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TITLE: |
WinFlash Utility for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-Based |
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VERSION: |
F.15 REV: A |
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DESCRIPTION: |
This package contains the WinFlash utility and a System BIOS image for the listed notebook models and operating systems. The WinFlash utility is used to locally flash the System BIOS (ROM) on notebooks operating in a Microsoft Windows environment. |
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PURPOSE: |
Routine |
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SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
SP33223 |
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SUPERSEDES: |
SP32897 |
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EFFECTIVE DATE: |
July 03, 2006 |
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CATEGORY: |
BIOS |
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SSM SUPPORTED: |
NO |
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PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks |
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PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
Compaq Presario V5000 Notebook PCSeries HP Pavilion dv5000 Notebook PC Series HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC Series |
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OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
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LANGUAGE(S): |
US English ENHANCEMENTS: 1. Add CMO panel support. 2. Update processor Micro Code to support D0 stepping processor. 3. Disable toggle display in extended mode (direct 3D full screen) on intel VGA unit. 4. Implement the BIOS workaround for Intel's ICH7M and ICH7M-DH UHCI Dynamic Clocking Gating Erratum to enhance system unstability. |
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FIXES: |
1. Fix the garbage appearance before HP Logo on the system using NVidia Graphics. 2. Fix the string is mis-displayed the primary Hard Disk when running hard disk self test on the secondary hard drive. 3. Fix system shutdown after two minutes if the bad battery pack is installed. |
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HOW TO USE: |
1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright (c) 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |