TITLE: HP rp5000 Point of Sale System BIOS (686O3 BIOS)

VERSION: 1.02
DESCRIPTION:
This Softpaq contains utilities that can be used to restore or update the 
system BIOS on the HP rp5000 Point of Sale System with a 686O3 BIOS.

Several methods for changing the BIOS version on your computer may be chosen. 
Included in this Softpaq are the following methods: ability to create a ROMpaq 
bootable BIOS upgrade/restore floppy and the ability to upgrade the BIOS 
directly in the Windows environment using HPQFlash. This Softpaq has the 
ability to be used with SSM, HPCMS, or PXE management software for remote
updating of the BIOS.

The BIOS Family and BIOS date can be determined by pressing F10 on the target 
computer during system power on to run the Setup Utility, and then selecting 
File/System Information. This information can be saved into a text file on a 
diskette or on a USB flash media device by selecting File/Save to Diskette. In 
order for a USB flash media device to be recognized by the system, the device 
must be attached before the computer is turned on.

NOTE: This is the initial BIOS release shipped with the listed model, and is 
provided as a convenience to customers who may need to restore the System BIOS.

PURPOSE: Routine                                              
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP23368
SUPERSEDES: None
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 23, 2004
CATEGORY: BIOS                                                            
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Desktops

PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP rp5000 Point of Sale System: All Models

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XPe
Microsoft Windows 2000

LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

PREREQUISITES: 
N/A

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) 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.