TITLE: Workstation xw8000 System BIOS

VERSION: JQW102US Rev A
DESCRIPTION:
This contains the System BIOS for the hp Workstation xw8000 for all locations.

PURPOSE: Recommended Update
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP23583
SUPERSEDES: SP23166
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 28, 2003
CATEGORY: ROMPaq
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Workstations
 
PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
hp workstation xw8000

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
OS Independent
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
Global
 
ENHANCEMENTS: 
 - Forces Secondary Latency Timer to be the same as the Primary Latency Timer.
 - Bases fan setting changes on 1 or 2 CPUs and detection of PCI fan.
 - Fixed Range MTRRs set to Write-Protect.
 - ICH4 changes in BIOS Specification Update rev 1.8
 - Adds PCI-X mode and speed to Setup.
 - Supports 12-digit serial number in Ebuzzer.

FIXES:
 - Fixes incorrect vendor reporting for PCI devices.
 
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.


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