TITLE: CPQFlash Utility for Compaq Evo N610c/v (68P4F ROM)

VERSION: F.16
DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq creates files that contain the CPQFlash utility and a binary image
of the System ROM for the Evo models listed below with a 68P4F Family ROM. The
CPQFlash utility is used to locally flash the System ROM on PCs through a
Windows environment. The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running
the Setup Utility by pressing F10 on the target computer during system power
on of the computer, and viewing File/System Information.

PURPOSE: Recommended Update
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP25899
SUPERSEDES:  SP25137
EFFECTIVE DATE: November 3, 2003
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
Evo N610c Series
Evo N610v Series

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
US English
 
ENHANCEMENTS: 
 - New F10 Setup screen format for displaying the BIOS revision and date.
 - New hard drive self-test combines the long and short tests and includes the hard drive 
   SMART check capability.
 
FIXES: 
 - Fixes intermittent flash error when upgrading to a new BIOS.

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.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE!
 
 
Copyright (c) 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.