TITLE:  WinFlash Utility for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-based

VERSION: KE.M1.71
DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq contains the Winflash utility and a BIOS image for the notebook models
listed below. The WinFlash utility is used to locally flash the System BIOS on PCs
through a Windows environment.

PURPOSE: Routine 
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP27645
SUPERSEDES: SP27050
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 17, 2004
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks

PRODUCT MODEL(S): 

Evo N1050v (Microsoft Widows XP and Microsoft Windows 2000)

Presario 2100 Series with Intel Processors (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY)

Pavilion ze4200 Series with Intel Processors (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY)
Pavilion ze4300 Series with Intel Processors (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY)
Pavilion ze4400 Series with Intel Processors (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY)
Pavilion ze4500 Series with Intel Processors (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY)
Pavilion ze4600 Series with Intel Processors (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY)

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows XP Home
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

FIXES:
 - Fixes issue where some hard drives could cause an intermittent system error. 
 - Fixes issue where systems without a built-in diskette drive could not boot from an 
   external USB diskette drive. 

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