TITLE: HPQFlash for HP Notebook System BIOS (68P4F ROM) - Windows-based VERSION: F.1A DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates files that contain the CPQFlash utility and a binary image of the System BIOS (ROM) for the notebook models listed below with a 68P4F Family ROM. The CPQFlash utility is used to locally flash the System BIOS 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 SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP27737 SUPERSEDES: SP27029 EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1, 2004 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 FIXES: - Fixes a problem that could occur in a notebook running on AC power only with no battery power available. If it entered Standby mode and then lost AC power, it would not come back up normally when power was restored. 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.