TITLE: WinFlash for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-Based VERSION: F.07 DESCRIPTION: This package contains the WinFlash utility and a BIOS image for the listed notebook models and operating systems. The WinFlash utility is used to locally flash the System BIOS (ROM) on notebooks operating in a Microsoft Windows environment. PURPOSE: Routine SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP28782 SUPERSEDES: SP28563 EFFECTIVE DATE: September 13, 2004 CATEGORY: BIOS SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S) Notebooks PRODUCT MODEL(S): Compaq Presario V2000 Series HP Compaq Business Notebook nx4800 HP Pavilion dv1000 Series OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional LANGUAGE(S): US English FIXES: - Improves warning message that occurs when upgrading the BIOS. - Improves repsonse time for volume level buttons on remote control. - Fixes logo color issue for QuickPlay. - Adds CPU speed information during Power On Self-Test (POST). 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. NOTE: The BIOS version can be determined during the last step of running the WinFlash utility. Click "OK" to confirm the BIOS update and continue, or click "Cancel" to skip it. Copyright (c) 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.