TITLE: ROMPaq for HP Notebook System BIOS – DOS-Bootable Diskette VERSION: KF.F.14 DESCRIPTION: This package creates a ROMPaq firmware diskette that can be used to locally restore or upgrade the System BIOS in the listed notebook models and operating systems. PURPOSE: Recommended SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP28878 SUPERSEDES: SP27334 EFFECTIVE DATE: September 03, 2004 CATEGORY: BIOS SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks PPRODUCT MODEL(S): Compaq Presario Notebooks: 2500AP, 2500LA, 2501AP, 2502AP, 2505LA, 2505EA, 2505AP, 2509EA, 2510AP, 2510LA, 2510EA, 2511EA, 2512EA, 2515AP, 2515EA, 2516EA, 2520EA, 2520AP, 2521EA, 2525EA, 2525US, 2525AP, 2525CA, 2526EA, 2528CL, 2529CL, 2530AP, 2535AP, 2540AP, 2545AP, 2550AP, 2550US, 2555AP, 2560AP, 2565AP HP Pavilion Notebooks: xt276, xt555, xt565, xt575, xt585, xt595, ze5207ZE, ze5217ZE, ze5228ZE, ze5232ZE, ze5236ZE, ze5238ZE, ze5240ZE, ze5242ZE, ze5244ZE, ze5250ZE, ze5252ZE, ze5258ZE, ze5262ZE, ze5270ZE OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows 2000 LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENT(S): - Adds support for new Texas Instruments (TI) cardbus controller. 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. 3. After the diskette has been created, the SoftPaq .EXE file downloaded in Step 1 can be deleted, if desired. 4. Power Off the notebook. 5. Place the newly created ROMPaq diskette in Drive A: and Power On the notebook to update the system BIOS. IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE! Copyright (c) 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.