TITLE: HPQFlash for HP Notebook System BIOS (68BDD ROM) - Windows-Based

VERSION: F.11
DESCRIPTION:
This package creates files that contain the HPQFlash utility and a binary image
of the System BIOS (ROM) for the listed notebook models with a 68BDD Family ROM.
The HPQFlash utility is used to locally flash the System ROM on notebooks in a
network operating in a Microsoft Windows Operating System environment. 

NOTE: To determine the ROM family and ROM date, press F10 on the target 
notebook during startup to run the Setup Utility, and then view
File/System Information.

PURPOSE: Recommended
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP29400
SUPERSEDES: SP28465
EFFECTIVE DATE: November 22, 2004
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
Global
 
ENHANCEMENTS: 
 - Adds support for HP ProtectTools.
 
FIXES: 
 - Fixes issue with unnecessary blank spaces trailing after serial number.

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.