TITLE: WinFlash for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-Based VERSION: F.16 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: sp31140 SUPERSEDES: sp29327 EFFECTIVE DATE: 22 August 2005 CATEGORY: BIOS SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks PRODUCT MODEL(S): Compaq Presario 2200 Series HP Compaq nx9020 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx9030 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx9040 Notebook PC HP Pavilion ze4900 Series OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (32-bit) Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32-bit) LANGUAGE(S): US English ENHANCEMENT(S): - Provides improved system performance when system is heavily loaded. 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) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.