TITLE: ROM Image for HP Notebook System BIOS (68DTT) Remote ROM Flash - SSM Compliant VERSION: F.0D DESCRIPTION: This package creates files that contain a binary image for the System BIOS (ROM) for the listed notebook models with a 68DTT Family ROM. This package is used to flash the System ROM on target notebooks in a network. It requires System Software Manager (SSM). NOTE: After updating the BIOS to version F.0D, the Quick Launch Buttons software must be updated by downloading the most current version of the Quick Launch Buttons SoftPaq from the HP website. 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: Routine SOFTPAQ NUMBER: sp31845 SUPERSEDES: sp31481 EFFECTIVE DATE: 22 November 2005 CATEGORY: BIOS SSM SUPPORTED: Yes PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP Compaq nx6115 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx6125 Notebook PC OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (32-bit) Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32-bit) LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENT(S): - Adds the ability for the administrator to remove the Power-On password. PREREQUISITES: - System Software Manager (SSM) HOW TO USE: NOTE: To flash the System BIOS on a target notebook in a network, the System BIOS image must be used with SSM. 1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Copy the SoftPaq to the file store. IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE! After updating the BIOS to version F.0D, complete the following steps: 1. Remove the current version of the Quick Launch Buttons application from the notebook. 2. From the HP website, download the latest version of the Quick Launch Buttons SoftPaq. 3. Install the Quick Launch Buttons SoftPaq. Copyright (c) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.