SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP31869
PART NUMBER: N/A
FILE NAME:  SP31869.EXE
TITLE:  System ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Diskette for HP ProLiant BL20p G3 Servers


VERSION:  4.07A
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS:  Systems

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  HP ProLiant BL20p G3 Servers

OPERATING SYSTEM:  All

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITE:  N/A

EFFECTIVE Date:  12/19/05

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X

SUPERSEDES:  sp31204

DESCRIPTION:   This release provides updated system ROM images
for the latest maintenance releases of HP ProLiant BL20p G3 Servers.






New Features -


        HP ProLiant BL20p G3 system ROM I08 (11/09/2005)
        =================================================

		   Added support for 64-bit Dual-Core Intel Xeon processors.



Problems Fixed -


        HP ProLiant BL20p G3 system ROM I08 (11/09/2005)
        =================================================

		   Resolved an issue where the System ROM could hang at the
		   end of POST when attempting to boot from a USB CDROM. 
		   This issue would only be seen if a USB CDROM is connected
		   to the front of the blade through the local I/O cable.
		


Known Problems -


        HP ProLiant BL20p G3 system ROM I08 (11/09/2005)
        =================================================

		None.               






HOW TO USE:


1.  Obtain a formatted 1.44 MB diskette.

2.  Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory.
The file that is downloaded is SP31869.EXE.


3.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
SP31869.exe [ENTER]
You will be prompted to place the formatted 1.44 MB diskette into a diskette drive to
create diskette.


4.  After the diskette is created, you may delete the downloaded file
SP31869.EXE if you wish.


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