TITLE:  WinFlash Utility for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-Based

VERSION:  F.13 REV:  A
DESCRIPTION:  
This package contains the WinFlash utility and a System 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:  SP32897
SUPERSEDES:  SP32491
EFFECTIVE DATE:  May 25, 2006
CATEGORY:  BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED:  NO

PRODUCT TYPE(S):  
Notebooks

PRODUCT MODEL(S):  
Compaq Presario V5000 Notebook PCSeries
HP Pavilion dv5000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC Series

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):  
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

LANGUAGE(S):
US English

ENHANCEMENTS:  
- Adds support for NVIDIA nForce 7600 Graphics.
- Adds support for resuming from Suspend mode and notebook Power On by using the
  Power button and Media button on the Microsoft Media Center Edition remote
  control.
- Adds support for HP Deluxe Remote Control.
- Adds support for Intel Core Duo Processor T2050, Intel Core Duo Processor
  T2250, and Intel Core Solo Processor T1350.

FIXES: 
- Fixes issue with notebooks configured with the Intel 940GML chipset, where
  notebook stops responding (hangs) when switching screen to CRT in Dual mode.

PREREQUISITES:  
None

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.


Copyright (c) 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.