TITLE:
AMD Processor Update for Microsoft Windows XP
VERSION:
1.3.2.0 REV: E
DESCRIPTION:
This package contains an AMD Processor Update for the listed notebook models running the Microsoft Windows XP Operating System. The AMD Processor Update for Microsoft Windows XP enables the system to dynamically and automatically select the processor speed, voltage, and power combination to match the user performance need.


PURPOSE:
Recommended
SOFTPAQ NUMBER:
SP33499
SUPERSEDES:
SP32877, SP32050, SP30655, SP29706
EFFECTIVE DATE:
August 09, 2006
CATEGORY:
Operating System - Enhancements and QFEs
SSM SUPPORTED:
YES
PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
PRODUCT MODEL(S):
Compaq Presario M2000 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario R3200 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario R4000 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario V3000 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario V5000 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario V6000 Notebook PCSeries
HP Compaq nx6105 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6115 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6125 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6315 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6325 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx9105 Notebook PC
HP Pavilion dv2000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv5000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv6000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv9000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion ze2000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion zv5200 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion zv6000 Notebook PC Series
HP Special Edition L2000 Notebook PC
OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
LANGUAGE(S):
Global

ENHANCEMENTS:
- Provides driver version 1.3.2.0 and installer version 1.3.2.14.
FIXES:
- Fixes issue where the CPU speed is not lowered when using the 'Presentation'
or 'Max Battery' Power Schemes.

NOTE: The following items are known limitations of this SoftPaq:

- "System Properties" report the processor speed incorrectly. For more
information about this limitation, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article
303602, "System Properties Report Wrong Process or Speed."

- Processor speed may be reported incorrectly in Microsoft Windows XP.
For more information about this limitation, see Microsoft Knowledge
Base Article 316965, "The Processor Speed May Be Reported Incorrectly
in Windows XP."

- If notebook is not running Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2
(SP2), the processor performance state may not be restored to the
maximum state if the CPU runs at 100 percent. This issue occurs if the
notebook is 100 percent busy when the power policy changes. For more
information about this limitation and to view support options, see
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 330512, "The Processor Performance
State Is Not Restored to the Minimum State If the CPU Runs at 100
Percent."
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.

3. Restart the notebook when the installation is complete.


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