TITLE: HP Compaq Desktop ROMPaq Firmware (ROM Family GBTM2VH) VERSION: 1.00 Rev. A DESCRIPTION: This package contains a utility to update the System BIOS (ROM) for the listed desktop models (with a GBTM2VH ROM Family). This utility works with the listed operating systems. PURPOSE: Routine SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP34132 SUPERSEDES: None EFFECTIVE DATE: November 17, 2006 CATEGORY: BIOS SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Desktops HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP Compaq dx2255 Microtower PC: All Models SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S): None OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional LANGUAGE(S): Arabic Brazilian Portuguese Chinese(PRC Simplified) Czech Danish Dutch Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hongkong Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Spanish Swedish Taiwanese Chinese Turkish US English ENHANCEMENTS: N/A FIXES: - Provides the first release of the BIOS for the listed desktop models. PREREQUISITES: None INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: WARNING: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER OR ATTEMPT TO REBOOT THE COMPUTER DURING THE UPDATE PROCESS! 1. Obtain a formatted 1.44-MB diskette and place it in the A: drive. 2. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 3. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to create the bootable diskette. 4. Start (boot) the target computer from the diskette and follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright (c) 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.