TITLE:   WinFlash for HP Notebook System BIOS (for Notebooks with AMD
Processors) - Microsoft Windows/Vista-Based

VERSION:  F.2A
DESCRIPTION:  
This package contains the WinFlash utility and a System BIOS image for the
supported notebook models and operating systems. The WinFlash utility is used to
locally flash the System BIOS (ROM) on notebooks operating in a Microsoft
Windows or Microsoft Windows Vista environment.

PURPOSE:  Routine
SoftPaq NUMBER:  sp38628
SUPERSEDES:  sp38368
EFFECTIVE DATE:  March 04, 2008
CATEGORY:  BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED:  YES

PRODUCT TYPE(S):  
Notebooks

HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):  
Compaq Presario V6500 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario V6700 Notebook PCSeries
HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv6700 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv9500 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv9700 Notebook PC Series

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):  
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64 Edition

LANGUAGE(S):
Global

FIXES: 
- Fixes intermittent issue where the system stays on
  the "Startup repair" interface of the Microsoft 
  Windows Vista SP1 image.

- Fixes issue where the notebook does not open QPLAY
  Live TV when the Live TV button is pressed to start
  the notebook from Standby or Hibernation mode or 
  from the off state.

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) 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.