TITLE: ROM Image for HP Notebook System BIOS (68P4M) Remote ROM Flash - SSM 
       Compliant

VERSION: F.24
DESCRIPTION:
This package creates files that contain a binary image for the System BIOS 
(ROM) for the listed notebook models with a 68P4M Family ROM. This package is 
used to flash the System ROM on target notebooks in a network. It requires 
System Software Manager (SSM). 

NOTE: To determine the ROM family and ROM date, press F10 on the target
notebook during startup to run the Setup Utility, and then view
File/System Information.

PURPOSE: Routine
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: sp31248
SUPERSEDES: sp27943
EFFECTIVE DATE: 16 June 2005
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
Compaq Evo N800c
Compaq Evo N800v
Compaq Presario 2800AP, 2800AU, 2800CA, 2800EA, 2800SC, 2800T,  2800TC, 2800US,
                2801AP, 2801CL, 2801EA, 2801SC, 2801TC, 2802AP, 2802EA, 2802SC, 
                2802SP, 2802TC, 2803EA, 2803TC, 2804AP, 2804EA, 2804SC, 2804TC, 
                2805AP, 2805AU, 2805EA, 2805TC, 2805US, 2806AP, 2806CL, 2806EA, 
                2806SC, 2807AP, 2807EA. 2808EA, 2809AP, 2809FR, 2810AP, 2810AU, 
                2810CA, 2810EA, 2810LA, 2810SC, 2810TC, 2810TC, 2811AP, 2811CA, 
                2811CL, 2811EA, 2811EA, 2811SW, 2812AP, 2812AU, 2812EA, 2812SP, 
                2812TC, 2813AU, 2813TC, 2814AP, 2814AU, 2815AP, 2815AU, 2815EA, 
                2815LA, 2815SP, 2815TC, 2816AP, 2816EA, 2816EA, 2816KR, 2816TC,
		2817AR, 2817EA, 2817FR, 2817KR, 2817TC, 2818AP, 2818FR, 2818KR, 
                2818TC, 2819AP, 2819TC
                
		2820AP, 2821AP, 2822AP, 2823AP, 2824AP, 2825AP, 2826AP, 2827AP, 
                2828AP, 2829AP, 2830AP, 2831AP, 2832AP, 2835AP, 2836AP, 2837AP, 
                2838AP, 2839AP, 2840AP, 2841AP, 2843AP, 2844AP, 2845AP, 2846AP, 
                2850AP, 2851AP, 2852AP, 2853AP, 2854AP, 2855AP, 2856AP, 2857AP, 
                2858AP, 2859AP, 2860AP, 2861AP, 2862AP, 2863AP, 2864AP, 2865AP, 
                2866AP, 2867AP, 2868AP, 2869AP, 2870AP, 2871AP, 2878CL, 2879CL, 
                2880CL, 2881CL, 2820EA, 2821EA, 2822EA, 2825EA, 2826EA, 2830EA, 
                2835EA, 2837EA, 2821DE, 2815SP, 2820AU, 2821AU, 2823AU, 2830AU, 
                2820TC, 2821TC, 2822TC, 2823TC, 2824TC, 2825TC, 2826TC, 2827TC,
                2828TC, 2829TC, 2830TC, 2831TC, 2832TC, 2833TC, 2834TC, 2836TC, 
                2837TC, 2838TC, 2839TC, 2840TC, 2820SC, 2830SC, 2831SC, 2832SC

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (32-bit)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32-bit)
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

FIXES:
- Fixes issue where system prompts for Power On password after restarting the 
  notebook.
 
PREREQUISITES: 
- System Software Manager (SSM)
 
HOW TO USE:

NOTE: To flash the System BIOS on a target notebook in a network, the 
System BIOS image must be used with SSM.
 
1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive.

2. Copy the SoftPaq to the file store.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS
PROCEDURE!
 
 
Copyright (c) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.