SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP31318
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  SP31318.EXE
TITLE:  Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Diskette for HP ProLiant
        ML150 G2 Servers.

VERSION:  1.51

LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS:  Systems

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  HP ProLiant ML150 G2

OPERATING SYSTEM:  ALL

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITE:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  September 15, 2005

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:   This release provides updated system ROM images
               for the latest maintenance releases of HP
               ProLiant ML150 G2 Servers.



New Features -


        ProLiant ML150 G2 Version 1.51 (08/11/2005)
        ============================================

           1. Added support for HP USB OBDR Tape drive.
	       
	   2. Added support for IPMI 2.0.

	   3. Added support for HP embedded SATA RAID Controller.

	   4. Added menu option to support the enable or disable 
	      of the F1 prompt message.

	   5. Added microcode support for latest Intel processors.

	   6. Added support to display the Serial Number on the BIOS Setup 
	      Utility screen.

	   7. Added option to disable legacy floppy.

	   8. Added support to allow Windows installation using a USB floppy.



Problems Fixed -


 	ProLiant ML150 G2 Version 1.51 (08/11/2005)
        ===========================================

           
           1. Resolved issue with CPU utilization always at a constant 
	      100 percent when system is connected to a T700 UPS.

	   2. Resolved issue where the Asset Tag can not always be correctly 
	      written into the EEPROM.

	   3. Resolved issue where some 3.6Ghz processors will be detected 
	      as 2.8Ghz processors.




HOW TO USE:

1.  Obtain a formatted 1.44 MB diskette.

2.  Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory.
The file that is downloaded is SP31318.EXE.

3.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
SP31318 [ENTER]
You will be prompted to place the formatted 1.44 MB diskette into a diskette drive to
create diskette.

4.  After the diskette is created, you may delete the downloaded file
SP31318.EXE if you wish. 

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