TITLE:  Broadcom Wireless Utility

VERSION:  5.00 REV:  C
DESCRIPTION:  
This package contains the Broadcom Wireless Utility for the listed notebooks,
adapters, and operating systems. 

The Broadcom Wireless Utility is a wireless LAN application that is used to
configure the Broadcom wireless device installed in the notebook and to manage
wireless network connections. 

The Broadcom Wireless Utility is required with the listed Broadcom adapters in
order to connect to wireless networks that use Cisco Compatible Extensions.
Users may also find the Broadcom Wireless Utility useful for advanced profile
management, single-sign-on support, and advanced diagnostics.

PURPOSE:  Routine
SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP32161
SUPERSEDES:  SP31467
EFFECTIVE DATE:  March 08, 2006
CATEGORY:  Software - Solutions
SSM SUPPORTED:  YES

PRODUCT TYPE(S):  
Notebooks

PRODUCT MODEL(S):  
HP Compaq nc2400 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc4200 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc4400 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc6110 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc6120 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc6220 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc6230 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc6320 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc6400 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc8230 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nc8430 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nw8240 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nw8440 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nw9440 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6110 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6115 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6120 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6125 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6310 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6315 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6320 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx6325 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx7400 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx8220 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx8420 Notebook PC
HP Compaq nx9420 Notebook PC

DEVICES SUPPORTED:  
Broadcom 802.11 a/b/g
Broadcom 802.11 b/g
Broadcom MaxPerformance 802.11g


OPERATING SYSTEM(S):  
Microsoft Windows 2000

LANGUAGE(S):
Chinese (Prc. Simplified)
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Spanish
Taiwan Chinese (Traditional)
US English

ENHANCEMENTS:  
- Provides version 4.10.47.0 of the Broadcom Wireless Utility User Interface.
- Adds Cisco Certified Extension (CCX) mixed cell support.
- Supports display of IPv6 addresses.
- Supports Broadcom 802.11b/g and 802.11a/b/g Mini-Cards.
- Supports Cisco Compatible Extensions version 4.0.
- Displays tray icon for limited users.
- Adds support for Connection Time in ad-hoc mode.

FIXES: 
- Fixes issue where EAP-FAST fails when a changed password is detected.
- Fixes a number of minor localization issues.
- Fixes authentication issue that occurs when an invalid password entered for
  EAP-FAST and SSO.
- Fixes authentication issue that occurs with EAP-FAST/none (Cisco Compatible
  Extensions v3.0 EAP-FAST support).

PREREQUISITES:  
- Before installing this SoftPaq, SoftPaq Number SP32160 (or later), "Broadcom 
  Wireless LAN Driver," must be installed.

HOW TO USE:  
NOTE:  Once installed, the Broadcom Wireless Utility takes control of Broadcom
wireless devices and must be used to configure and manage these wireless
devices.

1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive.

2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE:  After the files are unpacked, the Setup program runs automatically. If
the setup program (sinstall.exe) needs to be run manually, look for it in the
download directory.


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