TITLE:  WinFlash Utility for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-Based

VERSION:  F.21 REV:  A
DESCRIPTION:  
This package contains the WinFlash utility and a System BIOS image for the
listed notebook models and operating systems. The WinFlash utility is used to
locally flash the System BIOS (ROM) on notebooks operating in a Microsoft
Windows environment.

PURPOSE:  Routine
SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP32187
SUPERSEDES:  SP31397
EFFECTIVE DATE:  February 17, 2006
CATEGORY:  BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED:  NO

PRODUCT TYPE(S):  
Notebooks

PRODUCT MODEL(S):  
Compaq Presario M2000 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PCSeries
HP Compaq nx4820 Notebook PC
HP Pavilion dv1000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion ze2000 Notebook PC Series

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):  
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

LANGUAGE(S):
Global

ENHANCEMENTS:  
- Adds support to enable the remote control Power button to place the notebook
  in Standby (sleep) mode.

FIXES: 
- Fixes issue where the notebook would automatically resume if the notebook
  Power button was pressed while entering Hibernation mode.
- Fixes issue where an "F10 enter Setup" message was displayed when the notebook
  was resuming from Hibernation mode.
- Fixes intermittent issue where the notebook could not be restarted (rebooted)
  if the CMOS was destroyed.

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) 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.