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

VERSION:  F.44
DESCRIPTION:  
This package contains the WinFlash utility and a BIOS image for the listed AMD
Processor based 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:  Recommended
SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP33743
SUPERSEDES:  SP33284
EFFECTIVE DATE:  September 20, 2006
CATEGORY:  BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED:  NO

PRODUCT TYPE(S):  
Notebooks

PRODUCT MODEL(S):  
Compaq Presario V5000 Notebook PCSeries
HP Pavilion dv5000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC Series

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

LANGUAGE(S):
Global

FIXES: 
- Fixes intermittent issue where some Evolution Data Only (EvDO), wireless WAN
  (WWAN), Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA), and Global System for Mobile
  Communication (GSM) Cardbus cards generate a "blue screen" error.

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.