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Thin Clients: HP N41 BIOS 

HP Thin Client System BIOS (N41 BIOS)

The text below has been extracted from the SoftPaq descriptions and shows the evolution of the t430 N41 BIOS.

VERSION: 00.01.01 REV: A PASS: 1
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: SP87620.exe
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 07, 2018
FIXES:
  • Provides base on N41_0100.
  • Disables RTD3 support to meet hardware schematic design.

VERSION: 00.01.02 REV: A PASS: 2
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: SP89041.exe
SUPERSEDES: SP87620
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 17, 2018
ENHANCEMENTS:

  • Adds workaround that sets HDMI as primary display to fix HDMI2.0 Dual display issue.
  • Restricts Advance Mode (Ctrl-A hotkey in F10 Setup) to MPM unlock only.
  • Adds toolless BIOS update boot mode block hotkey and password check. (7.5.11)
FIXES:
  1. Fixes issue where the Ownership Tag is not centered at the bottom of screen when POST Delay is enabled.
  2. Fixes issue where system shows NULL in Type 13 "Language 13".
  3. Fixes issue with BIOS 00.81 and UEFI 6.6.2.0 diagnostics: Component Speaker Test appears in menu, but there is no physical speaker.
  4. Fixes issue with BIOS 00.81 and UEFI 6.6.2.0 diagnostics: Component Memory Extensive Test reports "Software Error".
  5. Fixes issue where the system will not go to the corresponding interface when the system starts up to Post screen when pressing F9/ESC/F12 keys.
  6. Fixes where Secure boot cannot be enabled via LnxBCU.
  7. Fixes issue where "USB Floppy/CD" under Legacy Boot Sources is disabled after Disabling "USB Floppy/CD" under UEFI Boot Sources with hptc-bios-cfg tool .
  8. Fixes issue where Hard Drive under "Legacy boot Sources" cannot be enabled with LnxBCU.

VERSION: 00.01.06 REV: A PASS: 1
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: SP95311.exe
SUPERSEDES: SP89041
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 11, 2019
FIXES:

  • Fixes issue where system would hang at BIOS post after using ThinUpdate tool.

VERSION: 00.01.07 REV: A PASS: 1
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: SP99040.exe
SUPERSEDES: SP95311
EFFECTIVE DATE: October 28, 2019
ENHANCEMENTS:

  1. Enhances Intel PSIRT-TA-201810-007
  2. Updates TCG2 module to 16
  3. Enables BIOS Lock
  4. Adds BIOS rollback limit
  5. Adds Block BCU password retry in Windows patch code.
  6. Adds Block BCU password retry in ThinPro patch code.
FIXES:
  • Fixes issue where firmware version would change during an update.

VERSION: 00.01.08 REV: A PASS: 3
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP135755
SUPERSEDES: SP99040
EFFECTIVE DATE: November 30, 2021
ENHANCEMENTS:

  • Update bios update utility to enhance security.
FIXES:
  • Fixes issue where Asset and Ownership tags could not be changed via F10 + Control A

VERSION: 00.01.09 REV: A PASS: 1
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP136325
SUPERSEDES: SP135755
EFFECTIVE DATE: November 30, 2021
ENHANCEMENTS:

  • Enhancement to address security vulnerabilities CVE-2021-39297, CVE-2021-39301. - Enhancement security vulnerabilities.

VERSION: 00.01.10 REV: A PASS: 2
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP140825
SUPERSEDES: SP136325
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 27, 2022
ENHANCEMENTS:

  • Enhancement to address security vulnerabilities CVE-2022-21233.

VERSION: 00.01.11 REV: A PASS: 3
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: sp143313
SUPERSEDES: SP140825
EFFECTIVE DATE: November 08, 2022
ENHANCEMENTS:

  • Enhancement to TOCTOU Race Conditions in UEFI Vulnerability OS and Firmware DMA Timing.

VERSION: 00.01.12 REV: A PASS: 1
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: sp146894
SUPERSEDES: sp143313
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 12, 2023
ENHANCEMENTS:

  • Update MCU to 0x3E