TITLE: HP Compaq Thin Client Series System BIOS (786R7 BIOS) VERSION: 1.00 Rev. A DESCRIPTION: This package contains utilities that can be used to restore or update the system BIOS on the supported HP Thin Client models (786R7 BIOS). NOTE: To determine the BIOS family and BIOS date, press F10 on the target computer during startup to run the Setup Utility, and then select System Information. This package includes several methods for performing the BIOS update. Choose the method that works best for your environment. Each folder has self-contained files to perform the BIOS update. Any unwanted folders can be deleted. Tools and appropriate BIOS images are contained in each of the directories, as follows: - DOS Flash - DOS utility that can be used locally or with a preboot execution environment (PXE) management application to update or restore the system BIOS. - WFlash - Microsoft Windows based utility to locally update the system BIOS on individual computers operating in a Microsoft Windows environment. - CEFlash - CE.net based utility to locally update the system BIOS on individual computers operating in a CE.net environment. - LFlash - Linux-based utility to locally update the system BIOS on individual PCs through the Linux environment. PURPOSE: Critical SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP43850 SUPERSEDES: None EFFECTIVE DATE: June 12, 2009 CATEGORY: BIOS SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Thin Clients HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP vc4820T Thin Client: All Models HP vc4825T Thin Client: All Models SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S): None OPERATING SYSTEM(S): HP ThinPro Chinese Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Microsoft Windows XP Embedded LANGUAGE(S): Chinese(PRC Simplified) ENHANCEMENTS: - Provides the initial ROM release. PREREQUISITES: None INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER OR ATTEMPT TO REBOOT THE COMPUTER DURING THE UPGRADE PROCESS! 1. Download the file by clicking the "Download" or "Obtain Software" button and saving the file to a folder on your hard drive (make a note of the folder where the downloaded file is saved). 2. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright (c) 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.