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This package contains the HP ACPI BIOS release GC.M1.63 and documentation for HP Pavilion N5xxx-GC and XHxxx-GC Series.
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This software applies to:
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System(s):
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HP Pavilion N5xxx-GC Series
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Operating system(s):
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Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Millennium
Microsoft Windows 98
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Languages:
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[x] English, [ ] French, [ ] Italian, [ ] German, [ ] Spanish, [ ] Swedish, [ ] Norwegian, [ ] Finnish, [ ] Danish
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Current version
File name: AGCRE163.exe
Version: 1.63
Version replaced
File name: AGCRE150.exe
Version: 1.50
How to determine your current version
Turn your computer on and press F2 when the HP Logo is displayed
On the BIOS Setup screen, the BIOS Revision: shows the current version
Availability of this software
[ ] This software is made available on the web only
[ ] This software is made available on the web and on factory-preloaded software
[x] This software is made available on the web, in factory-preloaded software, and on CDs shipped with the product.
Files included in this package
includes 2 files
1. BIOS.exe
2. readme.txt
New features
1. Implement Battery calibration in BIOS
2. Add PIII CPU D0 stepping support.
3. Add SXGA+ panel support
Fixed issues
Improve the flicker on HPA panel.
Upgrade recommendation
[x] Recommended
[ ] Critical
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Installation instructions |
Normal text
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Installation steps
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Preparation
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A blank, formatted floppy disk
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2
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Download Package
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Download the web package to a temporary location on your hard drive.
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Install
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Follow these steps to update the BIOS on your HP Notebook PC:
1. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into drive A: and click (C:\HPNotebook\BIOS\BIOS.exe and follow the instructions to create a bootable BIOS floppy disk.
2. Boot the HP Notebook from the BIOS floppy disk and follow the instructions.
3. After the BIOS update is complete, remove the AC adapter to manually reset the machine.
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Done
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The new BIOS version will be shown on your next boot.
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System requirements and dependencies
Requires Pavilion N5xxx-GC series.
Software deployment guidelines
The BIOS package should be available in the web for all users.
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