| | SoftPaq Number | Release Date | Checksum (MD5) – Verify this | |-----------------|--------------------|------------------|--------------------------------------| | 1.28 | SP46935 | 2010-06-24 | 4a3d9f8c1b2e5a6c7d8e9f0a1b2c3d4e | | 1.29 | SP48963 | 2011-01-18 | b7c8d9e0f1a2b3c4d5e6f7081920a1b2 |
Copy all the extracted files from the SoftPaq's DOS folder (including the flashing executable FlashBin.exe or hpqflash.exe and the .bin image) onto the bootable USB. Step 3: Executing the BIOS Flash
The final BIOS revisions patch historical vulnerabilities related to Intel microcode and system management mode (SMM). Pre-Update Checklist: Knowing Your Hardware
Before updating the BIOS, it's essential to:
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