TITLE:
HP System Diagnostics UEFI
VERSION:
3.7.0.0 REV: A
DESCRIPTION:

HP System Diagnostics is a UEFI based hardware diagnostics used to validate if a
system is functional enough to startup the operating system. The diagnostics are
accessed during startup by pressing F2 immediately after power on and are
available on supported notebooks that are running a supported operating system.


PURPOSE:
Recommended
SoftPaq NUMBER:
sp52407
SUPERSEDES:
sp52093
EFFECTIVE DATE:
March 24, 2011
CATEGORY:
Diagnostic
SSM SUPPORTED:
YES
PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
Compaq 320 Notebook PC
Compaq 321 Notebook PC
Compaq 325 Notebook PC
Compaq 326 Notebook PC
Compaq 420 Notebook PC
Compaq 421 Notebook PC
Compaq 435 Notebook PC
Compaq 436 Notebook PC
Compaq 620 Notebook PC
Compaq 621 Notebook PC
Compaq Mini 10 NetBook PC
Compaq Presario CQ41 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario CQ42 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario CQ43 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario CQ57 Notebook PCSeries
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PCSeries
HP 2000 Notebook PC
HP 3105m Notebook PC
HP 420 Notebook PC
HP 421 Notebook PC
HP 425 Notebook PC
HP 430 Notebook PC
HP 431 Notebook PC
HP 435 Notebook PC
HP 620 Notebook PC
HP 625 Notebook PC
HP 630 Notebook PC
HP 631 Notebook PC
HP 635 Notebook PC
HP Compaq 2230s Notebook PC
HP Compaq 6530b Notebook PC
HP Compaq 6530s Notebook PC
HP Compaq 6531s Notebook PC
HP Compaq 6535b Notebook PC
HP Compaq 6730b Notebook PC
HP Compaq 6730s Notebook PC
HP Compaq 6735b Notebook PC
HP Compaq 6830s Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 2530p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 2560p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 2730p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 2740p Tablet PC
HP EliteBook 2760p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 8440p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 8440w Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook 8460p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 8460w Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook 8530p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 8530w Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook 8540p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 8540w Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook 8560p Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 8560w Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook 8740w Mobile Workstation
HP EliteBook 8760w Mobile Workstation
HP ENVY 14
HP ENVY 15
HP G42 Notebook PC
HP G62 Notebook PC
HP G72 Notebook PC
HP Mini 110 NetBook PC
HP Mini 1103
HP Mini 210 NetBook PC
HP Mini 2102
HP Mini 5102
HP Mini 5103
HP Pavilion dm3 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dm4 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv3 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion dv8 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC Series
HP ProBook 4230s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4310s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4311s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4320s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4321s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4325s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4326s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4330s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4331s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4410s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4411s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4415s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4416s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4420s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4421s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4425s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4430s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4431s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4435s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4436s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4510s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4515s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4525s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4530s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4535s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4710s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4730s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 5220m Notebook PC
HP ProBook 5310m Notebook PC
HP ProBook 5320m Notebook PC
HP ProBook 5330m Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6360b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6445b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6460b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6465b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6540b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6545b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6560b Notebook PC
HP ProBook 6565b Notebook PC
HP Slate 500 Notebook PC
HP TouchSmart tm2 Notebook PC
OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Starter 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Starter 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
LANGUAGE(S):
Global
ENHANCEMENTS:
- Adds support for GPT partitioned drives.
- Adds System Check support.
- Adds 512e/4k information to HDD displays.
PREREQUISITES:
- Microsoft .NET 2.0 is required.

UEFI and custom imaging
-------------------------------
The HP System Diagnostics must be run from a FAT or
FAT32 partition with a volume name of "HP_TOOLS".
This installer will give you the option to install
to the HDD or a USB drive. If you install to the
HDD and the HP_TOOLS partition is not present, the
installer will prompt you to create the HP_TOOLS
partition. If you install to a USB drive, the
installer will rename the partition on the USB drive
to HP_TOOLS. If you use a custom image, you can
create the HP_TOOLS partition manually with type
FAT32 and make the volume name HP_TOOLS.

Caution
- The HP_TOOLS partition is not protected and can therefore be deleted.
- Backing up the computer using the Windows® Vista® Complete PC Backup does not
back up the HP_TOOLS partition.

For these reasons, HP recommends that you do not place additional data on the
HP_TOOLS partition. Because the partition is not backed up, corruption or
failure of the partition will result in loss of all data on the partition, plus
loss of UEFI functionality.

You can find more information on www.hp.com/go/techcenter/startup

HOW TO USE:
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) 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.