TITLE: HP Firmware Pack (Q70)
VERSION: 01.26.00 REV: A PASS: 1
DESCRIPTION:
This package creates files that contain an image of the System BIOS (ROM) for
the supported computer models with a Q70 family ROM. This package is used to
flash the System ROM on a supported HP ZBook 15/17 G5 Mobile Workstation.
PURPOSE: Critical
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: sp149884
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: sp149884.exe
SOFTPAQ MD5: 9a48f1d713aaa57fce4e3a789bca7bab
SUPERSEDES: sp148125
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 05, 2023
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP ZBook 17 G5 Mobile Workstation
HP ZBook 15 G5 Mobile Workstation

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows 10 All Editions (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows 11

LANGUAGE(S): Global

ENHANCEMENTS:
NOTE: HP strongly recommends updating the system BIOS to address a potential
issue with HP Sure Start that can cause some devices to experience a Secure Boot
error at boot.

- Addresses security vulnerabilities CVE-2023-22329 and CVE-2023-25756.
- Provides support for the SMBIOS type1 version string for db addition.
- Enhances secure boot keys protection.
- Provides support for the HP USB 3.0 to Gigabit adapter G2.

- Includes the following firmware:
AMD BaffinPro vBIOS, version BR01205.001
AMD BaffinPro2 vBIOS, version BR01210.001
AMD BaffinXT vBIOS, version BR01212.001
Embedded Controller (EC), version 15.4B.00
Intel GOP, version 9.0.1075
Intel Management Engine, version 12.0.93.2331
Intel Video BIOS, version 9.2.1011
Intel/Realtek PXE ROM, version 2.035
Intel/Realtek UEFI PXE ROM, version I219-LM
NVIDIA GOP, version 3000E
NVIDIA N18EQ1 vBIOS, version 86.04.A2.00.0D
NVIDIA N18EQ3 vBIOS, version 86.04.A2.00.0E
NVIDIA N18EQ5 vBIOS, version 86.04.A2.00.23
USB Type-C Power Delivery (PD) Firmware, version CCG5_07.11
FIXES:
- Fixes issue that occurs after the EBAM and BIOS admin passwords are set where
flashing the BIOS with the correct password causes the Firmware Update and
Recovery Utility interface to display the message, Incorrect password was
entered.
PREREQUISITES: NONE
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) 2023 HP Development Company, L.P.