TITLE: HP BIOS and System Firmware (V70)
VERSION: 01.06.03 REV: A PASS: 1
DESCRIPTION:
This package is used to update the supported firmware on HP Business Notebook
systems with a V70 family BIOS. This package is provided for supported computer
systems that are running a supported operating system.

PURPOSE: Critical
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: sp154264
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: sp154264.exe
SOFTPAQ MD5: A0F236FCC1402D0CFC6D71D2A2FF117F
SUPERSEDES: sp153388
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 30, 2024
CATEGORY: BIOS - System Firmware
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP EliteBook 840 14 inch G10 Notebook PC
HP Elite x360 1040 14 inch G10 Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 1040 14 inch G10 Notebook PC
HP Elite x360 830 13 inch G10 Notebook PC
HP ZBook Firefly 14 inch G10 Mobile Workstation PC
HP ZBook Firefly 16 inch G10 Mobile Workstation PC
HP EliteBook 860 16 inch G10 Notebook PC
HP EliteBook 830 13 inch G10 Notebook PC

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

LANGUAGE(S): Global

ENHANCEMENTS:
- Addresses security vulnerabilities CVE-2023-34424, CVE-2023-35061,
CVE-2023-38655, CVE-2023-40067, CVE-2023-48361, CVE-2024-21844, CVE-2024-24968,
and CVE-2024-5477.
- Adds an Enter button to the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to enable the user to
continue the boot process or to proceed to Shut Down when the system presents a
POST error code (90D) thermal event.
- Updates the names of all options in the Battery Health Manager settings.
- Adds the JEDEC manufacturers identification code to the BIOS.
- Provides support for large format printers.
- Provides support for Wolf Connection Enhanced Response.
- Updates the camera firmware.

- Includes the following drivers and firmware:
Embedded Controller (EC) Driver, version 51.40.00
Intel GOP Driver, version v21.0.1065.A.13 (Pulsar ID : 575174)
Intel Management Engine Firmware, version 16.1.32.2418
Realtek UEFI PXE, version 2.045(P0154E-B2F)
USB Type-C Power Delivery (PD) Firmware, version TPS65994 - 4.3.0 , Realtek -
3.2.0
FIXES:
- Fixes an issue where the system stops at the Start PXE over IPv4/IPv6
interface and then switches back to the Start Menu while the system is connected
to a specific dock.
- Fixes an issue where a system that is connected to a LAN through an Intel
I225-V NIC option card cannot boot to the UEFI PXE environment.
- Fixes an issue where USB Audio Offload is not spelled correctly.
- Fixes an issue where the power LED displays the breathing effect when the
system is in the On state instead of using a solid color.
- Fixes an issue where the battery charge LED remains orange, indicating that
the battery is still charging, after the system exits shipping mode.
- Fixes an issue where the system displays a pop-up message indicating that a
problem has occurred with the HP Endpoint Security Controller.
- Fixes an issue where the system does not auto wake from hibernate after the
Erase Device Request process is run through TechPulse.
- Fixes an issue where the system fails to connect to an access point (AP) in
WPA2/WPA3 mixed mode when the host UEFI is connected using the WPA2 settings.
- Fixes an issue where the Intel Thunderbolt Retimer Firmware Update fails to
install when a BIOS update is run while the system is connected to an HP
Thunderbolt Dock G4r.
- Fixes an issue on a system connected to a dock where the USB-C port no longer
detects the dock after a power surge occurs.
- Fixes an issue where the battery icon continues to indicate that battery (DC)
power is being used after the system is connected to an AC power source.
- Fixes an issue where the privacy mode brightness level returns to the default
setting after the system resumes from hibernate.
- Fixes an where issue the system runs slower than expected while connected to a
low wattage adapter and the operating system is set to Best Power Efficiency
mode.
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.

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