TITLE: HP BIOS and System Firmware (U96)
VERSION: 01.14.00 REV: A PASS: 1
DESCRIPTION:
This package is used to update the supported firmware on HP Business Notebook
systems with a U96 family BIOS.
PURPOSE: Critical
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: sp156835
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: sp156835.exe
SOFTPAQ MD5: 1F67C73013DCD17F2EDDD855A5AB120D
SUPERSEDES: sp156029
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 13, 2025
CATEGORY: BIOS - System Firmware
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation PC

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

LANGUAGE(S): Global

ENHANCEMENTS:
- Addresses security vulnerabilities CVE-2021-39300, CVE-2021-39301,
CVE-2024-24582, CVE-2024-26021, and CVE-2024-30211.
- Improves battery health protection and reporting accuracy.
- Improves Secure Boot Key protection.
- Updates the chipset firmware.

- Provides the following firmware:
Embedded Controller (EC) Firmware, version 15.70.00
Intel GOP Firmware, version 17.0.1085.A.1
Intel I219 UEFI PXE ROM Firmware, version 0.2.4. (P014UA-B2E)
Intel Management Engine Firmware, version 16.1.35.2557
Intel Thunderbolt Firmware, 42.1.1
PXE UEFI DisplayLink Firmware, version 2.8.c570.0 (NR-141386-LS-7)
PXE UEFI Realtek Firmware, version 2.045
RGB Keyboard Firmware, version 1.09
USB Type-C Power Delivery (PD) Firmware, version 2.6.0
FIXES:
- General bug fixes.
- Fixes a BitLocker issue that occurs after a BIOS update is run.
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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