TITLE: HP Compaq Business Desktop System BIOS (J20)

VERSION: 00.02.18 REV: A PASS: 1
DESCRIPTION:
This package provides the HP Business Desktop System BIOS for models with a J20
BIOS.

PURPOSE: Recommended
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: SP68894.exe
SOFTPAQ MD5: 68a263e115943b059907c2501de1c054
SUPERSEDES: SP64409
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 15, 2014
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Desktops

HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP rp5800 Retail System

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
FreeDOS 1.0
FreeDos+
Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit
Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 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 Ultimate 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Embedded for Point of Service
Microsoft Windows Embedded POSReady
Microsoft Windows Embedded POSReady 7 32-Bit
Microsoft Windows Embedded POSReady 7 64-Bit
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit
Microsoft Windows Vista 64-bit
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32/64 Dual Install
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 32/64 Dual Install
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Windows 7 Professional 64 MSNA

LANGUAGE(S): Global

ENHANCEMENTS:
- Adds support for the new 12 volt Powered USB card.

FIXES:
- Fixes an issue in which could cause BIOS variable corruption in rare
instances.
- Fixes an issue with string entry for Asset Tag and Ownership Tag.

PREREQUISITES:


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.

3. Known Issues:
- When booting to DOS with a USB mouse installed, a mouse driver must be loaded
or else mouse activity could cause the keyboard to stop responding. For example,
Microsoft's mouse driver (mouse.com) or the open source CuteMouse driver
(ctmouse.exe) would avoid the issue.


Copyright (c) 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.