BIOS Updates forum

change the processor driver in xp pro first to either plain processor or plain intel ,do not reselect intel p111,regardless it will still read as intel p111 in device manager even after you selected the other driver,albeit with the proper parameters supporting speedstep cpus(undocumented by hp,ibm,...

The GF 1.14 bios will *not* allow the flash of a non-GF notebook--I just tried it. And fwiw, the GC (1.50) bios previous to 1.63 is no help in our quest; in fact it eliminates the SpeedStep option entirely from the bios' power tab, the SpeedStep applet will not load, and no SpeedStep tab in Settings...

SurJector, are you working on changing the logo only, or on changing the rom image values?

Phoenix BIOS Editor Pro v2.0.18.e 2003 and Phoenix BIOS Editor v 2.0 build 7 2002 both are demo versions, so are limited in functionality. Get them near bottom of page here: http://bnobtc.pix-art.com/en/main.html and read the hints under the file links on that page. I've been looking at ALL.ROM on t...

Hopefully someone can make one of HP's utilities work. I am not a coder, so don't know how to do that. Maybe one of these programs can be changed to work, however many of HP's utilities are BIOS or machine-specific, thus limiting their use (to non-hackers). "You can deploy customized BIOS settings w...

Don't have time to try and find it right now, but I had run into an app on the HP site that was for something like changing the model number of the laptop, but that you 'shouldn't use it unless an HP tech told you to'. I had considered using it, but never (until now) knew what model to change it to....

LordWiz, I'm in exactly the same situation. I think we have the same motherboard (n32n-733) except yours may be a GF and mine is a GC. Doesn't seem to matter tho. What OS are you running? I'm betting it's not XP. I have a feeling this all has something to do with ACPI, which reaches down and control...