HP Vectra VL 6 Flashing the Latest Version of the System Bios, Access HP World Wide Web Site

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Flashing the Latest Version of the System BIOS

Flashing the Latest Version of the System BIOS

BIOS upgrades can be downloaded, on to flexible diskette, from the

HP World Wide Web site. Following the instructions which you are given, you will obtain the flash utility programs, FLASH.BAT, AUTOEXEC.BAT and PHLASH.EXE programs, the BIOS file, HD07xx.FUL, and a file called pfmhd106.bin, on a bootable flexible diskette.

Insert the flexible diskette into drive A. Re-boot the system. Enter the command of the form FLASH HD07xx.FUL (where xx is replaced by the version number of the BIOS that you have downloaded).

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Contents

Familiarization Guide Hewlett-Packard Company Manually switched 115/230 VAC Vectra Products ComparisonVolt Voltage Regulator Module Rear view New Package for the Desktop ModelsMinitower Package System Board and Backplanes Desktop front view Desktop rear viewMinitower top view Installing Accessories in the New Desktop Package Removing the Power SupplyRemoving the Cover Installing an Accessory Board Installing a Hard Disk Drive in the Bottom Rear Shelf Installing a Hard Disk Drive in the Top Rear ShelfUnit forward about half way Installing a CD-ROM Drive or Zip Drive in a Front ShelfReplacing the Pentium II Processor Replacing the System Board Matrox Millennium Graphics Controller Board Accessories that are Supplied with the PCAccess HP World Wide Web Site Flashing the Latest Version of the System BiosNew drive will already have the correct front bezel Complete the Questionnaire to Check Your UnderstandingComplete the Questionnaire to Check Your Understanding Answers and Explanations Answers and Explanations 50%