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    NEW BIOS F.05: HP G61/G71, Compaq CQ61/CQ71 (INTEL)

    Discussion in 'HP' started by justinkw1, May 18, 2009.

  1. justinkw1

    justinkw1 Notebook Virtuoso

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    A BIOS update has been posted over at HP. A few models are supported in this release; see the list of compatible products listed below. Please note that I am posting this for informational purposes only.

    COMPATIBLE PRODUCTS
    Code: 
    SysId01=0x306B
SysName01=Compaq Presario CQ71;HP G71
SysId02=0x306C
SysName02=Compaq Presario CQ71;HP G71
SysId03=0x3069
SysName03=Compaq Presario CQ61;HP G61
SysId04=0x306A
SysName04=Compaq Presario CQ61;HP G61
    RELEASE NOTES
    Please note that this BIOS update is for Intel versions of the notebook models listed above.

    DOWNLOAD - ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp43501-44000/sp43671.exe

    Feel free to discuss about this BIOS update in this thread. :)
     
    justinkw1, May 18, 2009
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  2. zia sajjad

    zia sajjad Newbie

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    Can any body help me, in choosing between,, HP Compaq CQ60-215EE and CQ61-119 and HP 6730s , my consideration is much towards first 2 ,,, and are there drivers for linux available for the above mentioned laptops.
     
    zia sajjad, Jul 9, 2009
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