HPQFlash and HPQ Password 

HPQFlash.exe - Windows-based utility to locally update or restore the system 
BIOS on individual PCs through the Windows environment.

HPQ Password Utility - Use to create an encrypted password file which can be 
used with the /p option of the HPQFlash application.  This option is usually
used along with the /s option to perform a silent mode update of the system
BIOS on Hewlett-Packard computers which have a BIOS Setup password set.

This flash process can be done from a USB flash media device (e.g. HP Drive 
Key or M-Systems USB DiskOnKey(r)) by copying the files from this folder to 
the Drive Key or DiskOnKey and executing HPQFlash.exe from the device within 
a Windows environment.

Files included in this folder:

HPQFlash.exe
HPQFlash.txt
HPQPswd.exe
HPQPswd.txt
Readme.txt (this file)
ROM.CAB (BIOS image file)


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