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Appendix B: SoftPaqs
Unpacking a SoftPaq file
Several switches can be used when unpacking a SoftPaq file.
Sp#####.exe –pdf –f<path> -s
SP####.exe is the Softpaq to unpack.
-pdf is a run time switch that overrides the build parameters.
-f<Path> is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at build time.
-s instructs the package to unpack in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens.
Descriptions of the software used on HP Compaq notebook PCs are listed in Table 3.
Table 3 SoftPaq descriptions
Name Description
Hot Key Support Allows users to access BIOS and Operating System features.
ADI SoundMax Audio Driver Enables the integrated Audio hardware.
Ethernet Drivers Enables integrated NIC devices select models.
Modem Drivers Enables integrated modem devices select models.
ATI Video Drivers Enables the integrated video software.
Synaptics TouchPad Driver Provides added functionality for the touchpad device.
System Enhancements
Provides users with a compilation of hardware-enabling
operating system enhancements and fixes.
System ROMPaq System Firmware
Quick Launch Button Software Enables the Quick Launch Buttons on the internal keyboard.
HP WLAN W400-W500 Driver Enables integrated WLAN in select models.
HP WLAN W400-W500 Atheros
Client Utility
Utility for configuring WLAN settings.