TITLE: HP Firmware Pack (Q72)

VERSION: 01.09.01 REV: A PASS: 1
DESCRIPTION:
This package creates files that contain an image of the System BIOS (ROM) for
the supported computer models with a Q72 family ROM. This package is used to
flash the System ROM on a supported HP EliteBook 1050 G1 Notebook PC.

PURPOSE: Critical
SOFTPAQ FILE NAME: sp99829.exe
SOFTPAQ MD5: c8c1f9521caa911e2b6980e552d784bf
SUPERSEDES: SP98705
EFFECTIVE DATE: October 24, 2019
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks

HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP EliteBook 1050 G1 Notebook PC

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows 10 All Editions (64-bit)

LANGUAGE(S): Global

ENHANCEMENTS:
- Provides separate Administrator and User DriveLock passwords in the F10 setup
interface.
- Adds a feature to query DriveLock settings using the HP BIOS Configuration
Utility (BCU).
- Adds a feature in the F10 setup interface to support the Enhanced Secure Erase
command for an ATA drive on the system.
- Enhances the Battery Health Manager feature to prevent battery swelling by
controlling the battery charging behavior based on system usage.
- Adds the help string for DPTF (Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework) in F10
Setup Menu.
- Updates the Cypress PD firmware to v7.10 to provide enhanced compatibility.
- Updates the Intel Rapid Start Technology (RST) firmware to v17.5.0.4136.
- Enhancement to address security vulnerabilities CVE-2019-0123, CVE-2019-0117,
CVE-2019-11135, CVE-2019-11139, CVE-2019-0185.
- Enhancement to address security vulnerabilities CVE-2019-0131, CVE-2019-0165,
CVE-2019-0166, CVE-2019-0168, CVE-2019-0169, CVE-2019-11086, CVE-2019-11087,
CVE-2019-11088, CVE-2019-11090, CVE-2019-11097, CVE-2019-11100, CVE-2019-11101,
CVE-2019-11102, CVE-2019-11103, CVE-2019-11104, CVE-2019-11105, CVE-2019-11106,
CVE-2019-11107, CVE-2019-11108, CVE-2019-11109, CVE-2019-11110, CVE-2019-11131,
CVE-2019-11132, CVE-2019-11147.
- Enhancement to address security vulnerabilities CVE-2019-0123, CVE-2019-0117,
CVE-2019-11135, CVE-2019-11139.
- Enhancement to address security vulnerabilities CVE-2019-0185, CVE-2019-0152,
CVE-2019-11136, CVE-2019-11137.

This BIOS upgrade package also includes the following firmware:

- Intel Management Engine, version 12.0.45.1509
- Embedded Controller (EC), version 16.3E.00
- Intel Video BIOS, version 9.2.1011
- NVIDIA N17PG0 VBIOS, version 86.07.67.00.01
- Intel GOP, version 9.0.1075
- NVIDIA GOP, version 3000C
- USB Type-C PD Firmware, version CCG5_07.10
- Intel/Realtek PXE ROM, version 2.021

FIXES:
- Fixes an issue that occurs when a system using F10 setup interface attempts to
update the firmware via FTP server with proxy where the system reports the
error, Failure during data transfer (maximum downloaded content size exceeded).
- Fixes an issue where the system intermittently enters hibernation after the
system is idle for approximately 2 hours in battery mode while HP Sure Run and
Bitlocker are enabled.
- Fixes an issue where certain SanDisk USB drives are not listed in the F9 Boot
Menu.
- Fixes an issue where PCR1 values are changed after performing a cold boot or
when the system is restarted.

PREREQUISITES:


HOW TO USE:
1. Download the file by clicking the Download or Obtain Software button and
saving the file to a folder on your hard drive (make a note of the folder where
the downloaded file is saved).

2. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.


Copyright (c) 2019 HP Development Company, L.P.