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Motion Computing Software Release Note


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Name

C5 and F5 BIOS A11

Release Date

August 19, 2008

This Version

A11

Replaces Version

A08 and all previous versions

Intended Users

Motion Computing advises all C5 and F5 users to install this update. See Fixes in this Release and Known Issues and Limitations below for more details.

Intended Product

C5 and F5 Tablet PCs only

File Size

1.7MB

Supported Operating System

·         Windows XP Tablet Edition 2005*, Version 2002, Service Pack 2 - Installed.

·         Windows Vista, all versions except Windows Vista Home Basic.

* Tablet Edition 2005 is included with the free Service Pack 2 download. If you installed Windows XP Service Pack 2 on a Tablet PC, you now have Tablet Edition 2005.

Fixes in this Release

·         Prevented access to the BIOS setup menu when resuming from Hibernate.

·         Fixed a hard disk drive (HDD) password lockout issue (entering correct password after entering the incorrect password three times).

·         Fixed issues related to BIOS boot device configuration changes.

·         Changed PXE message in BIOS setup menu.

·         Added support for Intel® Core™2 Solo U2200 1.20GHz CPU.

·         Fixed an occasional system POST hang.

·         Fixed issues related to maintaining BIOS configuration settings when updating the BIOS.

·         Fixed POST WWAN power-up issue.

·         Fixed a system hang when connected to AC power and when the battery is not present.

·         Improved the system stability during power-on and power-off.

Known Issues and Limitations

·         Pressing Shift-1 does not retain disable status for bootable devices.

·         When a tablet is docked and information is entered in the BIOS, WWAN is automatically disabled.

Installation and Configuration Instructions

To install the A11 BIOS update:

1. Download the BIOS A11 file (C5_F5_BIOS_A11.zip) and save it to a directory of your choice.

2. Unzip the file to a location on your local drive.

3. Double-click on Motion BIOS A11.exe and follow the prompts.
    Note: The tablet must be connected to AC power.

4. The update process may take some time. Please do not manually power off the tablet during the update.

5. The tablet will automatically shut down after installing the BIOS.

Documentation

Documentation for the C5 and F5 is located here:

http://www.motioncomputing.com/support/support_documentation.asp

Product Support

USA and Canada:

Motion Computing Technical Support
866-322-9783
support@motioncomputing.com
http://www.motioncomputing.com/support


Germany:

Technischer Support

Bei technischen Unterstützungsfragen wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren autorisierten Motion Computing-Händler.

 

France:

Assistance technique

Pour toute question concernant l'assistance technique, veuillez contacter votre revendeur Motion Computing agréé.

support@motioncomputing.fr

 

UK/Australia/ New Zealand:

Technical support

For technical support questions, contact your authorized Motion Computing reseller.

Licensing

Refer to your applicable end-user licensing agreement for usage terms.