Compaq Evo n610c - Notebook PC Specifications download pdf (Page 35)

How to Get Information, Help and Updates

Getting Started 3–7

Downloading System ROM

CAUTION: To prevent an unsuccessful installation, download and install

the system ROM only while the notebook is connected to reliable

external power using the AC Adapter. Do not download or install a

system ROM while the notebook is running on battery power, docked

in an optional Port Replicator, or connected to an optional power source.

During the download and installation:

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Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet.

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Do not shut down the notebook.

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Do not remove or insert a drive.

To download and install a system ROM:

1. Access the page at the Compaq Web site that provides

software for your notebook. For home and small office

products or corporate products, visit:

http://www.compaq.com/support

2. Follow the instructions on the screen to locate the system

ROM you want to download.

3. At the download area:

a. Write down the information (date and name) of any

update that is later than the system ROM currently

installed on your notebook.

b. Select the software you want and follow the downloading

instructions on the Web page.

4. When the download is complete, open Windows Explorer.

5. In Windows Explorer, select My Computer > the hard drive

designation (usually, drive C) > Compaq.

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