HP Compaq nx6115, Maintenance And Service Manual

Page: 58 / 225

3–4 Maintenance and Service Guide
Software Update and Recovery
To download a ROM update:
1. Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software
for your computer:
❏
Select Start > Help and Support , and then click a
software update link.
– or –
❏
Visit the HP Web site at
http://www.hp.com/support
.
2. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your
computer and access the ROM update you want to download.
3. At the download area:
a. Identify the ROM update that is later than the ROM
version currently installed on your computer. Make a note
of the date, name, or other identifier. You may need this
information to locate the update later, after it has been
downloaded to your hard drive.
b. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your
selection to the hard drive.
✎
Make a note of the path to the location on your hard
drive where the ROM package will be downloaded.
You may need to access the ROM package after it has
been downloaded.
Installing a ROM Update
✎
If your computer is connected to a network, it is recommended
that you consult with your network administrator before
installing any software updates, especially system ROM
updates.