Compaq 8510p Software Update - Windows Vista
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Software Updates User Guide - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 2
© Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 3
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. iii - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 4
iv Product notice - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 5
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 6
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, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. You can manually check for updates at any time by selecting Start > Help and Support > Software Drivers, and BIOS updates and following the on-screen instructions. Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 8
available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the computer, you need to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you are already in Windows - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 9
external power using the AC adapter. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 10
NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Updating software - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 11
To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow these steps: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software for your computer: ● Click a software update link in Help and Support. - or - ● Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com and click Software & Driver Downloads - Compaq 8510p | Software Update - Windows Vista - Page 12
Index B BIOS update downloading 3 installing 3 C computer information 2 S SoftPaq 1 software BIOS update 3 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 5 U updates, software 1 6 Index
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