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Software Update and Recovery Obtaining the Support Recovery Disc The Support Software CD provides HP software updates and installation instructions. The CD includes device drivers, ROM updates, and utilities. To purchase the current Support Software CD or a subscription that provides both the current version and future versions of the CD, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Software Updates and the HP Web Site Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Some ROM updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. Most download packages contain a file named Readme.txt. A Readme.txt file contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. The Readme.txt files included with ROMPaqs are provided in English only. Downloading a ROM Update Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a ROM update only when the computer is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Do not download or install a ROM 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: ■ Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. ■ Do not shut down the computer or initiate standby or hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-3

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Software Update and Recovery
Maintenance and Service Guide
3–3
Obtaining the Support Recovery Disc
The
Support Software
CD provides HP software updates and
installation instructions. The CD includes device drivers, ROM
updates, and utilities.
To purchase the current
Support Software
CD or a subscription
that provides both the current version and future versions of
the CD, visit the HP Web site at
.
Software Updates and the HP Web Site
Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed
files called
SoftPaqs.
Some ROM updates may be packaged in
compressed files called
ROMPaqs.
Most download packages contain a file named Readme.txt. A
Readme.txt file contains information regarding installing and
troubleshooting the file. The Readme.txt files included with
ROMPaqs are provided in English only.
Downloading a ROM Update
Ä
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful
installation, download and install a ROM update only when the computer
is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Do not
download or install a ROM 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:
■
Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the
power cord from the AC outlet.
■
Do not shut down the computer or initiate standby or hibernation.
■
Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable,
or cord.