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Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities 3. At the download area: a. Record the date, name, or other identifier of any ROM update that is later than the ROM currently installed on your notebook. (You may need to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to the hard drive.) b. Record the path to the default or custom location on the hard drive to which the ROM package will download. (You may need to access the ROM package after it has been downloaded.) c. Follow the online instructions to download your selection to the hard drive. Installing a ROM Update ROM installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that are displayed on the screen after the download is complete. If no instructions are displayed: 1. Open Windows Explorer. To open Windows Explorer from the Start button, select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, select My Computer, and then your hard drive designation. (The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk C.) Then follow the path you recorded earlier to the folder on the hard drive that contains the update. 3. To begin the installation, open the folder, and then select the file having an .exe extension-for example, Filename.exe. (The ROM update installation begins.) 4. To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen. ✎ After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from the destination folder. Startup and Reference Guide-Part 2 9-5

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Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities
Startup and Reference Guide—Part 2
9–5
3. At the download area:
a.
Record the date, name, or other identifier of any ROM
update that is later than the ROM currently installed on
your notebook. (You may need to locate the update later,
after it has been downloaded to the hard drive.)
b.
Record the path to the default or custom location on the
hard drive to which the ROM package will download.
(You may need to access the ROM package after it has
been downloaded.)
c.
Follow the online instructions to download your selection
to the hard drive.
Installing a ROM Update
ROM installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that
are displayed on the screen after the download is complete. If no
instructions are displayed:
1. Open Windows Explorer. To open Windows Explorer from
the Start button, select Start > All Programs > Accessories >
Windows Explorer.
2. In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, select
My Computer, and then your hard drive designation. (The
hard drive designation is typically Local Disk C.) Then
follow the path you recorded earlier to the folder on the hard
drive that contains the update.
3. To begin the installation, open the folder, and then select the
file having an .exe extension—for example, Filename.exe.
(The ROM update installation begins.)
4. To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the
screen.
✎
After a message on the screen reports a successful installation,
you can delete the downloaded file from the destination folder.