HP nx8220 Hardware and Software Guide - Page 206
Software Updates and the HP Web Site, Downloading a ROM Update
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Software Update and Recovery 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 notebook or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a ROM update only when the notebook is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Do not download or install a ROM update when the notebook 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 unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet. ■ Do not shut down the notebook or initiate standby or hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable or cord. To download a ROM update: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software for your notebook. ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. - or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 14-4 Hardware and Software Guide