Compaq N800v - Evo Notebook - Pentium 4-M 1.7 GHz Software Manual page 73

Software Updates and Restorations
To download and install a system ROM:
1. Access the page at the Compaq Web site that provides
software for your notebook.
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2. In the Notebook column, select your notebook series.
3. On the next page that displays, use the drop-down lists to
identify your notebook. Then follow the instructions on that
page and succeeding pages to select the Category "ROMPaqs
and system software."
4. At the download area:
a. Write down the number or name of any update that is
b. Follow the instructions on the Web page to download the
5. When the download is complete, open Windows Explorer.
6. In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, select My
Computer > your hard drive (usually, drive C) > Compaq.
7. In the Compaq folder, select the name or number of the
software package containing the system ROM update. The
system ROM installation begins.
8. To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the
screen.
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After a message on the screen reports a successful installation,
you can delete the download package from the Compaq folder.
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For home and small office products, visit:
http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport
For corporate access products, visit:
http://www.compaq.com/support/files
later than the system ROM currently installed on the
notebook.
software package.
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