HP Pavilion DV1000 Hardware And Software Manual page 151

Software Updates and Recovery and System Software
3. At the download area:
a. Write down the date, name, or other identifier of the
b. Follow the online instructions to download the SoftPaq
4. When the download is complete, open Windows Explorer.
To open Windows Explorer from the Start button, select
Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer.
5. In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, select
My Computer > your hard drive designation (which is
typically Local Disk C) > SWSetup.
The destination folder for most downloads from the HP
Web site is the SWSetup folder. If you don't see the
download in the SWSetup folder, look in the My Documents
folder.
6. In the destination folder, select the name or number of the
software package you have downloaded.
7. Select the file that includes an .exe extension—for example,
Filename.exe. (The 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 downloaded file from the destination folder.
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SoftPaq you plan to download. (You may need this
information to locate the update later, after it has been
downloaded to the hard drive.)
to the hard drive.
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