HP n410c manual Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System, Using the Download

How to Get Information, Updates and Help

Using the Download Page

Each software download page may include:

■Software name, version, and date.

■Description of the software.

■Revision History—links to a page that lists the software revision history.

■Language, SoftPaq number and file size. Download the selected SoftPaq .EXE file.

■Prerequisites—software or hardware required to run the new support software version.

■Enhancements—additions and enhancements.

■Fixes—issues corrected in this version.

■Notes—miscellaneous information including files superseded by the current version.

■Installation—how to download and install the SoftPaq. Follow the instructions. Procedures may vary.

■Systems Supported—Family and Models that use the software.

Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System

A Windows operating system provided on the notebook or in the QuickRestore kit is enhanced by Compaq. The Compaq enhancements add power and security features and provide supplementary support for external devices such as drives and PC Cards.

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