HP 2801AP, 2899AP, 2897AP, 2896AP, 2898AP, 2892AP, 2893AP, 2891AP, 2890AP Installing a KBC ROM Update

Software Updates and Restorations

6.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.”

7.At the download area:

a.Write down the number or name of any update that is later than the KBC ROM currently installed on the notebook.

b.Follow the instructions on the Web page to download the software package to the diskette.

Installing a KBC ROM Update

To install a KBC ROM update from a diskette:

1.Shut down the notebook.

2.Be sure the notebook is connected to reliable external power through the AC Adapter.

3.Insert the diskette containing the KBC ROM update into the diskette drive or SuperDisk drive.

4.Turn on the notebook, then follow the instructions on the screen.

5.When a message on the screen reports that the installation is complete, remove the diskette.

6.Shut down the notebook. (Do not restart the notebook.)

✎When you start up the notebook after installing a KBC ROM update, you can delete the download package from the Compaq folder.

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