Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities
The product name, notebook model, and notebook serial number are also displayed in the same section of the Setup utility that displays ROM information, as described in the next section.
Accessing Notebook ROM Information
To determine whether an available ROM update is a later ROM version than the ROM version currently installed on the notebook, you need to know the version of the currently installed ROM.
ROM information is displayed in the Setup utility. The Setup utility is a
1.To open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the notebook.
2.Before Windows opens and while the F10 = ROM Based Setup prompt is displayed in the lower left section of the screen, press F10.
3.Use the arrow keys to select the File menu, then press enter.
4.Use the down arrow key to select System Info, then press enter. (The ROM version and date are displayed in the System BIOS Version field.)
5.To close the System Info window and exit the Setup utility without changing any settings:
a.Press esc to close the window.
b.Use the arrow keys to select the File menu, then press enter.
c.Use the arrow keys to select Ignore changes and exit, then press enter.
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