Maintenance, Shipping, and Travel 13-3
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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Displaying the Version of the Installed System ROM
To display the ROM version number in Computer Setup:
1. Turn on or restart the computer, then press
F10 when the
blinking cursor appears upper-right on the screen.
2. To change the language, press
F2.
3. To view the version number of the installed system ROM,
select File
àSystem Information.
4. To close Computer Setup and restart the computer, select
File
àSave Changes and Exit or FileàIgnore Changes and
Exit.
Obtaining a System ROM
You can obtain the latest system ROM for the computer at no
charge by mail or from the Internet.
n To order a system ROM, refer to “Worldwide Telephone
Numbers” in Appendix A to contact a Compaq authorized
dealer, reseller, or service provider.
n To download a system ROM from the Compaq Internet
site:
1. Obtain a formatted 1.44-megabyte diskette.
2. Go to the Downloadables area at
http://www.compaq.com.
3. Find the system ROMPaq for your computer model.
4. Follow the instructions on (or linked to) the ROMPaq
download page to download the ROMPaq and copy it
onto the diskette.
5. Remove the diskette from the diskette drive.