User guide
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Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC
BIOS update
To update the BIOS:
DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power
cord while updating the BIOS! Doing so would cause the system
boot failure!
1. Ensure you are connected to a network.
2. Go to Settings > Add/Remove Software.
3. Click the Settings tab on the top to switch the category.
4. Click the Open button in BIOS Updates
5. Locate the latest BIOS and click the Install button to update the
BIOS.
6. Click OK to reboot and update the BIOS.
Check for Updates
Right-click the Software Updates
icon in the Notification area and
select Check for Updates to
manually search for the latest
available updates.
Settings
Right-click the Software Updates
icon in the Notification area and
select Preferences to customize
your preferred configurations.
Easy Software Updates
A software update icon in the Notification area functions as a
reminder. It will check for updates, download and install updates
depending on your preferences.