Operating instructions
4.13.1 Sources of Firmware Updates
The system firmware resides in the flash ROM located on the system
board. The Alpha Systems Firmware Update Kit comes on a CD-ROM,
which is updated quarterly. You can also obtain Alpha firmware up-
dates from the Internet.
Quarterly Update Service
The Alpha Systems Firmware Update Kit CD-ROM is available by subscription
from HP.
Alpha Firmware Internet Access
You can also obtain Alpha firmware update files from the Internet:
http://ftp.digital.com/pub/DEC/Alpha/firmware/
If you do not have a Web browser, you can access files using anonymous ftp:
ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/DEC/
Click down the following directories: Alpha/firmware/readme.html
The README file explains how to download firmware updates.
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