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HP TopTools for Hubs and Switches User Manual

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Downloading Software
The HP Download Manager

Click the

Download button and, when prompted, enter the drive letter desig-

nation of the computer’s CD drive. If the software files have already been
copied to the correct directory on your hard drive, you will not be prompted.
The Download Manager gives you an estimate of the length of time it will take
to download the software for all the devices on the list. If you want to schedule
the operation for another time, perhaps at night, click the

Schedule button, set

the time, and click

OK.

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Make sure you leave the CD in the drive.

Figure 16-6. Download Status dialog box

As the Download Manager works, it displays a dialog box that shows the
progress of the operation. If it encounters a problem, it will complete the
downloading of the file in progress and then stop. If you want to stop the
downloading at any time, you can click the

Stop button.

When the download is finished, you can check the log file to see details of the
operation and information about any problems that might have occurred. In
the Download Done dialog box, click the

View Log button.If there are no

problems, click the

OK button to finish.