1. This hotfix is packaged in an auto-install format. Type the executable name to install it. For example, type "fix2450i" for x86 platforms or "fix2450a" for Alpha platforms (without the quotation marks). 2. The files can also be extracted from the hotfix without installing them. To do this, copy the hotfix to a temporary directory, and type the following at a command prompt: fix2450i /T: /C -or- fix2450a /T: /C where is the path to the temporary directory. After extracting the files, the hotfix can be installed by typing "hotfix" (without the quotation marks).