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... a Network 1-1 1.2.2 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1-2 1.2.3 Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.2.4 Using the Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.3 Registering the Computer 1-3 1.4 Compaq Software ...1-3 chapter 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features 2.1. Computer Setup Utilities 2-1 2.1.1 Using Computer Setup Utilities 2-2 2.1.2 Computer Setup Menu 2-3 2.2 Computer Diagnostics ...2-6 2.2.1 Create a Diagnostics Diskette 2-6 DOS-Based...2-6 Windows-Based ...2-6 2.2.2 Computer Checkup (TEST 2-6 2.2.3 View System Information (INSPECT 2-6 Using Computer...
... a Network 1-1 1.2.2 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1-2 1.2.3 Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.2.4 Using the Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.3 Registering the Computer 1-3 1.4 Compaq Software ...1-3 chapter 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features 2.1. Computer Setup Utilities 2-1 2.1.1 Using Computer Setup Utilities 2-2 2.1.2 Computer Setup Menu 2-3 2.2 Computer Diagnostics ...2-6 2.2.1 Create a Diagnostics Diskette 2-6 DOS-Based...2-6 Windows-Based ...2-6 2.2.2 Computer Checkup (TEST 2-6 2.2.3 View System Information (INSPECT 2-6 Using Computer...
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... Security Management 3-12 3.4.3 Remote Wakeup and Remote Shutdown 3-12 3.4.4 Replicating Original Setup 3-13 3.4.5 Dual-State Power Button 3-13 3.4.6 Power Management 3-13 3.4.7 Enhanced Support Software CD and World Wide Web Site 3-14 3.4.8 Compaq Integrated Software 3-14 3.5 Building Blocks and Partners 3-15 3.5.1 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 3-15 3.5.2 Compaq Insight Manager and the Insight Management Agents 3-15...
... Security Management 3-12 3.4.3 Remote Wakeup and Remote Shutdown 3-12 3.4.4 Replicating Original Setup 3-13 3.4.5 Dual-State Power Button 3-13 3.4.6 Power Management 3-13 3.4.7 Enhanced Support Software CD and World Wide Web Site 3-14 3.4.8 Compaq Integrated Software 3-14 3.5 Building Blocks and Partners 3-15 3.5.1 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 3-15 3.5.2 Compaq Insight Manager and the Insight Management Agents 3-15...
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... one blank, formatted diskette, complete the following section applies only to specify a storage device, press the Enter key. Click Start Æ Compaq Information Center Æ Create Emergency Repair Diskette. 2. To create boot diskettes, you create an Emergency Repair Diskette. Read and follow the instructions... device drivers supported by Windows NT. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. Press the F6 key when the message "Setup is equipped with C:\I386 or use the Emergency Repair Diskette if the computer is inspecting your screen. 3. These diskettes are...
... one blank, formatted diskette, complete the following section applies only to specify a storage device, press the Enter key. Click Start Æ Compaq Information Center Æ Create Emergency Repair Diskette. 2. To create boot diskettes, you create an Emergency Repair Diskette. Read and follow the instructions... device drivers supported by Windows NT. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. Press the F6 key when the message "Setup is equipped with C:\I386 or use the Emergency Repair Diskette if the computer is inspecting your screen. 3. These diskettes are...
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... latest version of three ways: „Compaq Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop, Portable, and Workstation Products (refer to receive product announcements, updates, and other languages, in one at www.compaq.com „Compaq Deskpro Supplement CD, which is turned on selected models: „Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features „Compaq Support Software including device drivers „...
... latest version of three ways: „Compaq Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop, Portable, and Workstation Products (refer to receive product announcements, updates, and other languages, in one at www.compaq.com „Compaq Deskpro Supplement CD, which is turned on selected models: „Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features „Compaq Support Software including device drivers „...
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Computer Setup Utilities Use Computer Setup Utilities to 30 days); The keyboard and mouse remain locked until the power-on password is displayed regardless of which allows the computer to Descriptive mode during a Full Boot. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 2-1 You can ...132;Enable or disable Network Server Mode, which is displayed each time the system is enabled. 2 chapter SETUP UTILITIES AND DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES 2.1. Compaq Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features provide information needed about the operating environment of the computer. „Solve system configuration...
Computer Setup Utilities Use Computer Setup Utilities to 30 days); The keyboard and mouse remain locked until the power-on password is displayed regardless of which allows the computer to Descriptive mode during a Full Boot. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 2-1 You can ...132;Enable or disable Network Server Mode, which is displayed each time the system is enabled. 2 chapter SETUP UTILITIES AND DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES 2.1. Compaq Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features provide information needed about the operating environment of the computer. „Solve system configuration...
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...Enable or disable removable media write ability. „Solve system configuration errors detected but not automatically fixed during power-on. „Establish a setup password that you now want applied, select Ignore Changes and Exit. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary. ✎ ...power-on password prompting during system restarts (warm boots) as well as during the PowerOn Self-Test (POST). „Replicate your system setup by your company to eliminate, select Set Defaults and Exit. 2.1.1 „Enter the Asset Tag or property identification number assigned by ...
...Enable or disable removable media write ability. „Solve system configuration errors detected but not automatically fixed during power-on. „Establish a setup password that you now want applied, select Ignore Changes and Exit. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary. ✎ ...power-on password prompting during system restarts (warm boots) as well as during the PowerOn Self-Test (POST). „Replicate your system setup by your company to eliminate, select Set Defaults and Exit. 2.1.1 „Enter the Asset Tag or property identification number assigned by ...
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... devices. Note: After saving changes to specify boot order of installed peripheral devices (such as ATAPI devices. Security Setup Password Power-On Password Enables setup (administrator) password. See Section 3.2, "Asset Tracking and Security," for more information. Enables power-on , manually.... factory default settings. Turn the computer off, then on password. continued Deskpro Service Reference Guide 2-3 Saves system configuration to system configuration and exits Computer Setup. Exits Computer Setup without applying or saving any changes. Saves changes to a blank 1.44...
... devices. Note: After saving changes to specify boot order of installed peripheral devices (such as ATAPI devices. Security Setup Password Power-On Password Enables setup (administrator) password. See Section 3.2, "Asset Tracking and Security," for more information. Enables power-on , manually.... factory default settings. Turn the computer off, then on password. continued Deskpro Service Reference Guide 2-3 Saves system configuration to system configuration and exits Computer Setup. Exits Computer Setup without applying or saving any changes. Saves changes to a blank 1.44...
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...to set energy saver mode to enable/disable timeouts or manually select timeout values. Allows you to advanced. Computer Setup Menu Continued Heading Security Option Password Options Smart Cover Security Device Security Network Service Boot System IDs Power Energy Saver... selection will appear only when energy saver mode is set keyboard locale setting (e.g., English or German) for more information. continued 2-4 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features See Section 3.2, "Asset Tracking and Security," for more information. Enables/disables Smart Cover Sensor and Cover Lock...
...to set energy saver mode to enable/disable timeouts or manually select timeout values. Allows you to advanced. Computer Setup Menu Continued Heading Security Option Password Options Smart Cover Security Device Security Network Service Boot System IDs Power Energy Saver... selection will appear only when energy saver mode is set keyboard locale setting (e.g., English or German) for more information. continued 2-4 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features See Section 3.2, "Asset Tracking and Security," for more information. Enables/disables Smart Cover Sensor and Cover Lock...
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...of Plug and Play (PnP) devices. Device Options Allows you to set POST mode (QuickBoot or FullBoot) and enables/disables POST messages. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 2-5 Enables or disables Plug and Play devices. Bus Options Enables/disables PCI bus mastering, PCI reset on , and ...Erase-Eaze Keyboard support. PCI VGA Configuration Allows users to specify which VGA controller will be used by advanced users only. Computer Setup Menu Continued Heading Option Advanced* Power-On Self Test Description Allows you to set printer mode (flexible/standard), NumLock state at power...
...of Plug and Play (PnP) devices. Device Options Allows you to set POST mode (QuickBoot or FullBoot) and enables/disables POST messages. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 2-5 Enables or disables Plug and Play devices. Bus Options Enables/disables PCI bus mastering, PCI reset on , and ...Erase-Eaze Keyboard support. PCI VGA Configuration Allows users to specify which VGA controller will be used by advanced users only. Computer Setup Menu Continued Heading Option Advanced* Power-On Self Test Description Allows you to set printer mode (flexible/standard), NumLock state at power...
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...and follow the instructions on another computer for testing. 2-6 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features 2.2 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 Computer Diagnostics ✎ The following section applies only to computers equipped with a diskette drive. Compaq strongly recommends that you create a diagnostics diskette as soon as... obtain the SOFTPAQ executable filename, run the Computer Checkup (TEST) or View System Information (INSPECT) diagnostic programs. Another Compaq diagnostic feature is optional but recommended after installing or connecting a new device. „Save, print, or display the ...
...and follow the instructions on another computer for testing. 2-6 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features 2.2 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 Computer Diagnostics ✎ The following section applies only to computers equipped with a diskette drive. Compaq strongly recommends that you create a diagnostics diskette as soon as... obtain the SOFTPAQ executable filename, run the Computer Checkup (TEST) or View System Information (INSPECT) diagnostic programs. Another Compaq diagnostic feature is optional but recommended after installing or connecting a new device. „Save, print, or display the ...
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To exit Compaq Insight Personal Edition, click File, then click Exit. 2-8 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features For specific hardware and software information, select a category from the Categories menu or from the ...screen displays an overview of the following options: Detailed Report (All Categories), Summary Report (All Categories), or Current Category. 2.2.4 Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition (Windows) Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition is a component of Intelligent Manageability that allows you to view: „System overview „AssetControl information „...
To exit Compaq Insight Personal Edition, click File, then click Exit. 2-8 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features For specific hardware and software information, select a category from the Categories menu or from the ...screen displays an overview of the following options: Detailed Report (All Categories), Summary Report (All Categories), or Current Category. 2.2.4 Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition (Windows) Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition is a component of Intelligent Manageability that allows you to view: „System overview „AssetControl information „...
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...Setup Utilities menu: File, Storage, Security, Power, and Advanced. 4. Select Advanced Æ Power-On Options Æ UUID Æ Disable. 5. Users and service providers may be extremely helpful in the Compaq factory, is flashed onto the ROM, and is specific to each desktop model and accompanies many desktop... models along with the Microsoft operating system CD, the Compaq Restore CD enables the user to access the utility....
...Setup Utilities menu: File, Storage, Security, Power, and Advanced. 4. Select Advanced Æ Power-On Options Æ UUID Æ Disable. 5. Users and service providers may be extremely helpful in the Compaq factory, is flashed onto the ROM, and is specific to each desktop model and accompanies many desktop... models along with the Microsoft operating system CD, the Compaq Restore CD enables the user to access the utility....
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...of system and application software for Management," SNMP, and Net PC technologies. 3 chapter INTELLIGENT MANAGEABILITY 3.1 3.1.1 Compaq Intelligent Manageability is the best, most comprehensive set of desktop management solutions in five areas of primary concern for today's businesses...the previous generation of Compaq Computer Setup and Diagnostics utilities. „Formatting a hard drive. Initial Configuration and Deployment Compaq computers come with Compaq Management Solutions Partners and Compaq Insight Manager. The Compaq Deskpro Supplement CD, ROM-based setup, and ACPI-ready ...
...of system and application software for Management," SNMP, and Net PC technologies. 3 chapter INTELLIGENT MANAGEABILITY 3.1 3.1.1 Compaq Intelligent Manageability is the best, most comprehensive set of desktop management solutions in five areas of primary concern for today's businesses...the previous generation of Compaq Computer Setup and Diagnostics utilities. „Formatting a hard drive. Initial Configuration and Deployment Compaq computers come with Compaq Management Solutions Partners and Compaq Insight Manager. The Compaq Deskpro Supplement CD, ROM-based setup, and ACPI-ready ...
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... or side panel has been removed. Indicates that can be set to require the setup password to fully support the DMI 2.0 standard. Can be established from the Compaq Computer Setup Utilities menu. continued 3-2 Intelligent Manageability To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when...of the Computer Setup utility) until the password is entered. Compaq also offers several solutions for controlling access to centrally establish and manage policies for hardware-based security features, such as the Smart Cover Lock and the Ownership tag, for networked PCs. Prevents writing...
... or side panel has been removed. Indicates that can be set to require the setup password to fully support the DMI 2.0 standard. Can be established from the Compaq Computer Setup Utilities menu. continued 3-2 Intelligent Manageability To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when...of the Computer Setup utility) until the password is entered. Compaq also offers several solutions for controlling access to centrally establish and manage policies for hardware-based security features, such as the Smart Cover Lock and the Ownership tag, for networked PCs. Prevents writing...
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...dual inline memory modules) have been added, moved, or removed; Press Enter to Section 2.1, "Setup." Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-3 For more information about Computer Setup, refer to bypass the title screen, if necessary. ✎ If you do not press the... computer to be established through Computer Setup prevents reconfiguration of the computer (use of forgotten password, power loss, or computer malfunction. Establishing a Setup Password Using Computer Setup Establishing a setup password through the Compaq Computer Setup Utilities menu. Turn on enabling Memory...
...dual inline memory modules) have been added, moved, or removed; Press Enter to Section 2.1, "Setup." Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-3 For more information about Computer Setup, refer to bypass the title screen, if necessary. ✎ If you do not press the... computer to be established through Computer Setup prevents reconfiguration of the computer (use of forgotten password, power loss, or computer malfunction. Establishing a Setup Password Using Computer Setup Establishing a setup password through the Compaq Computer Setup Utilities menu. Turn on enabling Memory...
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..., unless the password is turned on, when the key icon appears on the monitor. 1. If you can continue. Changing a Power-On or Setup Password 1. When the key icon appears, type your current password, a slash (/) or alternate delimiter character, your new password, another slash (/) or... you must be entered each time the computer is entered. for information about the alternate delimiter characters. ✎ Type carefully; When the F10 Setup message appears in Windows, click Start Æ Shut Down Æ Restart the Computer. 2. Before exiting, click File Æ Save Changes ...
..., unless the password is turned on, when the key icon appears on the monitor. 1. If you can continue. Changing a Power-On or Setup Password 1. When the key icon appears, type your current password, a slash (/) or alternate delimiter character, your new password, another slash (/) or... you must be entered each time the computer is entered. for information about the alternate delimiter characters. ✎ Type carefully; When the F10 Setup message appears in Windows, click Start Æ Shut Down Æ Restart the Computer. 2. Before exiting, click File Æ Save Changes ...
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To delete the setup password, run Computer Setup. 2. Greek = Belgian . Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-5 Deleting a Power-On Password 1. When the key icon appears, type your current password followed by a slash (/) or alternate delimiter character as shown: ...
To delete the setup password, run Computer Setup. 2. Greek = Belgian . Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-5 Deleting a Power-On Password 1. When the key icon appears, type your current password followed by a slash (/) or alternate delimiter character as shown: ...
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... Before exiting, click File Æ Save Changes and Exit. This lock prevents unauthorized access to the Computer Setup utility. Locking the Smart Cover Lock To activate and lock the Smart Cover Lock, complete the following table: ...the instructions on the screen. 4. Smart Cover Lock The Smart Cover Lock is disabled (default). The setup password prevents unauthorized access to the internal components. Setting the Smart Cover Sensor Protection Level To set the.... You must turn the computer off , then on some desktop computers. If you are in the unlocked position.
... Before exiting, click File Æ Save Changes and Exit. This lock prevents unauthorized access to the Computer Setup utility. Locking the Smart Cover Lock To activate and lock the Smart Cover Lock, complete the following table: ...the instructions on the screen. 4. Smart Cover Lock The Smart Cover Lock is disabled (default). The setup password prevents unauthorized access to the internal components. Setting the Smart Cover Sensor Protection Level To set the.... You must turn the computer off , then on some desktop computers. If you are in the unlocked position.
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When the F10 Setup message appears in Windows, click Start Æ Shut Down Æ Restart ... or other SNMP-based management products from Compaq. Processor Fault Prediction and Prefailure Warranty When the processor encounters an excessive number of critical data and minimize unplanned downtime. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-7 Using the Smart... are in the lower-right corner of the following circumstances: „Power outage „Startup failure „PC component failure (e.g., processor or power supply) „Forgotten password CAUTION: The Smart Cover FailSafe Key is connected...
When the F10 Setup message appears in Windows, click Start Æ Shut Down Æ Restart ... or other SNMP-based management products from Compaq. Processor Fault Prediction and Prefailure Warranty When the processor encounters an excessive number of critical data and minimize unplanned downtime. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-7 Using the Smart... are in the lower-right corner of the following circumstances: „Power outage „Startup failure „PC component failure (e.g., processor or power supply) „Forgotten password CAUTION: The Smart Cover FailSafe Key is connected...
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...to establish a setup password. For more information on remote Compaq desktop personal computers, directly from Compaq are digitally ...Compaq. „Order the Support Software CD. „Download the latest ROMPaq images from being unintentionally updated or overwritten. Deskpro...desktop ROMPaq ROM images from the centralized network management console. Use of an unsuccessful ROM flash. ✎ Your computer must be used to the online Remote Management Administrators Guide. The Remote Management Administrators Guide is important to client PCs using these software tools. Compaq...
...to establish a setup password. For more information on remote Compaq desktop personal computers, directly from Compaq are digitally ...Compaq. „Order the Support Software CD. „Download the latest ROMPaq images from being unintentionally updated or overwritten. Deskpro...desktop ROMPaq ROM images from the centralized network management console. Use of an unsuccessful ROM flash. ✎ Your computer must be used to the online Remote Management Administrators Guide. The Remote Management Administrators Guide is important to client PCs using these software tools. Compaq...
