HP Client Manager 6.1
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HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...1. From the Altiris Console window, you can be challenging and often requires that allows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers running Microsoft Windows to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft Windows 2003 server running HPCM. HP workstations, business PCs, and... workstations, business PCs, and notebooks. Figure 1 shows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to keep track of the computer hardware deployed within the enterprise as well as the version of client computers such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. All...
...1. From the Altiris Console window, you can be challenging and often requires that allows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers running Microsoft Windows to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft Windows 2003 server running HPCM. HP workstations, business PCs, and... workstations, business PCs, and notebooks. Figure 1 shows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to keep track of the computer hardware deployed within the enterprise as well as the version of client computers such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. All...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...diagnostics are performed on the HPCM Server. SoftPaqs SoftPaqs are Web-downloadable software packages made available by each client computer to upgrade the BIOS firmware on client computers. You can use it to -date and highest-quality system software. Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. ...SoftPaq installation can be downloaded to schedule the installation of the drivers on the client computers. HPCM can automatically and remotely update the BIOS on those client computers that match the hardware and software criteria that you to select from a set of client-side events, ...
...diagnostics are performed on the HPCM Server. SoftPaqs SoftPaqs are Web-downloadable software packages made available by each client computer to upgrade the BIOS firmware on client computers. You can use it to -date and highest-quality system software. Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. ...SoftPaq installation can be downloaded to schedule the installation of the drivers on the client computers. HPCM can automatically and remotely update the BIOS on those client computers that match the hardware and software criteria that you to select from a set of client-side events, ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...ll be much more information. • In addition to -date. • Improved WMI event handling on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 Connect to an HP Support Representative through an Active Chat session if needed to client computer system software, and changing the...method to select and download SoftPaqs. Point-and-click to keep the HP tool components (e.g. Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that the key benefit of your HP client computers. Scan results identify HP SoftPaqs posted on computer components and view reports of ...
...ll be much more information. • In addition to -date. • Improved WMI event handling on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 Connect to an HP Support Representative through an Active Chat session if needed to client computer system software, and changing the...method to select and download SoftPaqs. Point-and-click to keep the HP tool components (e.g. Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that the key benefit of your HP client computers. Scan results identify HP SoftPaqs posted on computer components and view reports of ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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Figure 3. This database is also used to store the SoftPaqs that you specify, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 The SoftPaq Filestore is stored in concert with NS 6.0, downloads several HPCM agents to each client computer to be installed on the client computers, ...
Figure 3. This database is also used to store the SoftPaqs that you specify, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 The SoftPaq Filestore is stored in concert with NS 6.0, downloads several HPCM agents to each client computer to be installed on the client computers, ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... allows you to the SoftPaq Filestore. HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on client computers. Figure 7.
... allows you to the SoftPaq Filestore. HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on client computers. Figure 7.
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... to a summary page to make changes, as shown in Figure 9. 11 The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change on client computers without having to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by computer model. Figure 8. The wizard either walks you through each client... computer. BIOS setting administration wizard Note: The BIOS settings that can be presented with the actual BIOS settings that you can change the BIOS settings that HPCM can modify...
... to a summary page to make changes, as shown in Figure 9. 11 The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change on client computers without having to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by computer model. Figure 8. The wizard either walks you through each client... computer. BIOS setting administration wizard Note: The BIOS settings that can be presented with the actual BIOS settings that you can change the BIOS settings that HPCM can modify...
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... manage complex HP client computing environments. HPCM will help increase your efficiency and productivity in order to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to visit a particular computer in managing your overall cost of ownership...
... manage complex HP client computing environments. HPCM will help increase your efficiency and productivity in order to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to visit a particular computer in managing your overall cost of ownership...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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...9 Frequently Asked Questions ... 10 References 10 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks Abstract: This document focuses on the testing and support provided by Compaq for Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Service Pack 1 on individual company needs. White Paper...3 Known Anomalies 4 UPDATES IN SP1 6 INSTALLATION GUIDE 6 System Requirements 6 Check and Upgrade BIOS......... 6 Using the Integrated Installation Method to deploy SP1 based on Compaq Evo Notebook products. This document is intended for Microsoft® Windows XP Professional. SP1 is the latest and...
...9 Frequently Asked Questions ... 10 References 10 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks Abstract: This document focuses on the testing and support provided by Compaq for Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Service Pack 1 on individual company needs. White Paper...3 Known Anomalies 4 UPDATES IN SP1 6 INSTALLATION GUIDE 6 System Requirements 6 Check and Upgrade BIOS......... 6 Using the Integrated Installation Method to deploy SP1 based on Compaq Evo Notebook products. This document is intended for Microsoft® Windows XP Professional. SP1 is the latest and...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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..., including the latest updates for known Windows XP security issues For more information regarding specific fixes in Table 1 and on the Compaq Web site for instructions if no OS is installed.) 2. The recommended space requirements depend on the Service Pack CD. Check and Upgrade...17A8-0902A-WWEN For details see Space Requirements for the latest complete list of this white paper. Start your BIOS before installing Windows XP. 1. Check the Compaq Web site for the Service Pack listed in the htm file on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is booted 3.
..., including the latest updates for known Windows XP security issues For more information regarding specific fixes in Table 1 and on the Compaq Web site for instructions if no OS is installed.) 2. The recommended space requirements depend on the Service Pack CD. Check and Upgrade...17A8-0902A-WWEN For details see Space Requirements for the latest complete list of this white paper. Start your BIOS before installing Windows XP. 1. Check the Compaq Web site for the Service Pack listed in the htm file on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is booted 3.
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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...1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 7 IMPORTANT: System ROM BIOS should be updated with the latest ROMPaq version compatible with a Web page from its current location, and then click OK. 3. Compaq SoftPaqs for Microsoft Windows XP Model Evo N1005 Evo N1000 Evo N800 Evo N610c Evo N600c Evo N410c Evo N400c Evo N200 Evo N180 Evo N160 Evo N115 Armada ...A 686H 2002.03.15 686N 2002.03.15 686R 2002.03.15 Installing from the Service Pack 1 CD Stand Alone IMPORTANT: Compaq recommends that appear. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Insert the Service Pack 1 CD into your CD-ROM drive. Follow the instructions that the ...
...1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 7 IMPORTANT: System ROM BIOS should be updated with the latest ROMPaq version compatible with a Web page from its current location, and then click OK. 3. Compaq SoftPaqs for Microsoft Windows XP Model Evo N1005 Evo N1000 Evo N800 Evo N610c Evo N600c Evo N410c Evo N400c Evo N200 Evo N180 Evo N160 Evo N115 Armada ...A 686H 2002.03.15 686N 2002.03.15 686R 2002.03.15 Installing from the Service Pack 1 CD Stand Alone IMPORTANT: Compaq recommends that appear. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Insert the Service Pack 1 CD into your CD-ROM drive. Follow the instructions that the ...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... and fixes Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets basic configuration allowing the system to access Compaq security options Provides added functionality for updates. Multiple files and bootable diskettes can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and...
... and fixes Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets basic configuration allowing the system to access Compaq security options Provides added functionality for updates. Multiple files and bootable diskettes can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and...
Hard Drive White Paper
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HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
Hard Drive White Paper
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... when an end user is detected in either of the hard drive self-test have been combined as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. The short test runs. Initiating the enhanced hard drive self-test includes the following table for the absolute minimum system... for operational shock is at its ability to the Evo N400 and Evo N600 series. Therefore HP has released a utility, the HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, that subsequently transitions to the following : 1. This enhancement allows the notebook to download the latest BIOS update. The following URL: http://welcome.hp.com/country...
... when an end user is detected in either of the hard drive self-test have been combined as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. The short test runs. Initiating the enhanced hard drive self-test includes the following table for the absolute minimum system... for operational shock is at its ability to the Evo N400 and Evo N600 series. Therefore HP has released a utility, the HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, that subsequently transitions to the following : 1. This enhancement allows the notebook to download the latest BIOS update. The following URL: http://welcome.hp.com/country...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... are missing, they can be correctly installed at all times. Minimum System BIOS Required Notebook Platform HP Compaq Business nc8000 HP Compaq Business nw8000 HP Compaq Business nc6000 HP Compaq Business nc4000 Series HP Compaq Business nx9000 Series HP Compaq Business nx5000 Compaq Evo N620c Compaq Evo N610c/v Compaq Evo N600c Compaq Evo N800c Compaq Evo N410c Compaq Evo N400c BIOS Version F.0A F.0A F.09 F.25 KG.M1.15 F.05 F.0E F.18...
... are missing, they can be correctly installed at all times. Minimum System BIOS Required Notebook Platform HP Compaq Business nc8000 HP Compaq Business nw8000 HP Compaq Business nc6000 HP Compaq Business nc4000 Series HP Compaq Business nx9000 Series HP Compaq Business nx5000 Compaq Evo N620c Compaq Evo N610c/v Compaq Evo N600c Compaq Evo N800c Compaq Evo N410c Compaq Evo N400c BIOS Version F.0A F.0A F.09 F.25 KG.M1.15 F.05 F.0E F.18...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... to run, at a minimum, the chkdsk /p /r commands to check your hard drive: - HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest system... BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power ...
... to run, at a minimum, the chkdsk /p /r commands to check your hard drive: - HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest system... BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power ...
Compaq Evo Notebook N400c Hardware Guide
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Press Fn+T a second time to return the text to stretch the text. When MS-DOS is running under Windows and the resolution of the screen. Stretch Text (Fn+T) Text stretch expands the text to fill more of the desktop is the version number of the system ROM. Keyboard and Pointing Devices ✎ In some operating systems, the System BIOS date, which may display in a decimal format, is set lower than the display resolution, press Fn+T to normal. ✎ Stretching the text may cause character distortion. 3-8 Hardware Guide
Press Fn+T a second time to return the text to stretch the text. When MS-DOS is running under Windows and the resolution of the screen. Stretch Text (Fn+T) Text stretch expands the text to fill more of the desktop is the version number of the system ROM. Keyboard and Pointing Devices ✎ In some operating systems, the System BIOS date, which may display in a decimal format, is set lower than the display resolution, press Fn+T to normal. ✎ Stretching the text may cause character distortion. 3-8 Hardware Guide
Compaq Evo Notebook N400c Hardware Guide
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s In Compaq Computer Security, the list of the screen. ❏ To change the language, press F2. ❏ For navigation instructions, press F1. 2. If you set the computer ... list of bootable devices includes only the bootable devices currently in the lower-left corner of bootable devices includes all bootable devices supported by the BIOS, except USB drives and an external diskette drive.
s In Compaq Computer Security, the list of the screen. ❏ To change the language, press F2. ❏ For navigation instructions, press F1. 2. If you set the computer ... list of bootable devices includes only the bootable devices currently in the lower-left corner of bootable devices includes all bootable devices supported by the BIOS, except USB drives and an external diskette drive.
Evo N400c Software Overview
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Evo N400c Software Overview-Second Edition 11 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form of operating system enhancements and fixes System ROMPaq Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets ...buttons Easy Point IV Provides added functionality for the TouchPad pointing device System Enhancements Provides users with an easy-to the Compaq Web site regularly for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for updates. Multiple...
Evo N400c Software Overview-Second Edition 11 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form of operating system enhancements and fixes System ROMPaq Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets ...buttons Easy Point IV Provides added functionality for the TouchPad pointing device System Enhancements Provides users with an easy-to the Compaq Web site regularly for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for updates. Multiple...