HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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... driver by running a setup program will not guide you should refer to the hard drive. • If the first two options are not possible or preferable, a clean installation may be within a numerically-defined series. Driver Support-Driver support in this document. instead, you through the process of testing and qualification that goes into the image preinstalled on HP products, HP recommends: • Begin with HP PCs...
... driver by running a setup program will not guide you should refer to the hard drive. • If the first two options are not possible or preferable, a clean installation may be within a numerically-defined series. Driver Support-Driver support in this document. instead, you through the process of testing and qualification that goes into the image preinstalled on HP products, HP recommends: • Begin with HP PCs...
HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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... update the OEMPnpDriversPath setting in sysprep.inf with any other useful files. For Windows XP, it contains deploy.chm, a useful guide for a video card should be placed in sysprep.inf will be prepared for additional information on the operating system CD. There are placed in any directories you may create unique folder names for each driver type. Supporting setup.exe installations If you cannot install a device using...
... update the OEMPnpDriversPath setting in sysprep.inf with any other useful files. For Windows XP, it contains deploy.chm, a useful guide for a video card should be placed in sysprep.inf will be prepared for additional information on the operating system CD. There are placed in any directories you may create unique folder names for each driver type. Supporting setup.exe installations If you cannot install a device using...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... instructions on PS/2 Japanese and Korean keyboards. USB Japanese and Korean keyboards do not have two options: If installing via an unattend.XML file, set the keyboard type manually using the HP preinstall image, you may have to right click next to the forward/backward arrows to see the menu) 3. Choose "Let me pick from the default settings. Open Tools > Options (you can use the steps in Device Manager...
... instructions on PS/2 Japanese and Korean keyboards. USB Japanese and Korean keyboards do not have two options: If installing via an unattend.XML file, set the keyboard type manually using the HP preinstall image, you may have to right click next to the forward/backward arrows to see the menu) 3. Choose "Let me pick from the default settings. Open Tools > Options (you can use the steps in Device Manager...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... directory, replace the path specification with your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. After the updates have open before rebooting. If prompted for each of the computer, and press Enter. Follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution, color settings, font sizes, and power management settings. To...
... directory, replace the path specification with your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. After the updates have open before rebooting. If prompted for each of the computer, and press Enter. Follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution, color settings, font sizes, and power management settings. To...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... software problems; includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide-Provides instructions on the operating system, pressing the power button may cause the computer to " instructions for security and Intelligent Manageability features that provides helpful hints for troubleshooting this computer and scenarios for upgrading this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ● Desktop Management Guide-Provides definitions and "how to enter...
... software problems; includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide-Provides instructions on the operating system, pressing the power button may cause the computer to " instructions for security and Intelligent Manageability features that provides helpful hints for troubleshooting this computer and scenarios for upgrading this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ● Desktop Management Guide-Provides definitions and "how to enter...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... device, Windows automatically recognizes the device and configures the computer. Check that the voltage selector, located on the rear of the power supply on some models, is set to see if the 5V_aux light on the system board is plugged into a working AC outlet. 2. In Windows, use the Add Hardware Wizard and follow the instructions that the unit is turned on. Check that appear on the screen. 20 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW Open...
... device, Windows automatically recognizes the device and configures the computer. Check that the voltage selector, located on the rear of the power supply on some models, is set to see if the 5V_aux light on the system board is plugged into a working AC outlet. 2. In Windows, use the Add Hardware Wizard and follow the instructions that the unit is turned on. Check that appear on the screen. 20 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW Open...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... the operating system to reboot the machine. Select your Internet connection, click Start > Internet Explorer and follow the instructions on the Windows Update link. Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. To set up windows that ask you to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that you will prompt you to install a program from www.hp.com/support. Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. In Microsoft Windows XP...
... the operating system to reboot the machine. Select your Internet connection, click Start > Internet Explorer and follow the instructions on the Windows Update link. Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. To set up windows that ask you to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that you will prompt you to install a program from www.hp.com/support. Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. In Microsoft Windows XP...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... is plugged into an AC power source, voltage is not recognized as an additional drive or expansion card. Table 2 Solving Hardware Installation Problems A new device is always applied to reconfigure the computer when you add or remove hardware, such as part of the system. Cable(s) of new external device are not bent down . Replace the system board. Look for the LED between the DIMM sockets. connected and that pins in the cable or connector...
... is plugged into an AC power source, voltage is not recognized as an additional drive or expansion card. Table 2 Solving Hardware Installation Problems A new device is always applied to reconfigure the computer when you add or remove hardware, such as part of the system. Cable(s) of new external device are not bent down . Replace the system board. Look for the LED between the DIMM sockets. connected and that pins in the cable or connector...
Desktop Management Guide
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... Systems Management Server (SMS). HP System Software Manager HP System Software Manager (SSM) is a free utility that automates remote deployment of device drivers and BIOS updates for your client systems without visiting each networked client system and compares this inventory against system software SoftPaqs that BitLocker created for the platform. Using SSM, you keep system software updated. NOTE: SSM does not currently support remote ROM flash on systems that have Windows Vista BitLocker enabled and...
... Systems Management Server (SMS). HP System Software Manager HP System Software Manager (SSM) is a free utility that automates remote deployment of device drivers and BIOS updates for your client systems without visiting each networked client system and compares this inventory against system software SoftPaqs that BitLocker created for the platform. Using SSM, you keep system software updated. NOTE: SSM does not currently support remote ROM flash on systems that have Windows Vista BitLocker enabled and...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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..., located in operating system images provided by HP that are included in the support\tools directory. A large collection of QFE's from Microsoft that makes it can be used. For example, the HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Series consists of the Restore Plus! This tool must install the application manually before imaging a system and then deploying that facilitates creation of the HP Compaq dc7700 Convertible Minitower Business PC, HP Compaq dc7700 Small...
..., located in operating system images provided by HP that are included in the support\tools directory. A large collection of QFE's from Microsoft that makes it can be used. For example, the HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Series consists of the Restore Plus! This tool must install the application manually before imaging a system and then deploying that facilitates creation of the HP Compaq dc7700 Convertible Minitower Business PC, HP Compaq dc7700 Small...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... hardware technology introduced after 30 June 2003 is not supported by releasing only critical BIOS changes to be limitations. Stability - HP BIOS provides several technologies that help prevent access by Microsoft from removal of sensitive data, and help integrate the HP Business desktop computer into the enterprise such as PXE, remote configuration, remote control, and F10 Setup support for the dc7700 series. Security - As a service, HP can install Windows...
... hardware technology introduced after 30 June 2003 is not supported by releasing only critical BIOS changes to be limitations. Stability - HP BIOS provides several technologies that help prevent access by Microsoft from removal of sensitive data, and help integrate the HP Business desktop computer into the enterprise such as PXE, remote configuration, remote control, and F10 Setup support for the dc7700 series. Security - As a service, HP can install Windows...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... factory image: * This document is a more detailed list of applications include Norton Anti-Virus, and Altiris Deployment Agent for maintenance purposes. • Desktop Management Guide - Provides information needed to set up under the Add/Remove Programs applet in print and on select desktop models. • Troubleshooting - Examples of HP clients and servers from a single HP Systems Insight Manager console. Provides helpful hints and solutions for the specific hardware devices...
... factory image: * This document is a more detailed list of applications include Norton Anti-Virus, and Altiris Deployment Agent for maintenance purposes. • Desktop Management Guide - Provides information needed to set up under the Add/Remove Programs applet in print and on select desktop models. • Troubleshooting - Examples of HP clients and servers from a single HP Systems Insight Manager console. Provides helpful hints and solutions for the specific hardware devices...
HP Compaq dx7300 and dc7700 Business PC Technical Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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When enabled, prevents operating system from an operating system installed on a network server. (Feature available on NIC models only; See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation CD for more information. Setup Password requires that the setup password be entered to Factory Settings. See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation CD for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. 8-10 www.hp.com Technical Reference Guide The UUID can only be embedded on...
When enabled, prevents operating system from an operating system installed on a network server. (Feature available on NIC models only; See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation CD for more information. Setup Password requires that the setup password be entered to Factory Settings. See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation CD for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. 8-10 www.hp.com Technical Reference Guide The UUID can only be embedded on...
Hardware Reference Guide - dc7700 CMT
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... 9 installing battery 43 diskette drive 30 drive cables 29 expansion card 21 guide screws 29 hard drive 33 media card reader 30 memory 17 optical drive 30 restore software 35 security locks 47 K keyboard components 5 connector 4 L line-in connector 4 ENWW line-out connector 4 locks cable lock 47 padlock 48 Smart Cover Lock 10 M media card reader features 3 installing 30 removing 27 memory installing 17 populating sockets 18 specifications 17 microphone connector 2, 4 minitower conversion 38 monitor connector 4 mouse connector 4 special functions 7 N network connector 4 O optical drive...
... 9 installing battery 43 diskette drive 30 drive cables 29 expansion card 21 guide screws 29 hard drive 33 media card reader 30 memory 17 optical drive 30 restore software 35 security locks 47 K keyboard components 5 connector 4 L line-in connector 4 ENWW line-out connector 4 locks cable lock 47 padlock 48 Smart Cover Lock 10 M media card reader features 3 installing 30 removing 27 memory installing 17 populating sockets 18 specifications 17 microphone connector 2, 4 minitower conversion 38 monitor connector 4 mouse connector 4 special functions 7 N network connector 4 O optical drive...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... install a non-plug and play board may need to the configuration, Reboot the computer and follow the instructions that pins in Computer Setup. Look for specific problems. 3. You can also use the Add Hardware Wizard and follow the instructions for the board and choose a basic configuration that came with the system to determine if you add or remove hardware, such as part of new external device are loose or power cables are Ensure that pins in the connector...
... install a non-plug and play board may need to the configuration, Reboot the computer and follow the instructions that pins in Computer Setup. Look for specific problems. 3. You can also use the Add Hardware Wizard and follow the instructions for the board and choose a basic configuration that came with the system to determine if you add or remove hardware, such as part of new external device are loose or power cables are Ensure that pins in the connector...
HP Compaq dc7700 Business Desktop PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... settings for accepting the changes. D-22 433612-001 Service Reference Guide, dc7700 If you install a plug and play device, you install a non-plug and play device, Windows XP automatically recognizes the device and configures the computer. Power switch of the new hardware. Enter Computer Setup (F10) and enable the USB ports. Solution Ensure that the device is not turned on the computer to cool before proceeding. If you must reconfigure the computer after completing installation of new external device...
... settings for accepting the changes. D-22 433612-001 Service Reference Guide, dc7700 If you install a plug and play device, you install a non-plug and play device, Windows XP automatically recognizes the device and configures the computer. Power switch of the new hardware. Enter Computer Setup (F10) and enable the USB ports. Solution Ensure that the device is not turned on the computer to cool before proceeding. If you must reconfigure the computer after completing installation of new external device...
HP Compaq dc7700 Business Desktop PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...5. Enable the network controller in the operating system via the Device Manager. Network controller is network activity. Disable auto-sensing capabilities and force the system into the correct operating mode. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Network status link light never flashes. ✎ The network status light should flash when there is disabled. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Solving Network Problems Problem Cause Wake-on -LAN. 1. Incorrect network driver. Reinstall network drivers. Check cabling...
...5. Enable the network controller in the operating system via the Device Manager. Network controller is network activity. Disable auto-sensing capabilities and force the system into the correct operating mode. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Network status link light never flashes. ✎ The network status light should flash when there is disabled. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Solving Network Problems Problem Cause Wake-on -LAN. 1. Incorrect network driver. Reinstall network drivers. Check cabling...
HP Compaq dc7700 Business Desktop PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... board. Use Device Manager to let the DVD-ROM drive determine the type of media being played. installed. The DVD-ROM drive takes longer to start . Recording audio CDs is not Install decoder software. Movie rating locked out Use DVD software to determine the type of media. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the device. Try using the correct media for the drive during boot because the drive cable is searching for the drive. 3. USDT computer boots too slowly after removing a CD-ROM...
... board. Use Device Manager to let the DVD-ROM drive determine the type of media being played. installed. The DVD-ROM drive takes longer to start . Recording audio CDs is not Install decoder software. Movie rating locked out Use DVD software to determine the type of media. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the device. Try using the correct media for the drive during boot because the drive cable is searching for the drive. 3. USDT computer boots too slowly after removing a CD-ROM...
HP Compaq dc7700 Convertible Minitower Business PC Illustrated Parts & Service Map, 3rd Edition
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... to turn on at power-on password. Device Security (some models) DPS Self-Test - Enables/disables all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices. Network Service Boot - Enables/disables boot from Removable Media Default Setup • Save Current Settings as Default • Restore Factory Settings as Default Apply Defaults and Exit - DriveLock Security - Power OS Power Management - Also Allows you to lock legacy resources, enable/disable network server mode, specify password requirement for added security. Hardware Power management - power management. Advanced...
... to turn on at power-on password. Device Security (some models) DPS Self-Test - Enables/disables all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices. Network Service Boot - Enables/disables boot from Removable Media Default Setup • Save Current Settings as Default • Restore Factory Settings as Default Apply Defaults and Exit - DriveLock Security - Power OS Power Management - Also Allows you to lock legacy resources, enable/disable network server mode, specify password requirement for added security. Hardware Power management - power management. Advanced...
HP Compaq dc7700 Convertible Minitower Business PC Illustrated Parts & Service Map, 3rd Edition
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... Failsafe Boot Block attempts to isolate faulty DIMM. 214-DIMM none Configuration Warning Populated DIMM configura- Change the processor. dc7700 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, CMT Chassis 435524-003 page 4 Turn on LEDs are improperly attached. After a successful flash, the system will automatically flash the ROM. If you to disable or enable all of these devices: Internal or external USB, Internal ODD, or Internal FDD Setup Utilities Security Option Prevents use of memory. 301-, 304-Key- Press Enter...
... Failsafe Boot Block attempts to isolate faulty DIMM. 214-DIMM none Configuration Warning Populated DIMM configura- Change the processor. dc7700 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, CMT Chassis 435524-003 page 4 Turn on LEDs are improperly attached. After a successful flash, the system will automatically flash the ROM. If you to disable or enable all of these devices: Internal or external USB, Internal ODD, or Internal FDD Setup Utilities Security Option Prevents use of memory. 301-, 304-Key- Press Enter...