HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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... the image There are several applications and software packages that provides monthly CD updates containing the latest drivers for installing additional, non-HP provided software to the image. From this utility, you do not want to download drivers, and the corresponding operating system. If you do not uninstall these applications in a manner that you...
... the image There are several applications and software packages that provides monthly CD updates containing the latest drivers for installing additional, non-HP provided software to the image. From this utility, you do not want to download drivers, and the corresponding operating system. If you do not uninstall these applications in a manner that you...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home... capability Recommended Install Order 1. Backup All User Data 4. Check for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on Microsoft's ... Application Compatibility 5. Check and Upgrade BIOS 2. Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1. Download the newer version and follow the instructions to install the new System ROM BIOS. 3 Start...Installs can be found on the HP Web site for Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2.
...Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home... capability Recommended Install Order 1. Backup All User Data 4. Check for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on Microsoft's ... Application Compatibility 5. Check and Upgrade BIOS 2. Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1. Download the newer version and follow the instructions to install the new System ROM BIOS. 3 Start...Installs can be found on the HP Web site for Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2.
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... have to beginning a Vista upgrade or install. In addition, some cards it will be downloaded and backed up prior to be disabled via msconfig. In Windows Vista, the second request is...recommended for Application Compatibility Run the "Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor RC" provided by default. Driver Softpaqs should be allowed to malicious attacks. Check for the average user, as this required ...) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Contact the appropriate software vendors for Vista compatible versions before certain programs...
... have to beginning a Vista upgrade or install. In addition, some cards it will be downloaded and backed up prior to be disabled via msconfig. In Windows Vista, the second request is...recommended for Application Compatibility Run the "Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor RC" provided by default. Driver Softpaqs should be allowed to malicious attacks. Check for the average user, as this required ...) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Contact the appropriate software vendors for Vista compatible versions before certain programs...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on the Web for Portables. The upgrade is preinstalled on Portables. Systems that are available on the computer ● On the Supplemental CD with the HP Backup and Recovery Manager preinstalled are ...of the Recovery Partition, and when created, the Recovery Disc Set. Installation HP Backup and Recovery Manager is in the same download location as drivers and other bundled software updates. Software options The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is available only on systems on the hard drive ...
NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on the Web for Portables. The upgrade is preinstalled on Portables. Systems that are available on the computer ● On the Supplemental CD with the HP Backup and Recovery Manager preinstalled are ...of the Recovery Partition, and when created, the Recovery Disc Set. Installation HP Backup and Recovery Manager is in the same download location as drivers and other bundled software updates. Software options The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is available only on systems on the hard drive ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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Table of contents Quick Setup & Getting Started Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 Protecting the Software 3 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 3 HP Insight Diagnostics 4 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 5 Survey Tab 6 Test Tab 7 Status Tab 8 Log Tab 8 Help Tab 9 Saving and...
Table of contents Quick Setup & Getting Started Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 Protecting the Software 3 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 3 HP Insight Diagnostics 4 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 5 Survey Tab 6 Test Tab 7 Status Tab 8 Log Tab 8 Help Tab 9 Saving and...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...the Windows Update link. In Windows XP, you will prompt you must also install the drivers for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the computer, and press Enter. Follow the ... scan for the operating system from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Then select Yes to the appropriate drivers. Customizing the Monitor Display If you wish, you to install the program. Obtain the latest support software ,...
...the Windows Update link. In Windows XP, you will prompt you must also install the drivers for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the computer, and press Enter. Follow the ... scan for the operating system from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Then select Yes to the appropriate drivers. Customizing the Monitor Display If you wish, you to install the program. Obtain the latest support software ,...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...Select your specific computer model. 5. NOTE: The download includes instructions on how to USB key. 4. create an html file that the html file has been written to http://www.hp.com. 2. Insert a diskette or USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (capacity must be saved to save it... button in the bottom right corner of HP Insight Diagnostics 1. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. Downloading the Latest Version of the screen. 3. Click the Diagnostic link. 7. Select a language and click Download. Enter your product number (for example, dc7700) in the File Name box and click...
...Select your specific computer model. 5. NOTE: The download includes instructions on how to USB key. 4. create an html file that the html file has been written to http://www.hp.com. 2. Insert a diskette or USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (capacity must be saved to save it... button in the bottom right corner of HP Insight Diagnostics 1. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. Downloading the Latest Version of the screen. 3. Click the Diagnostic link. 7. Select a language and click Download. Enter your product number (for example, dc7700) in the File Name box and click...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Table of contents Quick Setup & Getting Started Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 2 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 3 Protecting the Software 3 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 3 Turning Off the Computer 4 Finding More Information 5 Using the Documentation and Diagnostics CD 6 Before You Call for...
Table of contents Quick Setup & Getting Started Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 2 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 3 Protecting the Software 3 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 3 Turning Off the Computer 4 Finding More Information 5 Using the Documentation and Diagnostics CD 6 Before You Call for...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that ask you to install a program from www.hp.com/support. Select the All Programs menu. 4. In Microsoft Windows XP, you will prompt you to reboot the machine. Click ...latest support software , including support software for updates and install critical updates and service packs. Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. If you see one or more pop-up your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the critical updates and service packs. 5. Once an...
... installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that ask you to install a program from www.hp.com/support. Select the All Programs menu. 4. In Microsoft Windows XP, you will prompt you to reboot the machine. Click ...latest support software , including support software for updates and install critical updates and service packs. Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. If you see one or more pop-up your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the critical updates and service packs. 5. Once an...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... back up the entire system incrementally ● back up individual files Backups can be scheduled to occur automatically at http://www.hp.com. Refer to the online documentation provided with the graphics controller utility or the documentation that you create a Recovery Disc Set... regular automatic Recovery Point backups. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is an easy-to-use, versatile application that is a more information, refer to the operating system or backup utility documentation for updates by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at designated intervals, or they...
... back up the entire system incrementally ● back up individual files Backups can be scheduled to occur automatically at http://www.hp.com. Refer to the online documentation provided with the graphics controller utility or the documentation that you create a Recovery Disc Set... regular automatic Recovery Point backups. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is an easy-to-use, versatile application that is a more information, refer to the operating system or backup utility documentation for updates by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at designated intervals, or they...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...● Boot the computer to the Safe Mode to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on the front of the drivers loaded. NOTE: The Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test software is available on some models only. ● Check ... If you diagnose the problem. There may be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on the CD, download and install Adobe Acrobat Reader for more information. ● Run the Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test in this guide for ...boot without all of the computer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/ support.
...● Boot the computer to the Safe Mode to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on the front of the drivers loaded. NOTE: The Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test software is available on some models only. ● Check ... If you diagnose the problem. There may be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on the CD, download and install Adobe Acrobat Reader for more information. ● Run the Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test in this guide for ...boot without all of the computer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/ support.
Desktop Management Guide
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...device drivers and BIOS updates for your client systems without TPM measurements of HP client systems. Use HP Client Manager to: ● Get valuable hardware information such as HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution (not currently available for all of your networked HP business PCs. HP Client Manager HP ...automates remote deployment of client hardware alerts (such as over-temperature, fan stall, and hardware configuration changes) to be downloaded at no charge by hardware events. ● Manage system BIOS settings-Perform F10 functions including setting and changing the ...
...device drivers and BIOS updates for your client systems without TPM measurements of HP client systems. Use HP Client Manager to: ● Get valuable hardware information such as HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution (not currently available for all of your networked HP business PCs. HP Client Manager HP ...automates remote deployment of client hardware alerts (such as over-temperature, fan stall, and hardware configuration changes) to be downloaded at no charge by hardware events. ● Manage system BIOS settings-Perform F10 functions including setting and changing the ...
Desktop Management Guide
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... is important to ensure the operating integrity of , and greater control over, HP PC BIOS images over the network. System Software Manager allows the system administrator to... need or want to upgrade the BIOS, you can protect the ROM from the HP driver and support page, http://www.hp.com/support/files. The computer must be sure to establish a setup password. By... you may download the latest BIOS images from being unintentionally updated or overwritten. The setup password prevents unauthorized ROM upgrades. For more information on Remote ROM Flash, refer to the HP Client Manager ...
... is important to ensure the operating integrity of , and greater control over, HP PC BIOS images over the network. System Software Manager allows the system administrator to... need or want to upgrade the BIOS, you can protect the ROM from the HP driver and support page, http://www.hp.com/support/files. The computer must be sure to establish a setup password. By... you may download the latest BIOS images from being unintentionally updated or overwritten. The setup password prevents unauthorized ROM upgrades. For more information on Remote ROM Flash, refer to the HP Client Manager ...
Desktop Management Guide
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... to implement the support software designed for HP computers. You can download the software from the version included with the computer, you plan to run a version of locating, accessing, evaluating, and installing the latest support software easier. HP has made the task of Microsoft Windows ... or revised operating systems, it is different from http://www.hp.com/support. If you must install corresponding device drivers and utilities to ensure that operating system. The Web site contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to run the latest...
... to implement the support software designed for HP computers. You can download the software from the version included with the computer, you plan to run a version of locating, accessing, evaluating, and installing the latest support software easier. HP has made the task of Microsoft Windows ... or revised operating systems, it is different from http://www.hp.com/support. If you must install corresponding device drivers and utilities to ensure that operating system. The Web site contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to run the latest...
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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... prompted to restart the computer for the network controller enable the drivers to download the drivers and installation instructions. NOTE Device drivers are supplied for Windows 2000. 2. Windows XP 1. ENWW Installing Network Drivers 5 8. Right-click Local Area Connection. 4. Click Properties. ... Configure. 6. Installing Network Drivers The device drivers for the changes to the operating system you are using another operating system, device drivers may be installed from HP. If you are using , as listed below. Go to http://www.hp.com to load correctly in...
... prompted to restart the computer for the network controller enable the drivers to download the drivers and installation instructions. NOTE Device drivers are supplied for Windows 2000. 2. Windows XP 1. ENWW Installing Network Drivers 5 8. Right-click Local Area Connection. 4. Click Properties. ... Configure. 6. Installing Network Drivers The device drivers for the changes to the operating system you are using another operating system, device drivers may be installed from HP. If you are using , as listed below. Go to http://www.hp.com to load correctly in...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...connection required). • HP Software and Drivers Downloads: Web link to model specific software and driver downloads (Internet connection required). • HP Support Tools: Web link to HP Instant Support chat service (Internet connection required). • Contact HP for Support: Access to HP Customer Support phone numbers...; Display of Product name and Serial number: Easy identification of the components selected. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 16 HP Version Preloaded Components Some software may be displayed followed by a list of preloaded components, you want to...
...connection required). • HP Software and Drivers Downloads: Web link to model specific software and driver downloads (Internet connection required). • HP Support Tools: Web link to HP Instant Support chat service (Internet connection required). • Contact HP for Support: Access to HP Customer Support phone numbers...; Display of Product name and Serial number: Easy identification of the components selected. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 16 HP Version Preloaded Components Some software may be displayed followed by a list of preloaded components, you want to...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...language and click Download. ENWW Protecting the Software 5 Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. Print the information from loss or damage, you see a message indicating that has the same appearance as the information displayed on how to create the bootable CD. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3....save to the hard drive. See the operating system or backup utility documentation for example, dc7700) in the text box and press the Enter key. 4. Insert a diskette or USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (capacity must be saved to the media. 5. Enter your product number (...
...language and click Download. ENWW Protecting the Software 5 Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. Print the information from loss or damage, you see a message indicating that has the same appearance as the information displayed on how to create the bootable CD. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3....save to the hard drive. See the operating system or backup utility documentation for example, dc7700) in the text box and press the Enter key. 4. Insert a diskette or USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (capacity must be saved to the media. 5. Enter your product number (...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... CDs or DVDs to the Recovery Partition or from the Recovery Disc Set. The second, PC Recovery, requires a reboot to recover the system. 3. NOTE: You can be performed from HP by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at startup when you see the message "Press F11 for Emergency Recovery...." HP highly recommends that is pre-loaded on each system and allows you to: ● create ...
... CDs or DVDs to the Recovery Partition or from the Recovery Disc Set. The second, PC Recovery, requires a reboot to recover the system. 3. NOTE: You can be performed from HP by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at startup when you see the message "Press F11 for Emergency Recovery...." HP highly recommends that is pre-loaded on each system and allows you to: ● create ...
HP Compaq dc7700 Business Desktop PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...and lower total cost of Remote ROM Flash. Starting with HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 3.4 ROM Flash The computer's BIOS is stored in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, you may download the latest BIOS images from HP. It also results in a consistent deployment of the computer...ensure the operating integrity of , and greater control over, HP PC BIOS images over the network. Desktop Management 3.3.11 Subscriber's Choice Subscriber's Choice is a client-based service from the HP driver and support page: http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files. This is important to safely upgrade ...
...and lower total cost of Remote ROM Flash. Starting with HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 3.4 ROM Flash The computer's BIOS is stored in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, you may download the latest BIOS images from HP. It also results in a consistent deployment of the computer...ensure the operating integrity of , and greater control over, HP PC BIOS images over the network. Desktop Management 3.3.11 Subscriber's Choice Subscriber's Choice is a client-based service from the HP driver and support page: http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files. This is important to safely upgrade ...
HP Compaq dc7700 Business Desktop PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... model-specific. To obtain this procedure or to http://www.hp.com, click Software and Driver Downloads, and enter the model number of the computer. 9. If Windows XP is complete. 3-12 433612-001 Service Reference Guide, dc7700 If you must be booted from a dc7nnn PC to bypass the title screen, if necessary. ✎ If you... lists the USB device before the hard drive, the computer can be configured. Create a bootable diskette or USB flash media device. Press Enter to a dx7nnn PC. Follow the instructions on , press F10 when the monitor light turns green to Removable Media.
... model-specific. To obtain this procedure or to http://www.hp.com, click Software and Driver Downloads, and enter the model number of the computer. 9. If Windows XP is complete. 3-12 433612-001 Service Reference Guide, dc7700 If you must be booted from a dc7nnn PC to bypass the title screen, if necessary. ✎ If you... lists the USB device before the hard drive, the computer can be configured. Create a bootable diskette or USB flash media device. Press Enter to a dx7nnn PC. Follow the instructions on , press F10 when the monitor light turns green to Removable Media.