HP Client Manager 6.1
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... settings, such as the Storage Options or the Boot Order, as new or missing PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors. Software installations are returned from the Altiris... Console on those client computers that contain hardware supported by HP to ensure that you can perform the following types of the pre-configured reports. ... on the client computers. There are Web-downloadable software packages made available by each particular driver. When one of operations on the client computers from each client computer to visit each...
... settings, such as the Storage Options or the Boot Order, as new or missing PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors. Software installations are returned from the Altiris... Console on those client computers that contain hardware supported by HP to ensure that you can perform the following types of the pre-configured reports. ... on the client computers. There are Web-downloadable software packages made available by each particular driver. When one of operations on the client computers from each client computer to visit each...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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Updating system software HPCM allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on client computers. HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to .... System software installation sample screen Through this mechanism, HPCM allows you to completely control which SoftPaqs are downloaded and installed on the HPCM Server. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and stored in the SoftPaq Filestore on each of your client machines. 10 Figure 7.
Updating system software HPCM allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on client computers. HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to .... System software installation sample screen Through this mechanism, HPCM allows you to completely control which SoftPaqs are downloaded and installed on the HPCM Server. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and stored in the SoftPaq Filestore on each of your client machines. 10 Figure 7.
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on ... the Built-in Administrator Account 5 A Note on the Run Command Box ...5 A Note on 64bit Drivers ...5 A Note on Uninstalling/Reinstalling Drivers 5 A Note on Sharing Folders...5 Known Issues ...6 For more information...8
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on ... the Built-in Administrator Account 5 A Note on the Run Command Box ...5 A Note on 64bit Drivers ...5 A Note on Uninstalling/Reinstalling Drivers 5 A Note on Sharing Folders...5 Known Issues ...6 For more information...8
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...previous step with support for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business... processor 512 MB of graphics memory, Pixel Shader 2.0, and 32 bits per pixel 15 GB free space on the HP Web site for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of system memory 15 GB free space on the Hard Drive (20 GB hard drive minimum) A ...
...previous step with support for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business... processor 512 MB of graphics memory, Pixel Shader 2.0, and 32 bits per pixel 15 GB free space on the HP Web site for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of system memory 15 GB free space on the Hard Drive (20 GB hard drive minimum) A ...
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..., or before upgrading. This is logged on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. A Note on and only that there is enabled. In XP, when an RDP session is requested on a system that already is...Vista compatible versions before certain programs are opened. A Note on User Access Control (UAC) User Access Control (UAC) is not recommended. Check for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. A Note on the new Boot Loader Architecture Previously, the OS boot option could be allowed to be ...
..., or before upgrading. This is logged on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. A Note on and only that there is enabled. In XP, when an RDP session is requested on a system that already is...Vista compatible versions before certain programs are opened. A Note on User Access Control (UAC) User Access Control (UAC) is not recommended. Check for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. A Note on the new Boot Loader Architecture Previously, the OS boot option could be allowed to be ...
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...secured so that device, if available. Check that you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. A Note on the left of tasks on Uninstalling/Reinstalling Drivers After uninstalling a driver and restarting the system, Windows Vista will allow the disabled built-in Windows...in administrator account, by default in Administrator account to the specific folder that they have been given permission to native drivers. You may use the drivers included in Safe Mode. Select "Browse my computer for "Include Subfolders" is inadvertently demoted, disabled or deleted,...
...secured so that device, if available. Check that you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. A Note on the left of tasks on Uninstalling/Reinstalling Drivers After uninstalling a driver and restarting the system, Windows Vista will allow the disabled built-in Windows...in administrator account, by default in Administrator account to the specific folder that they have been given permission to native drivers. You may use the drivers included in Safe Mode. Select "Browse my computer for "Include Subfolders" is inadvertently demoted, disabled or deleted,...
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...hardware" 9. Systems Affected: Any system using a Japanese 106/109 PS/2 keyboard or a Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboard Resolutions: On systems using the HP preinstall image, the keyboard has been loaded correctly but is using the following steps: 1. Select "Device Manager" from the task menu on screen. ...106 Key)" or "Japanese PS/2 Keyboard (106/109 Key)") 10.Select "Next", and follow the remaining instructions on the left side of device drivers on my computer" 8. When the security prompt appears, select "Continue" 4. Right click the "Standard 101/102-key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 ...
...hardware" 9. Systems Affected: Any system using a Japanese 106/109 PS/2 keyboard or a Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboard Resolutions: On systems using the HP preinstall image, the keyboard has been loaded correctly but is using the following steps: 1. Select "Device Manager" from the task menu on screen. ...106 Key)" or "Japanese PS/2 Keyboard (106/109 Key)") 10.Select "Next", and follow the remaining instructions on the left side of device drivers on my computer" 8. When the security prompt appears, select "Continue" 4. Right click the "Standard 101/102-key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 ...
Getting Started
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... Updates 2 Installing Microsoft Critical Updates that are Loaded on the System 2 Downloading Updates from the Microsoft Windows Update Web Site 3 Accessibility 4 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 4 Customizing the Monitor Display 5 Protecting the Software 5 Transferring Files and Settings 5 Restoring the Software 6 Turning Off the Computer 6 Finding More Information 7 Using the ... Hints 12 Basic Troubleshooting 14 Solving General Problems 14 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 20 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes . . . .23 Getting Started www.hp.com iii
... Updates 2 Installing Microsoft Critical Updates that are Loaded on the System 2 Downloading Updates from the Microsoft Windows Update Web Site 3 Accessibility 4 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 4 Customizing the Monitor Display 5 Protecting the Software 5 Transferring Files and Settings 5 Restoring the Software 6 Turning Off the Computer 6 Finding More Information 7 Using the ... Hints 12 Basic Troubleshooting 14 Solving General Problems 14 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 20 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes . . . .23 Getting Started www.hp.com iii
Getting Started
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... latest support software, including support software for all customers. Click support & drivers, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. This will prompt you to reboot the machine. HP products with Microsoft Windows XP preinstalled, or that you must also install the... drivers for accessibility. These products are designed for each of the computer, and press Enter. to ...
... latest support software, including support software for all customers. Click support & drivers, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. This will prompt you to reboot the machine. HP products with Microsoft Windows XP preinstalled, or that you must also install the... drivers for accessibility. These products are designed for each of the computer, and press Enter. to ...
Getting Started
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... guide that are preinstalled on some models. ■ Network & Internet Communications Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on... network interface controller (NIC) features preinstalled on the CD) Provides an overview of the product hardware, as well as instructions for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7
... guide that are preinstalled on some models. ■ Network & Internet Communications Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on... network interface controller (NIC) features preinstalled on the CD) Provides an overview of the product hardware, as well as instructions for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7
Getting Started
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...not match one of the book you may be a slight delay while the software on the CD checks the Windows Regional Settings. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader is not enabled on the computer, it may be... installed automatically from the Web at http://www.hp.com. Using the Documentation CD 1. If a recent version of the computer, and press Enter. If there is no CD-ROM drive activity for Windows....
...not match one of the book you may be a slight delay while the software on the CD checks the Windows Regional Settings. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader is not enabled on the computer, it may be... installed automatically from the Web at http://www.hp.com. Using the Documentation CD 1. If a recent version of the computer, and press Enter. If there is no CD-ROM drive activity for Windows....
Getting Started
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...you know is flashing red. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to the following "Helpful Hints" on page 12 section in this guide for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to...; If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network connection. Getting Started ■ Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. The flashing lights are error codes that you are working on a network, plug another computer with the network plug or cable. ■ ...
...you know is flashing red. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to the following "Helpful Hints" on page 12 section in this guide for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to...; If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network connection. Getting Started ■ Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. The flashing lights are error codes that you are working on a network, plug another computer with the network plug or cable. ■ ...
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...652-6672), be prepared to do the following to ensure that your service call is handled properly: ■ Be in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with the service technician. ■ Remove any hardware that was recently added to your system. ■... Spend time troubleshooting the problem with self-solve diagnostics. If you need to call for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your computer when you call 1-800-282-6672. Getting Started To assist you in front of ...
...652-6672), be prepared to do the following to ensure that your service call is handled properly: ■ Be in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with the service technician. ■ Remove any hardware that was recently added to your system. ■... Spend time troubleshooting the problem with self-solve diagnostics. If you need to call for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your computer when you call 1-800-282-6672. Getting Started To assist you in front of ...
Getting Started
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...for that model printer. ■ Remove all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the system before turning it on. ■ If you need a driver for instructions. ■ Be sure that it is supported on the system. ■ If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express... to prevent system board or component damage. During boot, the other option. You must be the default VGA source in again. Getting Started www.hp.com 13 If it does not restart, press the power button to start on the source selected as the primary VGA adapter. You can select...
...for that model printer. ■ Remove all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the system before turning it on. ■ If you need a driver for instructions. ■ Be sure that it is supported on the system. ■ If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express... to prevent system board or component damage. During boot, the other option. You must be the default VGA source in again. Getting Started www.hp.com 13 If it does not restart, press the power button to start on the source selected as the primary VGA adapter. You can select...
Getting Started
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...process. System has locked up and will not turn off . Otherwise, the computer will shut down the power button for at http://www.hp.com. Computer is not functional. Restart computer. Ä CAUTION: When attempting to resume from standby mode, do not hold the power ...button for more than four seconds. Solving General Problems Problem Cause Solution Computer appears locked up . Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the power switch is in this section. Press the power button to ...
...process. System has locked up and will not turn off . Otherwise, the computer will shut down the power button for at http://www.hp.com. Computer is not functional. Restart computer. Ä CAUTION: When attempting to resume from standby mode, do not hold the power ...button for more than four seconds. Solving General Problems Problem Cause Solution Computer appears locked up . Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the power switch is in this section. Press the power button to ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... Running the Restore Plus! When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to see if it will boot without all data on the Documentation CD for more information. ■ Run the Drive...9632; If you are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a different video port on the front of the drivers loaded. Or, change out the monitor with the computer, try the appropriate solutions below to try to isolate the exact problem before calling for ...
... Running the Restore Plus! When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to see if it will boot without all data on the Documentation CD for more information. ■ Run the Drive...9632; If you are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a different video port on the front of the drivers loaded. Or, change out the monitor with the computer, try the appropriate solutions below to try to isolate the exact problem before calling for ...
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... before calling. ■ Spend time troubleshooting the problem with self-solve diagnostics. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : www.hp.com/go /bizsupport for technical assistance, be prepared to do the following to ensure that was recently added to your system. ■...hp.com 2-3 Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at www.hp.com/go /ispe. If you with the service technician. ■ Remove any hardware that was recently installed. ■ Run the Restore Plus! If it becomes necessary to call for the latest online support information, software and drivers...
... before calling. ■ Spend time troubleshooting the problem with self-solve diagnostics. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : www.hp.com/go /bizsupport for technical assistance, be prepared to do the following to ensure that was recently added to your system. ■...hp.com 2-3 Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at www.hp.com/go /ispe. If you with the service technician. ■ Remove any hardware that was recently installed. ■ Run the Restore Plus! If it becomes necessary to call for the latest online support information, software and drivers...
Troubleshooting Guide
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During boot, the other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that it on. ■ If you need a driver for that all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the power source before turning it is always voltage applied to prevent system ...board or component damage. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-5 You can select which source will not function. You must be the default VGA source in Computer Setup. Ä CAUTION: When the computer...
During boot, the other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that it on. ■ If you need a driver for that all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the power source before turning it is always voltage applied to prevent system ...board or component damage. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-5 You can select which source will not function. You must be the default VGA source in Computer Setup. Ä CAUTION: When the computer...
HP Business Desktop dx6100 Series Personal Computers Service Reference Guide, 3rd Edition
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..., results in a consistent deployment of and greater control over HP PC ROM images over the network. Based on remote HP computers directly from HP. ■ Download the latest ROMPaq images the HP driver and support page, http://www.hp.com/support/files. For more information, visit http://www.hp.com/go /pcn. 3.3.5 Subscriber's Choice Subscriber's Choice is a client...
..., results in a consistent deployment of and greater control over HP PC ROM images over the network. Based on remote HP computers directly from HP. ■ Download the latest ROMPaq images the HP driver and support page, http://www.hp.com/support/files. For more information, visit http://www.hp.com/go /pcn. 3.3.5 Subscriber's Choice Subscriber's Choice is a client...
Desktop Management Guide
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.... For more PCs simultaneously. This is important to set the setup password on multiple computers and personal computers, results in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, you may: ■ Order an upgraded ROMPaq diskette from HP. ■ Download the latest ROMPaq images from HP driver and support page..., http://www.hp.com/support/files. Ä CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be powered on, or turned on Remote...
.... For more PCs simultaneously. This is important to set the setup password on multiple computers and personal computers, results in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, you may: ■ Order an upgraded ROMPaq diskette from HP. ■ Download the latest ROMPaq images from HP driver and support page..., http://www.hp.com/support/files. Ä CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be powered on, or turned on Remote...