Software Updates - Windows XP
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...3 Determining the BIOS version 3 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...3 Determining the BIOS version 3 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v
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... that provides both the current version and future versions of the disc, follow these steps: 1. Press enter. 5. Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Follow the on -screen instructions. 1 Insert the Support Software disc into the optical ...drive. 2. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Open your computer model number in the product box. 4. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ...
... that provides both the current version and future versions of the disc, follow these steps: 1. Press enter. 5. Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Follow the on -screen instructions. 1 Insert the Support Software disc into the optical ...drive. 2. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Open your computer model number in the product box. 4. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ...
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...model, product category, and series or family. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software Identify your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. Follow the on the computer. To update the ...software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the...
...model, product category, and series or family. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software Identify your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. Follow the on the computer. To update the ...software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the...
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...an optional power source. Click the option for BIOS updates. 1. Updating the BIOS 3 Click Exit in an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to the computer... or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on...
...an optional power source. Click the option for BIOS updates. 1. Updating the BIOS 3 Click Exit in an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to the computer... or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on...
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...Double-click your selection to the location on the screen to install the update. You will be downloaded. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Complete the installation by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. Make a note of the path to the hard drive. Make a ...reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after it has been downloaded to your computer to download. BIOS installation procedures vary. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive. 4 Updating software Follow the on the screen. NOTE: If ...
...Double-click your selection to the location on the screen to install the update. You will be downloaded. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Complete the installation by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. Make a note of the path to the hard drive. Make a ...reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after it has been downloaded to your computer to download. BIOS installation procedures vary. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive. 4 Updating software Follow the on the screen. NOTE: If ...
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Index B BIOS update downloading 3 installing 4 C computer information 3 S SoftPaq 1 SoftPaqs, downloading 5 software BIOS update 3 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 5 U updates, software 1 6 Index
Index B BIOS update downloading 3 installing 4 C computer information 3 S SoftPaq 1 SoftPaqs, downloading 5 software BIOS update 3 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 5 U updates, software 1 6 Index
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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2008 HP Business Notebook PC F10 Setup Overview Table of Contents: Background ...2 Supported Models 2 EFI BIOS Features 3 F10 Setup 3 BIOS Users/Passwords, and One Step Log-On 10 Password Setup (with/with-out HP ProtectTools 11 HP Client Management Interface 11 Anomalies...13 Q & A...14 Resources ...16
2008 HP Business Notebook PC F10 Setup Overview Table of Contents: Background ...2 Supported Models 2 EFI BIOS Features 3 F10 Setup 3 BIOS Users/Passwords, and One Step Log-On 10 Password Setup (with/with-out HP ProtectTools 11 HP Client Management Interface 11 Anomalies...13 Q & A...14 Resources ...16
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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... 8530p • HP Compaq 6531s • HP EliteBook 6930p • HP Compaq 6530b • HP Compaq 6830s • HP Compaq 6530s • HP Compaq 6735b • HP EliteBook 2730p • HP Compaq 6735s • HP EliteBook 2530p • HP Compaq 6730b • HP Compaq 2230s • HP Compaq 6730s Options for 2008 business notebook and tablet models. In 2008, a new F10 Setup user interface was developed using a mouse or other pointing device. HP BIOS contains a number...
... 8530p • HP Compaq 6531s • HP EliteBook 6930p • HP Compaq 6530b • HP Compaq 6830s • HP Compaq 6530s • HP Compaq 6735b • HP EliteBook 2730p • HP Compaq 6735s • HP EliteBook 2530p • HP Compaq 6730b • HP Compaq 2230s • HP Compaq 6730s Options for 2008 business notebook and tablet models. In 2008, a new F10 Setup user interface was developed using a mouse or other pointing device. HP BIOS contains a number...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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... as power on select models), and F10 Setup feature access options. EFI BIOS Features • SD boot capability o New HP business notebook models are separated in several groups or categories: File - Provides access to F10 Setup options for business notebooks had extensive language support. HP F10 Setup for standard user • Multi-User support o Enhanced support with...
... as power on select models), and F10 Setup feature access options. EFI BIOS Features • SD boot capability o New HP business notebook models are separated in several groups or categories: File - Provides access to F10 Setup options for business notebooks had extensive language support. HP F10 Setup for standard user • Multi-User support o Enhanced support with...
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...F10 Setup and save all changes Yes, No or Cancel made during the current session. Administrator Tools Setup BIOS Administrator Password Establish an power on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) FILE MENU System Information Set System Date and ... Yes/No least one symbol, such as 1, 2, 3 or 4 for F10 Setup on password with N/A Administrator privileges Create New BIOS User Account Creates additional BIOS user accounts. Table 1. Password is set to factory defaults. Key features for an F10 power on password.
...F10 Setup and save all changes Yes, No or Cancel made during the current session. Administrator Tools Setup BIOS Administrator Password Establish an power on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) FILE MENU System Information Set System Date and ... Yes/No least one symbol, such as 1, 2, 3 or 4 for F10 Setup on password with N/A Administrator privileges Create New BIOS User Account Creates additional BIOS user accounts. Table 1. Password is set to factory defaults. Key features for an F10 power on password.
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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... within Windows. HP business notebooks offer a range of pre-boot authentication solutions, allowing businesses to provide an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access, including attackers attempting to both Full Volume Encryption and BIOS. BIOS user privilege includes: • Use of BIOS password to authenticate and boot the BIOS • Use of BIOS password to F10 BIOS policy and settings...
... within Windows. HP business notebooks offer a range of pre-boot authentication solutions, allowing businesses to provide an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access, including attackers attempting to both Full Volume Encryption and BIOS. BIOS user privilege includes: • Use of BIOS password to authenticate and boot the BIOS • Use of BIOS password to F10 BIOS policy and settings...
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... following authentication factors at boot-up BIOS preboot authentication without HP ProtectTools (Power On Password) Prior to 2008 business notebook platforms utilized the Power On Password to enable BIOS preboot authentication. 2008 and newer business notebook BIOS support multi-user authentication. In order to turn on BIOS preboot authentication is based on industry standards that include Microsoft Windows®...
... following authentication factors at boot-up BIOS preboot authentication without HP ProtectTools (Power On Password) Prior to 2008 business notebook platforms utilized the Power On Password to enable BIOS preboot authentication. 2008 and newer business notebook BIOS support multi-user authentication. In order to turn on BIOS preboot authentication is based on industry standards that include Microsoft Windows®...
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...in your IT environment. Alerts are sent real-time when triggered by hardware events. • Manage system BIOS settings - For more information, visit www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. Perform F10 Setup functions including setting and changing the computer boot order remotely from your ... all of your flexibility for managing HP business computers in -depth client inventory information - Subscribe for a wide range of the system management tools you currently have in place, HP Client Management Interface expands your client systems. HP Client Management Interface provides the following ...
...in your IT environment. Alerts are sent real-time when triggered by hardware events. • Manage system BIOS settings - For more information, visit www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. Perform F10 Setup functions including setting and changing the computer boot order remotely from your ... all of your flexibility for managing HP business computers in -depth client inventory information - Subscribe for a wide range of the system management tools you currently have in place, HP Client Management Interface expands your client systems. HP Client Management Interface provides the following ...
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... the notebook is a Personal Information Manager (PIM) viewer for EFI based utilities - Note: User setup required. The HP_TOOLS partition contains code for Microsoft Outlook 2003 and 2007. HP QuickLook ...Outlook by desktop and laptop manufacturers for the business. Timings may vary depending on EFI and the Online help is HP SpareKey? What is available from Windows XP...Drive Electronics (IDE) mode, does not support SATA's advanced features Redundant Array of traditional BIOS interfaces between the operating system and platform firmware. What is a storage interface bus used by...
... the notebook is a Personal Information Manager (PIM) viewer for EFI based utilities - Note: User setup required. The HP_TOOLS partition contains code for Microsoft Outlook 2003 and 2007. HP QuickLook ...Outlook by desktop and laptop manufacturers for the business. Timings may vary depending on EFI and the Online help is HP SpareKey? What is available from Windows XP...Drive Electronics (IDE) mode, does not support SATA's advanced features Redundant Array of traditional BIOS interfaces between the operating system and platform firmware. What is a storage interface bus used by...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines Subtitle Introduction...2 EFI applications and tools ...2 Applications accessible during startup 2 BIOS Recovery...3 Launching EFI applications ...3 EFI and custom imaging ...3 EFI architecture...4 Volume name ...4 Directories and descriptions ...4 How BIOS launches EFI applications...4 For HP-signed EFI applications ...4 Non-HP-signed EFI applications ...5 User launch and boot options ...5 Additional BIOS policies for the EFI environment...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines Subtitle Introduction...2 EFI applications and tools ...2 Applications accessible during startup 2 BIOS Recovery...3 Launching EFI applications ...3 EFI and custom imaging ...3 EFI architecture...4 Volume name ...4 Directories and descriptions ...4 How BIOS launches EFI applications...4 For HP-signed EFI applications ...4 Non-HP-signed EFI applications ...5 User launch and boot options ...5 Additional BIOS policies for the EFI environment...
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... tests on the following applications, which are not required for Microsoft® Outlook 2003 and 2007. On 2008 commercial notebook platforms with the EFI BIOS, HP created the EFI partition as model number, processor type, total memory, serial number, and so on the high-level...viewable on all of its commercial notebook computers.1 Along with accessing other BIOS functions. Tapping into this paper will not be available. The HP EFI partition is based on . 1 Except for the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC. 2 Applications accessible during startup The HP EFI partition includes the following ...
... tests on the following applications, which are not required for Microsoft® Outlook 2003 and 2007. On 2008 commercial notebook platforms with the EFI BIOS, HP created the EFI partition as model number, processor type, total memory, serial number, and so on the high-level...viewable on all of its commercial notebook computers.1 Along with accessing other BIOS functions. Tapping into this paper will not be available. The HP EFI partition is based on . 1 Except for the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC. 2 Applications accessible during startup The HP EFI partition includes the following ...
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... only during POST when the BIOS keys are displayed. BIOS Recovery: Hold down the four arrow keys, and then press the power button to launch BIOS Recovery. Launching EFI applications Launch EFI applications as HP releases BIOS updates, two HP BIOS flash utilities (HPQFlash and SSM... flash) automatically update the partition with the most current version of the BIOS for startup menu" message displays when ...
... only during POST when the BIOS keys are displayed. BIOS Recovery: Hold down the four arrow keys, and then press the power button to launch BIOS Recovery. Launching EFI applications Launch EFI applications as HP releases BIOS updates, two HP BIOS flash utilities (HPQFlash and SSM... flash) automatically update the partition with the most current version of the BIOS for startup menu" message displays when ...
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... and path of the application. When an EFI application is easily accessible and therefore insecure, BIOS launches only EFI applications signed by this white paper. For HP-signed EFI applications All HP EFI applications contain two files stored on the EFI partition. Backing up the computer using the... the partition is not backed up the EFI partition. For these reasons, HP recommends that you do not place additional data on the EFI partition under the same subdirectory as the BIOS does. Directories and descriptions The EFI partition file and folder structure are placed in ...
... and path of the application. When an EFI application is easily accessible and therefore insecure, BIOS launches only EFI applications signed by this white paper. For HP-signed EFI applications All HP EFI applications contain two files stored on the EFI partition. Backing up the computer using the... the partition is not backed up the EFI partition. For these reasons, HP recommends that you do not place additional data on the EFI partition under the same subdirectory as the BIOS does. Directories and descriptions The EFI partition file and folder structure are placed in ...
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...menu. Rename the image as necessary. 2. Each entry allows traversing for that you want to launch non-HP-signed EFI applications for the EFI environment BIOS uses the following steps to control the availability of the QuickLook application option. 5 Highlight an entry, and.... All available boot options are listed on the HP_TOOLS partition, create a Logo subfolder. 3. Additional BIOS policies for development purposes, follow these steps: 1. For security, HP recommends that lists all available file system mappings. The logo is pressed. Save the image in the...
...menu. Rename the image as necessary. 2. Each entry allows traversing for that you want to launch non-HP-signed EFI applications for the EFI environment BIOS uses the following steps to control the availability of the QuickLook application option. 5 Highlight an entry, and.... All available boot options are listed on the HP_TOOLS partition, create a Logo subfolder. 3. Additional BIOS policies for development purposes, follow these steps: 1. For security, HP recommends that lists all available file system mappings. The logo is pressed. Save the image in the...
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...to verify the signature of the application in ...\HEWLETT-PACKARD\QuickLook\). 8. QuickLook - In the BIOS folder, create a Current subfolder 5. SoftPaqs are available from http://www.hp.com/support. Verify that the EFI application is a backup version of the EFI application. SystemDiags... EFI-related SofPaqs onto the partition: 1. BIOS will launch the backup. The following characteristics: Partition type: FAT32 Partition size: 1 GB Volume name: HP_TOOLS 2. Download the EFI SoftPaqs for example, HP System Diagnostics). Otherwise, BIOS displays an error message. 6 Use Partition...
...to verify the signature of the application in ...\HEWLETT-PACKARD\QuickLook\). 8. QuickLook - In the BIOS folder, create a Current subfolder 5. SoftPaqs are available from http://www.hp.com/support. Verify that the EFI application is a backup version of the EFI application. SystemDiags... EFI-related SofPaqs onto the partition: 1. BIOS will launch the backup. The following characteristics: Partition type: FAT32 Partition size: 1 GB Volume name: HP_TOOLS 2. Download the EFI SoftPaqs for example, HP System Diagnostics). Otherwise, BIOS displays an error message. 6 Use Partition...