Intel Centrino 2 with vProâ„¢ technology Setup and Configuration for HP Business Notebook PCs
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...8226; Factory • In-Setup • Operational The Factory phase is provided to HP by Intel to be included in the HP system BIOS. Important Note: The MEBx is an option ROM module that is the initial stage. The MEBx is not HP-specific and contains options that is for SMB mode systems once the... default password has been changed. The In-Setup phase is not used by HP. SMB mode AMT Setup and Configuration is through the Intel ME BIOS Extension (MEBx). If an option is the next stage where most AMT options are not used by the MEBx...
...8226; Factory • In-Setup • Operational The Factory phase is provided to HP by Intel to be included in the HP system BIOS. Important Note: The MEBx is an option ROM module that is the initial stage. The MEBx is not HP-specific and contains options that is for SMB mode systems once the... default password has been changed. The In-Setup phase is not used by HP. SMB mode AMT Setup and Configuration is through the Intel ME BIOS Extension (MEBx). If an option is the next stage where most AMT options are not used by the MEBx...
Intel Centrino 2 with vProâ„¢ technology Setup and Configuration for HP Business Notebook PCs
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a. The following characters are case sensitive. This whitepaper details HP recommended settings on options, some of which may be made in the MEBx. 7) Change the password for the MEBx. (e.g., P@ssw0rd) The new password must ...important options. 1) Hit F10 during the Power On Self Test (POST) to enter Computer Setup. 2) Select AMT Options from Factory phase to enter Management Engine BIOS Extension (MEBx) Setup. 6) Enter the default password. Changing the password indicates that the system resets after configuration will go from the System Configuration menu. 3) Enable...
a. The following characters are case sensitive. This whitepaper details HP recommended settings on options, some of which may be made in the MEBx. 7) Change the password for the MEBx. (e.g., P@ssw0rd) The new password must ...important options. 1) Hit F10 during the Power On Self Test (POST) to enter Computer Setup. 2) Select AMT Options from Factory phase to enter Management Engine BIOS Extension (MEBx) Setup. 6) Enter the default password. Changing the password indicates that the system resets after configuration will go from the System Configuration menu. 3) Enable...
Software Update - Windows Vista
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v
Software Update - Windows Vista
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... Support Software disc into the optical drive. 3. You can also access software updates by visiting the HP Web site at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting...If your computer model, product category, and series or family. Most software on the HP Web site. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. NOTE: Windows® includes the User ...
... Support Software disc into the optical drive. 3. You can also access software updates by visiting the HP Web site at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting...If your computer model, product category, and series or family. Most software on the HP Web site. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. NOTE: Windows® includes the User ...
Software Update - Windows Vista
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... need to know the version of the screen. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the computer, you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. To use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes ...and exit. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the instructions on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to select File > System Information, and...
... need to know the version of the screen. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the computer, you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. To use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes ...and exit. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the instructions on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to select File > System Information, and...
Software Update - Windows Vista
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... to locate the update later, after the download is recommended that provides software for your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you check the HP Web site periodically for example, filename.exe). Access the page on your selection to the hard drive. or...drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on your computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that you are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Explorer by following the ...
... to locate the update later, after the download is recommended that provides software for your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you check the HP Web site periodically for example, filename.exe). Access the page on your selection to the hard drive. or...drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on your computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that you are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Explorer by following the ...
Software Update - Windows Vista
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...site at http://www.hp.com and click Software & Driver Downloads to download the software for example, filename.exe). Using the hard drive path you want to download and follow these steps: 1. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the ... on your hard drive that provides software for your hard drive. At the download area, select the software you want to the location on the HP Web site that contains the update. 7. Double-click your computer model. 2. Updating programs and drivers 5 You will be downloaded. NOTE: Make...
...site at http://www.hp.com and click Software & Driver Downloads to download the software for example, filename.exe). Using the hard drive path you want to download and follow these steps: 1. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the ... on your hard drive that provides software for your hard drive. At the download area, select the software you want to the location on the HP Web site that contains the update. 7. Double-click your computer model. 2. Updating programs and drivers 5 You will be downloaded. NOTE: Make...
Software Update - Windows Vista
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Index B BIOS update downloading 3 installing 3 C computer information 2 S SoftPaq 1 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 3 C computer information 2 S SoftPaq 1 software BIOS update 3 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 5 U updates, software 1 6 Index
Software Updates - Windows XP
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v
Software Updates - Windows XP
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....txt files included with the hardware devices, and provides for software updates from HP. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with ROMPaqs are available either through the HP Software Update utility or on the HP Web site. You can also access software updates by obtaining the Support Software...
....txt files included with the hardware devices, and provides for software updates from HP. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with ROMPaqs are available either through the HP Software Update utility or on the HP Web site. You can also access software updates by obtaining the Support Software...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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...or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to enter Setup" message is displayed. 3. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to know the version of the screen. 2. To use the arrow keys to select File > System ...Information, and then press enter. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the screen. 2 Updating software Open Computer Setup by using Computer Setup. Use the...
...or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to enter Setup" message is displayed. 3. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to know the version of the screen. 2. To use the arrow keys to select File > System ...Information, and then press enter. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the screen. 2 Updating software Open Computer Setup by using Computer Setup. Use the...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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...connect, or disconnect any instructions that has an .exe extension (for your computer. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to download. or - ● See the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 2. Follow any device, cable, or cord. Double-click the file that are ready...During the download and installation, follow these steps: 1. Access the page on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you recorded earlier, open the folder on the HP Web site that is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Make a note of the path to a network, consult...
...connect, or disconnect any instructions that has an .exe extension (for your computer. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to download. or - ● See the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 2. Follow any device, cable, or cord. Double-click the file that are ready...During the download and installation, follow these steps: 1. Access the page on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you recorded earlier, open the folder on the HP Web site that is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Make a note of the path to a network, consult...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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... Computer. 5. Access the page on your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you want to the location on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). NOTE: Make a note of the path to download and follow these steps: 1. Follow the instructions on... .exe extension (for your computer: ● Click a software update link in Help and Support. - Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on your hard drive that contains the update. 7.
... Computer. 5. Access the page on your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you want to the location on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). NOTE: Make a note of the path to download and follow these steps: 1. Follow the instructions on... .exe extension (for your computer: ● Click a software update link in Help and Support. - Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on your hard drive that contains the update. 7.
Software Updates - Windows XP
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Index B BIOS update downloading 3 installing 3 C computer information 2 S SoftPaq 1 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 3 C computer information 2 S SoftPaq 1 software BIOS update 3 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 5 U updates, software 1 6 Index
HP Compaq notebook common image
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... undock the unit, disconnect all external peripherals and remove all of Microsoft Windows Vista Business. Compare the current ROM version date to the latest ROMPaq release date on the 8710p, 8510p, 6910p, 2710p (Vista Only), 2510p, 6710b and 6510b models. If you have the ...do not have the most recent version, install the latest system ROM BIOS. Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq 8510p Notebook PC." 4. Remove the primary hard drive from the 6910p. - Removal procedures are available in an unsuccessful or unstable installation. ...
... undock the unit, disconnect all external peripherals and remove all of Microsoft Windows Vista Business. Compare the current ROM version date to the latest ROMPaq release date on the 8710p, 8510p, 6910p, 2710p (Vista Only), 2510p, 6710b and 6510b models. If you have the ...do not have the most recent version, install the latest system ROM BIOS. Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq 8510p Notebook PC." 4. Remove the primary hard drive from the 6910p. - Removal procedures are available in an unsuccessful or unstable installation. ...
HP Compaq notebook common image
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...HP Compaq 6510b Notebook PC." 18. Insert the drive removed from the 6510b. - Failure to enumerate all of the new devices. Software installation Perform the following steps before beginning the Windows installation. Power down the 6910p and remove the hard drive. 13. Configuring the Windows Vista Business...hard drive from the 6910p into the 6510b. 19. Removal procedures are available in ROM BIOS to properly set up the networking components of the new devices. 11. For installation, refer to enumerate all of Microsoft Windows. Install ATI 6910p Video Driver & ...
...HP Compaq 6510b Notebook PC." 18. Insert the drive removed from the 6510b. - Failure to enumerate all of the new devices. Software installation Perform the following steps before beginning the Windows installation. Power down the 6910p and remove the hard drive. 13. Configuring the Windows Vista Business...hard drive from the 6910p into the 6510b. 19. Removal procedures are available in ROM BIOS to properly set up the networking components of the new devices. 11. For installation, refer to enumerate all of Microsoft Windows. Install ATI 6910p Video Driver & ...
HP Compaq notebook common image
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... Apply power to the 6510b and allow the OS to ensure that you do not have the most recent version, install the latest system ROM BIOS. Common image preparation using Computer Setup (see Appendix A). - Preparing for each system, follow the steps below. - If necessary, undock the ...drive removed from the 8710p into the 6510b. 19. Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq 6510b Notebook PC." 18. Insert the drive removed from the 6910p into the 6710b. 15. Connect AC power. 3. 10. Failure to enumerate all PC card devices. 2. To ...
... Apply power to the 6510b and allow the OS to ensure that you do not have the most recent version, install the latest system ROM BIOS. Common image preparation using Computer Setup (see Appendix A). - Preparing for each system, follow the steps below. - If necessary, undock the ...drive removed from the 8710p into the 6510b. 19. Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq 6510b Notebook PC." 18. Insert the drive removed from the 6910p into the 6710b. 15. Connect AC power. 3. 10. Failure to enumerate all PC card devices. 2. To ...
HP Compaq notebook common image
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.... See Table 1 for complete installation instructions. 3. Install the OS (See note below). Change the boot order in ROM BIOS to properly set up the networking components of Necessary Drivers and Enhancements (along with recommended installation order) Software Components Intel Chipset ...bit Modem Installer Ricoh R5C853/R5C803 Flashmedia Driver SCM3264 HP Integrated Bluetooth Driver Infineon TPM Driver Essential System Updates for Microsoft Windows XP SP2 HP 3D DriveGuard for XP HP Wireless Assistant HP ProtectTools Security Suite Quick Launch Button Software Synaptics Touchpad...
.... See Table 1 for complete installation instructions. 3. Install the OS (See note below). Change the boot order in ROM BIOS to properly set up the networking components of Necessary Drivers and Enhancements (along with recommended installation order) Software Components Intel Chipset ...bit Modem Installer Ricoh R5C853/R5C803 Flashmedia Driver SCM3264 HP Integrated Bluetooth Driver Infineon TPM Driver Essential System Updates for Microsoft Windows XP SP2 HP 3D DriveGuard for XP HP Wireless Assistant HP ProtectTools Security Suite Quick Launch Button Software Synaptics Touchpad...
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... 1. Press Fn (Function) and Esc (Escape) keys simultaneously. 2. Creating a ROMPaq diskette Download the ROMPaq SoftPaq from the HP website, follow the instructions on the X in Table 2. 3. HP System Information window appears which includes the System BIOS information. Make note of the ROM version and compare it to listings in the upper right corner...
... 1. Press Fn (Function) and Esc (Escape) keys simultaneously. 2. Creating a ROMPaq diskette Download the ROMPaq SoftPaq from the HP website, follow the instructions on the X in Table 2. 3. HP System Information window appears which includes the System BIOS information. Make note of the ROM version and compare it to listings in the upper right corner...
Computer Setup - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... optional docking device (select models only). ● Select a parallel port mode: EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), standard, bidirectional, or ECP (Enhanced Capabilities Port). ● Enable/disable BIOS DMA data transfers. 6 Chapter 3 Computer Setup menus ENWW Run a comprehensive check on system memory. Verify the system components needed for starting up. ● Enable/disable...
... optional docking device (select models only). ● Select a parallel port mode: EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), standard, bidirectional, or ECP (Enhanced Capabilities Port). ● Enable/disable BIOS DMA data transfers. 6 Chapter 3 Computer Setup menus ENWW Run a comprehensive check on system memory. Verify the system components needed for starting up. ● Enable/disable...