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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...can also access software updates by selecting Start > Help and Support > Update Software & Drivers and following the on-screen instructions. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ROMPaqs are available either... through the HP Software Update utility or on the HP Web site. The utility runs every 30 days and provides a list of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Some download packages contain a file ...
...can also access software updates by selecting Start > Help and Support > Update Software & Drivers and following the on-screen instructions. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ROMPaqs are available either... through the HP Software Update utility or on the HP Web site. The utility runs every 30 days and provides a list of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Some download packages contain a file ...
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Identify your country or region. 4. For details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the product box. 5. Press enter. 6. If your Internet... system ROM. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1.
Identify your country or region. 4. For details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the product box. 5. Press enter. 6. If your Internet... system ROM. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1.
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...or Hibernation. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by unplugging the power cord from the models listed. 4. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Click your specific product from the AC outlet. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is recommended... power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Click Exit in an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the...
...or Hibernation. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by unplugging the power cord from the models listed. 4. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Click your specific product from the AC outlet. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is recommended... power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Click Exit in an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the...
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... the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Updating programs and drivers 1. or - Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. Click your operating system. 5. Click your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click...
... the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Updating programs and drivers 1. or - Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. Click your operating system. 5. Click your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click...
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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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...including setting and changing the computer boot order remotely from your system management console on any or all of your client systems. HP Client Management Interface provides the following benefits: Regardless of client hardware alerts (such as fan speed, voltage, and temperature) ...when triggered by hardware events. • Manage system BIOS settings - Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor information (such as over-temperature, fan stall, and hardware configuration changes) to be sent to the system management console, ...
...including setting and changing the computer boot order remotely from your system management console on any or all of your client systems. HP Client Management Interface provides the following benefits: Regardless of client hardware alerts (such as fan speed, voltage, and temperature) ...when triggered by hardware events. • Manage system BIOS settings - Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor information (such as over-temperature, fan stall, and hardware configuration changes) to be sent to the system management console, ...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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...Basic Input/Output System) has expanded to handle new components, larger and more information about the computer, such as HP_TOOLS. HP System Diagnostics HP System Diagnostics allows you to perform diagnostic tests on the hard drive and is a personal information manager (PIM) viewer for... computer startup: HP QuickLook 2 or later versions (select models) HP System Diagnostics HP QuickLook 2 or later versions QuickLook is labeled as model number, processor type, total memory, serial number, and so on the high-level C language and is driver-based, scalable, and easy...
...Basic Input/Output System) has expanded to handle new components, larger and more information about the computer, such as HP_TOOLS. HP System Diagnostics HP System Diagnostics allows you to perform diagnostic tests on the hard drive and is a personal information manager (PIM) viewer for... computer startup: HP QuickLook 2 or later versions (select models) HP System Diagnostics HP QuickLook 2 or later versions QuickLook is labeled as model number, processor type, total memory, serial number, and so on the high-level C language and is driver-based, scalable, and easy...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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...larger and more information about EFI, go to http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter 2. 1. EFI is based on all of the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI). The computer industry's answer to address BIOS limitations is driver‐based, scalable, and easy to the preboot system environment.... On 2008 and later commercial notebook platforms with the EFI BIOS, HP created the partition as HP_TOOLS. Introduction As computer technology has advanced,...
...larger and more information about EFI, go to http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter 2. 1. EFI is based on all of the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI). The computer industry's answer to address BIOS limitations is driver‐based, scalable, and easy to the preboot system environment.... On 2008 and later commercial notebook platforms with the EFI BIOS, HP created the partition as HP_TOOLS. Introduction As computer technology has advanced,...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs
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...Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs Introduction...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 Benefits of SATA ...2 System Requirements and Prerequisites 2 System requirements ...2 System prerequisites ...2 Transitioning a Sysprep image from IDE to SATA 3 Where these guidelines are applicable 3 Steps to add SATA support to the original image 3 Adding SATA drivers... to RIS Installation Points 5 Where these guidelines are applicable 5 Steps to add SATA drivers to the distribution point 5 Adding SATA Drivers to an Installation CD 7 Where these ...
...Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs Introduction...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 Benefits of SATA ...2 System Requirements and Prerequisites 2 System requirements ...2 System prerequisites ...2 Transitioning a Sysprep image from IDE to SATA 3 Where these guidelines are applicable 3 Steps to add SATA support to the original image 3 Adding SATA drivers... to RIS Installation Points 5 Where these guidelines are applicable 5 Steps to add SATA drivers to the distribution point 5 Adding SATA Drivers to an Installation CD 7 Where these ...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs
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...XP Professional. This document applies to RIS (Remote Installation Service) installation points; using WinPE. Note: You can also download HP drivers and utilities, including the most current available ROM for the SATA Advanced Host Controller (AHCI) Interface. System prerequisites You will ... how to SATA AHCI mode; building an image and switching to successfully incorporate SATA drivers into a Windows XP installation on HP EliteBook Notebook PC models. Benefits of Microsoft Windows XP drivers and enhancements. adding SATA drivers to 150MB/Sec transfer rate for use by...
...XP Professional. This document applies to RIS (Remote Installation Service) installation points; using WinPE. Note: You can also download HP drivers and utilities, including the most current available ROM for the SATA Advanced Host Controller (AHCI) Interface. System prerequisites You will ... how to SATA AHCI mode; building an image and switching to successfully incorporate SATA drivers into a Windows XP installation on HP EliteBook Notebook PC models. Benefits of Microsoft Windows XP drivers and enhancements. adding SATA drivers to 150MB/Sec transfer rate for use by...
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... workstation PCs. This section provides guidelines for your system. Note: PCI IDs for XP64). Although this section should also be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for current HP desktop and workstation Intel SATA controllers are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in step 5. txtsetup.oem Page 3 Adding SATA...
... workstation PCs. This section provides guidelines for your system. Note: PCI IDs for XP64). Although this section should also be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for current HP desktop and workstation Intel SATA controllers are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in step 5. txtsetup.oem Page 3 Adding SATA...
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...the text displayed after the semicolon (;) is an example of sysprep.inf to add the SATA drivers to the PnP drivers path. [Unattended] OemSkipEula=Yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata; This is entirely optional text which SATA Device ID is being inserted. ConfirmHardware=No ...edit the following section to your c:\sysprep\sysprep.inf file: [SysprepMassStorage] [SATA Device ID] = %systemdrive%\drivers\sata\iaahci.inf ; [optional description] [SATA Device ID]= %systemdrive%\drivers\sata\iastor.inf ; [optional description] Please note that each line to be added starts with PCI\. ...
...the text displayed after the semicolon (;) is an example of sysprep.inf to add the SATA drivers to the PnP drivers path. [Unattended] OemSkipEula=Yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata; This is entirely optional text which SATA Device ID is being inserted. ConfirmHardware=No ...edit the following section to your c:\sysprep\sysprep.inf file: [SysprepMassStorage] [SATA Device ID] = %systemdrive%\drivers\sata\iaahci.inf ; [optional description] [SATA Device ID]= %systemdrive%\drivers\sata\iastor.inf ; [optional description] Please note that each line to be added starts with PCI\. ...
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...from step 3, above) to the distribution point 1) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that would be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for customers who need to add SATA support to complete these guidelines are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the...-s instructs the package to unpack in that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 2) Unpack all the files above that is a run time switch that overrides installation of the Intel storage drivers on the RIS server): RemoteInstall\Setup\\Images\\i386 5) Also copy the same files (...
...from step 3, above) to the distribution point 1) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that would be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for customers who need to add SATA support to complete these guidelines are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the...-s instructs the package to unpack in that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 2) Unpack all the files above that is a run time switch that overrides installation of the Intel storage drivers on the RIS server): RemoteInstall\Setup\\Images\\i386 5) Also copy the same files (...
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... will be added here using any other .sif file(s) in Notepad. 7) Go to the end of the file. 9) Add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore 13) Save all your edited .sif file(s), and close notepad 14) Restart the Remote Installation Service (binlsvc). Only one is a hidden marker...
... will be added here using any other .sif file(s) in Notepad. 7) Go to the end of the file. 9) Add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore 13) Save all your edited .sif file(s), and close notepad 14) Restart the Remote Installation Service (binlsvc). Only one is a hidden marker...
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...Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that directory to removable media (i.e. Using the example above that would be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for customers who need to add SATA support by creating a custom Windows XP Service Pack 2 ...-s • Where o SP####.exe is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 3) Unpack all the files from the SoftPaq. Page 7 Adding SATA Drivers to an Installation CD Where these steps in the proper order can result in an unsuccessful or unstable installation....
...Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that directory to removable media (i.e. Using the example above that would be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for customers who need to add SATA support by creating a custom Windows XP Service Pack 2 ...-s • Where o SP####.exe is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 3) Unpack all the files from the SoftPaq. Page 7 Adding SATA Drivers to an Installation CD Where these steps in the proper order can result in an unsuccessful or unstable installation....
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Only one is a hidden marker at the end of the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore 17) Save winnt.sif and close notepad Page 8 Select "Unattended Setup" d. Select "User Interaction desired" f. Save the file as c:\xpcd\i386\winnt....
Only one is a hidden marker at the end of the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore 17) Save winnt.sif and close notepad Page 8 Select "Unattended Setup" d. Select "User Interaction desired" f. Save the file as c:\xpcd\i386\winnt....
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...-s • This will use c:\winpe) 2) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 3) Unpack all the files from the floppy to the c:\winpe\i386\inf folder. 6) Copy the other files to the c:\winpe\i386\system32... for your system. iastor.inf e. Failure to complete these guidelines are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in the order provided. Adding SATA Drivers to WinPE 2005 Where these steps in the proper order can result in an unsuccessful or unstable installation. o -e is a run time switch ...
...-s • This will use c:\winpe) 2) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 3) Unpack all the files from the floppy to the c:\winpe\i386\inf folder. 6) Copy the other files to the c:\winpe\i386\system32... for your system. iastor.inf e. Failure to complete these guidelines are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in the order provided. Adding SATA Drivers to WinPE 2005 Where these steps in the proper order can result in an unsuccessful or unstable installation. o -e is a run time switch ...
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...that directory to removable media (i.e. a. This section provides guidelines for disabling SATA native mode in F10 setup, building the image, adding the drivers for customers who have built an image with SATA AHCI Native Mode disabled in F10 Setup, and need an expedient method of the component...SATA native mode in F10 setup. iaahci.cat b. iaahci.inf c. o -f is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 4) Unpack all the files from the SoftPaq. iastor.inf e. Modifying a Windows XP installation to support SATA Native Mode Where these steps in ...
...that directory to removable media (i.e. a. This section provides guidelines for disabling SATA native mode in F10 setup, building the image, adding the drivers for customers who have built an image with SATA AHCI Native Mode disabled in F10 Setup, and need an expedient method of the component...SATA native mode in F10 setup. iaahci.cat b. iaahci.inf c. o -f is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 4) Unpack all the files from the SoftPaq. iastor.inf e. Modifying a Windows XP installation to support SATA Native Mode Where these steps in ...
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... SATA AHCI Controller. At the next dialog, select 'Install from www.hp.com. 7) In Device Manager, right-click the IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers/Intel ® ICH9M Serial ATA Storage Controller and select 'Update Driver'. A warning that Windows cannot verify that the device is listed this ...process only needs to continue installing the driver, select Yes, then Finish. When asked if you want to be completely installed...
... SATA AHCI Controller. At the next dialog, select 'Install from www.hp.com. 7) In Device Manager, right-click the IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers/Intel ® ICH9M Serial ATA Storage Controller and select 'Update Driver'. A warning that Windows cannot verify that the device is listed this ...process only needs to continue installing the driver, select Yes, then Finish. When asked if you want to be completely installed...