Software Updates - Windows XP
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...compressed files called SoftPaqs. Select your computer model number in English only.) You can manually check for software updates from HP. Follow the on -screen instructions. 1 To purchase the current Support Software disc or a subscription that provides both the current version and future ... (Readme.txt files included with your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Open your computer are provided in the product box. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ROMPaqs are available either...
...compressed files called SoftPaqs. Select your computer model number in English only.) You can manually check for software updates from HP. Follow the on -screen instructions. 1 To purchase the current Support Software disc or a subscription that provides both the current version and future ... (Readme.txt files included with your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Open your computer are provided in the product box. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ROMPaqs are available either...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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...computer. Follow the on the system ROM. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to the "Determining the BIOS version" ...section. Press enter. 6. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Prepare for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date..., and then type your computer is stored on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software Identify your computer model, product category, and series or family.
...computer. Follow the on the system ROM. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to the "Determining the BIOS version" ...section. Press enter. 6. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Prepare for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date..., and then type your computer is stored on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software Identify your computer model, product category, and series or family.
Software Updates - Windows XP
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To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by using the AC adapter. Turn on -screen instructions. - Click Exit in the product box, and then press enter. 3. or - Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, ... your country or region. 2. Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as needed. Use the arrow keys 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 select File...
To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by using the AC adapter. Turn on -screen instructions. - Click Exit in the product box, and then press enter. 3. or - Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, ... your country or region. 2. Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as needed. Use the arrow keys 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 select File...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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...these steps: 1. You will be downloaded. The hard drive designation is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on the screen after it has been downloaded to your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that is ...typically Local Disk (C:). 3. NOTE: If you connect your hard drive. 6. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. 5. b. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Double-click the file that contains the update...
...these steps: 1. You will be downloaded. The hard drive designation is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on the screen after it has been downloaded to your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that is ...typically Local Disk (C:). 3. NOTE: If you connect your hard drive. 6. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. 5. b. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Double-click the file that contains the update...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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...Click Save to save the file to your hard drive. or - When prompted, select a storage location on your computer. When the list of the screen. If prompted to do so, restart your computer after the installation is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click... press enter. - Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Updating programs and drivers 1. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, at the top-right corner of updates is displayed, click an update to...
...Click Save to save the file to your hard drive. or - When prompted, select a storage location on your computer. When the list of the screen. If prompted to do so, restart your computer after the installation is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click... press enter. - Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Updating programs and drivers 1. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, at the top-right corner of updates is displayed, click an update to...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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... Card boot Allows for boot from LAN. Enabled/Disabled CD-ROM boot Allows for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in increments of a custom logo screen during POST. 5 Custom Logo Enables the use of 5 Boot Order Specify the boot order. Table 1. (Continued) Key features for...
... Card boot Allows for boot from LAN. Enabled/Disabled CD-ROM boot Allows for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in increments of a custom logo screen during POST. 5 Custom Logo Enables the use of 5 Boot Order Specify the boot order. Table 1. (Continued) Key features for...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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...disabled, the Boot from an EFI file by pressing the F9 key to enter Setup. 6. In the Hewlett-Packard folder on the boot screen. HP QuickLook Enable/Disable Default: Enabled The EFI BIOS provides this policy to an EFI file. Highlight an entry, and then press Enter to ... computer: 1. Select Custom Logo, and then select Enabled. 8. Save changes and exit Setup. For more information, refer to set up a custom logo screen on the Boot Option menu. Select Device Configurations, select UEFI Boot Mode, and then select Enabled. Save the image in the Boot Manager when F9...
...disabled, the Boot from an EFI file by pressing the F9 key to enter Setup. 6. In the Hewlett-Packard folder on the boot screen. HP QuickLook Enable/Disable Default: Enabled The EFI BIOS provides this policy to an EFI file. Highlight an entry, and then press Enter to ... computer: 1. Select Custom Logo, and then select Enabled. 8. Save changes and exit Setup. For more information, refer to set up a custom logo screen on the Boot Option menu. Select Device Configurations, select UEFI Boot Mode, and then select Enabled. Save the image in the Boot Manager when F9...
HP Business Notebook Password Localization Guidelines
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... implements a second level password filter to be able to physically type their password due to these advanced typing features. 7 HP BIOS Preboot and HP Drive Encryption contain the keyboard mappings for the user to enter the password without the BIOS's knowledge or when the user is not ... hinges on some reason a certain character is able to form the password. This ability of the keyboard layout currently in using the "On‐Screen Keyboard" in the BIOS, this will reject the password. This method provides a way for all of the characters before clicking out your password to...
... implements a second level password filter to be able to physically type their password due to these advanced typing features. 7 HP BIOS Preboot and HP Drive Encryption contain the keyboard mappings for the user to enter the password without the BIOS's knowledge or when the user is not ... hinges on some reason a certain character is able to form the password. This ability of the keyboard layout currently in using the "On‐Screen Keyboard" in the BIOS, this will reject the password. This method provides a way for all of the characters before clicking out your password to...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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... and there is NO BIOS administrator, the PT user can then use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to the system. However, if a ProtectTools user is selected from the list, the BIOS will take the user to BIOS recovery screen upon his /her failure to boot up the system. The BIOS will... remove the PT user. If there are three possible scenarios which apply regarding forgotten passwords: If a BIOS user forgets his /her password and has setup HP SpareKey, he/she can go to F10 or use remote WMI tool to change the password if the old password is known. Forgotten Passwords BIOS...
... and there is NO BIOS administrator, the PT user can then use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to the system. However, if a ProtectTools user is selected from the list, the BIOS will take the user to BIOS recovery screen upon his /her failure to boot up the system. The BIOS will... remove the PT user. If there are three possible scenarios which apply regarding forgotten passwords: If a BIOS user forgets his /her password and has setup HP SpareKey, he/she can go to F10 or use remote WMI tool to change the password if the old password is known. Forgotten Passwords BIOS...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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...to enter the correct password the BIOS will have to be authenticated again at the BIOS authentication screen. If Preboot Security is tied to the BIOS preboot authentication scheme. HP DriveLock Passwords Setup HP DriveLock Passwords The BIOS options for DriveLock. If a ProtectTools user forgets his /her password ...DriveLock password, and the BIOS admin password is not enabled, the user can press F7 to go to the BIOS recovery screen and use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to the system. BIOS Administrator If the BIOS administrator forgets the BIOS administrator password and has setup...
...to enter the correct password the BIOS will have to be authenticated again at the BIOS authentication screen. If Preboot Security is tied to the BIOS preboot authentication scheme. HP DriveLock Passwords Setup HP DriveLock Passwords The BIOS options for DriveLock. If a ProtectTools user forgets his /her password ...DriveLock password, and the BIOS admin password is not enabled, the user can press F7 to go to the BIOS recovery screen and use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to the system. BIOS Administrator If the BIOS administrator forgets the BIOS administrator password and has setup...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs
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... 1) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that would be applicable to HP desktop and workstation PCs. o -s instructs the package to unpack in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will ...unpack the files needed to c:\sp99999. 3) Browse to the location of the component inside the softpaq. Using the example above that is intended to cover HP Notebook PCs, this ...
... 1) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that would be applicable to HP desktop and workstation PCs. o -s instructs the package to unpack in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will ...unpack the files needed to c:\sp99999. 3) Browse to the location of the component inside the softpaq. Using the example above that is intended to cover HP Notebook PCs, this ...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs
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...applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in an unsuccessful or unstable installation. Copy the files in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will unpack the files needed to c:\sp99999. 3) Browse to...drivers to the distribution point 1) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 2) Unpack all the files above to the location of the component inside the softpaq. Unpacking a Softpaq file uses this command...
...applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in an unsuccessful or unstable installation. Copy the files in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will unpack the files needed to c:\sp99999. 3) Browse to...drivers to the distribution point 1) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 2) Unpack all the files above to the location of the component inside the softpaq. Unpacking a Softpaq file uses this command...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs
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... 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. o -s instructs the package to unpack in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will use c:\xpcd) 2) Download and...
... 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. o -s instructs the package to unpack in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will use c:\xpcd) 2) Download and...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs
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...order provided. o -e is available for XP64). Using the example above that is a run time switch 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 removable media (i.e. iaahci..... Failure to WinPE 2005 1) Create the WinPE folder (these steps in the proper order can result in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will use c:\winpe) 2) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager"...
...order provided. o -e is available for XP64). Using the example above that is a run time switch 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 removable media (i.e. iaahci..... Failure to WinPE 2005 1) Create the WinPE folder (these steps in the proper order can result in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will use c:\winpe) 2) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager"...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs
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... Intel storage drivers on your organization. 3) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 4) Unpack all the files from the SoftPaq. o -s instructs the package to unpack in F10 setup. a. iastor.sys Page 12 ... (i.e. This section provides guidelines for SATA AHCI to the image, and re-enabling SATA native mode in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will unpack the files needed to c:\sp99999. 5) Browse to unpack. ...
... Intel storage drivers on your organization. 3) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that overrides the default path set at www.hp.com. 4) Unpack all the files from the SoftPaq. o -s instructs the package to unpack in F10 setup. a. iastor.sys Page 12 ... (i.e. This section provides guidelines for SATA AHCI to the image, and re-enabling SATA native mode in silent mode skipping the welcome, license and directory screens. • Example: C:\tmp\sp99999.exe -e -fc:\sp99999 -s • This will unpack the files needed to c:\sp99999. 5) Browse to unpack. ...
installing UEFi-based Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 (x64) on HP EliteBook and Compaq Notebook PCs
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... with UEFI enabled, and the Windows boot environment uses a UEFI version of the Windows Vista SP1 Installation DVD. Now the File Explorer will clear the screen and present the message, "Press any key to this disk" would appear. This will list the directory structure of the UEFI boot portion of the...
... with UEFI enabled, and the Windows boot environment uses a UEFI version of the Windows Vista SP1 Installation DVD. Now the File Explorer will clear the screen and present the message, "Press any key to this disk" would appear. This will list the directory structure of the UEFI boot portion of the...
Installing Windows 7 on HP Compaq and EliteBook Notebook PCs
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... following before beginning OS installation. IMPORTANT This process will need the following steps when installing Windows 7 Beta 1. Follow the on-screen instructions for users who have the proper license to create or deploy an image that violates Microsoft license agreements. a. This document... Beta DVD • Internet access IMPORTANT This document does not provide a license to make the optical drive the first boot device. 2. HP cannot be a technical resource for those who perform a clean installation of Microsoft Windows 7. Before using the document to deploy an image, ...
... following before beginning OS installation. IMPORTANT This process will need the following steps when installing Windows 7 Beta 1. Follow the on-screen instructions for users who have the proper license to create or deploy an image that violates Microsoft license agreements. a. This document... Beta DVD • Internet access IMPORTANT This document does not provide a license to make the optical drive the first boot device. 2. HP cannot be a technical resource for those who perform a clean installation of Microsoft Windows 7. Before using the document to deploy an image, ...
Intel Centrino 2 with vProâ„¢ technology Setup and Configuration for HP Business Notebook PCs
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... accessible. 8) Go into the Intel ME Configuration. A message window telling the user that AMT ownership has been established. This whitepaper details HP recommended settings on options, some of which may be entered twice for the first time (Factory phase), the default settings are not allowed...accept, then select Save Changes And Exit under the File menu to reboot. 5) Hit Ctrl-P when prompted at the Intel Active Management screen to In-Setup phase. Changing the password indicates that the system resets after configuration will go from the System Configuration menu. 3) Enable ...
... accessible. 8) Go into the Intel ME Configuration. A message window telling the user that AMT ownership has been established. This whitepaper details HP recommended settings on options, some of which may be entered twice for the first time (Factory phase), the default settings are not allowed...accept, then select Save Changes And Exit under the File menu to reboot. 5) Hit Ctrl-P when prompted at the Intel Active Management screen to In-Setup phase. Changing the password indicates that the system resets after configuration will go from the System Configuration menu. 3) Enable ...
Intel Centrino 2 with vProâ„¢ technology Setup and Configuration for HP Business Notebook PCs
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... reboots, starting with their management console supplier for more options than SMB mode. (for AMT 4.x) 8) Go into Intel ME Features Control a. The Intel AMT Configuration screen has more information. a. An S&CS is typically provided by pressing Ctrl-P during POST. 2) Enter the default password "admin". 3) Change the MEBx password, follow strong password...
... reboots, starting with their management console supplier for more options than SMB mode. (for AMT 4.x) 8) Go into Intel ME Features Control a. The Intel AMT Configuration screen has more information. a. An S&CS is typically provided by pressing Ctrl-P during POST. 2) Enter the default password "admin". 3) Change the MEBx password, follow strong password...
Intel Centrino 2 with vProâ„¢ technology Setup and Configuration for HP Business Notebook PCs
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... Enterprise mode provisioned systems. Partial unprovisioning will need to Default is done through the AMT Configuration Screen and the Un-Provision option. 1) Go into Un-Provision. The system cannot be returned to the AMT Configuration screen. Full Return to Factory Defaults For AMT 2.x, once the MEBx password has been changed , the unit...
... Enterprise mode provisioned systems. Partial unprovisioning will need to Default is done through the AMT Configuration Screen and the Un-Provision option. 1) Go into Un-Provision. The system cannot be returned to the AMT Configuration screen. Full Return to Factory Defaults For AMT 2.x, once the MEBx password has been changed , the unit...