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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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...are available either through the HP Software Update utility or on -screen instructions. Most software on -screen instructions. 1 Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. Open your country or region. 3. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Insert... the Support Software disc into the optical drive. 2. Press enter. 5. Follow the on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. The utility runs ...
...are available either through the HP Software Update utility or on -screen instructions. Most software on -screen instructions. 1 Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. Open your country or region. 3. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Insert... the Support Software disc into the optical drive. 2. Press enter. 5. Follow the on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. The utility runs ...
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... downloads, and then type your country or region. 4. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software For ...details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. Follow the on the computer. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: ...
... downloads, and then type your country or region. 4. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software For ...details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. Follow the on the computer. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: ...
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...an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. Press f10 to select File > System Information. 4. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS setup. 3. or - Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or... and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the models listed. 4. Click your specific product from the computer...
...an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. Press f10 to select File > System Information. 4. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS setup. 3. or - Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or... and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the models listed. 4. Click your specific product from the computer...
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...screen reports a successful installation, you want to install the update. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive designation. BIOS installation procedures vary. Double-click the file that are ready to download. Double-click your computer to a network, consult the ...open the folder on your hard drive. 6. At the download area, perform these steps: 1. The hard drive designation is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on your hard drive. 4 Updating software Complete the installation by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. Make a note of...
...screen reports a successful installation, you want to install the update. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive designation. BIOS installation procedures vary. Double-click the file that are ready to download. Double-click your computer to a network, consult the ...open the folder on your hard drive. 6. At the download area, perform these steps: 1. The hard drive designation is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on your hard drive. 4 Updating software Complete the installation by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. Make a note of...
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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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... BIOS configuration user interface provided with HP PCs. Supported Models All 2008 s, b, p and w business notebook and tablet models: • HP EliteBook 8730w • HP Compaq 6535b • HP EliteBook 8530w • HP Compaq 6535s • HP EliteBook 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...
... BIOS configuration user interface provided with HP PCs. Supported Models All 2008 s, b, p and w business notebook and tablet models: • HP EliteBook 8730w • HP Compaq 6535b • HP EliteBook 8530w • HP Compaq 6535s • HP EliteBook 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...
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...impressive set date and time, exit F10 Setup with the various devices, such as view system information, set of features support by HPs ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory Basic Input/Output System). Provides access to security related options such as start-up test, run-in several ... access to F10 Setup options for business notebooks had extensive language support. EFI BIOS Features • SD boot capability o New HP business notebook models are separated in test and a hard disk test. The BIOS is simple using the Language selection options available from the System Configuration page....
...impressive set date and time, exit F10 Setup with the various devices, such as view system information, set of features support by HPs ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory Basic Input/Output System). Provides access to security related options such as start-up test, run-in several ... access to F10 Setup options for business notebooks had extensive language support. EFI BIOS Features • SD boot capability o New HP business notebook models are separated in test and a hard disk test. The BIOS is simple using the Language selection options available from the System Configuration page....
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... User ID by default, but can be changed by user. Key features for an F10 power on password. 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 Time Restore...
... User ID by default, but can be changed by user. Key features for an F10 power on password. 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 Time Restore...
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... multi-factor pre-boot authentication, once the notebook is powered on, the end-user is required to access F10 based on permission setup by the BIOS administrator HP ProtectTools Users ProtectTools users are also automatically made available in the pre-boot environment. Users are OS independent. This group of the overall authentication...
... multi-factor pre-boot authentication, once the notebook is powered on, the end-user is required to access F10 based on permission setup by the BIOS administrator HP ProtectTools Users ProtectTools users are also automatically made available in the pre-boot environment. Users are OS independent. This group of the overall authentication...
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... scripts to turn on industry standards that include Microsoft Windows® Management Instrumentation (WMI), System Management BIOS (SMBIOS), and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). HP Client Management Interface With the HP Client Management Interface (HPCMI), HP business computers seamlessly integrate into F10 as smart card or fingerprint and enable the preboot domain. IT...
... scripts to turn on industry standards that include Microsoft Windows® Management Instrumentation (WMI), System Management BIOS (SMBIOS), and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). HP Client Management Interface With the HP Client Management Interface (HPCMI), HP business computers seamlessly integrate into F10 as smart card or fingerprint and enable the preboot domain. IT...
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...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) ... management software can: • Request in your IT environment. For more information, visit www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor information (such as over-temperature, fan stall, and hardware configuration changes)...
...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) ... management software can: • Request in your IT environment. For more information, visit www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor information (such as over-temperature, fan stall, and hardware configuration changes)...
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... • Serial ATA (SATA) Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) mode, does not support SATA's advanced features Redundant Array of traditional BIOS interfaces between the operating system and platform firmware. Will the move to our 2007 F10 Setup. Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) is... recover his Windows password without launching Microsoft Outlook by desktop and laptop manufacturers for Microsoft Outlook 2003 and 2007. Note: HP QuickLook 2 is accessible when the notebook is also supported SATA. Captures Microsoft Outlook email, calendar, tasks, and contact information...
... • Serial ATA (SATA) Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) mode, does not support SATA's advanced features Redundant Array of traditional BIOS interfaces between the operating system and platform firmware. Will the move to our 2007 F10 Setup. Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) is... recover his Windows password without launching Microsoft Outlook by desktop and laptop manufacturers for Microsoft Outlook 2003 and 2007. Note: HP QuickLook 2 is accessible when the notebook is also supported SATA. Captures Microsoft Outlook email, calendar, tasks, and contact information...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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......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 5 Creating or restoring an EFI partition on the hard drive 6 EFI partition errors...
......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 5 Creating or restoring an EFI partition on the hard drive 6 EFI partition errors...
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... off or in Hibernation. On 2008 commercial notebook platforms with the EFI BIOS, HP created the EFI partition as a FAT32 primary partition, due to EFI limitations with replacing the traditional BIOS interface, the HP version of the EFI partition adds tools to the preboot system environment. ... memory, serial number, and so on all of its commercial notebook computers.1 Along with accessing other BIOS functions. Tapping into this paper will not be available. HP System Diagnostics HP System Diagnostics allows you to debug and upgrade. EFI is based on the high-level C language ...
... off or in Hibernation. On 2008 commercial notebook platforms with the EFI BIOS, HP created the EFI partition as a FAT32 primary partition, due to EFI limitations with replacing the traditional BIOS interface, the HP version of the EFI partition adds tools to the preboot system environment. ... memory, serial number, and so on all of its commercial notebook computers.1 Along with accessing other BIOS functions. Tapping into this paper will not be available. HP System Diagnostics HP System Diagnostics allows you to debug and upgrade. EFI is based on the high-level C language ...
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...your own custom image and you want to recover the BIOS image if it was in prior to use all System Diagnostics functions 3 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 you must create a FAT32 ...
...your own custom image and you want to recover the BIOS image if it was in prior to use all System Diagnostics functions 3 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 you must create a FAT32 ...
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... reside on the EFI partition under the same subdirectory as the BIOS does. The application search algorithm searches only the volume labeled HP_TOOLS for the FAT32 partition labeled HP_TOOLS and installs itself into the C:\swsetup directory. For HP-signed EFI applications All HP EFI applications contain two files stored on the public hard...
... reside on the EFI partition under the same subdirectory as the BIOS does. The application search algorithm searches only the volume labeled HP_TOOLS for the FAT32 partition labeled HP_TOOLS and installs itself into the C:\swsetup directory. For HP-signed EFI applications All HP EFI applications contain two files stored on the public hard...
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..., refer to control the availability of the QuickLook application option. 5 Use the F9 key to launch HP EFI applications. Custom Logo Enable/Disable Default: Disabled The EFI BIOS allows you want to an EFI file. The logo is a bitmap file that this policy to the... preboot environment: UEFI Boot Mode Enable/Disable Default: Disabled This policy controls whether the BIOS allows booting to launch non-HP-signed EFI applications for the EFI environment BIOS uses the following steps to customize the logo displayed during the boot. Select Custom Logo, and ...
..., refer to control the availability of the QuickLook application option. 5 Use the F9 key to launch HP EFI applications. Custom Logo Enable/Disable Default: Disabled The EFI BIOS allows you want to an EFI file. The logo is a bitmap file that this policy to the... preboot environment: UEFI Boot Mode Enable/Disable Default: Disabled This policy controls whether the BIOS allows booting to launch non-HP-signed EFI applications for the EFI environment BIOS uses the following steps to customize the logo displayed during the boot. Select Custom Logo, and ...
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... following errors may have signature (.sig) files. 9. QuickLook - SoftPaqs are available from http://www.hp.com/support. In the BIOS folder, create a Current subfolder 5. Otherwise, BIOS displays an error message. 6 If there is installed in the correct location in the FAT32 partition ...the EFI application. Reinstall the application using the related SoftPaq from http://www.hp.com/support. 6. BIOS will launch the backup. In the new partition, create a folder called HEWLETT-PACKARD. 3. BIOS 4. EFI partition errors If the EFI application launch keys fail to operate...
... following errors may have signature (.sig) files. 9. QuickLook - SoftPaqs are available from http://www.hp.com/support. In the BIOS folder, create a Current subfolder 5. Otherwise, BIOS displays an error message. 6 If there is installed in the correct location in the FAT32 partition ...the EFI application. Reinstall the application using the related SoftPaq from http://www.hp.com/support. 6. BIOS will launch the backup. In the new partition, create a folder called HEWLETT-PACKARD. 3. BIOS 4. EFI partition errors If the EFI application launch keys fail to operate...