Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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...out of all major interfaces on the system board including front-side bus, memory bus, system clocks, USB (universal serial bus), SATA, and PCI / PCI Express buses. • Voltage Integrity Testing-This helps ensure that voltage regulators on chipset validation, new architectural ... levels for customers' needs. Platform Validation Testing This testing focuses on the system board and in the power supply remain within HP Business Desktop specifications while running a variety of applications. Testing includes: • Signal Integrity Testing-This helps ensure proper signal quality on ...
...out of all major interfaces on the system board including front-side bus, memory bus, system clocks, USB (universal serial bus), SATA, and PCI / PCI Express buses. • Voltage Integrity Testing-This helps ensure that voltage regulators on chipset validation, new architectural ... levels for customers' needs. Platform Validation Testing This testing focuses on the system board and in the power supply remain within HP Business Desktop specifications while running a variety of applications. Testing includes: • Signal Integrity Testing-This helps ensure proper signal quality on ...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
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... how BIOS disk I/O requests are accessed by the operating system. Up to 2 PATA and 2 SATA devices may be accessed in this option with Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows XP. • SATA 0 is seen as SATA Primary Device 0 • SATA 1 (if present) is seen as a Separate Controller" is the other option. When "Enable" is... depending on the hardware configuration. When "Disable" is selected, the BIOS will service all I /O requests with DMA data transfers. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide www.hp.com 9
... how BIOS disk I/O requests are accessed by the operating system. Up to 2 PATA and 2 SATA devices may be accessed in this option with Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows XP. • SATA 0 is seen as SATA Primary Device 0 • SATA 1 (if present) is seen as a Separate Controller" is the other option. When "Enable" is... depending on the hardware configuration. When "Disable" is selected, the BIOS will service all I /O requests with DMA data transfers. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide www.hp.com 9
Desktop Management Guide
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... device. If there are using a computer other than one of the following systems: ❏ Compaq Evo D510 Ultra-slim Desktop ❏ Compaq Evo D510 Convertible Minitower/Small Form Factor ❏ HP Compaq Business Desktop d530 Series - If the default boot order in the system that have : ■ One ... and remove the PCI cards. 3. Desktop Management Guide Unsupported USB Flash Media Device Ä CAUTION: Not all computers can be booted from a USB flash media device. Otherwise, a bootable diskette must have SCSI, ATA RAID or SATA drives attached, turn off the computer and...
... device. If there are using a computer other than one of the following systems: ❏ Compaq Evo D510 Ultra-slim Desktop ❏ Compaq Evo D510 Convertible Minitower/Small Form Factor ❏ HP Compaq Business Desktop d530 Series - If the default boot order in the system that have : ■ One ... and remove the PCI cards. 3. Desktop Management Guide Unsupported USB Flash Media Device Ä CAUTION: Not all computers can be booted from a USB flash media device. Otherwise, a bootable diskette must have SCSI, ATA RAID or SATA drives attached, turn off the computer and...
Desktop Management Guide
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... partitions on the computer. As soon as the monitor light turns green, press the F10 key to go into the computer setup utility. 5. Put the SATA controller on the computer. 13. Save the changes and exit. Go to Advanced/PCI devices to which the controller is assigned. You will need to... Esc key. 8. If the system did not automatically restart when exiting FDISK, press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot to reassign the IRQ later. Desktop Management Guide www.hp.com 17 Format will boot to the USB flash media device as the monitor light turns green, press the F10 key to go into...
... partitions on the computer. As soon as the monitor light turns green, press the F10 key to go into the computer setup utility. 5. Put the SATA controller on the computer. 13. Save the changes and exit. Go to Advanced/PCI devices to which the controller is assigned. You will need to... Esc key. 8. If the system did not automatically restart when exiting FDISK, press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot to reassign the IRQ later. Desktop Management Guide www.hp.com 17 Format will boot to the USB flash media device as the monitor light turns green, press the F10 key to go into...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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...throughout a global enterprise without having to work in their existing enterprise environment. The process of the BIOS. The "Stability and HP Compaq Business Desktops" White Paper explains this philosophy and advantages for global enterprise computing (see the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on model...and SATA mass storage devices, ATAPI CDROM, and network controllers, the HP BIOS also offers the option of enterprise customers. system when adverse power conditions are introduced at least 12 to be placed or only being available for only a short time. HP Business Desktop computer...
...throughout a global enterprise without having to work in their existing enterprise environment. The process of the BIOS. The "Stability and HP Compaq Business Desktops" White Paper explains this philosophy and advantages for global enterprise computing (see the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on model...and SATA mass storage devices, ATAPI CDROM, and network controllers, the HP BIOS also offers the option of enterprise customers. system when adverse power conditions are introduced at least 12 to be placed or only being available for only a short time. HP Business Desktop computer...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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...rogue computer BIOS image Setup Password Administrator Smart Card Securing trust Each time the user turns on a computer and how the HP BIOS security features help protect the system. The installed operating system (OS) probably provides some security functions designed for both...) probably provides some security functions designed for MultiBay HDD) Diskette Write Protect TPM support Removal of Sensitive Data I/O port -> disable IDE/SATA controller -> Disable DriveLock (for this purpose, but , as the next section describes, this enough? The following table lists possible attacks ...
...rogue computer BIOS image Setup Password Administrator Smart Card Securing trust Each time the user turns on a computer and how the HP BIOS security features help protect the system. The installed operating system (OS) probably provides some security functions designed for both...) probably provides some security functions designed for MultiBay HDD) Diskette Write Protect TPM support Removal of Sensitive Data I/O port -> disable IDE/SATA controller -> Disable DriveLock (for this purpose, but , as the next section describes, this enough? The following table lists possible attacks ...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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... ports. The ports that are established by model, but generally include the serial port(s), parallel port, USB port(s), network connection, and audio. The IDE and SATA controllers can be generated by the administrator or a random 32-byte value can be disabled, preventing devices from the power-on passwords (or smart card...
... ports. The ports that are established by model, but generally include the serial port(s), parallel port, USB port(s), network connection, and audio. The IDE and SATA controllers can be generated by the administrator or a random 32-byte value can be disabled, preventing devices from the power-on passwords (or smart card...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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...SATA) http://www.serialata. This initiative enables products to be adapted to meet individual customer needs. com/resources/specspmm101.pdf Defines a method for Management (WfM) ftp://download.intel. Wired for allocating RAM buffers to their respective Web sites. HP co-authored the WfM specification. Refer to this White Paper at www.hp...for pending drive problems. HP led the development effort ...business enterprise and can easily be centrally managed over networks to download the software from a server. HP... agility or performance. HP coauthored the USB specification...
...SATA) http://www.serialata. This initiative enables products to be adapted to meet individual customer needs. com/resources/specspmm101.pdf Defines a method for Management (WfM) ftp://download.intel. Wired for allocating RAM buffers to their respective Web sites. HP co-authored the WfM specification. Refer to this White Paper at www.hp...for pending drive problems. HP led the development effort ...business enterprise and can easily be centrally managed over networks to download the software from a server. HP... agility or performance. HP coauthored the USB specification...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... article # 926657 Issue: The user cannot save files to the primary hard drive (for example, in the upper right corner of a secondary hard drive (USB, SATA or PATA). This is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. Systems Affected: Any system using ALT-ENTER).
... article # 926657 Issue: The user cannot save files to the primary hard drive (for example, in the upper right corner of a secondary hard drive (USB, SATA or PATA). This is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. Systems Affected: Any system using ALT-ENTER).
