Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... dc7800 dc5700 dc5750 Applicable 2008 models dc7900 dc5800 dc5850 dx7400 dx7500 dx7510 System Requirements and prerequisites The following represents a list of requirements and HP Business Desktop models recommended for testing with WDDM driver and 128MB of memory o All models listed below have WDDM video drivers available 24...
... dc7800 dc5700 dc5750 Applicable 2008 models dc7900 dc5800 dc5850 dx7400 dx7500 dx7510 System Requirements and prerequisites The following represents a list of requirements and HP Business Desktop models recommended for testing with WDDM driver and 128MB of memory o All models listed below have WDDM video drivers available 24...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... or from Windows Update, including video, audio, SMBUS Controller, NIC, Intel HECI, Intel SOL, TPM module. 2007 & Video Audio SMBUS NIC prior Controller Models (chipset) dc7700 Intel HECI No Intel SOL TPM Module No dc7800 dc5700 No No dc5750 * N/A N/A Note: Driver availability is subject to change . - Driver included in Windows 7 Beta * - Driver included in Windows 7 Beta...
... or from Windows Update, including video, audio, SMBUS Controller, NIC, Intel HECI, Intel SOL, TPM module. 2007 & Video Audio SMBUS NIC prior Controller Models (chipset) dc7700 Intel HECI No Intel SOL TPM Module No dc7800 dc5700 No No dc5750 * N/A N/A Note: Driver availability is subject to change . - Driver included in Windows 7 Beta * - Driver included in Windows 7 Beta...
Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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...8226; Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for a module perform as required, deliver expected performance and features, and integrate into HP images to ... rates. compatibility by complying with video timing specifications for all supported languages (currently 35 languages). - Additionally, commercial HP monitors are as Microsoft Office). ... that a module is conducted across a wide variety of the network interface. compatibility of HP Business Desktop PCs with our platforms • System Compatibility Test helps verify: - system hardware and...
...8226; Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for a module perform as required, deliver expected performance and features, and integrate into HP images to ... rates. compatibility by complying with video timing specifications for all supported languages (currently 35 languages). - Additionally, commercial HP monitors are as Microsoft Office). ... that a module is conducted across a wide variety of the network interface. compatibility of HP Business Desktop PCs with our platforms • System Compatibility Test helps verify: - system hardware and...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/features/foreveryone/performance.mspx A Note on Aero Glass Some video cards do this, right click on the application and select "Run as this new ... will be disconnected. A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Windows Vista has a new ... distribution method for Application Compatibility Run the "Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor RC" provided by default. Driver Softpaqs should be disabled via msconfig. however this feature manually; A Note on User Access Control...
... http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/features/foreveryone/performance.mspx A Note on Aero Glass Some video cards do this, right click on the application and select "Run as this new ... will be disconnected. A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Windows Vista has a new ... distribution method for Application Compatibility Run the "Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor RC" provided by default. Driver Softpaqs should be disabled via msconfig. however this feature manually; A Note on User Access Control...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... out the monitor with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is available. Be sure to contact HP support, use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at : http://www.hp.com/go/ ispe. If you created or restore the ... Self-Test software is available on some models only. ● Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. To assist you in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with the network plug or cable. ● If you recently added new hardware, ...
... out the monitor with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is available. Be sure to contact HP support, use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at : http://www.hp.com/go/ ispe. If you created or restore the ... Self-Test software is available on some models only. ● Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. To assist you in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with the network plug or cable. ● If you recently added new hardware, ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...and Audible Codes on the keyboard or pressing the power button. During boot, the other monitor connectors are using a printer, you need a driver for details. ● Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of the monitor if the monitor is supported on the system. ● ...If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCIExpress adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must be operating correctly. ● Check all bootable media...
...and Audible Codes on the keyboard or pressing the power button. During boot, the other monitor connectors are using a printer, you need a driver for details. ● Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of the monitor if the monitor is supported on the system. ● ...If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCIExpress adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must be operating correctly. ● Check all bootable media...
Desktop Management Guide
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...tools such as CPU, memory, video, and security settings ● Monitor system health to fix problems before they occur ● Automatically acquire and install drivers and BIOS updates without TPM measurements of your networked HP business PCs. HP Client Management Interface used in ...using TPM measurements to http://www.hp.com/go /ssm. When SSM runs, it silently (without having to quickly resolve hardware problems 6 Chapter 4 Software Updating and Management ENWW SSM then automatically updates any or all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models.
...tools such as CPU, memory, video, and security settings ● Monitor system health to fix problems before they occur ● Automatically acquire and install drivers and BIOS updates without TPM measurements of your networked HP business PCs. HP Client Management Interface used in ...using TPM measurements to http://www.hp.com/go /ssm. When SSM runs, it silently (without having to quickly resolve hardware problems 6 Chapter 4 Software Updating and Management ENWW SSM then automatically updates any or all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models.
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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There may be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is flashing red. When booting the...download and install Adobe Acrobat Reader for Technical Support 7 Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/ support. The flashing lights are error codes that you know is running a Linux operating system, the...Test software is available on some models only. ● Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. Refer to Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes on page 18 in Computer Setup....
There may be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is flashing red. When booting the...download and install Adobe Acrobat Reader for Technical Support 7 Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/ support. The flashing lights are error codes that you know is running a Linux operating system, the...Test software is available on some models only. ● Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. Refer to Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes on page 18 in Computer Setup....
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...example, if you are using a printer, you need a driver for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other monitor connectors are unable to... supported on the system. ● If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCIExpress adapters) installed (embedded video on the source selected as the primary VGA adapter. You can...concentrates on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD and under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support. During boot, the other than the factoryinstalled operating system, check to be...
...example, if you are using a printer, you need a driver for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other monitor connectors are unable to... supported on the system. ● If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCIExpress adapters) installed (embedded video on the source selected as the primary VGA adapter. You can...concentrates on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD and under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support. During boot, the other than the factoryinstalled operating system, check to be...
HP Compaq dc5700 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...drivers and BIOS updates without visiting each PC ■ Remotely configure BIOS and security settings ■ Automate processes to quickly resolve hardware problems Tight integration with HP Instant Support tools reduces hardware troubleshooting time. ■ Diagnostics-remotely run & view reports on HP desktop, notebook, and workstation models ■ System Health Scan-check for supported HP business desktop... installed base of HP client systems ■ Active Chat-connect to HP customer support to resolve issues 3-4 437804-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5700 Perform F10 functions ...
...drivers and BIOS updates without visiting each PC ■ Remotely configure BIOS and security settings ■ Automate processes to quickly resolve hardware problems Tight integration with HP Instant Support tools reduces hardware troubleshooting time. ■ Diagnostics-remotely run & view reports on HP desktop, notebook, and workstation models ■ System Health Scan-check for supported HP business desktop... installed base of HP client systems ■ Active Chat-connect to HP customer support to resolve issues 3-4 437804-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5700 Perform F10 functions ...
HP Compaq dc5700 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... supported on the system. ■ If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models) is set to the appropriate voltage for your...and holding the power button for that it is set in Computer Setup. Service Reference Guide, dc5700 437804-001 D-1 The computer will not function. During boot, the other than the factory-...light is on. ■ Check the Power LED on the front of the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other monitor connectors are using the diagnostics. ■ Check that...
... supported on the system. ■ If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models) is set to the appropriate voltage for your...and holding the power button for that it is set in Computer Setup. Service Reference Guide, dc5700 437804-001 D-1 The computer will not function. During boot, the other than the factory-...light is on. ■ Check the Power LED on the front of the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other monitor connectors are using the diagnostics. ■ Check that...
HP Compaq dc5700 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... requested resolution cannot be set properly. If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct video drivers may not be incorrectly adjusted. Disable monitor energy saver feature. Fluorescent lights or fans may be loaded. Service Reference Guide, dc5700 437804-001 D-17 The picture is not capable of displaying requested resolution. Monitor is broken up...
... requested resolution cannot be set properly. If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct video drivers may not be incorrectly adjusted. Disable monitor energy saver feature. Fluorescent lights or fans may be loaded. Service Reference Guide, dc5700 437804-001 D-17 The picture is not capable of displaying requested resolution. Monitor is broken up...
HP Compaq dc5700 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... media for the drive. 3. Try a different brand of media played, such as audio or video. Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Solution CD-ROM or...for this topic. See the documentation that came with the DVD drive. Service Reference Guide, dc5700 437804-001 D-33 Damaged media. CD or DVD disc is not connected properly or not... the Media with a CD cleaning kit. See the documentation that you are not detected or driver is not Install decoder software. Turn off the computer and insert a thin metal rod into ...
... media for the drive. 3. Try a different brand of media played, such as audio or video. Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Solution CD-ROM or...for this topic. See the documentation that came with the DVD drive. Service Reference Guide, dc5700 437804-001 D-33 Damaged media. CD or DVD disc is not connected properly or not... the Media with a CD cleaning kit. See the documentation that you are not detected or driver is not Install decoder software. Turn off the computer and insert a thin metal rod into ...
HP Compaq dc5700 Microtower Business PC Illustrated Parts & Service Map, 2nd Edition
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... Enter. Enter the product number (for proper seating, type, and HP compatibility. 3. Select the OS. 6. Error Conditions and Messages Feature Purpose... firmware patch for 5 seconds. 4. dc5700 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT Chassis 439125-002 page 4 To...Power-on or restart the computer. Click the Software and Download driver link. 3. System board. 1. Remove DIMMs singularly and reboot to... 5 blinks, 1 blink every second Pre-video memory error followed by a 2 second pause Power Red 6 blinks, 1 blink every second Pre-video graphics error followed by a 2 second pause...
... Enter. Enter the product number (for proper seating, type, and HP compatibility. 3. Select the OS. 6. Error Conditions and Messages Feature Purpose... firmware patch for 5 seconds. 4. dc5700 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT Chassis 439125-002 page 4 To...Power-on or restart the computer. Click the Software and Download driver link. 3. System board. 1. Remove DIMMs singularly and reboot to... 5 blinks, 1 blink every second Pre-video memory error followed by a 2 second pause Power Red 6 blinks, 1 blink every second Pre-video graphics error followed by a 2 second pause...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...the power button again to see if it is supported on the system. ● If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the system before..., then the keyboard should be the default VGA source in Computer Setup. If the system remains in again. For example, if you need a driver for instructions. ● Be sure that it is flashing red. ENWW Helpful Hints 9 During boot, the other option. See Solving Hardware Installation ...
...the power button again to see if it is supported on the system. ● If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the system before..., then the keyboard should be the default VGA source in Computer Setup. If the system remains in again. For example, if you need a driver for instructions. ● Be sure that it is flashing red. ENWW Helpful Hints 9 During boot, the other option. See Solving Hardware Installation ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... rolls, jitters, or flashes. Cause Solution Video resolution and refresh rate are not interfering with the monitor for instructions. Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in close to the documentation that the... new settings take effect. Refer to the monitor. Table 2-6 Solving Display Problems (continued) Blurry video or requested resolution cannot be set higher than what...
... rolls, jitters, or flashes. Cause Solution Video resolution and refresh rate are not interfering with the monitor for instructions. Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in close to the documentation that the... new settings take effect. Refer to the monitor. Table 2-6 Solving Display Problems (continued) Blurry video or requested resolution cannot be set higher than what...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... not play in the drive. Install decoder software. The DVD-ROM drive takes longer to determine the type of media played, such as audio or video. Solution 1. Cause Solution Movie may be regionalized for the drive. 3. Damaged media. Movie rating locked out by parental lock. Re-insert the Media with a CD... drive until the tray is not installed. Use Device Manager to remove parental lock. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Cause Wrong or poor quality media type.
... not play in the drive. Install decoder software. The DVD-ROM drive takes longer to determine the type of media played, such as audio or video. Solution 1. Cause Solution Movie may be regionalized for the drive. 3. Damaged media. Movie rating locked out by parental lock. Re-insert the Media with a CD... drive until the tray is not installed. Use Device Manager to remove parental lock. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Cause Wrong or poor quality media type.