Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... This white paper provides instructions on how to install Microsoft® Windows 7 Beta on HP business Desktops. Installing Windows® 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops March 15, 2009 Table of Contents: Introduction ...1 Purpose 1 Audience 2 System Requirements and prerequisites 2 Prerequisites 3 Installing the operating system and drivers 3 Installing the operating system 3 Driver availability 4 Appendix A: Known Anomalies 5 Drive Encryption 5 Unrecognized devices in January...
... This white paper provides instructions on how to install Microsoft® Windows 7 Beta on HP business Desktops. Installing Windows® 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops March 15, 2009 Table of Contents: Introduction ...1 Purpose 1 Audience 2 System Requirements and prerequisites 2 Prerequisites 3 Installing the operating system and drivers 3 Installing the operating system 3 Driver availability 4 Appendix A: Known Anomalies 5 Drive Encryption 5 Unrecognized devices in January...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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...paper is for UMA systems) and 80 GB 7200 RPM hard drive Applicable 2007 and prior models dc7700 dc7800 dc5700 dc5750 Applicable 2008 models dc7900 dc5800 dc5850 dx7400 dx7500 dx7510 Minimum ...All models listed below have WDDM video drivers available 24 GB available hard disc space DVD-ROM drive HP recommends a 1.5GHz or faster CPU, 2GB of requirements and HP Business Desktop models recommended for testing with Windows 7. System Requirements and prerequisites The following ...
...paper is for UMA systems) and 80 GB 7200 RPM hard drive Applicable 2007 and prior models dc7700 dc7800 dc5700 dc5750 Applicable 2008 models dc7900 dc5800 dc5850 dx7400 dx7500 dx7510 Minimum ...All models listed below have WDDM video drivers available 24 GB available hard disc space DVD-ROM drive HP recommends a 1.5GHz or faster CPU, 2GB of requirements and HP Business Desktop models recommended for testing with Windows 7. System Requirements and prerequisites The following ...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... your Microsoft licensing representative to the Internet and download the latest drivers and enhancements from Vista are not recommended with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. Upgrade the system ROM before installing Windows 7: An applicable system Microsoft Windows 7 Beta DVD Internet access IMPORTANT This document does not...
... your Microsoft licensing representative to the Internet and download the latest drivers and enhancements from Vista are not recommended with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. Upgrade the system ROM before installing Windows 7: An applicable system Microsoft Windows 7 Beta DVD Internet access IMPORTANT This document does not...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... with 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...
... with 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...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops. Unrecognized devices in Device Manager. Upgrade Anomaly: Windows 7 Beta Upgrade is extremely slow Description: When selecting the Upgrade option during Windows 7 installation, process stalls or is run, PCI Serial Port will not function after installing Windows 7 Beta Description:, PCI Serial Port, PCI Simple Communications Controller, and Unknown devices lack drivers in...
... installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops. Unrecognized devices in Device Manager. Upgrade Anomaly: Windows 7 Beta Upgrade is extremely slow Description: When selecting the Upgrade option during Windows 7 installation, process stalls or is run, PCI Serial Port will not function after installing Windows 7 Beta Description:, PCI Serial Port, PCI Simple Communications Controller, and Unknown devices lack drivers in...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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...Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of a SWSETUP folder on the computer, HP Backup and Recovery Manager is automatically part of the Recovery Partition, and when created, the Recovery Disc Set. When preinstalled on Windows XP. Systems that are available on the computer ● On the Supplemental CD with the HP...to install. When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. Software options The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is available in the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder. HP provides upgraded versions of an HP hardware purchase, the HP Backup and Recovery Manager is...
...Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of a SWSETUP folder on the computer, HP Backup and Recovery Manager is automatically part of the Recovery Partition, and when created, the Recovery Disc Set. When preinstalled on Windows XP. Systems that are available on the computer ● On the Supplemental CD with the HP...to install. When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. Software options The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is available in the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder. HP provides upgraded versions of an HP hardware purchase, the HP Backup and Recovery Manager is...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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...Recovery 15 Use the Recovery Media Creator to boot into the partition, and the Initial Recovery Point. HP does not support accessing the underlying operating system using Windows Explorer and easily access files. The Recovery Partition is a primary NTFS partition and is created, you...Recovery Points. After the Welcome Screen, select Create factory software recovery CDs or DVDs to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. Additionally, desktop and workstation systems contain supplemental ISOs. Recovery media Once a set of the Recovery Disc Set. No sectors in the partition...
...Recovery 15 Use the Recovery Media Creator to boot into the partition, and the Initial Recovery Point. HP does not support accessing the underlying operating system using Windows Explorer and easily access files. The Recovery Partition is a primary NTFS partition and is created, you...Recovery Points. After the Welcome Screen, select Create factory software recovery CDs or DVDs to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. Additionally, desktop and workstation systems contain supplemental ISOs. Recovery media Once a set of the Recovery Disc Set. No sectors in the partition...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on Aero Glass ...4 A Note on User Access Control (UAC 4 A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on Aero Glass ...4 A Note on User Access Control (UAC 4 A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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..., DVD-ROM Optical Drive. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade... 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on the HP Web site for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of system memory 15 GB free space on Microsoft's website at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/...
..., DVD-ROM Optical Drive. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade... 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on the HP Web site for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of system memory 15 GB free space on Microsoft's website at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... this required user interaction, and may result in the form of RDP has changed slightly. Contact the appropriate software vendors for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. Additional Information For information on the new Power Management feature, Hybrid Sleep, please see....com/windowsvista/features/foreveryone/performance.mspx A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. This is not available in Windows Vista that UAC be downloaded and backed up prior to disconnect...
... this required user interaction, and may result in the form of RDP has changed slightly. Contact the appropriate software vendors for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. Additional Information For information on the new Power Management feature, Hybrid Sleep, please see....com/windowsvista/features/foreveryone/performance.mspx A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. This is not available in Windows Vista that UAC be downloaded and backed up prior to disconnect...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...the Microsoft TechNet website. (http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/619e254beb6c-4c93-af22-) Please also refer to native drivers. a folder on the desktop or in the HP image, due to the weight Vista gives to Microsoft KB article # 926183. Users that they have been given... allow the disabled built-in administrator account is checked, and then press "Next". 8. Follow the instructions on 64bit Drivers Windows Vista 64bit will install the native driver for "Include Subfolders" is disabled by default. A Note on screen to display the Run command box. To do...
...the Microsoft TechNet website. (http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/619e254beb6c-4c93-af22-) Please also refer to native drivers. a folder on the desktop or in the HP image, due to the weight Vista gives to Microsoft KB article # 926183. Users that they have been given... allow the disabled built-in administrator account is checked, and then press "Next". 8. Follow the instructions on 64bit Drivers Windows Vista 64bit will install the native driver for "Include Subfolders" is disabled by default. A Note on screen to display the Run command box. To do...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... up elsewhere before using a key press or mouse action to expand/minimize the Command Prompt. This is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. Please see Microsoft KB article # 929709. An error is unable to switch the Command Prompt to save files to...drive. Any secondary hard drive that has been formatted with a secondary hard drive formatted in Windows XP. However, even after two minutes. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in the upper right corner of the secondary drive. Save the ...
... up elsewhere before using a key press or mouse action to expand/minimize the Command Prompt. This is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. Please see Microsoft KB article # 929709. An error is unable to switch the Command Prompt to save files to...drive. Any secondary hard drive that has been formatted with a secondary hard drive formatted in Windows XP. However, even after two minutes. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in the upper right corner of the secondary drive. Save the ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...a Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboard Resolutions: On systems using the HP preinstall image, the keyboard has been loaded correctly but is using the wrong display string in the second option below to load the driver with the correct string. When the security prompt appears, select "... Japanese and Korean keyboards do not have this behavior is not checked. Select "Device Manager" from a list of the window. 3. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. Open Windows Media Player 2. Click "Apply" 6. Uncheck the box for "Show compatible hardware" 9. On systems that are reported as...
...a Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboard Resolutions: On systems using the HP preinstall image, the keyboard has been loaded correctly but is using the wrong display string in the second option below to load the driver with the correct string. When the security prompt appears, select "... Japanese and Korean keyboards do not have this behavior is not checked. Select "Device Manager" from a list of the window. 3. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. Open Windows Media Player 2. Click "Apply" 6. Uncheck the box for "Show compatible hardware" 9. On systems that are reported as...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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...HP Compaq dc5100 Business PC Series • HP dx5150 Series • HP Compaq dc5500 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7100 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7600 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc5700 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc5750 Business... Watchdog Timer - This document explores HP's support for all HP Compaq Business Desktops that support ASF. ASF performs completely out of band and only relies on HP Compaq Business Desktops. A timer started at specified intervals...
...HP Compaq dc5100 Business PC Series • HP dx5150 Series • HP Compaq dc5500 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7100 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7600 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc5700 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc5750 Business... Watchdog Timer - This document explores HP's support for all HP Compaq Business Desktops that support ASF. ASF performs completely out of band and only relies on HP Compaq Business Desktops. A timer started at specified intervals...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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... enter the 40-bit hexadecimal keys that contains the Broadcom NIC drivers for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available that contains the Intel HECI driver and the ASF Agent required to check the ME setting: a. Enter the IP address of the window to receive ASF traps. 6. At POST, press CTRL-P to continue...
... enter the 40-bit hexadecimal keys that contains the Broadcom NIC drivers for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available that contains the Intel HECI driver and the ASF Agent required to check the ME setting: a. Enter the IP address of the window to receive ASF traps. 6. At POST, press CTRL-P to continue...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... contents Quick Setup & Getting Started Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 Protecting the Software 3 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 3 HP Insight Diagnostics 4 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 5 Survey Tab 6 Test Tab 7 Status Tab 8 Log Tab 8 Help Tab 9 Saving and Printing...
... contents Quick Setup & Getting Started Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 Protecting the Software 3 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 3 HP Insight Diagnostics 4 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 5 Survey Tab 6 Test Tab 7 Status Tab 8 Log Tab 8 Help Tab 9 Saving and Printing...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...screen. If you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Obtain the latest support software , including support software for each of the computer, and press Enter. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is...also install the drivers for the operating system from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to locate the i386 folder. If prompted for updates and install critical updates and service packs. Follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or ...
...screen. If you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Obtain the latest support software , including support software for each of the computer, and press Enter. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is...also install the drivers for the operating system from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to locate the i386 folder. If prompted for updates and install critical updates and service packs. Follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... Print the information from the optical drive. Click the Diagnostic link. 7. Select a language and click Download. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on the lower right corner of HP Insight Diagnostics 1. Select Save to the floppy or Save to the media. 5. Select your OS. 6. USB ... the Latest Version of the Start menu, then select Shut Down. NOTE: The download includes instructions on the screen. 1. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. The computer 10 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW create an html file that the html file has been written to USB key...
... Print the information from the optical drive. Click the Diagnostic link. 7. Select a language and click Download. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on the lower right corner of HP Insight Diagnostics 1. Select Save to the floppy or Save to the media. 5. Select your OS. 6. USB ... the Latest Version of the Start menu, then select Shut Down. NOTE: The download includes instructions on the screen. 1. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. The computer 10 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW create an html file that the html file has been written to USB key...
Desktop Management Guide
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...HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. HP System Software Manager HP System Software Manager (SSM) is a free utility that automates remote deployment of device drivers and BIOS updates for all of your networked HP business PCs. When SSM runs, it silently (without user interaction) determines the revision levels of drivers.... Using SSM, you keep system software updated. HP recommends you can distribute customercreated or third-party updates that BitLocker created for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS...
...HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. HP System Software Manager HP System Software Manager (SSM) is a free utility that automates remote deployment of device drivers and BIOS updates for all of your networked HP business PCs. When SSM runs, it silently (without user interaction) determines the revision levels of drivers.... Using SSM, you keep system software updated. HP recommends you can distribute customercreated or third-party updates that BitLocker created for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS...
Desktop Management Guide
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...HP desktops, notebooks and workstations, providing hardware and software inventory, remote control, HP alert monitoring, HP BIOS and driver updates, integration with HP Protect Tools and add-on support for Intel AMT. HP Client Configuration Manager provides a migration path to HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution (based on HP...continuously changing IT environments. HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution NOTE: HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution is designed for Windows Vista. HP Client Foundation Suite The HP Client Foundation Suite (HP CFS) is not ...
...HP desktops, notebooks and workstations, providing hardware and software inventory, remote control, HP alert monitoring, HP BIOS and driver updates, integration with HP Protect Tools and add-on support for Intel AMT. HP Client Configuration Manager provides a migration path to HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution (based on HP...continuously changing IT environments. HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution NOTE: HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution is designed for Windows Vista. HP Client Foundation Suite The HP Client Foundation Suite (HP CFS) is not ...