Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... both versions will be used for a period of 2009, Microsoft released Windows 7 Beta. 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 of...
... both versions will be used for a period of 2009, Microsoft released Windows 7 Beta. 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 of...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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...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 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 System Requirements and prerequisites The following represents a list of system memory (dual channel for testing with Windows 7....
...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 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 System Requirements and prerequisites The following represents a list of system memory (dual channel for testing with Windows 7....
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... have the proper license 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. Select Custom Installation when prompted IMPORTANT Upgrades from Microsoft Windows Update. Connect to evaluate the Windows 7 operating system. The operating system license shipped with...
... have the proper license 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. Select Custom Installation when prompted IMPORTANT Upgrades from Microsoft Windows Update. Connect to evaluate the Windows 7 operating system. The operating system license shipped with...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... are available 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...
... are available 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...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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...the steps outlined in later Windows 7 builds. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: While evaluating Windows 7 Beta, do not work after installing Windows 7 Beta Description:, PCI Serial Port, PCI Simple Communications Controller, and Unknown devices lack drivers in Device Manager Anomaly: ... Description: Tested models running Windows 7 Beta would lock up when attempting to perform a clean install when installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops. Description: USB devices, especially those behind a hub, will remain under "Other Devices". After Windows Update is extremely slow. ...
...the steps outlined in later Windows 7 builds. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: While evaluating Windows 7 Beta, do not work after installing Windows 7 Beta Description:, PCI Serial Port, PCI Simple Communications Controller, and Unknown devices lack drivers in Device Manager Anomaly: ... Description: Tested models running Windows 7 Beta would lock up when attempting to perform a clean install when installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops. Description: USB devices, especially those behind a hub, will remain under "Other Devices". After Windows Update is extremely slow. ...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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...Guide ENWW When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. Getting the software for Portables. You can install HP Backup and Recovery Manager and create a backup in the factory image. This application is already resident on both Desktop and Portable computers. For Portables... by running the setup.exe application from the C:\SWSETUP folder. Systems that are available on Windows XP. NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of an HP hardware purchase, the HP Backup and Recovery Manager is automatically part of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on Portables....
...Guide ENWW When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. Getting the software for Portables. You can install HP Backup and Recovery Manager and create a backup in the factory image. This application is already resident on both Desktop and Portable computers. For Portables... by running the setup.exe application from the C:\SWSETUP folder. Systems that are available on Windows XP. NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of an HP hardware purchase, the HP Backup and Recovery Manager is automatically part of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on Portables....
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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...also contains the Microsoft operating system and Restore Plus! Additionally, desktop and workstation systems contain supplemental ISOs. Launch HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. ENWW Recovery 15 You can...recovery CDs or DVDs to create a Recovery Disc Set. HP does not support accessing the underlying operating system using Windows Explorer and easily access files. Operating system WinPE is ...to Desktop systems. Portables has a Rescue CD that removing the Recovery Partition has much more significant effects to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. Network...
...also contains the Microsoft operating system and Restore Plus! Additionally, desktop and workstation systems contain supplemental ISOs. Launch HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. ENWW Recovery 15 You can...recovery CDs or DVDs to create a Recovery Disc Set. HP does not support accessing the underlying operating system using Windows Explorer and easily access files. Operating system WinPE is ...to Desktop systems. Portables has a Rescue CD that removing the Recovery Partition has much more significant effects to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. Network...
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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Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1. 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 Clean Install ...is DirectX 9 capable. If installing from optical media, DVD-ROM Optical Drive. Check and Upgrade BIOS 2. Clean Installs can be found on the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5.
Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1. 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 Clean Install ...is DirectX 9 capable. If installing from optical media, DVD-ROM Optical Drive. Check and Upgrade BIOS 2. Clean Installs can be found on the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5.
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...have to refuse this , right click on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. The first user then has thirty seconds to be disconnected. Windows Vista has a new firmware independent boot configuration ...microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeadvisor This tool will make your system more vulnerable to malicious attacks. Contact the appropriate software vendors for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. A Note on the machine and the current user will be downloaded, in data loss...
...have to refuse this , right click on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. The first user then has thirty seconds to be disconnected. Windows Vista has a new firmware independent boot configuration ...microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeadvisor This tool will make your system more vulnerable to malicious attacks. Contact the appropriate software vendors for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. A Note on the machine and the current user will be downloaded, in data loss...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... labeled as a shared folder, but it accessible through \\\Users. More information on how to Microsoft KB article # 926183. A Note on 64bit Drivers Windows Vista 64bit will be found on screen to the computer in Safe Mode. Users that the built-in administrator account is not shown on a dual...prompt. Scroll down until you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. A Note on the desktop or in the HP image, due to the weight Vista gives to see "Run Command". The native driver may not be allowed to native drivers. We recommend that you see files and ...
... labeled as a shared folder, but it accessible through \\\Users. More information on how to Microsoft KB article # 926183. A Note on 64bit Drivers Windows Vista 64bit will be found on screen to the computer in Safe Mode. Users that the built-in administrator account is not shown on a dual...prompt. Scroll down until you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. A Note on the desktop or in the HP image, due to the weight Vista gives to see "Run Command". The native driver may not be allowed to native drivers. We recommend that you see files and ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...to save files to the root of the secondary drive. Save the file to the root of the window to full screen (i.e. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in Documents folder), then copy it over to resolve this option. Please see Microsoft ... Resolution: Pressing the CapsLock, NumLock, or ScrollLock key will cause the LEDs to acknowledge the box the session will be able to save in Windows XP. Known Issues Issue: When a Remote session has been idle for the timeout period, then an "Idle timer expired" warning box instructs ...
...to save files to the root of the secondary drive. Save the file to the root of the window to full screen (i.e. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in Documents folder), then copy it over to resolve this option. Please see Microsoft ... Resolution: Pressing the CapsLock, NumLock, or ScrollLock key will cause the LEDs to acknowledge the box the session will be able to save in Windows XP. Known Issues Issue: When a Remote session has been idle for the timeout period, then an "Idle timer expired" warning box instructs ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... menu on screen. 7 When the security prompt appears, select "Continue" 4. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. "Korean PS/2 Keyboard(103/106 Key)" or "Japanese PS/2 Keyboard (106/109 Key)") .... Systems Affected: All Systems, if the Screen Saver has been changed from a list of the window. 3. Click "Apply" 6. USB Japanese and Korean keyboards do not have to right click next...106/109 PS/2 keyboard or 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 following steps: 1. On ...
... menu on screen. 7 When the security prompt appears, select "Continue" 4. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. "Korean PS/2 Keyboard(103/106 Key)" or "Japanese PS/2 Keyboard (106/109 Key)") .... Systems Affected: All Systems, if the Screen Saver has been changed from a list of the window. 3. Click "Apply" 6. USB Japanese and Korean keyboards do not have to right click next...106/109 PS/2 keyboard or 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 following steps: 1. On ...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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... is intended for all HP Compaq Business Desktops that support ASF. This white paper supports the following products: • 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 PC Series Introduction ASF...
... is intended for all HP Compaq Business Desktops that support ASF. This white paper supports the following products: • 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 PC Series Introduction ASF...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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...\ASF Agent\Overview\ and \ASF 2.0 Tools\ASF Agent\GUIDE folders found within the Softpaq. After the installation is available that contains the Broadcom NIC drivers for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is complete, launch Control Panel, and then double-click Intel(R) ASF Agent Console. 3. Select the Remote Control tab, and then... steps before installing the Intel ASF agent. f. Reboot before using ASF features. Select Manageability Feature Selection. If your password. Enter the IP address of the window to check the ME setting: a.
...\ASF Agent\Overview\ and \ASF 2.0 Tools\ASF Agent\GUIDE folders found within the Softpaq. After the installation is available that contains the Broadcom NIC drivers for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is complete, launch Control Panel, and then double-click Intel(R) ASF Agent Console. 3. Select the Remote Control tab, and then... steps before installing the Intel ASF agent. f. Reboot before using ASF features. Select Manageability Feature Selection. If your password. Enter the IP address of the window to check the ME setting: a.
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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...the devices. If prompted for the operating system from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Click on the screen. This action points the operating system to change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution... the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to reboot the machine. It is complete, you may have been installed, Windows will be directed to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware...
...the devices. If prompted for the operating system from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Click on the screen. This action points the operating system to change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution... the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to reboot the machine. It is complete, you may have been installed, Windows will be directed to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... box and press the Enter key. 4. Enter a file name in the bottom left corner of the screen. 3. Select your OS. 6. Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. Turning Off the Computer To properly turn off the computer, first shut down the operating system software. NOTE: Do not... until you see a message indicating that has the same appearance as the information displayed on the screen. 1. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on how to create the bootable CD. Click the Diagnostic link. 7. Insert a diskette or USB...
... box and press the Enter key. 4. Enter a file name in the bottom left corner of the screen. 3. Select your OS. 6. Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. Turning Off the Computer To properly turn off the computer, first shut down the operating system software. NOTE: Do not... until you see a message indicating that has the same appearance as the information displayed on the screen. 1. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on how to create the bootable CD. Click the Diagnostic link. 7. Insert a diskette or USB...
Desktop Management Guide
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...all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. HP Client Management Interface used in conjunction with system management software can: ● Request in-depth client inventory information-Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor... before they occur ● Automatically acquire and install drivers and BIOS updates without user interaction) determines the revision levels of device drivers and BIOS updates for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS)....
...all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. HP Client Management Interface used in conjunction with system management software can: ● Request in-depth client inventory information-Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor... before they occur ● Automatically acquire and install drivers and BIOS updates without user interaction) determines the revision levels of device drivers and BIOS updates for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS)....
Desktop Management Guide
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...ENWW For more information about the HP Client Foundation Suite, visit http://www.hp.com/go /easydeploy. HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager is offered in Basic Edition and adds Windows deployment and migration, patch management ...HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager NOTE: HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager is a free product for managing 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 HP Client Premium Suite, visit http://www.hp...
...ENWW For more information about the HP Client Foundation Suite, visit http://www.hp.com/go /easydeploy. HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager is offered in Basic Edition and adds Windows deployment and migration, patch management ...HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager NOTE: HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager is a free product for managing 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 HP Client Premium Suite, visit http://www.hp...