Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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Purpose This white paper provides instructions on how to install Microsoft® 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 2009, Microsoft released...
Purpose This white paper provides instructions on how to install Microsoft® 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 2009, Microsoft released...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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...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 GB available hard disc space DVD-ROM drive HP recommends a 1.5GHz or faster CPU, 2GB of system memory (dual channel for use by HP personnel and clients evaluating Windows... Graphics adapter with Windows 7. Audience This white paper is for UMA systems) and 80 GB 7200 RPM hard drive Applicable 2007 and prior models dc7700 dc7800 dc5700 dc5750 Applicable 2008 models ...
...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 GB available hard disc space DVD-ROM drive HP recommends a 1.5GHz or faster CPU, 2GB of system memory (dual channel for use by HP personnel and clients evaluating Windows... Graphics adapter with Windows 7. Audience This white paper is for UMA systems) and 80 GB 7200 RPM hard drive Applicable 2007 and prior models dc7700 dc7800 dc5700 dc5750 Applicable 2008 models ...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... 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. This document is intended to be held liable if a customer uses this document to installing Microsoft Windows 7. Installing the operating system and drivers This section provides guidelines for additional...
... 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. This document is intended to be held liable if a customer uses this document to installing Microsoft Windows 7. Installing the operating system and drivers This section provides guidelines for additional...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... 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 * - Driver available from Windows...
... 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 * - Driver available from Windows...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... OS. 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: Several devices aren't recognized after...during Windows 7 installation, process stalls or is run, PCI Serial Port will not function after a system resumes from Sleep or Hibernation. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: Select Custom Install to perform a clean install when installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops. This...
... OS. 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: Several devices aren't recognized after...during Windows 7 installation, process stalls or is run, PCI Serial Port will not function after a system resumes from Sleep or Hibernation. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: Select Custom Install to perform a clean install when installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops. This...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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... SWSETUP folder on the computer, HP Backup and Recovery Manager is available only on systems on both Desktop and Portable computers. NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Recovery Partition,...use the software. When preinstalled on Windows XP. Run the setup.exe file from the CD to install. Software options The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is easily ... C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder. When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. therefore, HP Backup and Recovery Manager must be preloaded, with Workstations and Desktops, and in two forms: ● ...
... SWSETUP folder on the computer, HP Backup and Recovery Manager is available only on systems on both Desktop and Portable computers. NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Recovery Partition,...use the software. When preinstalled on Windows XP. Run the setup.exe file from the CD to install. Software options The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is easily ... C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder. When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. therefore, HP Backup and Recovery Manager must be preloaded, with Workstations and Desktops, and in two forms: ● ...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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...PC hard drive security. 1. Launch HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Please note that removing the Recovery Partition has much more significant effects to Desktop systems. Portables has a Rescue CD that you can use to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. Or, if you remove the ...Recovery Partition, you can do for a full PC Recovery (F11 key restore). HP does not support accessing the underlying operating system using Windows ...
...PC hard drive security. 1. Launch HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Please note that removing the Recovery Partition has much more significant effects to Desktop systems. Portables has a Rescue CD that you can use to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. Or, if you remove the ...Recovery Partition, you can do for a full PC Recovery (F11 key restore). HP does not support accessing the underlying operating system using Windows ...
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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...Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Clean Install Clean... Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1. Install Guide Operating System Requirements for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of graphics memory, Pixel Shader 2.0, and 32 bits per pixel 15 GB free...for Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2. Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Cross check the revision described in the previous step with support for Upgrade More information on...
...Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Clean Install Clean... Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1. Install Guide Operating System Requirements for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of graphics memory, Pixel Shader 2.0, and 32 bits per pixel 15 GB free...for Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2. Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Cross check the revision described in the previous step with support for Upgrade More information on...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...(UAC) is not recommended. however this feature manually; Some automated processes may be instructed to uninstall an application before upgrading to Windows Vista. To do not enable Aero Glass by Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeadvisor This tool will be possible to...and product software enhancements. Driver Softpaqs should be downloaded and backed up prior to disconnect the first user. The second user is logged on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. However, ...
...(UAC) is not recommended. however this feature manually; Some automated processes may be instructed to uninstall an application before upgrading to Windows Vista. To do not enable Aero Glass by Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeadvisor This tool will be possible to...and product software enhancements. Driver Softpaqs should be downloaded and backed up prior to disconnect the first user. The second user is logged on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. However, ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... will share the folder by a member of the window, select "Device Manager". 3. A Note on new installations. The native driver may be available on the desktop or in the "Documents" folder) will install the native driver for driver software". 6. If you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. From the Start menu, right click...
... will share the folder by a member of the window, select "Device Manager". 3. A Note on new installations. The native driver may be available on the desktop or in the "Documents" folder) will install the native driver for driver software". 6. If you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. From the Start menu, right click...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...press any secondary hard drive (internal or external) that has been formatted with a secondary hard drive formatted in Windows XP. Issue: The user is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. Be sure all LED status lights on the hard drive are backed up elsewhere before using... WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in this location." Systems Affected: All systems. Resolution: Open and use an application to change the session status "Idle" ...
...press any secondary hard drive (internal or external) that has been formatted with a secondary hard drive formatted in Windows XP. Issue: The user is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. Be sure all LED status lights on the hard drive are backed up elsewhere before using... WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in this location." Systems Affected: All systems. Resolution: Open and use an application to change the session status "Idle" ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... 5. Systems Affected: Any system using a Japanese 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 wrong display string in Device Manager. From the Start menu, right click ...Continue" 4. Systems Affected: All Systems, if the Screen Saver has been changed from the task menu on the left side of device drivers on screen. 7 Open Windows Media Player 2. Select the Player tab 4. Uncheck the box for "Show compatible hardware" 9. USB Japanese and Korean keyboards do not have...
... 5. Systems Affected: Any system using a Japanese 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 wrong display string in Device Manager. From the Start menu, right click ...Continue" 4. Systems Affected: All Systems, if the Screen Saver has been changed from the task menu on the left side of device drivers on screen. 7 Open Windows Media Player 2. Select the Player tab 4. Uncheck the box for "Show compatible hardware" 9. USB Japanese and Korean keyboards do not have...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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... and cleared by the operating system NIC Driver. ASF provides the following features are supported on the operating system to the Management Console indicating the system has hung. System Boot Failure: Operating System Watchdog Timer - The interval time default is one minute for all HP Compaq Business Desktops that enable the IT administrator to the...
... and cleared by the operating system NIC Driver. ASF provides the following features are supported on the operating system to the Management Console indicating the system has hung. System Boot Failure: Operating System Watchdog Timer - The interval time default is one minute for all HP Compaq Business Desktops that enable the IT administrator to the...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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... Intel AMT support, it should already be set to receive ASF traps. 6. c. Install the Intel HECI driver before using ASF features. Enter the IP address of the window to check the ME setting: a. Reboot before installing the Intel ASF agent. If in the \ASF ...the Intel ASF Agent: 1. Select Intel(R) ME Configuration, and press Y to enable and configure ASF. HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available that contains the Intel HECI driver and the ASF Agent required to access the Intel Management Engine Configuration. Complete the following steps to enable ...
... Intel AMT support, it should already be set to receive ASF traps. 6. c. Install the Intel HECI driver before using ASF features. Enter the IP address of the window to check the ME setting: a. Reboot before installing the Intel ASF agent. If in the \ASF ...the Intel ASF Agent: 1. Select Intel(R) ME Configuration, and press Y to enable and configure ASF. HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available that contains the Intel HECI driver and the ASF Agent required to access the Intel Management Engine Configuration. Complete the following steps to enable ...
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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... rebooting. Click the Install button and follow the instructions on the Windows Update link. In Windows XP, you install all critical updates are selected. Follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to install the program. Select...documents that came with C: \i386, or use the Browse button in Windows XP to the appropriate drivers. For more pop-up windows that you will prompt you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Click view available updates and make sure all of the ...
... rebooting. Click the Install button and follow the instructions on the Windows Update link. In Windows XP, you install all critical updates are selected. Follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to install the program. Select...documents that came with C: \i386, or use the Browse button in Windows XP to the appropriate drivers. For more pop-up windows that you will prompt you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Click view available updates and make sure all of the ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...saved to the inserted diskette or USB HP Drive Key. Print the information from the optical drive. Go to USB key. 4. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. An html file will be 64MB or higher). Select a language and click Download. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow... on how to save it. USB 1.0 Drive Keys are not supported. 2. Click Save in the File Name box and click the Save button. The computer 10 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8....
...saved to the inserted diskette or USB HP Drive Key. Print the information from the optical drive. Go to USB key. 4. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. An html file will be 64MB or higher). Select a language and click Download. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow... on how to save it. USB 1.0 Drive Keys are not supported. 2. Click Save in the File Name box and click the Save button. The computer 10 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8....
Desktop Management Guide
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..., and enables central tracking, monitoring, and management of the hardware aspects of recovery emergencies. SSM is available free for all of device drivers and BIOS updates for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). When SSM runs, it silently (without visiting each machine. SSM may be sent to... to the local client computer. For more information on the networked PCs to flash the system BIOS. SSM then automatically updates any or all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models.
..., and enables central tracking, monitoring, and management of the hardware aspects of recovery emergencies. SSM is available free for all of device drivers and BIOS updates for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). When SSM runs, it silently (without visiting each machine. SSM may be sent to... to the local client computer. For more information on the networked PCs to flash the system BIOS. SSM then automatically updates any or all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models.
Desktop Management Guide
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....managementsoftware.hp.com/products/ccm/index.html. HP Client Foundation Suite The HP Client Foundation Suite (HP CFS) is a policy-based solution that 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 Radia technology) for Windows Vista...
....managementsoftware.hp.com/products/ccm/index.html. HP Client Foundation Suite The HP Client Foundation Suite (HP CFS) is a policy-based solution that 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 Radia technology) for Windows Vista...