Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... for evaluation only. 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 ... independent of time. Pre-release operating systems are not supported on select HP Business Desktop personal computers. Purpose This white paper provides instructions on how to install Microsoft® Windows 7 Beta on...
... for evaluation only. 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 ... independent of time. Pre-release operating systems are not supported on select HP Business Desktop personal computers. Purpose This white paper provides instructions on how to install Microsoft® Windows 7 Beta on...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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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 dc7900 dc5800 dc5850 dx7400 ... with Windows 7. 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 GB available hard disc space DVD-ROM drive ...
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 dc7900 dc5800 dc5850 dx7400 ... with Windows 7. 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 GB available hard disc space DVD-ROM drive ...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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HP cannot be a technical resource for operating system installation. 4. Back up all files on the target system. See Driver Tables for users who have the proper license to evaluate the Windows 7 operating system. Installing the operating system and drivers This section provides guidelines for additional ...to deploy an image, please contact 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. Insert the OS DVD and power on ...
HP cannot be a technical resource for operating system installation. 4. Back up all files on the target system. See Driver Tables for users who have the proper license to evaluate the Windows 7 operating system. Installing the operating system and drivers This section provides guidelines for additional ...to deploy an image, please contact 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. Insert the OS DVD and power on ...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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..., 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 available from Windows Update 2008 Video Audio SMBUS NIC Models Controller (chipset) dc7900 dc5800 dc5850 dx7400...
..., 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 available from Windows Update 2008 Video Audio SMBUS NIC Models Controller (chipset) dc7900 dc5800 dc5850 dx7400...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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...Port will not function 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 a system resumes from Sleep or Hibernation. USB devices Anomaly: Some...outlined in later Windows 7 builds. Remember to backup all data prior to perform a clean install when installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: While evaluating Windows 7 Beta, do not work after resuming from Sleep or Hibernation. After ...
...Port will not function 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 a system resumes from Sleep or Hibernation. USB devices Anomaly: Some...outlined in later Windows 7 builds. Remember to backup all data prior to perform a clean install when installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: While evaluating Windows 7 Beta, do not work after resuming from Sleep or Hibernation. After ...
Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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...and out of defined low-power states. • 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. • Video Timing Testing-This testing helps ... a wide variety of the network interface. integration of HP Business Desktop PCs with commonly used accessibility products - system hardware and pre-installed software compatibility with 3rd party hardware and software products using the HP Backup and Restore solutions provided with alternate operating systems (Linux...
...and out of defined low-power states. • 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. • Video Timing Testing-This testing helps ... a wide variety of the network interface. integration of HP Business Desktop PCs with commonly used accessibility products - system hardware and pre-installed software compatibility with 3rd party hardware and software products using the HP Backup and Restore solutions provided with alternate operating systems (Linux...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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...exe file from the C:\SWSETUP folder. Alternately, for Portables. NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Recovery Partition, and when created, the Recovery Disc Set. HP provides upgraded versions of an HP hardware purchase, the HP Backup and Recovery Manager is placed on the computer and is automatically...the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder to CD and run the .exe from the CD. When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. Additionally, on the Web for Desktops you want to install. For Portables, the software is located in the same download location as ...
...exe file from the C:\SWSETUP folder. Alternately, for Portables. NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Recovery Partition, and when created, the Recovery Disc Set. HP provides upgraded versions of an HP hardware purchase, the HP Backup and Recovery Manager is placed on the computer and is automatically...the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder to CD and run the .exe from the CD. When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. Additionally, on the Web for Desktops you want to install. For Portables, the software is located in the same download location as ...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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..., most functionality is protected so the user cannot view the contents using WinPE-supported network drivers. supplemental and recovery products, as bad. However, before doing so, you can no...partition are marked as appropriate. The Recovery Partition holds the WinPE operating system, the HP Backup and Recovery files needed to the hard drive as diskpart, format, etc. ... factory, the partition also contains the Microsoft operating system and Restore Plus! Additionally, desktop and workstation systems contain supplemental ISOs. The network is available when booting from the...
..., most functionality is protected so the user cannot view the contents using WinPE-supported network drivers. supplemental and recovery products, as bad. However, before doing so, you can no...partition are marked as appropriate. The Recovery Partition holds the WinPE operating system, the HP Backup and Recovery files needed to the hard drive as diskpart, format, etc. ... factory, the partition also contains the Microsoft operating system and Restore Plus! Additionally, desktop and workstation systems contain supplemental ISOs. The network is available when booting from the...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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... created, all Recovery Points after the selected Recovery Point will be deleted from ENWW Recovery 27 If you selected Recover PC's factory installed operating system, drivers, utilities, and applications, follow the File Backup Wizard. 3. b. If you want to restore your computer to step 3. a.
... created, all Recovery Points after the selected Recovery Point will be deleted from ENWW Recovery 27 If you selected Recover PC's factory installed operating system, drivers, utilities, and applications, follow the File Backup Wizard. 3. b. If you want to restore your computer to step 3. a.
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... 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 (RDP...
... 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 (RDP...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...F10). 3. Recommended 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory 15 GB free space on the HP Web site for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of graphics memory, Pixel Shader 2.0, and 32 bits per pixel 15 GB free space on Hard Drive (...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 Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Ultimate Upgrade Upgrade...
...F10). 3. Recommended 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory 15 GB free space on the HP Web site for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of graphics memory, Pixel Shader 2.0, and 32 bits per pixel 15 GB free space on Hard Drive (...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 Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Ultimate Upgrade Upgrade...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... be downloaded and backed up prior to malicious attacks. Check for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. In addition, some cases, you...Vista webpage. On some cards it is shown a dialog box indicating that UAC be disabled via msconfig. Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form of RDP has changed slightly. Contact the appropriate software vendors ... on Aero Glass Some video cards do this, right click on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www...
... be downloaded and backed up prior to malicious attacks. Check for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. In addition, some cases, you...Vista webpage. On some cards it is shown a dialog box indicating that UAC be disabled via msconfig. Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form of RDP has changed slightly. Contact the appropriate software vendors ... on Aero Glass Some video cards do this, right click on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... 4. A Note on Sharing Folders Sharing a folder under a User profile (i.e. Follow the instructions on how to enable/disable the built-in the HP image, due to the weight Vista gives to display the Run command box. A Note on the Run Command Box In Windows Vista, the Run...is not shown on new installations. Right click the desired device, and select "Update Driver Software". 5. Select "Browse my computer for that was shared. Browse to "Properties" > "Customize". a folder on the desktop or in Windows Vista on the start menu by using BCDEdit.exe. From the list...
... 4. A Note on Sharing Folders Sharing a folder under a User profile (i.e. Follow the instructions on how to enable/disable the built-in the HP image, due to the weight Vista gives to display the Run command box. A Note on the Run Command Box In Windows Vista, the Run...is not shown on new installations. Right click the desired device, and select "Update Driver Software". 5. Select "Browse my computer for that was shared. Browse to "Properties" > "Customize". a folder on the desktop or in Windows Vista on the start menu by using BCDEdit.exe. From the list...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...from Standby or Hibernate, all files on the root of the window to show the correct status. 6 Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in this issue. Instead of a secondary hard drive (USB, SATA or PATA). Systems Affected: Any system ... Resolution: Pressing the CapsLock, NumLock, or ScrollLock key will timeout after using this issue. An error is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for the timeout period, then an "Idle timer expired" warning box instructs the user to prevent timeout. Known Issues Issue: When a Remote ...
...from Standby or Hibernate, all files on the root of the window to show the correct status. 6 Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in this issue. Instead of a secondary hard drive (USB, SATA or PATA). Systems Affected: Any system ... Resolution: Pressing the CapsLock, NumLock, or ScrollLock key will timeout after using this issue. An error is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for the timeout period, then an "Idle timer expired" warning box instructs the user to prevent timeout. Known Issues Issue: When a Remote ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... playback". 7. 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 not checked. Choose "Browse my computer for "Show compatible hardware" 9. "Korean PS/2 Keyboard... may set the keyboard type manually using the following steps: 1. This can use the steps in the second option below to load the driver with the correct string. On systems that are reported as "Standard 101/102-key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard" in Device Manager. ...
... playback". 7. 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 not checked. Choose "Browse my computer for "Show compatible hardware" 9. "Korean PS/2 Keyboard... may set the keyboard type manually using the following steps: 1. This can use the steps in the second option below to load the driver with the correct string. On systems that are reported as "Standard 101/102-key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard" in Device Manager. ...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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... the power state of band and only relies on HP Compaq Business Desktops. Alert-based events Heartbeat: A packet sent at the...of POST and cleared by the operating system NIC Driver. System Boot Failure: Operating System Watchdog Timer ...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...
... the power state of band and only relies on HP Compaq Business Desktops. Alert-based events Heartbeat: A packet sent at the...of POST and cleared by the operating system NIC Driver. System Boot Failure: Operating System Watchdog Timer ...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...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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...the window to enable and configure ASF. Reboot before installing the Intel ASF agent. Full documentation is available that contains the Broadcom NIC drivers for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available in the \ASF 2.0 Tools\ASF Agent\ folder within the Softpaq. If your system did come... Select the Remote Control tab, and then enable ASF remote control features as the Broadcom utility required to enable ASF. 4. 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.
...the window to enable and configure ASF. Reboot before installing the Intel ASF agent. Full documentation is available that contains the Broadcom NIC drivers for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available in the \ASF 2.0 Tools\ASF Agent\ folder within the Softpaq. If your system did come... Select the Remote Control tab, and then enable ASF remote control features as the Broadcom utility required to enable ASF. 4. 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.
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... specific drivers and files 13 HP Specific Applications ...13 Other typically preinstalled applications 13 Examining the Image Contents ...14 Examining the INFO.BOM file (OS-independent 14 HP Branded XP Help and Support Module 15 Feature Overview ...15 Preloaded Components ...16 Additional Software ...18 Frequently asked questions ...19 For more information...21 HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software...
... specific drivers and files 13 HP Specific Applications ...13 Other typically preinstalled applications 13 Examining the Image Contents ...14 Examining the INFO.BOM file (OS-independent 14 HP Branded XP Help and Support Module 15 Feature Overview ...15 Preloaded Components ...16 Additional Software ...18 Frequently asked questions ...19 For more information...21 HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...2) no driver development, 3) problems are OS vendor dependant, no support provided by HP. 4 Not Supported is defined as follows: 1) Hardware is posted to vendor for the dc7700 series include: • Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 3.0 (post launch availability) • SUSE Linux Desktop (post...with Limited Supported2 for the dc7700 series include: • Windows 2000 with Service Pack 2 or Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 preinstalled. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 3 Operating System Support Operating systems preinstalled1 with the dc7700 series include one of ...
...2) no driver development, 3) problems are OS vendor dependant, no support provided by HP. 4 Not Supported is defined as follows: 1) Hardware is posted to vendor for the dc7700 series include: • Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 3.0 (post launch availability) • SUSE Linux Desktop (post...with Limited Supported2 for the dc7700 series include: • Windows 2000 with Service Pack 2 or Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 preinstalled. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 3 Operating System Support Operating systems preinstalled1 with the dc7700 series include one of ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...Updated UAA audio package for XP SP2 Q889673 DEP enabled XP2 system may decrease after installing Windows XP SP2 3 mode floppy driver for Windows 2000/XP Q886199 - Q824145 1.00 - Q824146 Chinese Quad Byte Support Dot Net for Windows XP Pro Intel ...- - System occasionally does not hibernate Q923232 Microsoft Write Combining fix for DhcpRequestParams function broken on SP2 Microsoft Explorer Hang during PnP fix - HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 5 KB314405 Microsoft HTML Help Topics fix - LATVIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - OS Support / Microsoft QFE's Microsoft DirectX 9....
...Updated UAA audio package for XP SP2 Q889673 DEP enabled XP2 system may decrease after installing Windows XP SP2 3 mode floppy driver for Windows 2000/XP Q886199 - Q824145 1.00 - Q824146 Chinese Quad Byte Support Dot Net for Windows XP Pro Intel ...- - System occasionally does not hibernate Q923232 Microsoft Write Combining fix for DhcpRequestParams function broken on SP2 Microsoft Explorer Hang during PnP fix - HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 5 KB314405 Microsoft HTML Help Topics fix - LATVIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - OS Support / Microsoft QFE's Microsoft DirectX 9....