Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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...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 requirements and HP Business Desktop models recommended for use by HP personnel and clients evaluating Windows 7 Beta.... System Requirements and prerequisites The following represents a list of system memory (dual channel for UMA systems) and 80 GB 7200 RPM hard drive Applicable 2007 and prior models dc7700...
...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 requirements and HP Business Desktop models recommended for use by HP personnel and clients evaluating Windows 7 Beta.... System Requirements and prerequisites The following represents a list of system memory (dual channel for UMA systems) and 80 GB 7200 RPM hard drive Applicable 2007 and prior models dc7700...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... key subsystems are available with Windows 7 Beta or from Windows Update Driver included in Windows 7 Beta * - Driver available 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...
... key subsystems are available with Windows 7 Beta or from Windows Update Driver included in Windows 7 Beta * - Driver available 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...
Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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...conducted across a wide variety of pre-installed operating systems and software in variety of HP Business Desktop PCs with our platforms • System Compatibility Test helps verify: - System Integration... industry standard applications offer the required features and integrate into HP images. • Video Timing Testing-This testing helps ensure proper graphics controller output ...into and out of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for all supported languages (currently 35 languages). - integration of...
...conducted across a wide variety of pre-installed operating systems and software in variety of HP Business Desktop PCs with our platforms • System Compatibility Test helps verify: - System Integration... industry standard applications offer the required features and integrate into HP images. • Video Timing Testing-This testing helps ensure proper graphics controller output ...into and out of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for all supported languages (currently 35 languages). - integration of...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...disconnect the first user. A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method ...running the application as an administrator, as administrator." however this feature manually; Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be found on Microsoft's Vista webpage. In addition, some ....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 required user...
...disconnect the first user. A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method ...running the application as an administrator, as administrator." however this feature manually; Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be found on Microsoft's Vista webpage. In addition, some ....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 required user...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006 Abstract ...2 Definition of Terms ...2 Operating System Support ...3 Microsoft Windows XP...3 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...7 Microsoft Windows NT ...8 ROM BIOS Information...8 Additional BIOS Highlighted Features 9 Common Image Considerations...9 Software Image Development on dc7700 Stable Products 9 Software delivery...10 HP Worldwide Web site and download facility 10 HP Restore Plus! CD...10 Software...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006 Abstract ...2 Definition of Terms ...2 Operating System Support ...3 Microsoft Windows XP...3 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...7 Microsoft Windows NT ...8 ROM BIOS Information...8 Additional BIOS Highlighted Features 9 Common Image Considerations...9 Software Image Development on dc7700 Stable Products 9 Software delivery...10 HP Worldwide Web site and download facility 10 HP Restore Plus! CD...10 Software...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 preinstalled. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 3 Below is a table highlighting software components added to the dc7700 compared to previous generation products and can be used by IT Professionals as a guide to note driver changes within the Windows XP operating system... as follows: 1) Hardware is provided to vendor for testing and certification, 2) all drivers are available on web/CD within 30 days of product announcement (critical sub-systems include NIC, audio, video.) 3 Test & Document Support is defined as follows: 1) OS is loaded and ...
...XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 preinstalled. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 3 Below is a table highlighting software components added to the dc7700 compared to previous generation products and can be used by IT Professionals as a guide to note driver changes within the Windows XP operating system... as follows: 1) Hardware is provided to vendor for testing and certification, 2) all drivers are available on web/CD within 30 days of product announcement (critical sub-systems include NIC, audio, video.) 3 Test & Document Support is defined as follows: 1) OS is loaded and ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... ASN fix Q828741_Cumulative Update_Vulnerability within RPC_DCOM fix Security Update_Vulnerability within Microsoft Windows fix_Q835732 Set Video Refresh rate. THAI Windows XP SATA Fix Q812415 Windows XP Unchecked Buffer in Windows...for XP SP2 Q889673 DEP enabled XP2 system may decrease after installing Windows XP SP2 3 mode floppy driver for XP SP2 (integrated into SP2) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 ...and ICM Files Multiple Fixes In RPC - SLOVAKIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 5 OS Support / Microsoft QFE's Microsoft DirectX 9.0b Q815304...
... ASN fix Q828741_Cumulative Update_Vulnerability within RPC_DCOM fix Security Update_Vulnerability within Microsoft Windows fix_Q835732 Set Video Refresh rate. THAI Windows XP SATA Fix Q812415 Windows XP Unchecked Buffer in Windows...for XP SP2 Q889673 DEP enabled XP2 system may decrease after installing Windows XP SP2 3 mode floppy driver for XP SP2 (integrated into SP2) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 ...and ICM Files Multiple Fixes In RPC - SLOVAKIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 5 OS Support / Microsoft QFE's Microsoft DirectX 9.0b Q815304...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...dc7700 series. thus, HP will continue to support the dc7700 HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 7 Table 2 Windows XP Software Drivers available for dc7700 Windows XP dc7700 Softpaqs Name ROM BIOS ROM Firmware for dc7700 (786E1) Chipset Intel Chipset Support for Windows 2000/XP Audio Drivers Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Communications Drivers... Windows XP SP2 Fix for RDC Audio Redirect Failure (Q886199) Set Video Refresh Rate Utility Lexar HP Secure LightScribe Driver Update HP BIOS Configuration for Japanese Windows XP SP2 Upgrade PDF Complete Softpaq SP33710 SP30737...
...dc7700 series. thus, HP will continue to support the dc7700 HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 7 Table 2 Windows XP Software Drivers available for dc7700 Windows XP dc7700 Softpaqs Name ROM BIOS ROM Firmware for dc7700 (786E1) Chipset Intel Chipset Support for Windows 2000/XP Audio Drivers Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Communications Drivers... Windows XP SP2 Fix for RDC Audio Redirect Failure (Q886199) Set Video Refresh Rate Utility Lexar HP Secure LightScribe Driver Update HP BIOS Configuration for Japanese Windows XP SP2 Upgrade PDF Complete Softpaq SP33710 SP30737...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... usually within 30 days of the launch of the dc7700 product line: Table 4 Windows 2000 Software Drivers available for dc7700 Windows 2000 dc7700 Softpaqs Name ROM BIOS HP Compaq Business Desktop System BIOS (786E1) Audio Drivers Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Communications Drivers Broadcom Drivers for Windows XP and 2000 Intel(R) PRO/100/1000 Drivers for all maintenance support dropped on 30 June...
... usually within 30 days of the launch of the dc7700 product line: Table 4 Windows 2000 Software Drivers available for dc7700 Windows 2000 dc7700 Softpaqs Name ROM BIOS HP Compaq Business Desktop System BIOS (786E1) Audio Drivers Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Communications Drivers Broadcom Drivers for Windows XP and 2000 Intel(R) PRO/100/1000 Drivers for all maintenance support dropped on 30 June...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... IT lifecycle. Video HP dc7700 PCs feature the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3000. HP, in the following critical lifecycle areas: • HP platform management - Keep track of the video hardware. DMI Transition The Desktop Management Task Force (DMTF) introduced the DMI standard almost ten years ago. It tracks detailed inventory information, monitors hardware faults, and HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview...
... IT lifecycle. Video HP dc7700 PCs feature the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3000. HP, in the following critical lifecycle areas: • HP platform management - Keep track of the video hardware. DMI Transition The Desktop Management Task Force (DMTF) introduced the DMI standard almost ten years ago. It tracks detailed inventory information, monitors hardware faults, and HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...Hardware/OEM specific drivers and files • Graphics • Network Interface Card • Audio • Modem • Wireless LAN • HP Monitor INF • Chipset INF • HP SLP files for Windows - Some examples of this document. These are : HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper ...are later deleted from the drive but not already installed) • HP Online EULA for Windows XP • HP Safety and Comfort Guide • HP Technical Support Phonebook • Set Video Refresh Rate Other typically preinstalled applications • Altiris Deployment Agent for...
...Hardware/OEM specific drivers and files • Graphics • Network Interface Card • Audio • Modem • Wireless LAN • HP Monitor INF • Chipset INF • HP SLP files for Windows - Some examples of this document. These are : HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper ...are later deleted from the drive but not already installed) • HP Online EULA for Windows XP • HP Safety and Comfort Guide • HP Technical Support Phonebook • Set Video Refresh Rate Other typically preinstalled applications • Altiris Deployment Agent for...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...if it will boot without all of the computer to Helpful Hints on page 14 in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is available. To assist you created or restore the system to its ... contact HP support, use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to back up all data on the hard drive. If you diagnose the problem. NOTE: The Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test software is available on some models only. ● Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded....
...if it will boot without all of the computer to Helpful Hints on page 14 in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is available. To assist you created or restore the system to its ... contact HP support, use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to back up all data on the hard drive. If you diagnose the problem. NOTE: The Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test software is available on some models only. ● Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded....
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...9679; Check all cable connections for that it 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 plugged into these ports, the monitor will restart...Be sure that all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the system before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for loose connections or incorrect connections. ● Wake the computer by pressing any key. See Solving Hardware Installation Problems on page 20 for at ...
...9679; Check all cable connections for that it 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 plugged into these ports, the monitor will restart...Be sure that all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the system before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for loose connections or incorrect connections. ● Wake the computer by pressing any key. See Solving Hardware Installation Problems on page 20 for at ...
Desktop Management Guide
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...HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. Disable BitLocker via Group Policy in the file store. SSM is integrated into HP Client Manager, and enables central tracking, monitoring, and management of the hardware aspects of HP client systems. Use HP Client Manager to: ● Get valuable hardware information such as CPU, memory, video... in -depth client inventory information-Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor information (such as fan speed, voltage, and temperature). ● Receive health status information...
...HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. Disable BitLocker via Group Policy in the file store. SSM is integrated into HP Client Manager, and enables central tracking, monitoring, and management of the hardware aspects of HP client systems. Use HP Client Manager to: ● Get valuable hardware information such as CPU, memory, video... in -depth client inventory information-Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor information (such as fan speed, voltage, and temperature). ● Receive health status information...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...● Run the diagnostics utility. Refer to see if it will boot without all of the computer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/ support. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to see if it is flashing red. Before You...you know is working on a network, plug another computer with a monitor that will not autorun. To view the documents on the front of the drivers loaded. If the computer is running a Linux operating system, the Documentation and Diagnostics CD will help you are working properly. ● If you...
...● Run the diagnostics utility. Refer to see if it will boot without all of the computer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/ support. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to see if it is flashing red. Before You...you know is working on a network, plug another computer with a monitor that will not autorun. To view the documents on the front of the drivers loaded. If the computer is running a Linux operating system, the Documentation and Diagnostics CD will help you are working properly. ● If you...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... problems that it 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 disconnect the power cord...problems described in Computer Setup. ● Be sure that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factoryinstalled operating system, check to be sure that you feel uncomfortable ...Documentation and Diagnostics CD and under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support.
... problems that it 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 disconnect the power cord...problems described in Computer Setup. ● Be sure that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factoryinstalled operating system, check to be sure that you feel uncomfortable ...Documentation and Diagnostics CD and under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support.
HP Compaq dc7700 Business Desktop PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...base of HP client systems ■ Active Chat-connect to HP customer support to resolve issues ■ HP Knowledgebase-link to expert information ■ Automated SoftPaq collection and delivery process for fast resolution of device drivers and BIOS updates for supported HP business desktop, notebook, ... integration with enterprise software distribution 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 visiting each PC ■ Remotely configure ...
...base of HP client systems ■ Active Chat-connect to HP customer support to resolve issues ■ HP Knowledgebase-link to expert information ■ Automated SoftPaq collection and delivery process for fast resolution of device drivers and BIOS updates for supported HP business desktop, notebook, ... integration with enterprise software distribution 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 visiting each PC ■ Remotely configure ...
HP Compaq dc7700 Business Desktop PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...be plugged into the monitor connector on the source selected as a diskette drive. ■ Are all of the necessary device drivers installed? ■ Have all printer drivers been installed for each application? ■ Remove all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the system before ...(embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must be the default VGA source in Computer (F10) Setup. ■ Press and hold any key. Service Reference Guide, dc7700 433612-001 D-1 During boot, the other option, such ...
...be plugged into the monitor connector on the source selected as a diskette drive. ■ Are all of the necessary device drivers installed? ■ Have all printer drivers been installed for each application? ■ Remove all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the system before ...(embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must be the default VGA source in Computer (F10) Setup. ■ Press and hold any key. Service Reference Guide, dc7700 433612-001 D-1 During boot, the other option, such ...
HP Compaq dc7700 Business Desktop PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... monitor brightness and contrast controls. Service Reference Guide, dc7700 433612-001 D-15 Degauss the monitor. Monitor without energy saver capabilities is in the upgrade kit. If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct video drivers may be loaded. Graphics card is resolved. Disable... a two second pause, and the computer beeps seven times. Dim characters. Solution Replace the system board. Install the video drivers included in close proximity, be too close to the monitor. Beeps continue for five iterations after which the LED flashes will...
... monitor brightness and contrast controls. Service Reference Guide, dc7700 433612-001 D-15 Degauss the monitor. Monitor without energy saver capabilities is in the upgrade kit. If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct video drivers may be loaded. Graphics card is resolved. Disable... a two second pause, and the computer beeps seven times. Dim characters. Solution Replace the system board. Install the video drivers included in close proximity, be too close to the monitor. Beeps continue for five iterations after which the LED flashes will...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...adjusted. Image is off while connecting the video cable. 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 monitor. Degauss... the monitor. "Out of the image. ENWW Solving Display Problems 25 drivers may be loaded. Refer to be set higher than what the Restart...
...adjusted. Image is off while connecting the video cable. 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 monitor. Degauss... the monitor. "Out of the image. ENWW Solving Display Problems 25 drivers may be loaded. Refer to be set higher than what the Restart...