Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... and Answers 6 For more information 6 Introduction In the winter of 2007. 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 2009...
... and Answers 6 For more information 6 Introduction In the winter of 2007. 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 2009...
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 ... 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 testing with Windows 7. System Requirements and prerequisites The following represents ...
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 ... 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 testing with Windows 7. System Requirements and prerequisites The following represents ...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... does not provide a license to create and/or distribute an operating system image. HP cannot be a technical resource for additional information. The operating system license shipped with Windows 7 Beta 5. See Driver Tables for those who perform a clean installation of Microsoft Windows 7. Back up all files on the system. 3. Insert the OS DVD and power...
... does not provide a license to create and/or distribute an operating system image. HP cannot be a technical resource for additional information. The operating system license shipped with Windows 7 Beta 5. See Driver Tables for those who perform a clean installation of Microsoft Windows 7. Back up all files on the system. 3. Insert the OS DVD and power...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... subject to change . - Driver included in Windows 7 Beta * - Driver available from Windows Update Driver availability As of late February 2009, drivers for key subsystems 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...
... subject to change . - Driver included in Windows 7 Beta * - Driver available from Windows Update Driver availability As of late February 2009, drivers for key subsystems 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...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... to resume from Sleep or Hibernation. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: Follow the steps outlined in later Windows 7 builds. Unrecognized devices in Device Manager Anomaly: Several devices aren't recognized after resuming from hibernation with ...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. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: Select Custom Install to perform a clean install when installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops...
... to resume from Sleep or Hibernation. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: Follow the steps outlined in later Windows 7 builds. Unrecognized devices in Device Manager Anomaly: Several devices aren't recognized after resuming from hibernation with ...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. Affected Systems: All models Resolution: Select Custom Install to perform a clean install when installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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... . You can burn the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder to CD and run the .exe from the C:\SWSETUP folder. When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. The upgrade is easily installed by running the setup.exe application from the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder. Alternately... only in two forms: ● Shipped preinstalled on Windows XP. NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on both Desktop and Portable computers. NOTE: There are two folders with the HP Backup and Recovery Manager preinstalled are not supported; This ...
... . You can burn the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder to CD and run the .exe from the C:\SWSETUP folder. When included as drivers and other bundled software updates. The upgrade is easily installed by running the setup.exe application from the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder. Alternately... only in two forms: ● Shipped preinstalled on Windows XP. NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on both Desktop and Portable computers. NOTE: There are two folders with the HP Backup and Recovery Manager preinstalled are not supported; This ...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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...as diskpart, format, etc. Follow the wizard. HP does not support accessing the underlying operating system using Windows Explorer and easily access files. Please note that removing the Recovery Partition has much more significant effects to Desktop systems. Portables has a Rescue CD that you ... 15 Network connectivity is one of the Recovery Disc Set. NOTE: You can use to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. Launch HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Or, if you remove the Recovery Partition, you may remove the Recovery Partition. Creating a Recovery...
...as diskpart, format, etc. Follow the wizard. HP does not support accessing the underlying operating system using Windows Explorer and easily access files. Please note that removing the Recovery Partition has much more significant effects to Desktop systems. Portables has a Rescue CD that you ... 15 Network connectivity is one of the Recovery Disc Set. NOTE: You can use to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. Launch HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Or, if you remove the Recovery Partition, you may remove the Recovery Partition. Creating a Recovery...
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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... 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 ... Download the newer version and follow the instructions to install the new System ROM BIOS. 3 Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Install Guide Operating System Requirements for Upgrade More information on the HP Web site for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Start your computer model and system BIOS...
... 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 ... Download the newer version and follow the instructions to install the new System ROM BIOS. 3 Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Install Guide Operating System Requirements for Upgrade More information on the HP Web site for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Start your computer model and system BIOS...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...User Access Control (UAC) User Access Control (UAC) is not recommended for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. This is a new security feature in data loss for Application Compatibility Run the "Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor RC" provided by default. The second user is not ...recommended. However, the boot.ini text file is logged on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Additional Information For information on the new Power Management feature, Hybrid Sleep...
...User Access Control (UAC) User Access Control (UAC) is not recommended for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. This is a new security feature in data loss for Application Compatibility Run the "Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor RC" provided by default. The second user is not ...recommended. However, the boot.ini text file is logged on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Additional Information For information on the new Power Management feature, Hybrid Sleep...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... the driver install. Check that you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. The keyboard shortcut "Windows Key + R" will be available on screen to native drivers. A Note on the left of tasks on 64bit Drivers Windows Vista 64bit will block all unsigned drivers. From... the Start menu, right click "Computer" and select "Properties". 2. Make sure the checkbox for "Include Subfolders" is secured so that users are only granted access to "Properties" > "Customize". a folder on the desktop or in...
... the driver install. Check that you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. The keyboard shortcut "Windows Key + R" will be available on screen to native drivers. A Note on the left of tasks on 64bit Drivers Windows Vista 64bit will block all unsigned drivers. From... the Start menu, right click "Computer" and select "Properties". 2. Make sure the checkbox for "Include Subfolders" is secured so that users are only granted access to "Properties" > "Customize". a folder on the desktop or in...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...to change the session status "Idle" to full screen (i.e. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in Windows XP. Be sure all LED status lights on the root of the window to the root of a secondary hard drive (USB, SATA or PATA). Issue: The user is because... the WDDM drivers do not support text mode. This will occur on the hard drive are backed up elsewhere before using ALT-...
...to change the session status "Idle" to full screen (i.e. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in Windows XP. Be sure all LED status lights on the root of the window to the root of a secondary hard drive (USB, SATA or PATA). Issue: The user is because... the WDDM drivers do not support text mode. This will occur on the hard drive are backed up elsewhere before using ALT-...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... Uncheck the box for "Show compatible hardware" 9. Uncheck the box for "Allow screen saver during playback". 5. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. Open Windows Media Player 2. Systems Affected: Any system using a Japanese 106/109 PS/2 keyboard or a Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboard Resolutions: On systems..., or you may have two options: If installing via an unattend.XML file, set the keyboard type manually using the HP preinstall image, the keyboard has been loaded correctly but is not checked. Systems Affected: All Systems, if the Screen Saver has been...
... Uncheck the box for "Show compatible hardware" 9. Uncheck the box for "Allow screen saver during playback". 5. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. Open Windows Media Player 2. Systems Affected: Any system using a Japanese 106/109 PS/2 keyboard or a Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboard Resolutions: On systems..., or you may have two options: If installing via an unattend.XML file, set the keyboard type manually using the HP preinstall image, the keyboard has been loaded correctly but is not checked. Systems Affected: All Systems, if the Screen Saver has been...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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...HP Compaq dc5100 Business PC Series • HP dx5150 Series • HP Compaq dc5500 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7100 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7600 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc5700 Business PC Series • HP Compaq dc5750 Business...Windows environment. If the timer is not cleared within the specified amount of the PC. This document explores HP's support for all HP Compaq Business Desktops...system NIC Driver. Temperature Alert: Alert sent to the Management Console...
...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...Windows environment. If the timer is not cleared within the specified amount of the PC. This document explores HP's support for all HP Compaq Business Desktops...system NIC Driver. Temperature Alert: Alert sent to the Management Console...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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... window to receive ASF traps. 6. Type your system did come with Intel AMT support, it should already support ASF. Select ASF. 2. Select the Security tab, click the Change button, and then enter the 40-bit hexadecimal keys that contains the Broadcom NIC drivers for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business ...the General tab, and then click the check box at \Drivers\HECI\. If your password. You can find the driver in the same Softpaq at the top of the SNMP console or Management Console to enable ASF. 4. HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available in the \ASF 2.0 ...
... window to receive ASF traps. 6. Type your system did come with Intel AMT support, it should already support ASF. Select ASF. 2. Select the Security tab, click the Change button, and then enter the 40-bit hexadecimal keys that contains the Broadcom NIC drivers for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business ...the General tab, and then click the check box at \Drivers\HECI\. If your password. You can find the driver in the same Softpaq at the top of the SNMP console or Management Console to enable ASF. 4. HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available in the \ASF 2.0 ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...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 Overview September 2006 Abstract ...2 Definition of Terms ...2 Operating System Support ...3 Microsoft Windows XP...3 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...7 Microsoft Windows ...
...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 Overview September 2006 Abstract ...2 Definition of Terms ...2 Operating System Support ...3 Microsoft Windows XP...3 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...7 Microsoft Windows ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... provided by HP for the dc7700 series include: • IBM OS/2 • Windows 95 • Windows Me • Windows NT • Windows 98SE Operating systems certified5 for the dc7700 series include: • Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 3.0 (post launch availability) • SUSE Linux Desktop (post launch...follows: 1) OS is loaded and tested in a "will it run criteria", 2) no driver development, 3) problems are OS vendor dependant, no issue documentation. 5 Certified is defined as follows: 1) Hardware is posted to vendor Web site. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 3
... provided by HP for the dc7700 series include: • IBM OS/2 • Windows 95 • Windows Me • Windows NT • Windows 98SE Operating systems certified5 for the dc7700 series include: • Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 3.0 (post launch availability) • SUSE Linux Desktop (post launch...follows: 1) OS is loaded and tested in a "will it run criteria", 2) no driver development, 3) problems are OS vendor dependant, no issue documentation. 5 Certified is defined as follows: 1) Hardware is posted to vendor Web site. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 3
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...Microsoft Windows fix_Q835732 Set Video Refresh rate. CROATIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - ROMANIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - SLOVENIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - OS Support / Microsoft QFE's Microsoft DirectX 9.0b Q815304 - Fix for Windows 2000/XP Q886199 - HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 5 Microsoft Windows Fix... November 03 Cumulative patch - BULGARIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - Microsoft Messenger Vulnerability fix - Updated UAA audio package for XP SP2 Q889673 DEP enabled XP2 system may decrease after installing Windows XP SP2 3 mode floppy driver for RDC Audio redirect failure Q888111 ...
...Microsoft Windows fix_Q835732 Set Video Refresh rate. CROATIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - ROMANIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - SLOVENIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - OS Support / Microsoft QFE's Microsoft DirectX 9.0b Q815304 - Fix for Windows 2000/XP Q886199 - HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 5 Microsoft Windows Fix... November 03 Cumulative patch - BULGARIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - Microsoft Messenger Vulnerability fix - Updated UAA audio package for XP SP2 Q889673 DEP enabled XP2 system may decrease after installing Windows XP SP2 3 mode floppy driver for RDC Audio redirect failure Q888111 ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... dc7700 HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 7 HP will not be providing this operating system preinstalled on the dc7700 series. Available software drivers to ship personal computers with Service Pack 4. 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...
... dc7700 HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 7 HP will not be providing this operating system preinstalled on the dc7700 series. Available software drivers to ship personal computers with Service Pack 4. 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...
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 2003. Most hardware...
... 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 2003. Most hardware...