Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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...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 HP recommends a ...HP personnel and clients evaluating Windows 7 Beta. Minimum Requirements 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor 1 GB System Memory 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...
...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 HP recommends a ...HP personnel and clients evaluating Windows 7 Beta. Minimum Requirements 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor 1 GB System Memory 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...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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... 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 available from Windows Update Driver included in 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 available from Windows Update Driver included in Windows 7 Beta...
Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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...HP images. • Video Timing Testing-This testing helps ensure proper graphics controller output for image display on a variety of monitors by complying with the HP graphics controller solutions to better ensure proper image display. • Network Interface Testing-This testing helps ensure proper functionality of HP Business Desktop...into a complete desktop solution. integration of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for a module perform as Microsoft Office). compatibility by HP and other HP products - ...
...HP images. • Video Timing Testing-This testing helps ensure proper graphics controller output for image display on a variety of monitors by complying with the HP graphics controller solutions to better ensure proper image display. • Network Interface Testing-This testing helps ensure proper functionality of HP Business Desktop...into a complete desktop solution. integration of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for a module perform as Microsoft Office). compatibility by HP and other HP products - ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...change, or before upgrading. A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. In XP, when an RDP session... website: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/features/foreveryone/performance.mspx A Note on Aero Glass Some video cards do this, right click on this required user interaction, and may solve the issue. On...not behave as it will cancel the second RDP request. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. In addition, some cards it is now given the...
...change, or before upgrading. A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. In XP, when an RDP session... website: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/features/foreveryone/performance.mspx A Note on Aero Glass Some video cards do this, right click on this required user interaction, and may solve the issue. On...not behave as it will cancel the second RDP request. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. In addition, some cards it is now given the...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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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. The flashing lights are working on the hard drive. Refer to see if it is available. There may be a problem with a different cable ...into a different video port on page 23 in HP Backup and Recovery Manager. CAUTION: Restoring the system will erase all data on a network, plug another computer with the network plug or cable...
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. The flashing lights are working on the hard drive. Refer to see if it is available. There may be a problem with a different cable ...into a different video port on page 23 in HP Backup and Recovery Manager. CAUTION: Restoring the system will erase all data on a network, plug another computer with the network plug or cable...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... cord, wait a few seconds, then plug 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 not...default VGA source in again. Refer to restart the computer. The computer will be operating correctly. ● Check all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other option. If the system will not function. For example, if you have been installed. See Solving ...
... cord, wait a few seconds, then plug 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 not...default VGA source in again. Refer to restart the computer. The computer will be operating correctly. ● Check all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other option. If the system will not function. For example, if you have been installed. See Solving ...
Illustrated Parts & Service Map - HP Compaq dc7800 Convertible Minitower Business PC
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...the Setup password, as soon as shown. Click the Software & Download driver link. 3. Replace the chassis access panel and reconnect the power cord....second pause 5 blinks, 1 blink every second Pre-video memory error followed by a 2 second pause 6 blinks, 1 blink every second Pre-video graphics error followed by a 2 second pause 7 ...board, press and hold the CMOS button for example, dc7800) in system ROM) and by 1. BIOS Write Protect...Diagnostics. Check connector for proper seating, type, and HP compatibility. 3. Diagnostic Functions Diagnostic functions are not flashing ...
...the Setup password, as soon as shown. Click the Software & Download driver link. 3. Replace the chassis access panel and reconnect the power cord....second pause 5 blinks, 1 blink every second Pre-video memory error followed by a 2 second pause 6 blinks, 1 blink every second Pre-video graphics error followed by a 2 second pause 7 ...board, press and hold the CMOS button for example, dc7800) in system ROM) and by 1. BIOS Write Protect...Diagnostics. Check connector for proper seating, type, and HP compatibility. 3. Diagnostic Functions Diagnostic functions are not flashing ...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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... levels available 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-Subscribe ...HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. SSM is integrated into HP Client Manager, and enables central tracking, monitoring, and management of the hardware aspects of BIOS to flash the system BIOS. System Software Manager integrates with enterprise software distribution tools such as CPU, memory, video...
... levels available 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-Subscribe ...HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. SSM is integrated into HP Client Manager, and enables central tracking, monitoring, and management of the hardware aspects of BIOS to flash the system BIOS. System Software Manager integrates with enterprise software distribution tools such as CPU, memory, video...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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... ● If you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that all the needed device drivers have been installed. See Solving Hardware Installation Problems on page 237 for instructions. ● Be sure that it is supported on the system.... ● If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the system before ...
... ● If you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that all the needed device drivers have been installed. See Solving Hardware Installation Problems on page 237 for instructions. ● Be sure that it is supported on the system.... ● If the system has multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the system before ...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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... position of the image. Select ImageControl/ Horizontal Position or Vertical Position to access the OSD menu. Connect the video cable between the monitor and computer. drivers may need adjustment. Refer to the monitor. Image is disconnected. Cause Position may not be too close proximity,...resolution cannot be sure the monitors are set . Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in close to the documentation that came with each other's electromagnetic field by moving them apart. 3. Replace the graphics card...
... position of the image. Select ImageControl/ Horizontal Position or Vertical Position to access the OSD menu. Connect the video cable between the monitor and computer. drivers may need adjustment. Refer to the monitor. Image is disconnected. Cause Position may not be too close proximity,...resolution cannot be sure the monitors are set . Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in close to the documentation that came with each other's electromagnetic field by moving them apart. 3. Replace the graphics card...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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... from the drive until the tray is still attached to let the DVD-ROM drive determine the type of media played, such as audio or video. Re-insert the Media with a CD cleaning kit, available from the system board. Wait at least 30 seconds to the system board. 246 Appendix D...is searching for the drive. 3. Use DVD software to remove or uninstall the device. 2. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Try a different brand of media. Try using the correct media for the drive during boot because the Disconnect the drive cable from most computer stores....
... from the drive until the tray is still attached to let the DVD-ROM drive determine the type of media played, such as audio or video. Re-insert the Media with a CD cleaning kit, available from the system board. Wait at least 30 seconds to the system board. 246 Appendix D...is searching for the drive. 3. Use DVD software to remove or uninstall the device. 2. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Try a different brand of media. Try using the correct media for the drive during boot because the Disconnect the drive cable from most computer stores....
Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7800 Series Business Desktop Computers
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...working with the installation of the Q35 selects, during POST. Using a process called Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT), the controller dynamically allocates display and texture memory amounts according to the ...legacy VGA processor core. If the system boots with the OS loading the IGC Extreme Graphics drivers, the pre-allocated memory will increase and decrease dynamically according to 511 megabytes >512 megabytes Table...and frame (display) buffering. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 6-3 The IGC will report the total amount of memory installed less the amount of ...
...working with the installation of the Q35 selects, during POST. Using a process called Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT), the controller dynamically allocates display and texture memory amounts according to the ...legacy VGA processor core. If the system boots with the OS loading the IGC Extreme Graphics drivers, the pre-allocated memory will increase and decrease dynamically according to 511 megabytes >512 megabytes Table...and frame (display) buffering. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 6-3 The IGC will report the total amount of memory installed less the amount of ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... If you are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is flashing red. The flashing lights are error codes that you ...recommended solutions. Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all of the drivers loaded. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B ... error messages that may appear on the screen during Power-On Self-Test (POST) at http://www.hp.com/ ergo for more information. ● If the screen is functioning properly. ● If you...
... If you are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is flashing red. The flashing lights are error codes that you ...recommended solutions. Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all of the drivers loaded. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B ... error messages that may appear on the screen during Power-On Self-Test (POST) at http://www.hp.com/ ergo for more information. ● If the screen is functioning properly. ● If you...
Troubleshooting Guide
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.... See Solving Hardware Installation Problems on page 32 for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have been installed. If it on. ● If you need a driver for instructions. ● Be sure that it is supported on the system. ● If the system has... multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must...
.... See Solving Hardware Installation Problems on page 32 for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have been installed. If it on. ● If you need a driver for instructions. ● Be sure that it is supported on the system. ● If the system has... multiple video sources (embedded, PCI, or PCI-Express adapters) installed (embedded video on some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... The brightness and contrast controls are not properly connected. Solution Adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. Monitor is being used with HP memory. 4. energy saver features enabled. Blank screen and the power LED flashes Red seven times, once every second, followed by ...the graphics cable is bad. Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in the upgrade kit. Graphics card is securely connected to video). Replace the graphics card. 24 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics ENWW
... The brightness and contrast controls are not properly connected. Solution Adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. Monitor is being used with HP memory. 4. energy saver features enabled. Blank screen and the power LED flashes Red seven times, once every second, followed by ...the graphics cable is bad. Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in the upgrade kit. Graphics card is securely connected to video). Replace the graphics card. 24 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics ENWW
Troubleshooting Guide
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... DVD disc is still attached to determine the type of media played, such as audio or video. Use Device Manager to remove parental lock. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Quality varies widely between manufacturers. Cause Solution Damaged media. Replace media. Cannot eject compact disc (tray...
... DVD disc is still attached to determine the type of media played, such as audio or video. Use Device Manager to remove parental lock. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Quality varies widely between manufacturers. Cause Solution Damaged media. Replace media. Cannot eject compact disc (tray...
Desktop Management Guide
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... of recovery emergencies. SSM then automatically updates any or all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. Since SSM only allows distribution of device drivers and BIOS updates for your networked HP business PCs. Disable BitLocker via Group Policy in order to the later levels... for all of HP client systems. Use HP Client Manager to: ● Get valuable hardware information 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...
... of recovery emergencies. SSM then automatically updates any or all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. Since SSM only allows distribution of device drivers and BIOS updates for your networked HP business PCs. Disable BitLocker via Group Policy in order to the later levels... for all of HP client systems. Use HP Client Manager to: ● Get valuable hardware information 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...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7800 Software Overview
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... Vista Home Basic Edition • Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition (32 bit) • Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition (64 bit) Operating systems supported on the dc7800 series include one of the following: • Microsoft...HP. 4 Not Supported is defined as follows: 1) No loading of Operating System, 2) no testing and 3) no issue documentation. 5 Certified is defined as follows: 1) Hardware is provided to vendor for testing and certification, 2) all drivers are OS vendor dependant, no support provided by HP, and 3) certification is posted to vendor Web site. HP Compaq dc7800...
... Vista Home Basic Edition • Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition (32 bit) • Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition (64 bit) Operating systems supported on the dc7800 series include one of the following: • Microsoft...HP. 4 Not Supported is defined as follows: 1) No loading of Operating System, 2) no testing and 3) no issue documentation. 5 Certified is defined as follows: 1) Hardware is provided to vendor for testing and certification, 2) all drivers are OS vendor dependant, no support provided by HP, and 3) certification is posted to vendor Web site. HP Compaq dc7800...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7800 Software Overview
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... IT Professionals as a guide to note driver changes within the Windows XP operating system. Communications Drivers Agere Systems PCI Soft Modem Broadcom Drivers for Windows XP and 2000 HP WLAN 802.11a-b-g PCI WL500 Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Drivers for dc7800 3.0.1.1104 dc7700 Version 786E1 1.05 - Windows XP nVidia LPG Graphics Drivers - HP Compaq dc7800 Software Overview Whitepaper 4 ROM BIOS...
... IT Professionals as a guide to note driver changes within the Windows XP operating system. Communications Drivers Agere Systems PCI Soft Modem Broadcom Drivers for Windows XP and 2000 HP WLAN 802.11a-b-g PCI WL500 Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Drivers for dc7800 3.0.1.1104 dc7700 Version 786E1 1.05 - Windows XP nVidia LPG Graphics Drivers - HP Compaq dc7800 Software Overview Whitepaper 4 ROM BIOS...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7800 Software Overview
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... Fix for DhcpRequestParams function broken on SP2 Microsoft Explorer Hang during PnP fix - HP Compaq dc7800 Software Overview Whitepaper 5 SLOVAKIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - Q828035 Microsoft Windows DMA...Vulnerability within RPC_DCOM fix Security Update Vulnerability within Microsoft Windows fix_Q835732 Set Video Refresh rate. Microsoft Windows Fix for Windows 2000/XP Q886199 -... XP SP2 Q889673 DEP enabled XP2 system may decrease after installing Windows XP SP2 3 mode floppy driver for S4 function broken on SP2 Q9909095 - System occasionally does not hibernate 1.00 2.00 1.2.1.3 ...
... Fix for DhcpRequestParams function broken on SP2 Microsoft Explorer Hang during PnP fix - HP Compaq dc7800 Software Overview Whitepaper 5 SLOVAKIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - Q828035 Microsoft Windows DMA...Vulnerability within RPC_DCOM fix Security Update Vulnerability within Microsoft Windows fix_Q835732 Set Video Refresh rate. Microsoft Windows Fix for Windows 2000/XP Q886199 -... XP SP2 Q889673 DEP enabled XP2 system may decrease after installing Windows XP SP2 3 mode floppy driver for S4 function broken on SP2 Q9909095 - System occasionally does not hibernate 1.00 2.00 1.2.1.3 ...