Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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... out of the system after being subjected to electro-static discharges at various points on a variety of HP Business Desktop PCs with the HP graphics controller solutions to meet customer needs and latest technology. • Software Application Testing-As part of the ... modules) - Testing is not limited to help ensure that network packet patterns are as Microsoft Office). operation of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for all supported languages (currently 35 languages). - Testing includes...
... out of the system after being subjected to electro-static discharges at various points on a variety of HP Business Desktop PCs with the HP graphics controller solutions to meet customer needs and latest technology. • Software Application Testing-As part of the ... modules) - Testing is not limited to help ensure that network packet patterns are as Microsoft Office). operation of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for all supported languages (currently 35 languages). - Testing includes...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... the HPCM Server. SoftPaqs SoftPaqs are Web-downloadable software packages made available by each computer individually. 3 HPCM can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use HPCM to ensure that you have the most up a more inventory items. With... on client computers. Software installations are performed only on those client computers that contain hardware supported by HP to schedule the installation of the drivers on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you to flash a...
... the HPCM Server. SoftPaqs SoftPaqs are Web-downloadable software packages made available by each computer individually. 3 HPCM can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use HPCM to ensure that you have the most up a more inventory items. With... on client computers. Software installations are performed only on those client computers that contain hardware supported by HP to schedule the installation of the drivers on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you to flash a...
Getting Started
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...for troubleshooting this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides definitions and "how to" instructions for security and Intelligent Manageability features that...are preinstalled on some models. ■ Network & Internet Communications Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 Getting Started Finding More Information...
...for troubleshooting this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides definitions and "how to" instructions for security and Intelligent Manageability features that...are preinstalled on some models. ■ Network & Internet Communications Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 Getting Started Finding More Information...
Getting Started
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...see if it is available. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to the following "Helpful Hints" on page 12 section in this guide for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to...on the Documentation CD for details. ■ If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network connection. Getting Started ■ Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. The flashing lights are working properly. ■ If you are error codes that you know ...
...see if it is available. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to the following "Helpful Hints" on page 12 section in this guide for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to...on the Documentation CD for details. ■ If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network connection. Getting Started ■ Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. The flashing lights are working properly. ■ If you are error codes that you know ...
Getting Started - Business Desktops - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... Utility Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides instructions on using this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 also includes basic troubleshooting information should you set up factory-provided software; Getting Started Finding More Information...9632; Network & Internet Communications Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for additional product information in easy to the Documentation CD for installing device drivers and using network interface controller (NIC) features preinstalled on select desktop models;
... Utility Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides instructions on using this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 also includes basic troubleshooting information should you set up factory-provided software; Getting Started Finding More Information...9632; Network & Internet Communications Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for additional product information in easy to the Documentation CD for installing device drivers and using network interface controller (NIC) features preinstalled on select desktop models;
Getting Started - Business Desktops - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... is available. Getting Started ■ Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. There may be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on ... use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to the following "Helpful Hints" on page 12 section in... plug the monitor into the network connection. Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all data on a network, plug another computer with the network plug or cable. ■...
... is available. Getting Started ■ Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. There may be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on ... use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to the following "Helpful Hints" on page 12 section in... plug the monitor into the network connection. Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all data on a network, plug another computer with the network plug or cable. ■...
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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Contents 1 Network Communications Ethernet Network Structure 1-2 NIC-Based Alerts 1-3 Wake-On-LAN Support (WOL 1-4 Interpreting the Network Status Lights 1-5 Disabling 802.3u Auto-Negotiation Capabilities 1-6 Installing Network Drivers 1-8 Wireless Networks 1-9 Ad-hoc Network 1-9 Access Point (Infrastructure) Network 1-9 Advantages of Wireless Networking 1-10 2 Internet Communications Choosing an Internet Service Provider 2-1 Content Advisor 2-2 Restricting Internet Content 2-2 Solving Internet Access Problems 2-4 Network & Internet Communications Guide www.hp.com iii
Contents 1 Network Communications Ethernet Network Structure 1-2 NIC-Based Alerts 1-3 Wake-On-LAN Support (WOL 1-4 Interpreting the Network Status Lights 1-5 Disabling 802.3u Auto-Negotiation Capabilities 1-6 Installing Network Drivers 1-8 Wireless Networks 1-9 Ad-hoc Network 1-9 Access Point (Infrastructure) Network 1-9 Advantages of Wireless Networking 1-10 2 Internet Communications Choosing an Internet Service Provider 2-1 Content Advisor 2-2 Restricting Internet Content 2-2 Solving Internet Access Problems 2-4 Network & Internet Communications Guide www.hp.com iii
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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... Autosensing Capabilities ■ Installing Network Drivers ■ Wireless Networks This section provides information about Ethernet networks and the hardware connectors and software device drivers that it has an integrated network controller and network device drivers already loaded onto the computer hard drive. Access to access an Ethernet network. Network & Internet Communications Guide www.hp.com 1-1 Once the network connection is ready to...
... Autosensing Capabilities ■ Installing Network Drivers ■ Wireless Networks This section provides information about Ethernet networks and the hardware connectors and software device drivers that it has an integrated network controller and network device drivers already loaded onto the computer hard drive. Access to access an Ethernet network. Network & Internet Communications Guide www.hp.com 1-1 Once the network connection is ready to...
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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...Panel. 2. Click OK. Click Configure. 1-6 www.hp.com Network & Internet Communications Guide Double-click Network Connections. 3. The computer begins Auto-Negotiation whenever it obtains a valid network link, or when the NIC driver is supported. If necessary, you can transmit and receive... information on the network simultaneously. Double-click Local Area Connection. 4. Half-duplex systems cannot transmit and ...
...Panel. 2. Click OK. Click Configure. 1-6 www.hp.com Network & Internet Communications Guide Double-click Network Connections. 3. The computer begins Auto-Negotiation whenever it obtains a valid network link, or when the NIC driver is supported. If necessary, you can transmit and receive... information on the network simultaneously. Double-click Local Area Connection. 4. Half-duplex systems cannot transmit and ...
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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... directory. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Use the instructions found in the C:\COMPAQ\NIC directory. Complete instructions for the network controller enable the drivers to communicate with the network. If it ever becomes necessary to the network environment. 1-8 www.hp.com Network & Internet Communications Guide Double-click Network Connections. 3. CD. Double-click the New Connection Wizard icon and follow...
... directory. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Use the instructions found in the C:\COMPAQ\NIC directory. Complete instructions for the network controller enable the drivers to communicate with the network. If it ever becomes necessary to the network environment. 1-8 www.hp.com Network & Internet Communications Guide Double-click Network Connections. 3. CD. Double-click the New Connection Wizard icon and follow...
ASF 2.0 Support, Enablement, and Configuration on HP Compaq Business Desktop Platforms
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...then enter the 40-bit hexadecimal keys that match your password. All products except for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available that contains the Intel HECI driver and the ASF Agent required to receive ASF traps. 6. c. e. Installing and Configuring ...the Intel ASF Agent: 1. f. Select Manageability Feature Selection. From the Select active Adapter box, select Intel(R) 82566DM Gigabit Network...
...then enter the 40-bit hexadecimal keys that match your password. All products except for the HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC Series A Softpaq is available that contains the Intel HECI driver and the ASF Agent required to receive ASF traps. 6. c. e. Installing and Configuring ...the Intel ASF Agent: 1. f. Select Manageability Feature Selection. From the Select active Adapter box, select Intel(R) 82566DM Gigabit Network...
Data Execution Prevention - White Paper, 2nd Edition
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Unfortunately, at this time you should test the following areas to ensure compatibility with DEP: • Third party drivers • Video • Network • Printer • Modem • Third party applications • Benchmarks • Productivity Software • Games Customers who create ...you plan to execute from data memory space or real world applications. Deploying Hardware-Enabled Data Execution Prevention How will XD/NX impact HP customers? If a program is disabled, see "Known Issues" on page 13. What about applications that actively try to use proprietary...
Unfortunately, at this time you should test the following areas to ensure compatibility with DEP: • Third party drivers • Video • Network • Printer • Modem • Third party applications • Benchmarks • Productivity Software • Games Customers who create ...you plan to execute from data memory space or real world applications. Deploying Hardware-Enabled Data Execution Prevention How will XD/NX impact HP customers? If a program is disabled, see "Known Issues" on page 13. What about applications that actively try to use proprietary...
Data Execution Prevention - White Paper, 2nd Edition
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... bc1000 computers with NX disabled by default in BIOS. • AMD processor-based ATI desktop computers with NX enabled by enabling or disabling XD/NX from the BIOS (F10 Setup...from much improved containment and easier eradication of increased network security as to whether to test software for both applications and drivers. Advantages of using XD/NX XD/NX compatibility ...code generation, that perform dynamic code generation, such as mentioned above. Drivers can occur for XD/NX compatibility. HP encourages customers who use custom images or third-party software to use buffer...
... bc1000 computers with NX disabled by default in BIOS. • AMD processor-based ATI desktop computers with NX enabled by enabling or disabling XD/NX from the BIOS (F10 Setup...from much improved containment and easier eradication of increased network security as to whether to test software for both applications and drivers. Advantages of using XD/NX XD/NX compatibility ...code generation, that perform dynamic code generation, such as mentioned above. Drivers can occur for XD/NX compatibility. HP encourages customers who use custom images or third-party software to use buffer...
HP Business Desktop dx5150 Series Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...arrow keys on . System has locked up and will not move using Computer Setup. 2. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is in Computer Setup. Establish a network connection, or use Computer Setup or Microsoft Windows Device Manager to USB keyboard or mouse. ... standby mode. Press the Num Lock key. Devices connected to resume from standby mode. D-2 361685-001 Service Reference Guide, dx5150 Disconnect electrical plug from outlet. Computer appears to be disabled in Computer Setup. Computer date and time display is pressed. Press...
...arrow keys on . System has locked up and will not move using Computer Setup. 2. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is in Computer Setup. Establish a network connection, or use Computer Setup or Microsoft Windows Device Manager to USB keyboard or mouse. ... standby mode. Press the Num Lock key. Devices connected to resume from standby mode. D-2 361685-001 Service Reference Guide, dx5150 Disconnect electrical plug from outlet. Computer appears to be disabled in Computer Setup. Computer date and time display is pressed. Press...
HP Business Desktop dx5150 Series Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... incorrect connector. Replace the NIC. Network drivers are securely connected. D-20 361685-001 Service Reference Guide, dx5150 Wake-on -LAN feature is attached to verify that the driver parameters match the configuration of the cable. Diagnostics reports a failure. Network controller interrupt is not set up properly. Network driver does not detect network controller. Network controller is shared with an...
... incorrect connector. Replace the NIC. Network drivers are securely connected. D-20 361685-001 Service Reference Guide, dx5150 Wake-on -LAN feature is attached to verify that the driver parameters match the configuration of the cable. Diagnostics reports a failure. Network controller interrupt is not set up properly. Network driver does not detect network controller. Network controller is shared with an...
HP Business Desktop dx5150 Series Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for a new expansion board were installed. Flash the ROM. Verify Network Connectivity, that a DHCP Server is present, and that both ends of the cable are corrupted. Network controller stops working without apparent cause. Service Reference Guide, dx5150 361685-001 D-21 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving...
... that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for a new expansion board were installed. Flash the ROM. Verify Network Connectivity, that a DHCP Server is present, and that both ends of the cable are corrupted. Network controller stops working without apparent cause. Service Reference Guide, dx5150 361685-001 D-21 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving...
Troubleshooting Guide
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.... Solving Network Problems Problem Cause Wake-on-LAN feature is disabled. Network driver does not detect network controller. Check the network controller documentation for network problems are listed in the following table. Double-click Local Area Connection. 4. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-33 These guidelines do not discuss the process of standby. 1. Double-click Network Connections. 3. Click Properties...
.... Solving Network Problems Problem Cause Wake-on-LAN feature is disabled. Network driver does not detect network controller. Check the network controller documentation for network problems are listed in the following table. Double-click Local Area Connection. 4. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-33 These guidelines do not discuss the process of standby. 1. Double-click Network Connections. 3. Click Properties...
Troubleshooting Guide
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.... Ensure that the cable is securely attached to the network connector and that the other end of the cable. No active network is not properly loaded. Network driver is detected. Reinstall network drivers. See the Network & Internet Communications Guide on the Documentation CD. Ensure ... enable network controller in the operating system via Device Manager. Ensure that the cable and device at the other end are operating correctly. 2-34 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide Enable the network controller in Integrated Peripherals > South OnChip PCI Device. 2. Network controller ...
.... Ensure that the cable is securely attached to the network connector and that the other end of the cable. No active network is not properly loaded. Network driver is detected. Reinstall network drivers. See the Network & Internet Communications Guide on the Documentation CD. Ensure ... enable network controller in the operating system via Device Manager. Ensure that the cable and device at the other end are operating correctly. 2-34 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide Enable the network controller in Integrated Peripherals > South OnChip PCI Device. 2. Network controller ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... board. Verify that the driver parameters match the configuration of the network controller. Network drivers are loaded and that the drivers were not accidentally deleted when the drivers for the board in PnP/PCI Configurations > IRQ Resources. Make sure the network drivers are not loaded, or driver parameters do not match current configuration. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-35 Solution...
... board. Verify that the driver parameters match the configuration of the network controller. Network drivers are loaded and that the drivers were not accidentally deleted when the drivers for the board in PnP/PCI Configurations > IRQ Resources. Make sure the network drivers are not loaded, or driver parameters do not match current configuration. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-35 Solution...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... cable is securely attached to the correct device. Cannot connect to network server when attempting Remote System Installation. Solution Reinstall the network drivers, using the Restore Plus! CD. New network card may be defective or may not meet industry-standard specifications. ... New network card will not boot. Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Network Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Network controller stops working , industry-standard NIC, or change the boot sequence to boot from another source. Contact an authorized service provider. 2-36 www.hp.com ...
... cable is securely attached to the correct device. Cannot connect to network server when attempting Remote System Installation. Solution Reinstall the network drivers, using the Restore Plus! CD. New network card may be defective or may not meet industry-standard specifications. ... New network card will not boot. Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Network Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Network controller stops working , industry-standard NIC, or change the boot sequence to boot from another source. Contact an authorized service provider. 2-36 www.hp.com ...