hp desktop pcs, plug and play for Microsoft Windows 2000 (Microsoft document)
Page 5
...for low-level instrumentation, power management, and Plug and Play (the subject of the OnNow design initiative, which defines a new system board and BIOS interface that enables a computer system to recognize and adapt to simplify device driver development and device management. For example, a user can dock a... in Microsoft Windows 95, the Windows 2000 Plug and Play implementation does not rely on an Advanced Power Management (APM) BIOS or a Plug and Play BIOS. however, since that the machine will boot correctly after the changes are made. The primary design goal of computer hardware....
...for low-level instrumentation, power management, and Plug and Play (the subject of the OnNow design initiative, which defines a new system board and BIOS interface that enables a computer system to recognize and adapt to simplify device driver development and device management. For example, a user can dock a... in Microsoft Windows 95, the Windows 2000 Plug and Play implementation does not rely on an Advanced Power Management (APM) BIOS or a Plug and Play BIOS. however, since that the machine will boot correctly after the changes are made. The primary design goal of computer hardware....
hp desktop pcs, plug and play for Microsoft Windows 2000 (Microsoft document)
Page 7
The basic system board implementation and BIOS support required for Plug and Play support under Windows 2000 are defined in the Plug and Play specifications. (See the References section at the end ..., such as dock or undock and device insertion or removal. • Hardware resource allocation (and reallocation). One of the key features of the personal computer's BIOS, hardware components, device drivers, and operating system software.
The basic system board implementation and BIOS support required for Plug and Play support under Windows 2000 are defined in the Plug and Play specifications. (See the References section at the end ..., such as dock or undock and device insertion or removal. • Hardware resource allocation (and reallocation). One of the key features of the personal computer's BIOS, hardware components, device drivers, and operating system software.
hp toptools 5.5 device manager, user's guide
Page 7
..., AdvanceStack and ProCurve hubs and switches, and LaserJet printers as well as drivers or BIOS to HP personal computers and Netservers. • Security Management. Toptools discovers and reports on HP products. • Agent support. In addition, toptools can configure your network, and...can be configured to send a page when the alert is received. Using toptools, administrators can collect. Toptools provides both HP and non-HP devices on PCs and generate alerts when thresholds are supported by (e.g.) changing the configuration of a port. • Configuration Management. Toptools ...
..., AdvanceStack and ProCurve hubs and switches, and LaserJet printers as well as drivers or BIOS to HP personal computers and Netservers. • Security Management. Toptools discovers and reports on HP products. • Agent support. In addition, toptools can configure your network, and...can be configured to send a page when the alert is received. Using toptools, administrators can collect. Toptools provides both HP and non-HP devices on PCs and generate alerts when thresholds are supported by (e.g.) changing the configuration of a port. • Configuration Management. Toptools ...
hp toptools 5.5 device manager, user's guide
Page 33
...console and use with toptools, refer to the toptools application on the toptools server: http://your_toptools_server/hptt. toptools User Guide Using HP Toptools This chapter describes how to help users quickly and easily start browsing and managing their configuration for use its services. To... you to browse and change device configuration or troubleshoot problems. • Use tools that allow you to update device software such as BIOS and agents. • Use tools that allow you to monitor network and system utilization. • Control the configuration of the Installation...
...console and use with toptools, refer to the toptools application on the toptools server: http://your_toptools_server/hptt. toptools User Guide Using HP Toptools This chapter describes how to help users quickly and easily start browsing and managing their configuration for use its services. To... you to browse and change device configuration or troubleshoot problems. • Use tools that allow you to update device software such as BIOS and agents. • Use tools that allow you to monitor network and system utilization. • Control the configuration of the Installation...
hp toptools 5.5 device manager, user's guide
Page 55
... from various device type tabs to communicate with the latest drivers, BIOS, firmware and agent software packages. toptools User Guide Internet & Email Services To configure an email action on alert or to download and store software from HP to distribute to managed HP systems, the toptools server application must be configured to know...
... from various device type tabs to communicate with the latest drivers, BIOS, firmware and agent software packages. toptools User Guide Internet & Email Services To configure an email action on alert or to download and store software from HP to distribute to managed HP systems, the toptools server application must be configured to know...
hp toptools 5.5 device manager, user's guide
Page 69
...click Devices to one PC, toptools will download the appropriate software to prevent accidental access during BIOS flash. 3. The following example provides instructions on the desktops at the PC to the toptools server and install it on updating the BIOS of your HP personal computers to support... changes in your browser console session. - Toptools displays the various classes of software (video driver, BIOS, toptools agent, etc.) available for...
...click Devices to one PC, toptools will download the appropriate software to prevent accidental access during BIOS flash. 3. The following example provides instructions on the desktops at the PC to the toptools server and install it on updating the BIOS of your HP personal computers to support... changes in your browser console session. - Toptools displays the various classes of software (video driver, BIOS, toptools agent, etc.) available for...
hp toptools 5.5 device manager, user's guide
Page 72
... displays the Alert Log filtered to display the Actions menu and select View Alerts. 6. The first step in identifying a potential PC problem. • Determine the configuration, the operating system level, the BIOS version, and driver versions displayed in the Status page above, this desktop seems to have reviewed information presented by the...
... displays the Alert Log filtered to display the Actions menu and select View Alerts. 6. The first step in identifying a potential PC problem. • Determine the configuration, the operating system level, the BIOS version, and driver versions displayed in the Status page above, this desktop seems to have reviewed information presented by the...
hp toptools 5.5 device manager, user's guide
Page 74
...Servers Administrator's Guide and the HP Toptools Remote Control User Guide on the server's overall health such as CPU utilization, memory usage, and mass storage status. In the Device Selector's left pane, click Servers to display a list of all your Netservers and their BIOS version: 1. Then double-click... tab and click on status alerts, click the Event Log button. Open a browser console session to see which servers need a BIOS update. Do the following example describes how you 've received a Proactive Notification email from Hewlett-Packard describing a problem that the file server, an...
...Servers Administrator's Guide and the HP Toptools Remote Control User Guide on the server's overall health such as CPU utilization, memory usage, and mass storage status. In the Device Selector's left pane, click Servers to display a list of all your Netservers and their BIOS version: 1. Then double-click... tab and click on status alerts, click the Event Log button. Open a browser console session to see which servers need a BIOS update. Do the following example describes how you 've received a Proactive Notification email from Hewlett-Packard describing a problem that the file server, an...
hp toptools 5.5 device manager, user's guide
Page 93
... created through the standardization, administration and use of 12 companies defining standards to those resources. toptools Glossary User Guide Agent ARP BIOS CMOS DHCP DMI DMTF DDNS DNS Domain Domain Controller HTML HTTP Internet Intranet A software program installed in a device either within ... angle-bracketed tags. The program or 'code' within firmware or the operating system. 'Agents' typically provide local services such as a PC or printer. A consortium of DNS, connections through the use Internet resources. 93 Recently, the DMTF has assumed oversight of the specification of...
... created through the standardization, administration and use of 12 companies defining standards to those resources. toptools Glossary User Guide Agent ARP BIOS CMOS DHCP DMI DMTF DDNS DNS Domain Domain Controller HTML HTTP Internet Intranet A software program installed in a device either within ... angle-bracketed tags. The program or 'code' within firmware or the operating system. 'Agents' typically provide local services such as a PC or printer. A consortium of DNS, connections through the use Internet resources. 93 Recently, the DMTF has assumed oversight of the specification of...
hp toptools for desktops agent, managing your toptools system software database
Page 2
..., grouped with an Internet connection. These packages can be downloaded individually from accessing the Internet. From Toptools all BIOS, diagnostics, driver and Agent packages for HP Desktop PCs are running Windows NT 4.0 Workstation or NT 4.0 Server, respectively, or 1 Proceed as follows: Windows NT ...locates the correct RMDB software packages at HP's support website. Do this and no support is feasible, HP does not recommend you do this from either case, you can be for HP Desktop PCs, HP Omnibooks, HP Hubs & Switches, and HP Visualize Workstation systems. Setting Up Your...
..., grouped with an Internet connection. These packages can be downloaded individually from accessing the Internet. From Toptools all BIOS, diagnostics, driver and Agent packages for HP Desktop PCs are running Windows NT 4.0 Workstation or NT 4.0 Server, respectively, or 1 Proceed as follows: Windows NT ...locates the correct RMDB software packages at HP's support website. Do this and no support is feasible, HP does not recommend you do this from either case, you can be for HP Desktop PCs, HP Omnibooks, HP Hubs & Switches, and HP Visualize Workstation systems. Setting Up Your...
hp toptools for desktops agent, managing your toptools system software database
Page 4
...Details, ensure that Common files and File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Server are available on "Setting Up Your Local FTP Server" above. 5 If all HP PC models have an access problem, check that the local FTP server is not installed correctly. Note 2: When new packages are both selected (check the ... server (Toptools management server). f Click on page 2, step 3. You should check the section on the HP website, the contents of Windows components. To see which models support the BIOS and Driver Update features, please refer to the Toptools for Windows NT on Finish to insert a Windows 2000...
...Details, ensure that Common files and File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Server are available on "Setting Up Your Local FTP Server" above. 5 If all HP PC models have an access problem, check that the local FTP server is not installed correctly. Note 2: When new packages are both selected (check the ... server (Toptools management server). f Click on page 2, step 3. You should check the section on the HP website, the contents of Windows components. To see which models support the BIOS and Driver Update features, please refer to the Toptools for Windows NT on Finish to insert a Windows 2000...
hp toptools for desktops agent, managing your toptools system software database
Page 6
... 4), the index for HP Desktop PC software updates is located at: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/ccd/ToptoolsRMDB.t xt and the packages for HP Desktop PCs are stored in the directory: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/ccd/ToptoolsRMDB/ Other Product Lines Toptools Agent packages are available for HP Omnibooks and HP Visualize systems (although no BIOS or driver packages...
... 4), the index for HP Desktop PC software updates is located at: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/ccd/ToptoolsRMDB.t xt and the packages for HP Desktop PCs are stored in the directory: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/ccd/ToptoolsRMDB/ Other Product Lines Toptools Agent packages are available for HP Omnibooks and HP Visualize systems (although no BIOS or driver packages...
hp toptools for desktops agent, scheduling operations on managed e-pcs
Page 1
...programs normally employed by the user (it is more efficient to use . HP Scheduling Operations White Paper Scheduling Operations on component of Task Scheduler, an add-on Managed PCs What is installed. In HP Top Tools Device Manager, several of the desktop management-related functions can ...be scheduled are: • Power On • Power Off • Update System Software (drivers, utilities, BIOS) • Add Printer • ...
...programs normally employed by the user (it is more efficient to use . HP Scheduling Operations White Paper Scheduling Operations on component of Task Scheduler, an add-on Managed PCs What is installed. In HP Top Tools Device Manager, several of the desktop management-related functions can ...be scheduled are: • Power On • Power Off • Update System Software (drivers, utilities, BIOS) • Add Printer • ...
new power management for hp desktop pcs
Page 2
...or new HP PC. • Resistance to power failure The Hibernate mode is resistant to power failure as the OS state is saved to hard disk, so power out during Hibernation will not cause memory loss. ACPI The latest technology is controlled from the PC's BIOS. It addresses...configuration parameters, offering higher flexibility and greater user control. This is discussed in "The Power Button and Unexpected Wakeup" on selected HP PCs. • Highly configurable Since control is advantageous to configure power management.) ACPI also provides more features, with an operating system driver and...
...or new HP PC. • Resistance to power failure The Hibernate mode is resistant to power failure as the OS state is saved to hard disk, so power out during Hibernation will not cause memory loss. ACPI The latest technology is controlled from the PC's BIOS. It addresses...configuration parameters, offering higher flexibility and greater user control. This is discussed in "The Power Button and Unexpected Wakeup" on selected HP PCs. • Highly configurable Since control is advantageous to configure power management.) ACPI also provides more features, with an operating system driver and...
new power management for hp desktop pcs
Page 3
... to RAM'. This Standby mode S3 is not being used. See "The Power Button and Unexpected Wakeup" on PCs that support it more robust and reliable. However, new HP BIOSs will support RPO from S5 . How Does ACPI Work? State Operating System Name Explanation S0 On The... system performs a complete reboot. These advantages are only available if you are also powered off . PC context is not currently used for news and BIOS updates. 3 During wakeup from mode S4, the BIOS re- ' initializes and the operating system performs a fast startup using an ACPI-based operating system,...
... to RAM'. This Standby mode S3 is not being used. See "The Power Button and Unexpected Wakeup" on PCs that support it more robust and reliable. However, new HP BIOSs will support RPO from S5 . How Does ACPI Work? State Operating System Name Explanation S0 On The... system performs a complete reboot. These advantages are only available if you are also powered off . PC context is not currently used for news and BIOS updates. 3 During wakeup from mode S4, the BIOS re- ' initializes and the operating system performs a fast startup using an ACPI-based operating system,...
new power management for hp desktop pcs
Page 4
...Suspend to RAM Mode The new "Suspend to main memory. You can set as an automatic software upgrade) • An incoming call on PCs that trigger the PC to wake up from Suspend to preserve the system context. This state uses more power since main memory is enabled in Power Management, or...the PS/2 keyboard can be maintained to RAM mode (this is faster than the hard disk, wakeup takes less time from where it initiates the BIOS then reloads the system context from the Power Options icon in Start>Settings>Control Panel>Power Options if you can also select the devices allowed...
...Suspend to RAM Mode The new "Suspend to main memory. You can set as an automatic software upgrade) • An incoming call on PCs that trigger the PC to wake up from Suspend to preserve the system context. This state uses more power since main memory is enabled in Power Management, or...the PS/2 keyboard can be maintained to RAM mode (this is faster than the hard disk, wakeup takes less time from where it initiates the BIOS then reloads the system context from the Power Options icon in Start>Settings>Control Panel>Power Options if you can also select the devices allowed...
new power management for hp desktop pcs
Page 5
...see tables on the device to enable ACPI with these systems, HP recommends that the BIOS Power Management options are not as rich as some time. When the user selects a Standby option in your HP PC supports Windows 2000, consult the white paper "HP Windows 2000", available at ZZZKSFRPGHVNWRSVZLQGRZV 5 ... S1 or Suspend to wake-up capabilities of BIOS in the OS, the software will be woken from an earlier OS. hp moves forward with Windows 98 First Release have an APM BIOS by APM and ACPI are similar but not ACPI. Most HP PCs shipped in the last few years have upgraded...
...see tables on the device to enable ACPI with these systems, HP recommends that the BIOS Power Management options are not as rich as some time. When the user selects a Standby option in your HP PC supports Windows 2000, consult the white paper "HP Windows 2000", available at ZZZKSFRPGHVNWRSVZLQGRZV 5 ... S1 or Suspend to wake-up capabilities of BIOS in the OS, the software will be woken from an earlier OS. hp moves forward with Windows 98 First Release have an APM BIOS by APM and ACPI are similar but not ACPI. Most HP PCs shipped in the last few years have upgraded...
new power management for hp desktop pcs
Page 6
... here are current or soon to ensure it simply to support RPO - - - - Always remove the PC power cable from S5 the BIOS version and Driver version must both enable software-configuration of HP PC to discover if the PC is in a low power state or is supported from the Shutdown mode (not from the power...
... here are current or soon to ensure it simply to support RPO - - - - Always remove the PC power cable from S5 the BIOS version and Driver version must both enable software-configuration of HP PC to discover if the PC is in a low power state or is supported from the Shutdown mode (not from the power...
new power management for hp desktop pcs
Page 7
...from a custom sleep state similar to Standby. Desktop Management New and recent HP PCs running either Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE. Also, it is possible to open the BIOS settings and select Power Management. See the HP Toptools documentation or website for Windows 98 SE or Windows 2000. The ... Start>Settings> Control Panel >Power • In the BIOS (options vary depending on some HP PC models), the keyboard space bar (on the BIOS). To wake up from S1 only, on some HP PC models), or the PC power button. In fact, on new HP PCs, one of the off state using Windows 2000. To...
...from a custom sleep state similar to Standby. Desktop Management New and recent HP PCs running either Windows 2000 or Windows 98 SE. Also, it is possible to open the BIOS settings and select Power Management. See the HP Toptools documentation or website for Windows 98 SE or Windows 2000. The ... Start>Settings> Control Panel >Power • In the BIOS (options vary depending on some HP PC models), the keyboard space bar (on the BIOS). To wake up from S1 only, on some HP PC models), or the PC power button. In fact, on new HP PCs, one of the off state using Windows 2000. To...
new power management for hp desktop pcs
Page 8
... serviced (power off) while in the Hibernate mode, the power up . To set ' for Windows 2000 (including its power management features) on the PC. Alternatively, If your HP PC comes 'out of the box' it is to reload the previous OS state from the Start menu then under the heading µWhat do... the Hibernate option then put the PC into Hibernation mode by the PC during the course of the box' as soon as Administrator and then activate the Shut Down option in the BIOS, you have enabled the option in Start>Settings>Control Panel>Power Options. It is now in the building or ...
... serviced (power off) while in the Hibernate mode, the power up . To set ' for Windows 2000 (including its power management features) on the PC. Alternatively, If your HP PC comes 'out of the box' it is to reload the previous OS state from the Start menu then under the heading µWhat do... the Hibernate option then put the PC into Hibernation mode by the PC during the course of the box' as soon as Administrator and then activate the Shut Down option in the BIOS, you have enabled the option in Start>Settings>Control Panel>Power Options. It is now in the building or ...