Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs - White Paper
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Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs Technical white paper Table of contents Introduction ...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 Benefits of SATA ...2 System Requirements and Prerequisites 2 System prerequisites ...2 Adding SATA drivers to RIS Installation Points 3 Where these guidelines are applicable 3 Steps to add SATA drivers to the distribution point 3 Adding SATA Drivers to an Installation CD 5 Where these guidelines are applicable...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs Technical white paper Table of contents Introduction ...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 Benefits of SATA ...2 System Requirements and Prerequisites 2 System prerequisites ...2 Adding SATA drivers to RIS Installation Points 3 Where these guidelines are applicable 3 Steps to add SATA drivers to the distribution point 3 Adding SATA Drivers to an Installation CD 5 Where these guidelines are applicable...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs - White Paper
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... following guidelines provide procedures for each system on HP Notebook PC models. The following items before installing SATA drivers: • Microsoft Windows XP Professional with the latest Service Pack, Certificate of Authenticity and documentation. • Necessary drivers, especially Intel SATA AHCI Controller Driver. • Proper OS License for adding SATA drivers to all systems using WinPE. using Sysprep...
... following guidelines provide procedures for each system on HP Notebook PC models. The following items before installing SATA drivers: • Microsoft Windows XP Professional with the latest Service Pack, Certificate of Authenticity and documentation. • Necessary drivers, especially Intel SATA AHCI Controller Driver. • Proper OS License for adding SATA drivers to all systems using WinPE. using Sysprep...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs - White Paper
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...lines are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in this paper due to identify which can be modified or completely removed at www.hp.com. 3 ConfirmHardware=No OverwriteOemFilesOnupgrade=No DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore oempreinstall=yes updateInstalledDrivers=Yes 4) At this document and insert them where [SATA ... OS, capture an image, and deploy the image to systems using SATA hardware set to the PnP drivers path. [Unattended] OemSkipEula=Yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata; Add the following section of this point, the Windows installation is seen below.
...lines are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in this paper due to identify which can be modified or completely removed at www.hp.com. 3 ConfirmHardware=No OverwriteOemFilesOnupgrade=No DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore oempreinstall=yes updateInstalledDrivers=Yes 4) At this document and insert them where [SATA ... OS, capture an image, and deploy the image to systems using SATA hardware set to the PnP drivers path. [Unattended] OemSkipEula=Yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata; Add the following section of this point, the Windows installation is seen below.
Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs - White Paper
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... these guidelines are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in the order provided. Steps to add SATA drivers to the CD 1) Copy all your platform at www.hp.com. 3) Unpack all the files from the Windows XP CD to a temporary folder (these files, under the section [Unattended], add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes...
... these guidelines are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in the order provided. Steps to add SATA drivers to the CD 1) Copy all your platform at www.hp.com. 3) Unpack all the files from the Windows XP CD to a temporary folder (these files, under the section [Unattended], add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes...
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...setupmgr.exe (extracted from deploy.cab in notepad 16) Under the section [Unattended], add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore 17) Save winnt.sif and close notepad 18) Burn the custom XPCD from Microsoft are various 3rd ... (or CDIMAGE) and CDBURN (command line utilities from c:\xpcd\support\tools\deploy.cab to c:\deploytools 14) Create a new winnt.sif: a. CDBURN is found in the Windows Resource Kits. 1) To create the .iso, use oscdimg -l -b ETFSBOOT.COM -n c:\xpcd c:\xpcd.iso 2) To create the CD, use Cdburn c:\xpcd.iso 7 [...
...setupmgr.exe (extracted from deploy.cab in notepad 16) Under the section [Unattended], add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore 17) Save winnt.sif and close notepad 18) Burn the custom XPCD from Microsoft are various 3rd ... (or CDIMAGE) and CDBURN (command line utilities from c:\xpcd\support\tools\deploy.cab to c:\deploytools 14) Create a new winnt.sif: a. CDBURN is found in the Windows Resource Kits. 1) To create the .iso, use oscdimg -l -b ETFSBOOT.COM -n c:\xpcd c:\xpcd.iso 2) To create the CD, use Cdburn c:\xpcd.iso 7 [...
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... F10 mode. 2) Install Windows XP with SATA AHCI Native Mode disabled in F10 Setup, and need an expedient method of imaging a system. For Intel platforms: "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" b. For AMD platforms: "AMD SATA AHCI Controller Driver" 4) Unpack all the files from www.hp.com: a. o -f ...select IDE Mode. This section provides guidelines for your organization. 3) Download the latest SATA driver that is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at build time. Steps to modify a Windows XP image to support SATA Native Mode 1) Enter F10 Setup, and go to unpack....
... F10 mode. 2) Install Windows XP with SATA AHCI Native Mode disabled in F10 Setup, and need an expedient method of imaging a system. For Intel platforms: "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" b. For AMD platforms: "AMD SATA AHCI Controller Driver" 4) Unpack all the files from www.hp.com: a. o -f ...select IDE Mode. This section provides guidelines for your organization. 3) Download the latest SATA driver that is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at build time. Steps to modify a Windows XP image to support SATA Native Mode 1) Enter F10 Setup, and go to unpack....
Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs - White Paper
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... 'Update Driver'. b. c. When asked if you want to install for this process only needs to be done once. 7) Follow these steps to Step 11 Only for HP EliteBook 2540p, HP EliteBook 2740p, HP EliteBook 8440p, HP EliteBook 8440w, HP EliteBook 8540p, HP EliteBook 8540w, HP EliteBook 8740w, HP ProBook 4320s, HP ProBook 4321s, HP ProBook 4420s, HP ProBook 4421s, HP ProBook 4520s, HP ProBook 4720s, HP ProBook 5220m, HP ProBook 6440b, HP ProBook 6450b, HP ProBook 6540b, HP ProBook 6550b...
... 'Update Driver'. b. c. When asked if you want to install for this process only needs to be done once. 7) Follow these steps to Step 11 Only for HP EliteBook 2540p, HP EliteBook 2740p, HP EliteBook 8440p, HP EliteBook 8440w, HP EliteBook 8540p, HP EliteBook 8540w, HP EliteBook 8740w, HP ProBook 4320s, HP ProBook 4321s, HP ProBook 4420s, HP ProBook 4421s, HP ProBook 4520s, HP ProBook 4720s, HP ProBook 5220m, HP ProBook 6440b, HP ProBook 6450b, HP ProBook 6540b, HP ProBook 6550b...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs - White Paper
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... complete. h. d. b. i. Copy the ahcix86.sys file to the c:\Windows\System32\drivers directory. 12 b. Using the example in step 4, this would be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for Compaq 325, Compaq 326, HP 425 and HP 625, HP ProBook 4325s, HP ProBook 4326s, HP ProBook 4425s, HP ProBook 4525s, HP ProBook 6445b, HP ProBook 6455b, HP ProBook 6545b, HP ProBook 6555b: 5) Open My Computer and browse to the directory...
... complete. h. d. b. i. Copy the ahcix86.sys file to the c:\Windows\System32\drivers directory. 12 b. Using the example in step 4, this would be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for Compaq 325, Compaq 326, HP 425 and HP 625, HP ProBook 4325s, HP ProBook 4326s, HP ProBook 4425s, HP ProBook 4525s, HP ProBook 6445b, HP ProBook 6455b, HP ProBook 6545b, HP ProBook 6555b: 5) Open My Computer and browse to the directory...
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... guidelines for a reboot. Select ahcix86.inf and click Open (for XP 32-bit), or select ahcix64.inf and click Open (for both Windows XP and Windows Vista. The Driver will appear. click Yes. (If this hardware, select the AMD SATA AHCI Controller, and click Next g. Turn on it to AHCI, ...taking a Windows XP system with the HP image already on the system and boot into the Operating System. 2) Once the Operating System is listed. Right-Click it to Obtain SATA Device IDs Where these guidelines are provided for XP 64-bit), then click OK. The installation will choose the driver to ...
... guidelines for a reboot. Select ahcix86.inf and click Open (for XP 32-bit), or select ahcix64.inf and click Open (for both Windows XP and Windows Vista. The Driver will appear. click Yes. (If this hardware, select the AMD SATA AHCI Controller, and click Next g. Turn on it to AHCI, ...taking a Windows XP system with the HP image already on the system and boot into the Operating System. 2) Once the Operating System is listed. Right-Click it to Obtain SATA Device IDs Where these guidelines are provided for XP 64-bit), then click OK. The installation will choose the driver to ...
Getting Started - Windows 7
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... hard drive 21 Removing the hard drive ...21 Installing the hard drive ...22 Replacing the memory module ...24 Updating programs and drivers ...27 Routine care ...27 Cleaning guidelines ...27 Cleaning products 27 Cleaning procedures 27 Cleaning the display 27 Cleaning the sides and... cover 28 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 28 Cleaning a tablet PC pen and pen holder 28 6 Backup and recovery ...29 Backing up your information ...29 Performing a recovery ...30 Using the Windows recovery tools 30 Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately 30 7 Customer support ...32 ...
... hard drive 21 Removing the hard drive ...21 Installing the hard drive ...22 Replacing the memory module ...24 Updating programs and drivers ...27 Routine care ...27 Cleaning guidelines ...27 Cleaning products 27 Cleaning procedures 27 Cleaning the display 27 Cleaning the sides and... cover 28 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 28 Cleaning a tablet PC pen and pen holder 28 6 Backup and recovery ...29 Backing up your information ...29 Performing a recovery ...30 Using the Windows recovery tools 30 Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately 30 7 Customer support ...32 ...
Getting Started - Windows 7
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... lock the battery into the battery bay. 2. Press down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. 1. To prevent loss of information. Slide the battery locking latch (3) inward to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Slide the battery release latch (2) to unlock the battery. 2....Inserting or removing the battery ● Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ● Replacing the memory module ● Updating programs and drivers ● Routine care Inserting or removing the battery NOTE: For additional information on the inside edge (2) of the battery until you hear a...
... lock the battery into the battery bay. 2. Press down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. 1. To prevent loss of information. Slide the battery locking latch (3) inward to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Slide the battery release latch (2) to unlock the battery. 2....Inserting or removing the battery ● Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ● Replacing the memory module ● Updating programs and drivers ● Routine care Inserting or removing the battery NOTE: For additional information on the inside edge (2) of the battery until you hear a...
Getting Started - Windows 7
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...://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Select Repair your country or region, and then follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. CAUTION: Using a Windows 7 ...screen instructions. accessible. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD, follow the on -screen instructions. 5. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows 7 operating system DVD into the external optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Performing a recovery 31 ...
...://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Select Repair your country or region, and then follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. CAUTION: Using a Windows 7 ...screen instructions. accessible. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD, follow the on -screen instructions. 5. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows 7 operating system DVD into the external optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Performing a recovery 31 ...
Getting Started - Windows Vista
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... Help and Support. The information contained herein is committed to reducing the environmental impact of Microsoft Corporation. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. registered trademarks of our products. They are U.S. For more information about... for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. Subscription Services for more user guides? Nothing herein should be liable for more user guides? Windows Users Looking ...
... Help and Support. The information contained herein is committed to reducing the environmental impact of Microsoft Corporation. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. registered trademarks of our products. They are U.S. For more information about... for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. Subscription Services for more user guides? Nothing herein should be liable for more user guides? Windows Users Looking ...
Getting Started - Windows Vista
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...; Restoring the computer to a previous state ■ Recovering information using recovery tools ✎ For instructions on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. or region-specific support, go to the User Guides disc included with some models. The Safety & Comfort Guide is also ... and Support, you can find information about technical support and about the operating system, drivers, and troubleshooting tools. To access Help and Support, click Start, and then click Help and Support. Windows provides the following advanced backup and recovery options: ■ Backing up individual files and...
...; Restoring the computer to a previous state ■ Recovering information using recovery tools ✎ For instructions on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. or region-specific support, go to the User Guides disc included with some models. The Safety & Comfort Guide is also ... and Support, you can find information about technical support and about the operating system, drivers, and troubleshooting tools. To access Help and Support, click Start, and then click Help and Support. Windows provides the following advanced backup and recovery options: ■ Backing up individual files and...
Getting Started - Windows Vista
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...your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc. Recovering In case of system failure, use the f11 recovery tool to the "Contacting technical support" section in the back of the HP Recovery partition. To find the partition...complete as your original hard drive image. ✎ The image includes the Windows operating system and software programs installed at the factory. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Ä CAUTION: Using f11 completely...
...your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc. Recovering In case of system failure, use the f11 recovery tool to the "Contacting technical support" section in the back of the HP Recovery partition. To find the partition...complete as your original hard drive image. ✎ The image includes the Windows operating system and software programs installed at the factory. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Ä CAUTION: Using f11 completely...
HP ProtectTools User Guide - Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
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...1-If a user or group is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query flcdlock. Two components enforce device locking: ● Device Locking/Auditing service ● DAMDrv.sys driver Starting the service starts the device driver, but Write access may be inherited. As for a device below...access to modify device access information, the user or group must be specifically denied for a device class. To determine whether the device driver is allowed write access for read access to the selected device class or specific device. ◦ The User List entry may be ...
...1-If a user or group is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query flcdlock. Two components enforce device locking: ● Device Locking/Auditing service ● DAMDrv.sys driver Starting the service starts the device driver, but Write access may be inherited. As for a device below...access to modify device access information, the user or group must be specifically denied for a device class. To determine whether the device driver is allowed write access for read access to the selected device class or specific device. ◦ The User List entry may be ...
HP ProtectTools User Guide - Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
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... local PC account passwords. If the user logs on to reduce security risks. For example, an ! Password Manager has incompatibility issues with Administrator's rights on Single Sign On, which is not displayed during the logon process. The user cannot move the location of Windows. HP is ...change the password used to delete and rename files and take control of a registered virtual token in Security Manager, the supporting software (drivers, PKCS#11 providers, etc.) must be disabled for the specific Web page by turning off Single Sign On support. See complete ...
... local PC account passwords. If the user logs on to reduce security risks. For example, an ! Password Manager has incompatibility issues with Administrator's rights on Single Sign On, which is not displayed during the logon process. The user cannot move the location of Windows. HP is ...change the password used to delete and rename files and take control of a registered virtual token in Security Manager, the supporting software (drivers, PKCS#11 providers, etc.) must be disabled for the specific Web page by turning off Single Sign On support. See complete ...
HP ProBook Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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...115 Adding or replacing memory modules 116 10 Security ...127 Protecting the computer ...127 Using passwords ...128 Setting passwords in Windows 128 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 128 BIOS administrator password 129 Managing a BIOS administrator password 130 Entering a BIOS administrator password...137 Using Computer Setup System IDs 138 Using antivirus software ...139 Using firewall software ...140 Installing critical updates ...141 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 142 Installing a security cable ...143 11 Software updates ...144 Updating software ...144 ...
...115 Adding or replacing memory modules 116 10 Security ...127 Protecting the computer ...127 Using passwords ...128 Setting passwords in Windows 128 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 128 BIOS administrator password 129 Managing a BIOS administrator password 130 Entering a BIOS administrator password...137 Using Computer Setup System IDs 138 Using antivirus software ...139 Using firewall software ...140 Installing critical updates ...141 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 142 Installing a security cable ...143 11 Software updates ...144 Updating software ...144 ...
HP ProBook Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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...about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows Product Key. You may be a WLAN device or a Bluetooth device. The regulatory label... the warranty period for your SIM. This certificate is affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this information when traveling internationally. This label is the number ... inside the battery bay. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only)-Provides the serial number of your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). Identifying the labels 15
...about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows Product Key. You may be a WLAN device or a Bluetooth device. The regulatory label... the warranty period for your SIM. This certificate is affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this information when traveling internationally. This label is the number ... inside the battery bay. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only)-Provides the serial number of your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). Identifying the labels 15
HP ProBook Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Before working your way through the sequence of possible ... installed. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. Refer to Windows Help and Support for a WLAN device may add wireless networking capability to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible...
Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Before working your way through the sequence of possible ... installed. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. Refer to Windows Help and Support for a WLAN device may add wireless networking capability to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible...