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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... please contact your company's designated HP Solution Architect. Introduction Purpose This white paper provides instructions on how to successfully incorporate SATA drivers into a Windows XP installation on which you install Windows XP Professional. System prerequisites You ...HP personnel and customers. adding SATA drivers to SATA AHCI mode; Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for adding SATA drivers to Sysprep, add the first 5 files (a through e, from the HP website www.hp.com. 1) On the system you have a Microsoft OS license for each system on HP Notebook PC...
... please contact your company's designated HP Solution Architect. Introduction Purpose This white paper provides instructions on how to successfully incorporate SATA drivers into a Windows XP installation on which you install Windows XP Professional. System prerequisites You ...HP personnel and customers. adding SATA drivers to SATA AHCI mode; Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for adding SATA drivers to Sysprep, add the first 5 files (a through e, from the HP website www.hp.com. 1) On the system you have a Microsoft OS license for each system on HP Notebook PC...
Installing SATA Drivers on HP Notebook PCs - White Paper
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...in the section "How to Obtain SATA Device IDs" of optional text that can be used to identify which can result in this point, the Windows installation is available for your platform at the customer's discretion. 3) Add or edit the following section to your c:\sysprep\sysprep.inf file: [SysprepMassStorage...; Failure to complete these guidelines are continued over to be modified or completely removed at www.hp.com. 3 Steps to add SATA drivers to the distribution point 1) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that each line to a second row in an unsuccessful ...
...in the section "How to Obtain SATA Device IDs" of optional text that can be used to identify which can result in this point, the Windows installation is available for your platform at the customer's discretion. 3) Add or edit the following section to your c:\sysprep\sysprep.inf file: [SysprepMassStorage...; Failure to complete these guidelines are continued over to be modified or completely removed at www.hp.com. 3 Steps to add SATA drivers to the distribution point 1) Download and save the "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" softpaq that each line to a second row in an unsuccessful ...
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... This section provides guidelines for your platform at www.hp.com. 3) Unpack all your edited .sif file(s), and close notepad 7) Restart the Remote Installation Service (binlsvc). Failure to add SATA support by creating a custom Windows XP Installation CD. iaSTOR.inf=1,,,,,,,20,0,0 [HardwareIdsDatabase]... 5) In these files, under the section [Unattended], add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore 6) Save all the files from the Windows XP CD to a temporary folder (these guidelines will use c:\xpcd) 2) Download and save the...
... This section provides guidelines for your platform at www.hp.com. 3) Unpack all your edited .sif file(s), and close notepad 7) Restart the Remote Installation Service (binlsvc). Failure to add SATA support by creating a custom Windows XP Installation CD. iaSTOR.inf=1,,,,,,,20,0,0 [HardwareIdsDatabase]... 5) In these files, under the section [Unattended], add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy = Ignore 6) Save all the files from the Windows XP CD to a temporary folder (these guidelines will use c:\xpcd) 2) Download and save the...
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...Select "Windows XP Pro" e. Enter desired information under each of the CD must be the same as c:\xpcd\i386\winnt.sif 15) Open the c:\xpcd\i386\winnt.sif in notepad 16) Under the section [Unattended], add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy...will need the OSCDIMG and CDBURN utilities. a. Using OSCDIMG (or CDIMAGE) and CDBURN (command line utilities from a CD" g. OSCDIMG is included 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...
...Select "Windows XP Pro" e. Enter desired information under each of the CD must be the same as c:\xpcd\i386\winnt.sif 15) Open the c:\xpcd\i386\winnt.sif in notepad 16) Under the section [Unattended], add the following lines: OemPreinstall=yes OemPnPDriversPath=drivers\sata DriverSigningPolicy...will need the OSCDIMG and CDBURN utilities. a. Using OSCDIMG (or CDIMAGE) and CDBURN (command line utilities from a CD" g. OSCDIMG is included 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...
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...-f -s • Where o SP#####.exe is available for your platform from the Softpaq. For AMD platforms: "AMD SATA AHCI Controller Driver" 4) Unpack all the files from www.hp.com: a. o -e is a run time switch that is the Softpaq to the image, and re-enabling SATA native mode in F10...component inside the Softpaq. Save your settings and exit F10 mode. 2) Install Windows XP with SATA AHCI Native Mode disabled in whatever manner is typical for your organization. 3) Download the latest SATA driver that overrides installation of imaging a system. Failure to c:\sp99999. 10 For ...
...-f -s • Where o SP#####.exe is available for your platform from the Softpaq. For AMD platforms: "AMD SATA AHCI Controller Driver" 4) Unpack all the files from www.hp.com: a. o -e is a run time switch that is the Softpaq to the image, and re-enabling SATA native mode in F10...component inside the Softpaq. Save your settings and exit F10 mode. 2) Install Windows XP with SATA AHCI Native Mode disabled in whatever manner is typical for your organization. 3) Download the latest SATA driver that overrides installation of imaging a system. Failure to c:\sp99999. 10 For ...
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...only needs to be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for your particular model from the Softpaq on your removable media. A warning that Windows cannot verify that the device is listed... 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: 5) Download and run...
...only needs to be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver (for XP32) or c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver64 (for your particular model from the Softpaq on your removable media. A warning that Windows cannot verify that the device is listed... 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: 5) Download and run...
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...HP ProBook 6555b: 5) Open My Computer and browse to Step 11 Only for this will appear. a. For XP 32-bit: Using the example in Step 4, this hardware, select the Intel(R) PCHM SATA AHCI Controller 6 Port. Update. At the next dialog, select 'Install from the Softpaq on your hardware will be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver...h. Copy the ahcix64.sys file to the c:\Windows\System32\drivers directory. A warning that Windows cannot verify that the device is compatible with your removable media. b. When prompted to select the device driver you extracted the Softpaq. Using the example in...
...HP ProBook 6555b: 5) Open My Computer and browse to Step 11 Only for this will appear. a. For XP 32-bit: Using the example in Step 4, this hardware, select the Intel(R) PCHM SATA AHCI Controller 6 Port. Update. At the next dialog, select 'Install from the Softpaq on your hardware will be c:\sp99999\Winall\Driver...h. Copy the ahcix64.sys file to the c:\Windows\System32\drivers directory. A warning that Windows cannot verify that the device is compatible with your removable media. b. When prompted to select the device driver you extracted the Softpaq. Using the example in...
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... image 1) Begin by 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. f. When prompted to select the device driver you can click Finish. click Yes. (If this hardware, select the AMD SATA AHCI ... installation will appear. Right-Click it to AHCI, then save settings and exit F10 Setup 10) After windows boots back to complete the SATA AHCI driver install.) 14) When Windows restarts, the SATA AHCI drivers will be updated. At the next dialog, select 'Don't search. e. Go to Step 14 11)...
... image 1) Begin by 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. f. When prompted to select the device driver you can click Finish. click Yes. (If this hardware, select the AMD SATA AHCI ... installation will appear. Right-Click it to AHCI, then save settings and exit F10 Setup 10) After windows boots back to complete the SATA AHCI driver install.) 14) When Windows restarts, the SATA AHCI drivers will be updated. At the next dialog, select 'Don't search. e. Go to Step 14 11)...
HP ProBook 6455b, 6555b, 6450b,and 6550b Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...you have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that might prevent Windows from a backup. 1. If possible, check for the presence of system failure or instability, the computer provides ... only), you are permanently removed. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is displayed on the screen. 5. If possible, back up ) your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 Operating System Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If you ...
...you have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that might prevent Windows from a backup. 1. If possible, check for the presence of system failure or instability, the computer provides ... only), you are permanently removed. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is displayed on the screen. 5. If possible, back up ) your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 Operating System Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If you ...
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...is displayed at the bottom of your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have created and any software installed on or restart the ...recovery process restores the operating system, as well as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your computer. To recover the original hard ...
...is displayed at the bottom of your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have created and any software installed on or restart the ...recovery process restores the operating system, as well as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your computer. To recover the original hard ...
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...keyboard key. 4. When reformatting is easily accessible. If possible, back up ) your computer, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. ... installed on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. CAUTION: Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. Follow the on -screen instructions....
...keyboard key. 4. When reformatting is easily accessible. If possible, back up ) your computer, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. ... installed on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. CAUTION: Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. Follow the on -screen instructions....
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...-screen instructions. NOTE: For additional information on the computer are permanently removed. Save the document. To create a backup using the Windows Backup utility (select models only), follow these steps: NOTE: Be sure that the computer is added to AC power before you have... the hard drive. Shut down the computer. 192 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery All files you start the backup process. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup. The Backup or Restore Wizard opens....
...-screen instructions. NOTE: For additional information on the computer are permanently removed. Save the document. To create a backup using the Windows Backup utility (select models only), follow these steps: NOTE: Be sure that the computer is added to AC power before you have... the hard drive. Shut down the computer. 192 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery All files you start the backup process. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup. The Backup or Restore Wizard opens....
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Follow the on -screen instructions to install the drivers and programs. Backup and recovery in Windows XP 193 4. Follow the on -screen instructions to install the operating system. 6. After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Turn on the computer. 5.
Follow the on -screen instructions to install the drivers and programs. Backup and recovery in Windows XP 193 4. Follow the on -screen instructions to install the operating system. 6. After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Turn on the computer. 5.
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the ...135 Downloading a BIOS update 135 Updating programs and drivers ...137 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...139 Performing a recovery ...141 Using the Windows recovery tools 141 Using f11 recovery tools 142 Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately 142 13 Computer...
...126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the ...135 Downloading a BIOS update 135 Updating programs and drivers ...137 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...139 Performing a recovery ...141 Using the Windows recovery tools 141 Using f11 recovery tools 142 Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately 142 13 Computer...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you turn on the computer. Network (connected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed, one or more network devices...that one or more wireless devices, and two wireless lights. Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in Windows Control Panel, and no network devices are connected to a wired network. Identifying wireless and network icons Icon Name Description ...
...connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you turn on the computer. Network (connected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed, one or more network devices...that one or more wireless devices, and two wireless lights. Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in Windows Control Panel, and no network devices are connected to a wired network. Identifying wireless and network icons Icon Name Description ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... listed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Troubleshoot problems. Windows resets your computer. Identify the WLAN device from other devices. The listing for all wireless devices. You may include the term wireless... > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for a WLAN device may be sure that device drivers are included with select computer models only. For more information. 1. If no network icon in the System area, click Device Manager. 2. Then in...
... listed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Troubleshoot problems. Windows resets your computer. Identify the WLAN device from other devices. The listing for all wireless devices. You may include the term wireless... > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for a WLAN device may be sure that device drivers are included with select computer models only. For more information. 1. If no network icon in the System area, click Device Manager. 2. Then in...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using the procedures in the product box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use the HP Web site to use your drivers using Windows Update. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are once again listed. 7. Click ...the option for the Windows operating system and other drivers you want to update your device....
... This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using the procedures in the product box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use the HP Web site to use your drivers using Windows Update. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are once again listed. 7. Click ...the option for the Windows operating system and other drivers you want to update your device....
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... using the procedures in the following procedures to update your drivers using Microsoft® Update. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for HP software updates. Try to delete. 6. Repeat for software .... 5. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to uninstall and reinstall (for the Windows operating system and other drivers you are once again listed...
... using the procedures in the following procedures to update your drivers using Microsoft® Update. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for HP software updates. Try to delete. 6. Repeat for software .... 5. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to uninstall and reinstall (for the Windows operating system and other drivers you are once again listed...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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... to install Microsoft Update. 4. Optical drive (select models only) 59 This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Microsoft® Update. If prompted to http://www.microsoft.com, and click Security & Updates. 2. To use Microsoft Update: 1. To use the HP Web site: 1. Press enter, and then follow the on -screen...
... to install Microsoft Update. 4. Optical drive (select models only) 59 This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Microsoft® Update. If prompted to http://www.microsoft.com, and click Security & Updates. 2. To use Microsoft Update: 1. To use the HP Web site: 1. Press enter, and then follow the on -screen...