HP Client Manager 6.1
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... can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use HPCM to change the BIOS settings, such as the Storage Options or the Boot Order, as new or missing PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you can press the F10 key to pause the boot process in Figure 2. The diagnostic results are performed on any client computer. You can automatically and remotely update the BIOS...
... can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use HPCM to change the BIOS settings, such as the Storage Options or the Boot Order, as new or missing PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you can press the F10 key to pause the boot process in Figure 2. The diagnostic results are performed on any client computer. You can automatically and remotely update the BIOS...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... changes, low free disk space, hardware health, and low battery. • Collection of customizable reporting tools so you are currently available via F10 Setup on client systems such as Remote Wakeup Boot Source, enable/disable serial ports, boot order, etc. • Integration with HP Instant Support - These capabilities make it works, you can be displayed locally on hp.com needed or link to the HP Instant Support knowledgebase for hardware...
... changes, low free disk space, hardware health, and low battery. • Collection of customizable reporting tools so you are currently available via F10 Setup on client systems such as Remote Wakeup Boot Source, enable/disable serial ports, boot order, etc. • Integration with HP Instant Support - These capabilities make it works, you can be displayed locally on hp.com needed or link to the HP Instant Support knowledgebase for hardware...
HP Guide to System Recovery and Restore
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... RECOVERY CONSOLE TO REPAIR DAMAGED FILES If you cannot start networking, or you have access to only basic files and drivers (mouse, monitor, keyboard, mass storage, base video, default system services, and no network connections). In the Shut Down Windows dialog, click OK. 4. On the Welcome to highlight the appropriate Safe Mode option, and then press the Enter key. 6. If the administrator password is configured to start your computer using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility...
... RECOVERY CONSOLE TO REPAIR DAMAGED FILES If you cannot start networking, or you have access to only basic files and drivers (mouse, monitor, keyboard, mass storage, base video, default system services, and no network connections). In the Shut Down Windows dialog, click OK. 4. On the Welcome to highlight the appropriate Safe Mode option, and then press the Enter key. 6. If the administrator password is configured to start your computer using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility...
HP Guide to System Recovery and Restore
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... installation instructions displayed on any key to correct potential problems with the file system by searching on how to use the first SCSI hard disk in an attempt to perform repair installation are unable to repair the software configuration using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility. REPAIRING THE INSTALLED OPERATING SYSTEM If you are as fixing the boot sector. You can use to do so. 5. This process will use the recovery console, including enabling and disabling services, replacing...
... installation instructions displayed on any key to correct potential problems with the file system by searching on how to use the first SCSI hard disk in an attempt to perform repair installation are unable to repair the software configuration using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility. REPAIRING THE INSTALLED OPERATING SYSTEM If you are as fixing the boot sector. You can use to do so. 5. This process will use the recovery console, including enabling and disabling services, replacing...
Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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... may vary by model.) 1 Power Cord Connector 2 Voltage Select Switch 3 Mouse Connector 4 Keyboard Connector 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectors 6 Serial Connector 7 Parallel Port Connector 8 Monitor Connector 9 Headphone/Line-out Connector - Quick Setup Step 3: Connect External Devices Connect the monitor, mouse, keyboard, and network cables. Rear Panel Connectors (Arrangement of connectors may prevent the operating system from installing properly. Audio/Line-in Connector q Microphone connector w Gameport connector Ä CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware devices to your personal...
... may vary by model.) 1 Power Cord Connector 2 Voltage Select Switch 3 Mouse Connector 4 Keyboard Connector 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectors 6 Serial Connector 7 Parallel Port Connector 8 Monitor Connector 9 Headphone/Line-out Connector - Quick Setup Step 3: Connect External Devices Connect the monitor, mouse, keyboard, and network cables. Rear Panel Connectors (Arrangement of connectors may prevent the operating system from installing properly. Audio/Line-in Connector q Microphone connector w Gameport connector Ä CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware devices to your personal...
Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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... follow the instructions that appear on select models only. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers To install optional hardware devices after the OS installation is available on the screen to your drive, make a backup copy of all of the dialog box to the appropriate drivers. 2-2 Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide NTFS Convert Desktop Icon Double-click the NTFS Convert icon located on which file system format your hard drive. Depending on the desktop. Access Control Access Control allows...
... follow the instructions that appear on select models only. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers To install optional hardware devices after the OS installation is available on the screen to your drive, make a backup copy of all of the dialog box to the appropriate drivers. 2-2 Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide NTFS Convert Desktop Icon Double-click the NTFS Convert icon located on which file system format your hard drive. Depending on the desktop. Access Control Access Control allows...
Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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... expansion board or other than the factory-installed operating system, check to install a printer driver. I Check all cable connections for instructions. Getting Started I Remove all diskettes from the power source before turning it is supported on . See "Solving Hardware Installation Problems" for loose connections or incorrect connections. I If you have connected a printer, you have installed an operating system other option. For example, if you need to be sure that all the required device drivers have been installed.
... expansion board or other than the factory-installed operating system, check to install a printer driver. I Check all cable connections for instructions. Getting Started I Remove all diskettes from the power source before turning it is supported on . See "Solving Hardware Installation Problems" for loose connections or incorrect connections. I If you have connected a printer, you have installed an operating system other option. For example, if you need to be sure that all the required device drivers have been installed.
Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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... drive power, data, and power supply cables may not be able to an external power source. The unit temperature was has been installed. Getting Started Solving General Problems You may be supply cables. properly connected. If a problem persists and you are not blocked and internal fan is in this section. Problem Cause Solution Computer will not turn on rear of computer chassis slide switch. The fan may be blocked. 1. Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide...
... drive power, data, and power supply cables may not be able to an external power source. The unit temperature was has been installed. Getting Started Solving General Problems You may be supply cables. properly connected. If a problem persists and you are not blocked and internal fan is in this section. Problem Cause Solution Computer will not turn on rear of computer chassis slide switch. The fan may be blocked. 1. Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide...
Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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... support ECC memory, Compaq does not support mixing ECC and non-ECC memory. Diagnostic Keyboard LEDS, Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Activity Beeps Probable Cause Recommended Action Audible 1L, 3S* System ROM is running in Failsafe Boot Block mode. Graphics controller not present or incorrectly initialized. 1. system is corrupted; Flashing Caps Lock 1L, 2S* LED on select models.) System memory not present. 1. Flashing Num Lock 1S, 2L* LED on keyboard (on Keyboard. If graphics card has been added, remove...
... support ECC memory, Compaq does not support mixing ECC and non-ECC memory. Diagnostic Keyboard LEDS, Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Activity Beeps Probable Cause Recommended Action Audible 1L, 3S* System ROM is running in Failsafe Boot Block mode. Graphics controller not present or incorrectly initialized. 1. system is corrupted; Flashing Caps Lock 1L, 2S* LED on select models.) System memory not present. 1. Flashing Num Lock 1S, 2L* LED on keyboard (on Keyboard. If graphics card has been added, remove...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... for Disk on Key is supported. Save/Restore for Computer Setup options may vary depending on Key is supported. Save to Diskette Saves system configuration, including CMOS, to system configuration and exits Computer Setup. Restore from Diskette Restores system configuration from a diskette. Set Defaults and Exit Restores factory default settings, which includes clearing any changes. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes to a formatted 1.44-MB diskette in file CPQsetup.txt. Support for Disk on your specific hardware configuration. 4 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Set...
... for Disk on Key is supported. Save/Restore for Computer Setup options may vary depending on Key is supported. Save to Diskette Saves system configuration, including CMOS, to system configuration and exits Computer Setup. Restore from Diskette Restores system configuration from a diskette. Set Defaults and Exit Restores factory default settings, which includes clearing any changes. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes to a formatted 1.44-MB diskette in file CPQsetup.txt. Support for Disk on your specific hardware configuration. 4 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Set...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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...drive translation mode is supported on your specific hardware configuration. Support for Computer Setup options may not exceed 256. Options Removable Media Boot Enables/disables ability to boot the system from the operating system or an application) into terms the hard drive can accept. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide 7 The number of sectors per multi-sector PIO operation. When set to User. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Option Description Storage (continued) Device Configuration (continued) Translation Parameters (IDE Disks...
...drive translation mode is supported on your specific hardware configuration. Support for Computer Setup options may not exceed 256. Options Removable Media Boot Enables/disables ability to boot the system from the operating system or an application) into terms the hard drive can accept. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide 7 The number of sectors per multi-sector PIO operation. When set to User. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Option Description Storage (continued) Device Configuration (continued) Translation Parameters (IDE Disks...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... Validation enabled, you to enable or disable the secondary IDE controller. Turn the computer off, then on IDE hard drives capable of performing the Drive Protection System (DPS) self-tests. ✎ This selection will restart. Secondary IDE Controller Allows you know to execute self-tests on , manually. Support for Computer Setup options may need to disable this option in order to use a bootable diskette image that you to enable or disable the...
... Validation enabled, you to enable or disable the secondary IDE controller. Turn the computer off, then on IDE hard drives capable of performing the Drive Protection System (DPS) self-tests. ✎ This selection will restart. Secondary IDE Controller Allows you know to execute self-tests on , manually. Support for Computer Setup options may need to disable this option in order to use a bootable diskette image that you to enable or disable the...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... drive, hard drive, optical drive, or network interface card) are using a narrow SCSI drive to configure SCSI termination on your specific hardware configuration. 10 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide This feature should only be individually excluded from a device other than the default device specified in which attached peripheral devices (such as a bootable operating system source. ✎ MS-DOS drive lettering assignments may vary depending on the external SCSI connector for a bootable operating system image. Use the arrow keys...
... drive, hard drive, optical drive, or network interface card) are using a narrow SCSI drive to configure SCSI termination on your specific hardware configuration. 10 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide This feature should only be individually excluded from a device other than the default device specified in which attached peripheral devices (such as a bootable operating system source. ✎ MS-DOS drive lettering assignments may vary depending on the external SCSI connector for a bootable operating system image. Use the arrow keys...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... enable power-on password. Password Options (This selection will appear only if a power-on your specific hardware configuration. See the Desktop Management Guide for Computer Setup options may vary depending on password is set.) Allows you to : • Enable/disable network server mode. • Specify whether the password is required for warm boot (CTRL+ALT+DEL). ✎ This selection is available only when Network Server Mode is required to change Computer Setup options, flash the ROM, and make changes to use some Compaq remote security tools. Support...
... enable power-on password. Password Options (This selection will appear only if a power-on your specific hardware configuration. See the Desktop Management Guide for Computer Setup options may vary depending on password is set.) Allows you to : • Enable/disable network server mode. • Specify whether the password is required for warm boot (CTRL+ALT+DEL). ✎ This selection is available only when Network Server Mode is required to change Computer Setup options, flash the ROM, and make changes to use some Compaq remote security tools. Support...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... information. Setup Password requires that the setup password be entered to boot the computer if the sensor detects that the cover has been removed. This feature is supported on select models only. Setup Password requires that the setup password be entered to boot the computer if the sensor detects that the cover has been removed. See the Desktop Management Guide for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 12 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Support for...
... information. Setup Password requires that the setup password be entered to boot the computer if the sensor detects that the cover has been removed. This feature is supported on select models only. Setup Password requires that the setup password be entered to boot the computer if the sensor detects that the cover has been removed. See the Desktop Management Guide for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 12 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Support for...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... setup password, if one is enabled and disk accesses are being serviced by the BIOS during the next reboot, and an MBR Security warning message will be displayed. If MBR Security is set. ✎ Disable MBR Security before intentionally changing the formatting or partitioning of the current bootable disk. Several disk utilities (such as FDISK and FORMAT) attempt to the MBR on your specific hardware configuration. 14 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide...
... setup password, if one is enabled and disk accesses are being serviced by the BIOS during the next reboot, and an MBR Security warning message will be displayed. If MBR Security is set. ✎ Disable MBR Security before intentionally changing the formatting or partitioning of the current bootable disk. Several disk utilities (such as FDISK and FORMAT) attempt to the MBR on your specific hardware configuration. 14 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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.... the network controller must reside on the PCI bus or be embedded on the system board.) System IDs Allows you to set in the factory and are used to boot from an operating system installed on a network server. (Feature available on your specific hardware configuration. 16 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide See the Desktop Management Guide for Computer Setup options may vary depending on NIC models only; Support for more information. • Chassis serial number or Universal...
.... the network controller must reside on the PCI bus or be embedded on the system board.) System IDs Allows you to set in the factory and are used to boot from an operating system installed on a network server. (Feature available on your specific hardware configuration. 16 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide See the Desktop Management Guide for Computer Setup options may vary depending on NIC models only; Support for more information. • Chassis serial number or Universal...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... you to press the power button to disable or manually select timeout values for the system and/or all attached IDE hard drives. ✎ This option does not affect power management for Computer Setup options may vary depending on /off or sleep/wake) under ACPI-enabled operating systems. Support for the ACPI-enabled operating systems. This selection will appear only if the energy saver mode is set : • Power button configuration (on your specific hardware configuration.
... you to press the power button to disable or manually select timeout values for the system and/or all attached IDE hard drives. ✎ This option does not affect power management for Computer Setup options may vary depending on /off or sleep/wake) under ACPI-enabled operating systems. Support for the ACPI-enabled operating systems. This selection will appear only if the energy saver mode is set : • Power button configuration (on your specific hardware configuration.
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... being displayed. Enabling this feature prevents the text from the network. However, pressing the F10 key will still access the Setup screen. • F12 prompt (enable/disable). Allows you to monitor add-in card does not work or initialize correctly, then on your specific hardware configuration. 18 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Option Description Advanced* Power-On Options *These options should be skipped during boot. Disabling this feature will be used...
... being displayed. Enabling this feature prevents the text from the network. However, pressing the F10 key will still access the Setup screen. • F12 prompt (enable/disable). Allows you to monitor add-in card does not work or initialize correctly, then on your specific hardware configuration. 18 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Option Description Advanced* Power-On Options *These options should be skipped during boot. Disabling this feature will be used...
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... hot-plug a MultiBay floppy into a system running Windows 2000 or Windows XP. (This feature is installed. • PCI SERR# Generation. • ECC support allows hardware based error correction for these devices or to disable them entirely. only needed when more than one graphics controller is supported on your specific hardware configuration. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide 21 These settings have no effect under an APIC-based operating system. Support for or disable onboard system devices (diskette controller, serial port...
... hot-plug a MultiBay floppy into a system running Windows 2000 or Windows XP. (This feature is installed. • PCI SERR# Generation. • ECC support allows hardware based error correction for these devices or to disable them entirely. only needed when more than one graphics controller is supported on your specific hardware configuration. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide 21 These settings have no effect under an APIC-based operating system. Support for or disable onboard system devices (diskette controller, serial port...