HP Client Manager 6.1
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HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... Microsoft Windows to keep track of the computer hardware deployed within the enterprise as well as the version of client computers such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. HPCM is called the HPCM Server. Figure 1 shows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server...
... Microsoft Windows to keep track of the computer hardware deployed within the enterprise as well as the version of client computers such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. HPCM is called the HPCM Server. Figure 1 shows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...security chip on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on any client computer. There are three classes of information that you can obtain from the client computers. • Client ...action that contain hardware supported by HP to each particular driver. It also allows you can also monitor the status of computers. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you to view reports for your computers, saving time in Figure 2. With HPCM, SoftPaq installation can use...
...security chip on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on any client computer. There are three classes of information that you can obtain from the client computers. • Client ...action that contain hardware supported by HP to each particular driver. It also allows you can also monitor the status of computers. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you to view reports for your computers, saving time in Figure 2. With HPCM, SoftPaq installation can use...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...enable/disable serial ports, boot order, etc. • Integration with HP Instant Support - Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that checks your computers. - Connect to an HP Support Representative through an Active Chat session if needed to your computers for... more productive in HPCM 6.1 • Improved BIOS information collection - To better understand the capabilities of basic inventory extended to the HP Instant Support knowledgebase for hardware issues tracked ...
...enable/disable serial ports, boot order, etc. • Integration with HP Instant Support - Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that checks your computers. - Connect to an HP Support Representative through an Active Chat session if needed to your computers for... more productive in HPCM 6.1 • Improved BIOS information collection - To better understand the capabilities of basic inventory extended to the HP Instant Support knowledgebase for hardware issues tracked ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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.... HPCM, in Figure 3. HPCM generates and displays its information from the HPCM agents to store the SoftPaqs that you specify, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 Information reported from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. The SoftPaq Filestore is Notification Server 6.0 (NS 6.0). This database is also used to the...
.... HPCM, in Figure 3. HPCM generates and displays its information from the HPCM agents to store the SoftPaqs that you specify, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 Information reported from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. The SoftPaq Filestore is Notification Server 6.0 (NS 6.0). This database is also used to the...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... SoftPaq Filestore on client computers. System software installation sample screen Through this mechanism, HPCM allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on the HPCM Server. HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to completely...
... SoftPaq Filestore on client computers. System software installation sample screen Through this mechanism, HPCM allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on the HPCM Server. HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to completely...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...client computers without having to make changes, as shown in Figure 9. 11 The wizard either walks you through each client computer. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you to go directly to a summary page to individually visit and reboot each... BIOS setting step-by computer model. BIOS setting administration wizard Note: The BIOS settings that can be presented with the actual BIOS settings that HPCM can change the BIOS settings that you to modify the BIOS settings on the client computers. Figure 8.
...client computers without having to make changes, as shown in Figure 9. 11 The wizard either walks you through each client computer. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you to go directly to a summary page to individually visit and reboot each... BIOS setting step-by computer model. BIOS setting administration wizard Note: The BIOS settings that can be presented with the actual BIOS settings that HPCM can change the BIOS settings that you to modify the BIOS settings on the client computers. Figure 8.
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... client computing environments. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. HPCM will help increase your HP client computers.
... client computing environments. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. HPCM will help increase your HP client computers.
HP Guide to System Recovery and Restore
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... restoration purposes. USING THE RESTORE PLUS! If you have access to the Windows installation you have changed the controller boot order processing within the system BIOS (located by HP. Once you can try to correct potential problems with software and drivers provided by pressing F10 during system boot) to a near-factory...
... restoration purposes. USING THE RESTORE PLUS! If you have access to the Windows installation you have changed the controller boot order processing within the system BIOS (located by HP. Once you can try to correct potential problems with software and drivers provided by pressing F10 during system boot) to a near-factory...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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...-Shift, LBA Assisted, User, and None. Ä CAUTION: Ordinarily, the translation mode selected automatically by the BIOS should not be necessary for users of older versions of UNIX (e.g., SCO UNIX version 3.2). This enables the BIOS to be inaccessible. Translation Mode (IDE disks only) Lets you select the translation mode to access disks...
...-Shift, LBA Assisted, User, and None. Ä CAUTION: Ordinarily, the translation mode selected automatically by the BIOS should not be necessary for users of older versions of UNIX (e.g., SCO UNIX version 3.2). This enables the BIOS to be inaccessible. Translation Mode (IDE disks only) Lets you select the translation mode to access disks...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... (continued) Device Configuration (continued) Translation Parameters (IDE Disks only) Allows you to specify the parameters (logical cylinders, heads, and sectors per track) used by the BIOS to translate disk I/O requests (from removable media. Support for Computer Setup options may not exceed 1024.
... (continued) Device Configuration (continued) Translation Parameters (IDE Disks only) Allows you to specify the parameters (logical cylinders, heads, and sectors per track) used by the BIOS to translate disk I/O requests (from removable media. Support for Computer Setup options may not exceed 1024.
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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...If changes are detected, you to enable or disable Master Boot Record (MBR) Security. If MBR Security is powered on or rebooted, the BIOS compares the MBR of the current bootable disk to update the MBR. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware ...configuration. 14 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide When enabled, the BIOS rejects all requests to write to report errors. You must know the setup password, if one is enabled and disk accesses are being serviced by...
...If changes are detected, you to enable or disable Master Boot Record (MBR) Security. If MBR Security is powered on or rebooted, the BIOS compares the MBR of the current bootable disk to update the MBR. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware ...configuration. 14 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide When enabled, the BIOS rejects all requests to write to report errors. You must know the setup password, if one is enabled and disk accesses are being serviced by...
d510/d530 Software Image Comparison Overview
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...D510 Preinstalled Applications InterVideo WinDvD Software * Roxio Easy CD Creator (upgrade package) * 3.2.41.136 F 5.3.4.21 SP12 B2D HP ProtectTools Embedded Security * - Win2K Atapi.sys Update Q817472 * ADAPTEC SCSI CONTROLLER W2K * Microsoft DirectX Set Video Refresh rate Chinese Quad Byte Support * 4.10 B 8.1 J (DX 8.1) 1.00 A BIOS...Support for Windows 2000 * Win2K USB Standby QFE * USB 2.0 for Intel 865 (ultra-slim desktop) (786B1) * 2.14 A - D510/D530 Software Image Comparison Overview Table 1. Safety and Comfort Guide - Desktop - d530 4.0.11.268 K 5.3.4.21 SP19a B2F 1.50.61.3 ...
...D510 Preinstalled Applications InterVideo WinDvD Software * Roxio Easy CD Creator (upgrade package) * 3.2.41.136 F 5.3.4.21 SP12 B2D HP ProtectTools Embedded Security * - Win2K Atapi.sys Update Q817472 * ADAPTEC SCSI CONTROLLER W2K * Microsoft DirectX Set Video Refresh rate Chinese Quad Byte Support * 4.10 B 8.1 J (DX 8.1) 1.00 A BIOS...Support for Windows 2000 * Win2K USB Standby QFE * USB 2.0 for Intel 865 (ultra-slim desktop) (786B1) * 2.14 A - D510/D530 Software Image Comparison Overview Table 1. Safety and Comfort Guide - Desktop - d530 4.0.11.268 K 5.3.4.21 SP19a B2F 1.50.61.3 ...
d510/d530 Software Image Comparison Overview
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...Security Update * - Windows XP Unchecked Buffer in Windows - Chinese Quad Byte Support * 1.00 A BIOS ROM Firmware for Intel 854 G (686O2) * ROM for Intel 865 (CMT/SFF) (786B2) * ROM for WinXP * - D510/D530 Software Image Comparison Overview Table 2. USB 2.0 for Windows XP * USB 2.0 Upgrade for Windows ...1.00 B 1.00 A 1.1.0.20 F 2.00 A 1.10 A 1.12 A 8 Windows XP SATA Fix Q812415 * - Microsoft DirectX 9.0 - Windows XP Software Component Version Comparison (continued) Software Component D510 OS Support/QFE's Intel Chipset Support for Windows XP (Q810090) 4.08 B -
...Security Update * - Windows XP Unchecked Buffer in Windows - Chinese Quad Byte Support * 1.00 A BIOS ROM Firmware for Intel 854 G (686O2) * ROM for Intel 865 (CMT/SFF) (786B2) * ROM for WinXP * - D510/D530 Software Image Comparison Overview Table 2. USB 2.0 for Windows XP * USB 2.0 Upgrade for Windows ...1.00 B 1.00 A 1.1.0.20 F 2.00 A 1.10 A 1.12 A 8 Windows XP SATA Fix Q812415 * - Microsoft DirectX 9.0 - Windows XP Software Component Version Comparison (continued) Software Component D510 OS Support/QFE's Intel Chipset Support for Windows XP (Q810090) 4.08 B -
d510/d530 Software Image Comparison Overview
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...desktop d530 ultra-slim desktop System BIOS (786B1 BIOS) Driver Version 4.13.01.3551 42.49 5.12.01.3570 6.6.11 B 6.4.16.1 A 1.04.1 1.1.5.0 5.00 K 5.00.1012 A 1.00 A 4.07 A 3.02 A 1.10 A 1.12 A 10 Windows 98 Software Components for HP Compaq Business Desktop d530 Software Component Win98... drivers. ✎ IMPORTANT: You must shut down Windows 98 prior to docking, undocking, or switching MultiBay devices. Table 4. D510/D530 Software Image Comparison Overview Microsoft Windows 98 Limited Support is provided for Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition for customers who require basic...
...desktop d530 ultra-slim desktop System BIOS (786B1 BIOS) Driver Version 4.13.01.3551 42.49 5.12.01.3570 6.6.11 B 6.4.16.1 A 1.04.1 1.1.5.0 5.00 K 5.00.1012 A 1.00 A 4.07 A 3.02 A 1.10 A 1.12 A 10 Windows 98 Software Components for HP Compaq Business Desktop d530 Software Component Win98... drivers. ✎ IMPORTANT: You must shut down Windows 98 prior to docking, undocking, or switching MultiBay devices. Table 4. D510/D530 Software Image Comparison Overview Microsoft Windows 98 Limited Support is provided for Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition for customers who require basic...
d510/d530 Software Image Comparison Overview
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... Broadcom NetExtreme 10/100/1000 Drivers Intel Pro 10/100/1000 NIC Drivers HP business desktop d330 and d530 System BIOS (786B2 BIOS) HP business desktop d530 ultra-slim desktop System BIOS (786B1 BIOS) Driver Version 2.1.5 3.1.7 1.3 6.6.11 B 6.4.16.1 A 1.10 A 1.12 A HP Support Software CD ... for HP commercial notebook, desktop, and workstation computers. The Restore Plus! D510/D530 Software Image Comparison Overview OS/2 Software Delivery Limited Support is not supported on legacy-free HP Compaq Business Desktops d530 ultra-slim desktop models. Key drivers and utilities for HP...
... Broadcom NetExtreme 10/100/1000 Drivers Intel Pro 10/100/1000 NIC Drivers HP business desktop d330 and d530 System BIOS (786B2 BIOS) HP business desktop d530 ultra-slim desktop System BIOS (786B1 BIOS) Driver Version 2.1.5 3.1.7 1.3 6.6.11 B 6.4.16.1 A 1.10 A 1.12 A HP Support Software CD ... for HP commercial notebook, desktop, and workstation computers. The Restore Plus! D510/D530 Software Image Comparison Overview OS/2 Software Delivery Limited Support is not supported on legacy-free HP Compaq Business Desktops d530 ultra-slim desktop models. Key drivers and utilities for HP...
Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... This is added to download a fully-functional 30-day evaluation, visit the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com/easydeploy. Altiris Compaq Client Manager The Altiris Compaq Client Manager tightly integrates Compaq Intelligent Manageability technology within Altiris eXpress to start from a central console. Desktop Management...notification of hardware inventory for instance, format the PC hard drive, flash the ROM BIOS, and install a full, standard software image. The script can also update ROM BIOS and device driver software. Altiris eXpress also includes easy-to-use Altiris eXpress to ...
... This is added to download a fully-functional 30-day evaluation, visit the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com/easydeploy. Altiris Compaq Client Manager The Altiris Compaq Client Manager tightly integrates Compaq Intelligent Manageability technology within Altiris eXpress to start from a central console. Desktop Management...notification of hardware inventory for instance, format the PC hard drive, flash the ROM BIOS, and install a full, standard software image. The script can also update ROM BIOS and device driver software. Altiris eXpress also includes easy-to-use Altiris eXpress to ...
Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... drivers and ROM BIOS For more I Remote updating of hardware and software changes to most commercial computers and servers. I Receive email containing Customer Advisories for most commercial computers and servers. Desktop Management Guide I Web-accessible reporting of business critical details such as machines with a special icon on the Compaq driver download Web...
... drivers and ROM BIOS For more I Remote updating of hardware and software changes to most commercial computers and servers. I Receive email containing Customer Advisories for most commercial computers and servers. Desktop Management Guide I Web-accessible reporting of business critical details such as machines with a special icon on the Compaq driver download Web...
Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... "last known good" MBR, should changes to access the data stored on or restart the computer. To enable MBR Security, complete the following steps: 1. the BIOS cannot prevent changes that may prevent unintentional or malicious changes to the MBR of the current bootable disk; If you do not press the F10... key while the message is enabled, the BIOS prevents any changes being made to the MBR of the current bootable disk while in MS-DOS or Windows Safe Mode. ✎ Most operating systems...
... "last known good" MBR, should changes to access the data stored on or restart the computer. To enable MBR Security, complete the following steps: 1. the BIOS cannot prevent changes that may prevent unintentional or malicious changes to the MBR of the current bootable disk; If you do not press the F10... key while the message is enabled, the BIOS prevents any changes being made to the MBR of the current bootable disk while in MS-DOS or Windows Safe Mode. ✎ Most operating systems...
Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... if the current bootable disk is the same disk from which the MBR was previously saved, the following message is turned on or restarted, the BIOS compares the MBR of the current bootable disk; Press any key to enter Setup to the previously saved MBR. In the unlikely event that the...
... if the current bootable disk is the same disk from which the MBR was previously saved, the following message is turned on or restarted, the BIOS compares the MBR of the current bootable disk; Press any key to enter Setup to the previously saved MBR. In the unlikely event that the...