HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition
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HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition Providing permanent erasure of data on the hard drive for select HP Compaq dc series business desktops Executive Summary ...2 Benefits ...2 Overview...2 Instructions ...3 Erase Methods ...4 Multiple Drives ...4 RAID Configuration ...5 Maximum Speed ...5 Preventing Data Loss ...5
HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition Providing permanent erasure of data on the hard drive for select HP Compaq dc series business desktops Executive Summary ...2 Benefits ...2 Overview...2 Instructions ...3 Erase Methods ...4 Multiple Drives ...4 RAID Configuration ...5 Maximum Speed ...5 Preventing Data Loss ...5
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... when passing computers on the entire hard drive for improved security). HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition was written using Microsoft Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, or any other operating system software, HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition will be effectively eliminated from the hard drive...permanently from the hard drive prior to recommissioning or retiring assets through recycling or returning equipment at no charge on www.hp.com. HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition performs multiple write passes across the drive, writing different patterns of data to erase data. ...
... when passing computers on the entire hard drive for improved security). HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition was written using Microsoft Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, or any other operating system software, HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition will be effectively eliminated from the hard drive...permanently from the hard drive prior to recommissioning or retiring assets through recycling or returning equipment at no charge on www.hp.com. HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition performs multiple write passes across the drive, writing different patterns of data to erase data. ...
HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition
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... 1: Main Menu of passes to be erased (see Figure 2). Instructions This utility runs only on 2005 and later HP Compaq business desktop dc series systems. The software will validate the HP system, and will prompt you to enter a choice from the following list: 1: Drive 0x80 2.0 GB 2: Drive...Hard Drive option and have selected a drive, you will vary, depending on the screen will then select the number of HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition Software DiskSan HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition, Version 1.00 Copyright (c) 2008 Hewlett-Packard Please make a choice from the main menu (see...
... 1: Main Menu of passes to be erased (see Figure 2). Instructions This utility runs only on 2005 and later HP Compaq business desktop dc series systems. The software will validate the HP system, and will prompt you to enter a choice from the following list: 1: Drive 0x80 2.0 GB 2: Drive...Hard Drive option and have selected a drive, you will vary, depending on the screen will then select the number of HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition Software DiskSan HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition, Version 1.00 Copyright (c) 2008 Hewlett-Packard Please make a choice from the main menu (see...
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...pass of zeros. Multiple Drives Prior to running in interactive mode, there is described in more detail below (See Figure 4). If running HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition, make sure you will be entered is menu selections such as typing an "M" rather than an "N", the application... 3, "Y" or "N". The only correct input to be prompted to confirm the deletion of zeros. Figure 4: Write Patterns for HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition Write Patterns for HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition Pass Erase Cycles Single 3 5 10 15 Estimated Time* 22 minutes 68 minutes 115 minutes 230 Minutes...
...pass of zeros. Multiple Drives Prior to running in interactive mode, there is described in more detail below (See Figure 4). If running HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition, make sure you will be entered is menu selections such as typing an "M" rather than an "N", the application... 3, "Y" or "N". The only correct input to be prompted to confirm the deletion of zeros. Figure 4: Write Patterns for HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition Write Patterns for HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition Pass Erase Cycles Single 3 5 10 15 Estimated Time* 22 minutes 68 minutes 115 minutes 230 Minutes...
HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition
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...of non-personal metadata used in order to ensure that another drive is not accidentally erased. Preventing Data Loss When erasing a disk, HP strongly recommends that you change to IDE mode before running this application is not erased. If you boot the Disk Sanitizer utility from ... drive to avoid erasing the wrong drive. In all internal and external (USB) drives will be erased. If this utility. RAID Configuration HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition supports RAID configuration. If two 80GB hard drives are used by physical and mechanical limitations of the read...
...of non-personal metadata used in order to ensure that another drive is not accidentally erased. Preventing Data Loss When erasing a disk, HP strongly recommends that you change to IDE mode before running this application is not erased. If you boot the Disk Sanitizer utility from ... drive to avoid erasing the wrong drive. In all internal and external (USB) drives will be erased. If this utility. RAID Configuration HP Disk Sanitizer, External Edition supports RAID configuration. If two 80GB hard drives are used by physical and mechanical limitations of the read...
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... be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. © 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are set forth in the United States and/or other ...
... be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. © 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are set forth in the United States and/or other ...
Runtime Power Management v1.0
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Runtime Power Management v1.0 Introduction 2 What is EIST 2 What is Cool'n'Quiet 2 Why are EIST and Cool'n'Quiet needed 2 What are the required components for EIST and Cool'n'Quiet to function 2 How will EIST and Cool'n'Quiet impact HP Customers 8 Advantages of using EIST/Cool'n'Quiet 9 Disadvantages of using EIST/Cool'n'Quiet 9 Known Issues 9 Resources for EIST and Cool'n'Quiet 10 Frequently Asked Questions 10 1
Runtime Power Management v1.0 Introduction 2 What is EIST 2 What is Cool'n'Quiet 2 Why are EIST and Cool'n'Quiet needed 2 What are the required components for EIST and Cool'n'Quiet to function 2 How will EIST and Cool'n'Quiet impact HP Customers 8 Advantages of using EIST/Cool'n'Quiet 9 Disadvantages of using EIST/Cool'n'Quiet 9 Known Issues 9 Resources for EIST and Cool'n'Quiet 10 Frequently Asked Questions 10 1
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Both technologies may become a standard feature for future processors. Current HP business desktop systems with qualifying chipsets include: ATI RS480/SB400: • dx5150 System BIOS You can enable Runtime Power Management (RTPM) on several factors: EIST ... support Cool'n'Quiet. EIST uses the operating system to slow down the processor. Chipset EIST requires the Intel 915 or later chipset. Current HP business desktop systems with HP i915 and i945 systems support both EIST and TM2. This setup allows the BIOS to control processor throttling. Enabled RTPM Option Shown in...
Both technologies may become a standard feature for future processors. Current HP business desktop systems with qualifying chipsets include: ATI RS480/SB400: • dx5150 System BIOS You can enable Runtime Power Management (RTPM) on several factors: EIST ... support Cool'n'Quiet. EIST uses the operating system to slow down the processor. Chipset EIST requires the Intel 915 or later chipset. Current HP business desktop systems with HP i915 and i945 systems support both EIST and TM2. This setup allows the BIOS to control processor throttling. Enabled RTPM Option Shown in...
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...See "Known Issues" on TM2-only processors, resulting in the Power Management Options section. The kernel power policy manager sets the rules for HP dx5150 systems is linked to make the changes. The use of a processor driver, such as battery discharges (notebooks only). • None ... The processor performance control policy is set to interact and control different processors - See the table in Windows XP Service Pack 2. The HP BIOS controls CPU throttling on page 9 for example, Intel, AMD, and Transmeta. Starts at a given time. Processor Driver Microsoft Windows ...
...See "Known Issues" on TM2-only processors, resulting in the Power Management Options section. The kernel power policy manager sets the rules for HP dx5150 systems is linked to make the changes. The use of a processor driver, such as battery discharges (notebooks only). • None ... The processor performance control policy is set to interact and control different processors - See the table in Windows XP Service Pack 2. The HP BIOS controls CPU throttling on page 9 for example, Intel, AMD, and Transmeta. Starts at a given time. Processor Driver Microsoft Windows ...
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... normal circumstances, a system will EIST and Cool'n'Quiet impact HP Customers? These tests include: • Applications bundled with HP bPC computers • Operating system images bundled with HP bPC computers • Peripheral drivers bundled with HP bPC computers • Samples of popular applications and games By...Cool'n'Quiet- capable processor, the Home/Office Desk power scheme is shipped with an EIST or Cool'n'Quiet capable processor. HP resolves this issue by making the Home/Office Desk power scheme adaptive using an adaptive power scheme. Cool'n'Quiet The System...
... normal circumstances, a system will EIST and Cool'n'Quiet impact HP Customers? These tests include: • Applications bundled with HP bPC computers • Operating system images bundled with HP bPC computers • Peripheral drivers bundled with HP bPC computers • Samples of popular applications and games By...Cool'n'Quiet- capable processor, the Home/Office Desk power scheme is shipped with an EIST or Cool'n'Quiet capable processor. HP resolves this issue by making the Home/Office Desk power scheme adaptive using an adaptive power scheme. Cool'n'Quiet The System...
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... ;888399 9 Advantages of using EIST/Cool'n'Quiet There are no known disadvantages to using EIST/Cool'n'Quiet if you use the latest HP BIOS and/or the latest service packs for Microsoft operating systems. Known Issues • There are known EIST compatibility issues for i915/...XP Service Pack 2 with older Intel processors that only support TM2 do not provide RTPM capability. Disadvantages of using older Intel processors, older HP BIOS, and older Windows XP service packs. For more information about determining processor speed, see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article: http://...
... ;888399 9 Advantages of using EIST/Cool'n'Quiet There are no known disadvantages to using EIST/Cool'n'Quiet if you use the latest HP BIOS and/or the latest service packs for Microsoft operating systems. Known Issues • There are known EIST compatibility issues for i915/...XP Service Pack 2 with older Intel processors that only support TM2 do not provide RTPM capability. Disadvantages of using older Intel processors, older HP BIOS, and older Windows XP service packs. For more information about determining processor speed, see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article: http://...
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... worsens after the feature is protected by copyright. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP, Hewlett Packard, and the Hewlett-Packard logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the BIOS without disrupting the system configuration or... the software image? Today's world constantly offers more flexibility when you can be liable for HP products and services are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. A: Yes, ...
... worsens after the feature is protected by copyright. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP, Hewlett Packard, and the Hewlett-Packard logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the BIOS without disrupting the system configuration or... the software image? Today's world constantly offers more flexibility when you can be liable for HP products and services are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. A: Yes, ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...XP Help and Support Module 15 Feature Overview ...15 Preloaded Components ...16 Additional Software ...18 Frequently asked questions ...19 For more information...21 HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006 Abstract ...2 Definition of Terms ...2 Operating System Support ...3 Microsoft Windows XP...3 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...7 ... ROM BIOS Information...8 Additional BIOS Highlighted Features 9 Common Image Considerations...9 Software Image Development on dc7700 Stable Products 9 Software delivery...10 HP Worldwide Web site and download facility 10 HP Restore Plus!
...XP Help and Support Module 15 Feature Overview ...15 Preloaded Components ...16 Additional Software ...18 Frequently asked questions ...19 For more information...21 HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006 Abstract ...2 Definition of Terms ...2 Operating System Support ...3 Microsoft Windows XP...3 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...7 ... ROM BIOS Information...8 Additional BIOS Highlighted Features 9 Common Image Considerations...9 Software Image Development on dc7700 Stable Products 9 Software delivery...10 HP Worldwide Web site and download facility 10 HP Restore Plus!
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... to provide a significant update to locate and install software that are ready to HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7600 and the HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100. For example, the HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Series consists of Terms Preinstalled applications - application software that prepares ...the operating system for imaging. This white paper covers the new HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 models, along with a comparison to use immediately. Product family - System recovery media provided by HP. Sysprep (System preparation tool)-A Microsoft tool that facilitates creation of ...
... to provide a significant update to locate and install software that are ready to HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7600 and the HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100. For example, the HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Series consists of Terms Preinstalled applications - application software that prepares ...the operating system for imaging. This white paper covers the new HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 models, along with a comparison to use immediately. Product family - System recovery media provided by HP. Sysprep (System preparation tool)-A Microsoft tool that facilitates creation of ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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... dependant, no issue documentation. 5 Certified is defined as follows: 1) No loading of Operating System, 2) no testing and 3) no support provided by HP, and 3) certification is provided to vendor for the dc7700 series include: • Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 3.0 (post launch availability) • SUSE Linux... in a "will it run criteria", 2) no driver development, 3) problems are documented, 4) no integration testing and 5) no support provided by HP. 4 Not Supported is defined as follows: 1) Hardware is posted to vendor Web site. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 3
... dependant, no issue documentation. 5 Certified is defined as follows: 1) No loading of Operating System, 2) no testing and 3) no support provided by HP, and 3) certification is provided to vendor for the dc7700 series include: • Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 3.0 (post launch availability) • SUSE Linux... in a "will it run criteria", 2) no driver development, 3) problems are documented, 4) no integration testing and 5) no support provided by HP. 4 Not Supported is defined as follows: 1) Hardware is posted to vendor Web site. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 3
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... Intelide.sys Fix Q885222 Performance of 1394 devices may fail resuming from sleep Q895246 - SLOVENIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - Fix for Windows 2000/XP Q886199 - HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 5
... Intelide.sys Fix Q885222 Performance of 1394 devices may fail resuming from sleep Q895246 - SLOVENIAN Windows XP MUI Pack - Fix for Windows 2000/XP Q886199 - HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 5
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... for the dc7700 (some of this product 6.50 - 6.10 6.1.1592.0 - 5.50 6.00.381 Available on specific hardware configuration details.) HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 6 Preload Altiris Local Recovery Diagnostics for HP ProtectTools HP ProtectTools Security Manager Intervideo WinDVD Software Roxio CinePlayer PDF Complete (select models only) Safety and Comfort Guide - Table 2 also contains...
... for the dc7700 (some of this product 6.50 - 6.10 6.1.1592.0 - 5.50 6.00.381 Available on specific hardware configuration details.) HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 6 Preload Altiris Local Recovery Diagnostics for HP ProtectTools HP ProtectTools Security Manager Intervideo WinDVD Software Roxio CinePlayer PDF Complete (select models only) Safety and Comfort Guide - Table 2 also contains...
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...Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Fix for RDC Audio Redirect Failure (Q886199) Set Video Refresh Rate Utility Lexar HP Secure LightScribe Driver Update HP BIOS Configuration for Japanese Windows XP SP2 Upgrade PDF Complete Softpaq SP33710 SP30737 SP33498 SP33438 SP33670 SP33683 ...SP1RC2-A-4 2.0.0.802.12-A-3 3.0.33 Microsoft Windows 2000 PC OEMs are no longer allowed to ship personal computers with Service Pack 4. thus, HP will continue to support the dc7700 HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 7 HP will not be providing this operating system preinstalled on the dc7700 series. mini...
...Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Fix for RDC Audio Redirect Failure (Q886199) Set Video Refresh Rate Utility Lexar HP Secure LightScribe Driver Update HP BIOS Configuration for Japanese Windows XP SP2 Upgrade PDF Complete Softpaq SP33710 SP30737 SP33498 SP33438 SP33670 SP33683 ...SP1RC2-A-4 2.0.0.802.12-A-3 3.0.33 Microsoft Windows 2000 PC OEMs are no longer allowed to ship personal computers with Service Pack 4. thus, HP will continue to support the dc7700 HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 7 HP will not be providing this operating system preinstalled on the dc7700 series. mini...
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..., subversion of the dc7700 BIOS include: Deployment and manageability - ROM BIOS Information Key features of OS security HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 8 HP BIOS offers a robust and flexible set of security features to make this operating system function. Most hardware technology...of the dc7700 product line: Table 4 Windows 2000 Software Drivers available for dc7700 Windows 2000 dc7700 Softpaqs Name ROM BIOS HP Compaq Business Desktop System BIOS (786E1) Audio Drivers Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Communications Drivers Broadcom Drivers for Windows XP and 2000...
..., subversion of the dc7700 BIOS include: Deployment and manageability - ROM BIOS Information Key features of OS security HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 8 HP BIOS offers a robust and flexible set of security features to make this operating system function. Most hardware technology...of the dc7700 product line: Table 4 Windows 2000 Software Drivers available for dc7700 Windows 2000 dc7700 Softpaqs Name ROM BIOS HP Compaq Business Desktop System BIOS (786E1) Audio Drivers Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Communications Drivers Broadcom Drivers for Windows XP and 2000...
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... a Common Image across the various hardware form factors within Windows (HPQFlash, SSM), and failsafe recovery. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 9 The HP BIOS provides and enables thermal and power management technologies to assist in operating the HP Business Desktop computer in power and configuration management, allowing operating systems and applications to type the...
... a Common Image across the various hardware form factors within Windows (HPQFlash, SSM), and failsafe recovery. HP Compaq dc7700 Software Overview Whitepaper 9 The HP BIOS provides and enables thermal and power management technologies to assist in operating the HP Business Desktop computer in power and configuration management, allowing operating systems and applications to type the...