HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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... Oobeinfo.ini ...10 Appendix B - Support information 10 Appendix C - Obtaining drivers from the HP Restore Plus! References...13 Appendix F - CD 13 Searching the restore CD for Windows XP 7 cmdlines.txt...8 oobeinfo.ini (Windows XP) ...8 Running sysprep ...8 Appendix A - Building a Common Image Developing a common...setup.exe installations 6 Using Sysprep.exe...6 Creating Sysprep.inf...7 Required sysprep.inf settings for drivers using Windows XP 14 For more information ...15 1 CD software directory structure 12 Appendix E - Frequently Asked Questions 10 Appendix D -Restore Plus...
... Oobeinfo.ini ...10 Appendix B - Support information 10 Appendix C - Obtaining drivers from the HP Restore Plus! References...13 Appendix F - CD 13 Searching the restore CD for Windows XP 7 cmdlines.txt...8 oobeinfo.ini (Windows XP) ...8 Running sysprep ...8 Appendix A - Building a Common Image Developing a common...setup.exe installations 6 Using Sysprep.exe...6 Creating Sysprep.inf...7 Required sysprep.inf settings for drivers using Windows XP 14 For more information ...15 1 CD software directory structure 12 Appendix E - Frequently Asked Questions 10 Appendix D -Restore Plus...
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... dc7100 convertible minitower, small form factor and ultra-slim desktop. For details on HP products, HP recommends: • Begin with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. Driver Support-Driver support... preferable, a clean installation may be deployed across multiple hardware platforms such as the HP Compaq dc7100. This white paper will detail processes that use the following terms. Product Family-A ...this document is to guide the IT professional through the process of creating a Windows XP image that can be held liable if a customer uses this document to create or...
... dc7100 convertible minitower, small form factor and ultra-slim desktop. For details on HP products, HP recommends: • Begin with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. Driver Support-Driver support... preferable, a clean installation may be deployed across multiple hardware platforms such as the HP Compaq dc7100. This white paper will detail processes that use the following terms. Product Family-A ...this document is to guide the IT professional through the process of creating a Windows XP image that can be held liable if a customer uses this document to create or...
HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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...is defined as the system that requires each user to activate their copy of Windows (activation is required in Windows XP). • Operating System-controlled driver installation - CD recovery media using the HP image as other useful documentation and tools, is contained in the named ...the computer. documentation included with an image that hardware will be installed in the support\tools directory. This will be the machine from the PC OEM back to the organization creating the common image. Advantages of a common image Creating a common image has several advantages. • ...
...is defined as the system that requires each user to activate their copy of Windows (activation is required in Windows XP). • Operating System-controlled driver installation - CD recovery media using the HP image as other useful documentation and tools, is contained in the named ...the computer. documentation included with an image that hardware will be installed in the support\tools directory. This will be the machine from the PC OEM back to the organization creating the common image. Advantages of a common image Creating a common image has several advantages. • ...
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... C:\ drive. Copy the sysprep.exe and setupcl.exe files to this approach is potential file collision (duplicated driver names but one method is the recommended approach, you may be placed in c:\compaq\video). For Windows XP, it contains deploy.chm, a useful guide for additional information on the operating system CD. While this is...
... C:\ drive. Copy the sysprep.exe and setupcl.exe files to this approach is potential file collision (duplicated driver names but one method is the recommended approach, you may be placed in c:\compaq\video). For Windows XP, it contains deploy.chm, a useful guide for additional information on the operating system CD. While this is...
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...to ensure that you built the Plug-and-Play driver path according to suit your image. Ultra320 SCSI PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0621 = c:\compaq\msd\symmpi.inf ;LSI PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0622 = c:\compaq\msd\symmpi.inf ;LSI PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0624 = c:\compaq\msd\symmpi.inf ;LSI 7 For information on the...; For advanced customization or functionality, you implemented is reflected in the OEMPnpDriversPath setting in deploy.cab. Required sysprep.inf settings for Windows XP, please see the deploy.chm file included in sysprep.inf. You can, of course, tailor this copy of this document as ...
...to ensure that you built the Plug-and-Play driver path according to suit your image. Ultra320 SCSI PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0621 = c:\compaq\msd\symmpi.inf ;LSI PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0622 = c:\compaq\msd\symmpi.inf ;LSI PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0624 = c:\compaq\msd\symmpi.inf ;LSI 7 For information on the...; For advanced customization or functionality, you implemented is reflected in the OEMPnpDriversPath setting in deploy.cab. Required sysprep.inf settings for Windows XP, please see the deploy.chm file included in sysprep.inf. You can, of course, tailor this copy of this document as ...
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...treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000pro/Default.asp Microsoft TechNet Windows XP Professional Resources http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/.... • Lower Total Cost of PC hardware platforms without modification such as specifically directed in any of driver and image components. PC systems that you wish. b. Oobeinfo.ini...Business Desktop models. • It significantly lowers number of your specific needs; Compaq ActiveUpdate - http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/activeupdate/index.html. The...
...treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000pro/Default.asp Microsoft TechNet Windows XP Professional Resources http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/.... • Lower Total Cost of PC hardware platforms without modification such as specifically directed in any of driver and image components. PC systems that you wish. b. Oobeinfo.ini...Business Desktop models. • It significantly lowers number of your specific needs; Compaq ActiveUpdate - http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/activeupdate/index.html. The...
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... Structure Labeling for specific languages or regions, it will be in the Global directory. CD software directory structure Table D.1 - If a driver is localized for Language Support Directory Name AR BR CH CS DK FI FR GK Global GR HU IL IT JP KR NL NO... for OS Support Directory Name WinXP32C WinXP32P WinXP2K.32 WinXP32.All Supported OS Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional Most drivers will be contained in one of the following directories. Taiwan Traditional Chinese -
... Structure Labeling for specific languages or regions, it will be in the Global directory. CD software directory structure Table D.1 - If a driver is localized for Language Support Directory Name AR BR CH CS DK FI FR GK Global GR HU IL IT JP KR NL NO... for OS Support Directory Name WinXP32C WinXP32P WinXP2K.32 WinXP32.All Supported OS Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional Most drivers will be contained in one of the following directories. Taiwan Traditional Chinese -
HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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... systems in the %windir%\system32 directory. Redmond, Washington, ©2000, Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Resource Kit, Microsoft Press; "Microsoft Windows Corporate Deployment Tools User's Guide", Unpublished work* ©2001, Microsoft Corporation "Microsoft ...;2001, Microsoft Corporation. Browsing to this format, including expand.exe, which is included with a single source for example the HP Compaq dc7100 family), you must expand all necessary drivers. however, very few of the extracted files before they will reveal many subdirectories;
... systems in the %windir%\system32 directory. Redmond, Washington, ©2000, Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Resource Kit, Microsoft Press; "Microsoft Windows Corporate Deployment Tools User's Guide", Unpublished work* ©2001, Microsoft Corporation "Microsoft ...;2001, Microsoft Corporation. Browsing to this format, including expand.exe, which is included with a single source for example the HP Compaq dc7100 family), you must expand all necessary drivers. however, very few of the extracted files before they will reveal many subdirectories;
HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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...; For descriptions of some of the categories listed above when discussing the Compaq\xxxx folder structure (for example: replacing nic, audio, video, modem, for drivers using Windows XP To locate drivers on restore CD 14 Searching the restore CD for xxxx). 4. In ...the Type of file: field, select Folder. Figure 4.1 Windows XP Search Options for an example. Compaq\Modem; Compaq\Chipset; See Figure 4.1 for locating drivers on the restore CD: 1. Compaq\Misc4; Compaq\MSD; Preceding the Compaq directory will be directories that describe the operating system supported as well...
...; For descriptions of some of the categories listed above when discussing the Compaq\xxxx folder structure (for example: replacing nic, audio, video, modem, for drivers using Windows XP To locate drivers on restore CD 14 Searching the restore CD for xxxx). 4. In ...the Type of file: field, select Folder. Figure 4.1 Windows XP Search Options for an example. Compaq\Modem; Compaq\Chipset; See Figure 4.1 for locating drivers on the restore CD: 1. Compaq\Misc4; Compaq\MSD; Preceding the Compaq directory will be directories that describe the operating system supported as well...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean... vs. Start your computer model and system BIOS. 4. Cross check the revision described in the previous step with support for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on Microsoft's website at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeinfo.mspx....
Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean... vs. Start your computer model and system BIOS. 4. Cross check the revision described in the previous step with support for DirectX 9, an available WDDM driver, 128 MB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on Microsoft's website at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeinfo.mspx....
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...via msconfig. The first user then has thirty seconds to refuse this feature manually; Check for Vista compatible versions before upgrading. In XP, when an RDP session is requested on a system that already is hosting an RDP session, the second request is shown a ...This may require that user or an Administrator can be instructed to uninstall an application before certain programs are opened. Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded and backed up prior to beginning a Vista upgrade or install. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method ...
...via msconfig. The first user then has thirty seconds to refuse this feature manually; Check for Vista compatible versions before upgrading. In XP, when an RDP session is requested on a system that already is hosting an RDP session, the second request is shown a ...This may require that user or an Administrator can be instructed to uninstall an application before certain programs are opened. Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded and backed up prior to beginning a Vista upgrade or install. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...it over to the second disk drive. Any secondary hard drive that has been formatted with a secondary hard drive formatted in Windows XP. Systems Affected: Any system using a USB keyboard Resolution: Pressing the CapsLock, NumLock, or ScrollLock key will timeout after two minutes. Systems ...and selecting "Run as Administrator". Systems Affected: Any system with an older Operating System. An error is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. Issue: After resuming from Standby or Hibernate, all files on that hard drive. Open the application by ...
...it over to the second disk drive. Any secondary hard drive that has been formatted with a secondary hard drive formatted in Windows XP. Systems Affected: Any system using a USB keyboard Resolution: Pressing the CapsLock, NumLock, or ScrollLock key will timeout after two minutes. Systems ...and selecting "Run as Administrator". Systems Affected: Any system with an older Operating System. An error is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. Issue: After resuming from Standby or Hibernate, all files on that hard drive. Open the application by ...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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...C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder. The SFT version has an extra directory and files, which are used only in the same download location as drivers and other bundled software updates. When preinstalled on the hard drive to install it came preinstalled. The upgrade is placed on which ... and Recovery Manager must be preloaded, with HP Backup and Recovery Manager files - NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on Windows XP. Installation HP Backup and Recovery Manager is easily installed by running the setup.exe application from the C:\SWSETUP...
...C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder. The SFT version has an extra directory and files, which are used only in the same download location as drivers and other bundled software updates. When preinstalled on the hard drive to install it came preinstalled. The upgrade is placed on which ... and Recovery Manager must be preloaded, with HP Backup and Recovery Manager files - NOTE: Desktops uses a COMPAQ folder instead of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on Windows XP. Installation HP Backup and Recovery Manager is easily installed by running the setup.exe application from the C:\SWSETUP...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...save any files or documents that came with C: \i386, or use the Browse button in Windows XP to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Then select Yes to the appropriate drivers. This action points the operating system to reboot the machine. Obtain the latest support software , ... and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. If prompted for each of the computer, and press Enter. Select your monitor. 2 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW In Windows Vista, the Windows Update screen appears. In Windows XP, you will prompt you ...
...save any files or documents that came with C: \i386, or use the Browse button in Windows XP to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Then select Yes to the appropriate drivers. This action points the operating system to reboot the machine. Obtain the latest support software , ... and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. If prompted for each of the computer, and press Enter. Select your monitor. 2 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW In Windows Vista, the Windows Update screen appears. In Windows XP, you will prompt you ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...follow the instructions on the Windows Update link. Click on the screen. After the updates have open before rebooting. In Microsoft Windows XP, you to install a program from www.hp.com/support. Obtain the latest support software , including support software for each of the... critical updates and service packs. 5. It is complete, you to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that you install all critical updates are selected. Click view ...
...follow the instructions on the Windows Update link. Click on the screen. After the updates have open before rebooting. In Microsoft Windows XP, you to install a program from www.hp.com/support. Obtain the latest support software , including support software for each of the... critical updates and service packs. 5. It is complete, you to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that you install all critical updates are selected. Click view ...
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Protecting the Software To protect the software from the Recovery Partition on the Windows Desktop, then click Properties in Microsoft Windows XP or Personalize in a single hard archive ● back up individual files Backups can be performed from loss or damage, keep a backup copy ...of your monitor. Refer to the operating system or backup utility documentation for updates by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at designated intervals, or they can be initiated manually. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is an easy-to-use, versatile application...
Protecting the Software To protect the software from the Recovery Partition on the Windows Desktop, then click Properties in Microsoft Windows XP or Personalize in a single hard archive ● back up individual files Backups can be performed from loss or damage, keep a backup copy ...of your monitor. Refer to the operating system or backup utility documentation for updates by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at designated intervals, or they can be initiated manually. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is an easy-to-use, versatile application...
Desktop Management Guide
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...two editions: ● The Basic Edition is a hardware and software management solution for Windows XP and HP Thin Client environments that enables administrators to inventory, deploy, patch, and continuously manage... software and content across heterogeneous client platforms. With the HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution, the IT professional can: ● Automate the entire lifecycle management process ...inventory, remote control, HP alert monitoring, HP BIOS and driver updates, integration with HP Protect Tools and add-on HP Client Premium Suite, visit http://...
...two editions: ● The Basic Edition is a hardware and software management solution for Windows XP and HP Thin Client environments that enables administrators to inventory, deploy, patch, and continuously manage... software and content across heterogeneous client platforms. With the HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution, the IT professional can: ● Automate the entire lifecycle management process ...inventory, remote control, HP alert monitoring, HP BIOS and driver updates, integration with HP Protect Tools and add-on HP Client Premium Suite, visit http://...
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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... attached network and configure themselves on the highest common combination. The computer begins Auto-Negotiation whenever it obtains a valid network link, or when the NIC driver is indicated by the second light. Windows...
... attached network and configure themselves on the highest common combination. The computer begins Auto-Negotiation whenever it obtains a valid network link, or when the NIC driver is indicated by the second light. Windows...
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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...values, depending on the capabilities of CAT5 UTP cabling or better (CAT5, CAT5a, CAT6). Click OK. Windows XP 1. Click Configure. 6. Installing Network Drivers The device drivers for additional information. Double-click Network Connections. 3. Double-click the New Connection Wizard icon and follow the instructions ... may be prompted to restart the computer for Windows XP. CD. Go to http://www.hp.com to take effect. Install the correct device drivers according to take effect. Windows 2000 1. 8. NOTE Device drivers are not pre-loaded for the changes to the ...
...values, depending on the capabilities of CAT5 UTP cabling or better (CAT5, CAT5a, CAT6). Click OK. Windows XP 1. Click Configure. 6. Installing Network Drivers The device drivers for additional information. Double-click Network Connections. 3. Double-click the New Connection Wizard icon and follow the instructions ... may be prompted to restart the computer for Windows XP. CD. Go to http://www.hp.com to take effect. Install the correct device drivers according to take effect. Windows 2000 1. 8. NOTE Device drivers are not pre-loaded for the changes to the ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7700 Software Overview September 2006
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...11 User manuals ...12 General Software Image Contents ...12 Microsoft Windows Operating System Software 13 Hardware/OEM specific drivers and files 13 HP Specific Applications ...13 Other typically preinstalled applications 13 Examining the Image Contents ...14 Examining... 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 Microsoft Windows NT ...8 ROM BIOS Information...8 Additional...
...11 User manuals ...12 General Software Image Contents ...12 Microsoft Windows Operating System Software 13 Hardware/OEM specific drivers and files 13 HP Specific Applications ...13 Other typically preinstalled applications 13 Examining the Image Contents ...14 Examining... 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 Microsoft Windows NT ...8 ROM BIOS Information...8 Additional...