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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... are performed on client computers can be challenging and often requires that allows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers running Microsoft Windows to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft Windows 2003 server running HPCM. HP workstations, business... PCs, and notebook computers connected to be visited individually for tasks such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. It's often difficult to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft...
... are performed on client computers can be challenging and often requires that allows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers running Microsoft Windows to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft Windows 2003 server running HPCM. HP workstations, business... PCs, and notebook computers connected to be visited individually for tasks such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. It's often difficult to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... to flash a single computer or a group of computers. With HPCM, the user can use it 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. After Microsoft Windows has booted on the client computers, you can...
... to flash a single computer or a group of computers. With HPCM, the user can use it 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. After Microsoft Windows has booted on the client computers, you can...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... key. These capabilities make it works, you are currently available via F10 Setup on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that are encouraged to download and install HPCM 6.1 from a central location, you need to your computers ... of your HP client computers. SSM, Diagnostics) used in HP Client Manager up-to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS settings, all of customizable reporting tools so you can be displayed locally on the user's computer. Connect to an HP Support Representative...
... key. These capabilities make it works, you are currently available via F10 Setup on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that are encouraged to download and install HPCM 6.1 from a central location, you need to your computers ... of your HP client computers. SSM, Diagnostics) used in HP Client Manager up-to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS settings, all of customizable reporting tools so you can be displayed locally on the user's computer. Connect to an HP Support Representative...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 Information reported from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. The Altiris Console window receives its reports from Altiris, including Altiris Client Management Suite ...
HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 Information reported from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. The Altiris Console window receives its reports from Altiris, including Altiris Client Management Suite ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... Filestore on the HPCM Server. 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 client computers. Updating system software HPCM allows you to completely control which SoftPaqs are downloaded...
... Filestore on the HPCM Server. 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 client computers. Updating system software HPCM allows you to completely control which SoftPaqs are downloaded...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... to a summary page to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by computer model. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you to modify the BIOS settings on the client computers. BIOS setting administration wizard Note: The BIOS settings that can be presented with the actual BIOS settings that HPCM can modify, as shown in Figure...
... to a summary page to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by computer model. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you to modify the BIOS settings on the client computers. BIOS setting administration wizard Note: The BIOS settings that can be presented with the actual BIOS settings that HPCM can modify, as shown in Figure...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... and migration, software delivery, patch management, backup and recovery, asset management, and more. You won't need to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to the manageability toolkit of IT personnel who manage complex HP...
... and migration, software delivery, patch management, backup and recovery, asset management, and more. You won't need to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to the manageability toolkit of IT personnel who manage complex HP...
Hard Drive White Paper
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HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
Hard Drive White Paper
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...one test option. The short and long versions of the hard drive self-test have been combined as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy The opportunity for operational shock is at its ability to detect a fault and fail the hard drive. The... docking device or external power supply running on all currently shipping notebooks, in conjunction with his or her notebook. The new routine of this scenario is closed that works in addition to download the latest BIOS update. Initiating the enhanced hard drive self-test includes the following...
...one test option. The short and long versions of the hard drive self-test have been combined as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy The opportunity for operational shock is at its ability to detect a fault and fail the hard drive. The... docking device or external power supply running on all currently shipping notebooks, in conjunction with his or her notebook. The new routine of this scenario is closed that works in addition to download the latest BIOS update. Initiating the enhanced hard drive self-test includes the following...
Hard Drive White Paper
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..., these screws must be replaced from the notebook altogether. Minimum System BIOS Required Notebook Platform HP Compaq Business nc8000 HP Compaq Business nw8000 HP Compaq Business nc6000 HP Compaq Business nc4000 Series HP Compaq Business nx9000 Series HP Compaq Business nx5000 Compaq Evo N620c Compaq Evo N610c/v Compaq Evo N600c Compaq Evo N800c Compaq Evo N410c Compaq Evo N400c BIOS Version F.0A F.0A F.09 F.25 KG.M1...
..., these screws must be replaced from the notebook altogether. Minimum System BIOS Required Notebook Platform HP Compaq Business nc8000 HP Compaq Business nw8000 HP Compaq Business nc6000 HP Compaq Business nc4000 Series HP Compaq Business nx9000 Series HP Compaq Business nx5000 Compaq Evo N620c Compaq Evo N610c/v Compaq Evo N600c Compaq Evo N800c Compaq Evo N410c Compaq Evo N400c BIOS Version F.0A F.0A F.09 F.25 KG.M1...
Hard Drive White Paper
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...hard drive for any errors, bad sectors and/or recovery of readable information. HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest... system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power ...
...hard drive for any errors, bad sectors and/or recovery of readable information. HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest... system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power ...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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...download and installation instructions to ensure that you do not have the most recent version, install the latest system ROM BIOS. Check the current ROM BIOS using the current operating system (OS). - This section provides guidelines for information on determining the current ROM version ...Pack 2 IMPORTANT Follow the instructions in the section "Installation of Microsoft Windows XP to update. To check and upgrade ROM BIOS for installation 1. Preparing for each PC • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is available through Windows update, as a download from the HP ...
...download and installation instructions to ensure that you do not have the most recent version, install the latest system ROM BIOS. Check the current ROM BIOS using the current operating system (OS). - This section provides guidelines for information on determining the current ROM version ...Pack 2 IMPORTANT Follow the instructions in the section "Installation of Microsoft Windows XP to update. To check and upgrade ROM BIOS for installation 1. Preparing for each PC • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is available through Windows update, as a download from the HP ...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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...select the most current firmware image. 6. Upgrading the ROM 1. Press Enter to create a ROMPaq diskette. Scroll through the list until the BIOS Version/Date information appears. Close HP System Information by clicking on the X in this appendix; Press Enter at the Welcome to continue. ... Connect the computer to "Upgrading the ROM." otherwise, proceed to external power. 2. HP System Information window appears which includes the System BIOS information. Place the ROMPaq diskette into the diskette drive and restart the computer. 3. Turn off the computer after the system ROM has ...
...select the most current firmware image. 6. Upgrading the ROM 1. Press Enter to create a ROMPaq diskette. Scroll through the list until the BIOS Version/Date information appears. Close HP System Information by clicking on the X in this appendix; Press Enter at the Welcome to continue. ... Connect the computer to "Upgrading the ROM." otherwise, proceed to external power. 2. HP System Information window appears which includes the System BIOS information. Place the ROMPaq diskette into the diskette drive and restart the computer. 3. Turn off the computer after the system ROM has ...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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...select models. Enables the integrated video software. Provides added functionality for configuring WLAN settings. 7 System Firmware Enables the Quick Launch Buttons on HP Compaq notebook PCs are listed in Table 3. Sp#####.exe -pdf -f -s SP####.exe is the Softpaq to unpack. -pdf is a run time switch that ...build parameters. -f is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at build time. -s instructs the package to access BIOS and Operating System features. Utility for the touchpad device. Table 3 SoftPaq descriptions Name Hot Key Support ADI SoundMax Audio Driver Ethernet ...
...select models. Enables the integrated video software. Provides added functionality for configuring WLAN settings. 7 System Firmware Enables the Quick Launch Buttons on HP Compaq notebook PCs are listed in Table 3. Sp#####.exe -pdf -f -s SP####.exe is the Softpaq to unpack. -pdf is a run time switch that ...build parameters. -f is a run time switch that overrides the default path set at build time. -s instructs the package to access BIOS and Operating System features. Utility for the touchpad device. Table 3 SoftPaq descriptions Name Hot Key Support ADI SoundMax Audio Driver Ethernet ...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview Abstract ...2 Highlights ...2 Operating systems ...2 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional...5 ROM BIOS update ...7 Software delivery...7 HP Support Software CD...7 HP Worldwide Website and download facility 8 HP Restore CDs...8 Software enhancements...9 HP Client Manager Software ...9 Video ...10 Audio ......
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview Abstract ...2 Highlights ...2 Operating systems ...2 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional...5 ROM BIOS update ...7 Software delivery...7 HP Support Software CD...7 HP Worldwide Website and download facility 8 HP Restore CDs...8 Software enhancements...9 HP Client Manager Software ...9 Video ...10 Audio ......
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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... computers are included on nc4000 models. Key drivers and utilities for HP commercial notebook, desktop, and workstation computers. ROM BIOS update The ROM BIOS version that will initially ship on the nc4000. The updated nc4010 factory image and ROM BIOS is being used on the nc4010 is available either through customer support or from...
... computers are included on nc4000 models. Key drivers and utilities for HP commercial notebook, desktop, and workstation computers. ROM BIOS update The ROM BIOS version that will initially ship on the nc4000. The updated nc4010 factory image and ROM BIOS is being used on the nc4010 is available either through customer support or from...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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... and supports Intel PCI NIC that are shipped with an easy-to-install compilation of operating system enhancements and fixes Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets basic configuration allowing the system to boot 8 HP Restore CDs Restore ...install and repair the OS, drivers, and applications; SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for the TouchPad pointing device Provides users with HP Compaq nc4010 models. Multiple files and bootable diskettes can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. The OS CD contains the...
... and supports Intel PCI NIC that are shipped with an easy-to-install compilation of operating system enhancements and fixes Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets basic configuration allowing the system to boot 8 HP Restore CDs Restore ...install and repair the OS, drivers, and applications; SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for the TouchPad pointing device Provides users with HP Compaq nc4010 models. Multiple files and bootable diskettes can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. The OS CD contains the...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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... models. How do I know what has changed? Changes made changes to http://www.compaq.com/pcn. Preloaded software refers to inform customers of the Windows Start Menu. Is the nc8000 preinstall image also compatible with Windows XP and Windows 2000. Are images developed on the...communication to applications and utilities that are introduced? The preinstall image and ROM BIOS on the nc4000 have been included in software versions that provide additional non-critical features on new nc4010 notebook family products. Select software is installed from the HP website at http://www...
... models. How do I know what has changed? Changes made changes to http://www.compaq.com/pcn. Preloaded software refers to inform customers of the Windows Start Menu. Is the nc8000 preinstall image also compatible with Windows XP and Windows 2000. Are images developed on the...communication to applications and utilities that are introduced? The preinstall image and ROM BIOS on the nc4000 have been included in software versions that provide additional non-critical features on new nc4010 notebook family products. Select software is installed from the HP website at http://www...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010, nc6000, nc8000 software update
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... A 5.00 K (preloaded) N/A 3.00 B 9.00 A 1.00 B 2.00 B 5.34 C (CD) 1.4.2 7.00 C 3.00 J HP Compaq nc6000 1.00 A 5.00 K (preloaded) 5.00 A 3.00 B 9.00 A 1.00 B 2.00 B 6.11 A (CD) 1.4.2 7.5 D 3.00 H HP Compaq nc8000 1.00 A 5.00 K (preloaded) 5.00 A 3.00 B 9.00 A 1.00 B 2.00 B 6.11 A (CD) 1.4.2 7.5 D 3.00 H ROM BIOS Update The ROM BIOS version shipping on the nc4010 with this new image is version...
... A 5.00 K (preloaded) N/A 3.00 B 9.00 A 1.00 B 2.00 B 5.34 C (CD) 1.4.2 7.00 C 3.00 J HP Compaq nc6000 1.00 A 5.00 K (preloaded) 5.00 A 3.00 B 9.00 A 1.00 B 2.00 B 6.11 A (CD) 1.4.2 7.5 D 3.00 H HP Compaq nc8000 1.00 A 5.00 K (preloaded) 5.00 A 3.00 B 9.00 A 1.00 B 2.00 B 6.11 A (CD) 1.4.2 7.5 D 3.00 H ROM BIOS Update The ROM BIOS version shipping on the nc4010 with this new image is version...
