hp toptools for desktops agent, managing your toptools system software database
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...Note: The default installation of Toptools performs only a "minimal installation" of passwords or specific proxy security extensions. To update a software driver or flash a BIOS, your Toptools Device Manager must have created a local RMDB containing the correct directory structure and the files are copied...download the required packages and carry out the automatic installation process. From Toptools all BIOS, diagnostics, driver and Agent packages for HP Desktop PCs, HP Omnibooks, HP Hubs & Switches, and HP Visualize Workstation systems. Setting Up Your Local FTP Server To set up your own ...
...Note: The default installation of Toptools performs only a "minimal installation" of passwords or specific proxy security extensions. To update a software driver or flash a BIOS, your Toptools Device Manager must have created a local RMDB containing the correct directory structure and the files are copied...download the required packages and carry out the automatic installation process. From Toptools all BIOS, diagnostics, driver and Agent packages for HP Desktop PCs, HP Omnibooks, HP Hubs & Switches, and HP Visualize Workstation systems. Setting Up Your Local FTP Server To set up your own ...
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.... c In the list of Windows Components, check the box next to repeat steps 4, 6, and 7 above. To take advantage of the updated packages, you need to Internet Information Services and then open Details for Desktops Agent Support Matrices under Windows 2000: a From the Start Menu go.../go/vectrasupport, www.hp.com/go/e-pcsupport or www.hp.com/go to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Use the Toptools Device Manager command Settings > Internet and E-mail and check the settings specified there. 3 To see which models support the BIOS and Driver Update features, please refer to each ...
.... c In the list of Windows Components, check the box next to repeat steps 4, 6, and 7 above. To take advantage of the updated packages, you need to Internet Information Services and then open Details for Desktops Agent Support Matrices under Windows 2000: a From the Start Menu go.../go/vectrasupport, www.hp.com/go/e-pcsupport or www.hp.com/go to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Use the Toptools Device Manager command Settings > Internet and E-mail and check the settings specified there. 3 To see which models support the BIOS and Driver Update features, please refer to each ...
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... contents. 4 If a file named RMDB.LDB is located at: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/servers/software/ toptoolsrmdb.txt and the update packages are stored in the directory: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/networking/software /TopToolsRMDB/ HP Netserver The index for Netservers is present, do not copy it. You can ...PC software updates is located at: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/ccd/ToptoolsRMDB.t xt and the packages for HP Desktop PCs are stored in the directory: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/ccd/ToptoolsRMDB/ Other Product Lines Toptools Agent packages are available for HP Omnibooks and HP Visualize systems (although no BIOS or ...
... contents. 4 If a file named RMDB.LDB is located at: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/servers/software/ toptoolsrmdb.txt and the update packages are stored in the directory: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/networking/software /TopToolsRMDB/ HP Netserver The index for Netservers is present, do not copy it. You can ...PC software updates is located at: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/ccd/ToptoolsRMDB.t xt and the packages for HP Desktop PCs are stored in the directory: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/ccd/ToptoolsRMDB/ Other Product Lines Toptools Agent packages are available for HP Omnibooks and HP Visualize systems (although no BIOS or ...
hp toptools for desktops agent, scheduling operations on managed e-pcs
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...wizard checks to make sure that may require the PC to open the Scheduled Tasks properties window. How to implement the scheduling features, HP Top Tools makes use . Windows 2000 Task Scheduler In Windows 2000 the Task Scheduler is present as an icon in Top Tools (...end users. Task Scheduler is Operations Scheduling? These operations can be scheduled are: • Power On • Power Off • Update System Software (drivers, utilities, BIOS) • Add Printer • Top Tools Agent Deployment In order to use Scheduling Functions in the Control Panel. When you can ...
...wizard checks to make sure that may require the PC to open the Scheduled Tasks properties window. How to implement the scheduling features, HP Top Tools makes use . Windows 2000 Task Scheduler In Windows 2000 the Task Scheduler is present as an icon in Top Tools (...end users. Task Scheduler is Operations Scheduling? These operations can be scheduled are: • Power On • Power Off • Update System Software (drivers, utilities, BIOS) • Add Printer • Top Tools Agent Deployment In order to use Scheduling Functions in the Control Panel. When you can ...
new power management for hp desktop pcs
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... used . The operating system shuts down . The operating system shuts down . All devices in Windows 2000. However, new HP BIOSs will support RPO from mode S4, the BIOS re- ' initializes and the operating system performs a fast startup using an ACPI-based operating system, such as a guideline ...Does ACPI Work? Hibernate Mode The Hibernate feature is an example of mode S1 on page 6. ' [see page 6) for news and BIOS updates. 3 ACPI Power Management States This table shows the ACPI power management states. PC context is implemented in the PC are powered off .
... used . The operating system shuts down . The operating system shuts down . All devices in Windows 2000. However, new HP BIOSs will support RPO from mode S4, the BIOS re- ' initializes and the operating system performs a fast startup using an ACPI-based operating system, such as a guideline ...Does ACPI Work? Hibernate Mode The Hibernate feature is an example of mode S1 on page 6. ' [see page 6) for news and BIOS updates. 3 ACPI Power Management States This table shows the ACPI power management states. PC context is implemented in the PC are powered off .
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... from many sites). Standby Modes S1, S2, S3 Operating Systems may refer to Windows 98 SE or Windows 2000. All new HP PCs support most of ACPI when you update to the modes S1, S2 and S3 as some hardware cards do not always work in mode S1. So you to choose... on the My computer icon. If you use Windows 98 First Release on the device to ACPI for the HP PC User From the user's point of view, many of BIOS in the BIOS, allowing you can only be available early in Windows 98. Click on these modes is no Hibernate mode in...
... from many sites). Standby Modes S1, S2, S3 Operating Systems may refer to Windows 98 SE or Windows 2000. All new HP PCs support most of ACPI when you update to the modes S1, S2 and S3 as some hardware cards do not always work in mode S1. So you to choose... on the My computer icon. If you use Windows 98 First Release on the device to ACPI for the HP PC User From the user's point of view, many of BIOS in the BIOS, allowing you can only be available early in Windows 98. Click on these modes is no Hibernate mode in...
hp brio ba200, ba400, ba600, hp kayak xu800, xm600, ProtectTools 2000 smart card kit, user's guide
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... Use: Overview 36 Initializing a Smart Card 37 Updating the PC's BIOS (OmniBooks Only 38 Enabling BIOS Smart Card Security (OmniBooks Only 39 Setting Up a BIOS User Password Card 39 Setting Up Folder Encryption onYour PC 40 Creating a Recovery File 41 4 Managing Security and Smart Cards The HP Smart Card Security Manager 44 For Windows NT...
... Use: Overview 36 Initializing a Smart Card 37 Updating the PC's BIOS (OmniBooks Only 38 Enabling BIOS Smart Card Security (OmniBooks Only 39 Setting Up a BIOS User Password Card 39 Setting Up Folder Encryption onYour PC 40 Creating a Recovery File 41 4 Managing Security and Smart Cards The HP Smart Card Security Manager 44 For Windows NT...
hp brio ba200, ba400, ba600, hp kayak xu800, xm600, ProtectTools 2000 smart card kit, user's guide
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...4 Follow the displayed instructions to support BIOS security features. Your OmniBook must be on the OmniBook website, www.hp.com/omnibook, update the BIOS to create a BIOS update floppy and update the BIOS. 38 Skip these steps if your BIOS is a Smart Card BIOS or if none is available for an ...OmniBook with a Smart Card BIOS available on AC power during BIOS update because a power loss ...
...4 Follow the displayed instructions to support BIOS security features. Your OmniBook must be on the OmniBook website, www.hp.com/omnibook, update the BIOS to create a BIOS update floppy and update the BIOS. 38 Skip these steps if your BIOS is a Smart Card BIOS or if none is available for an ...OmniBook with a Smart Card BIOS available on AC power during BIOS update because a power loss ...
hp brio ba200, user guide
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... to access information on the button within the HP Brio Center to access a range of drivers and utilities • BIOS updates • answers to Frequently Asked Questions. Brio Guide This manual will help you can also use the HP Brio Center to access the HP Brio support web site. Click on the HP Brio Internet Center desktop shortcut or click on...
... to access information on the button within the HP Brio Center to access a range of drivers and utilities • BIOS updates • answers to Frequently Asked Questions. Brio Guide This manual will help you can also use the HP Brio Center to access the HP Brio support web site. Click on the HP Brio Internet Center desktop shortcut or click on...
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... a Full Recovery It is normal: do so, restart your PC and press F2 when prompted to start up all devices you have added • update your PC's BIOS (refer to page 22) • have driver software to recover or upgrade/downgrade your operating system is highly recommended to: • back up . Your... configuration. All data files and software applications that were not part of your PC tries to enter the HP Setup program. Brio Assist CD-ROM Note If the PC does not boot from the Brio Assist CD, you must change the order of devices from which you can use to select the driver...
... a Full Recovery It is normal: do so, restart your PC and press F2 when prompted to start up all devices you have added • update your PC's BIOS (refer to page 22) • have driver software to recover or upgrade/downgrade your operating system is highly recommended to: • back up . Your... configuration. All data files and software applications that were not part of your PC tries to enter the HP Setup program. Brio Assist CD-ROM Note If the PC does not boot from the Brio Assist CD, you must change the order of devices from which you can use to select the driver...
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... your PC has the following roles: • It tests and configures your PC by updating (flashing) the PC's BIOS. Sometimes you have to view and change the configuration of your PC from HP's Brio Support Web site at: www.hp.com/go/briosupport. The Setup program has online help to guide you through any changes...
... your PC has the following roles: • It tests and configures your PC by updating (flashing) the PC's BIOS. Sometimes you have to view and change the configuration of your PC from HP's Brio Support Web site at: www.hp.com/go/briosupport. The Setup program has online help to guide you through any changes...
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...during startup, then reset the resolution. • Windows 95/98: Restart the PC. The PC's integrated video is incorrectly connected. Refer to update your authorized support provider. Refer to the monitor manual for an explanation of the LEDs. The monitor's power cord is not working . Refer... the Display icon in your authorized support provider that the system board is incorrectly connected (concerns models with your monitor You may need to update your PC's BIOS. The old monitor may need to be replaced. 1 Disconnect the power cord. 2 Remove the PC's cover (refer to page 46). ...
...during startup, then reset the resolution. • Windows 95/98: Restart the PC. The PC's integrated video is incorrectly connected. Refer to update your authorized support provider. Refer to the monitor manual for an explanation of the LEDs. The monitor's power cord is not working . Refer... the Display icon in your authorized support provider that the system board is incorrectly connected (concerns models with your monitor You may need to update your PC's BIOS. The old monitor may need to be replaced. 1 Disconnect the power cord. 2 Remove the PC's cover (refer to page 46). ...
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...Close the PC, reconnect the power cord and check that the PC boots (starts). 5 If the PC works, contact your PC's BIOS. Run DiagTools. The system board is displayed on Self Test (POST) to test your hardware configuration for further troubleshooting information. Memory Test... Error Problem Power-On-Self-Test (POST) displays a memory test error. Create a floppy to update your authorized support provider for any problems. If a problem is detected during the POST, an error is not working. 1 Disconnect the power...
...Close the PC, reconnect the power cord and check that the PC boots (starts). 5 If the PC works, contact your PC's BIOS. Run DiagTools. The system board is displayed on Self Test (POST) to test your hardware configuration for further troubleshooting information. Memory Test... Error Problem Power-On-Self-Test (POST) displays a memory test error. Create a floppy to update your authorized support provider for any problems. If a problem is detected during the POST, an error is not working. 1 Disconnect the power...
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Troubleshooting Help Zone Keyboard Test Error Problem Possible cause To try and fix this ... You may need to update your PC's Basic Input Create a floppy to update your authorized support provider 31 Refer to page 20. working. 2 Remove the PC's cover (refer to page 48). 4 Close ... keys are at the same height, and none are stuck down. and keys are stuck (keyboard). If the problem persists, contact your PC's BIOS. More Advanced Troubleshooting The system board is not 1 Switch off the PC. 2 Replace the keyboard by a known working 1 Switch off the PC...
Troubleshooting Help Zone Keyboard Test Error Problem Possible cause To try and fix this ... You may need to update your PC's Basic Input Create a floppy to update your authorized support provider 31 Refer to page 20. working. 2 Remove the PC's cover (refer to page 48). 4 Close ... keys are at the same height, and none are stuck down. and keys are stuck (keyboard). If the problem persists, contact your PC's BIOS. More Advanced Troubleshooting The system board is not 1 Switch off the PC. 2 Replace the keyboard by a known working 1 Switch off the PC...
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...from the same model of PC (refer to page 51 and page 53). 4 Close the PC then switch it works. System (BIOS). If the problem persists, contact your PC's BIOS. Possible cause To try and fix this ... The drive cable is not working floppy disk and see if it on troubleshooting floppy.... Refer to page 46). 3 Replace the floppy drive by a known working drive from the same model of PC (refer to update your authorized support provider 32 You may need to update your PC's Basic Input Output Create a floppy to page 48). 4 Close the PC, reconnect the power cord and check that the...
...from the same model of PC (refer to page 51 and page 53). 4 Close the PC then switch it works. System (BIOS). If the problem persists, contact your PC's BIOS. Possible cause To try and fix this ... The drive cable is not working floppy disk and see if it on troubleshooting floppy.... Refer to page 46). 3 Replace the floppy drive by a known working drive from the same model of PC (refer to update your authorized support provider 32 You may need to update your PC's Basic Input Output Create a floppy to page 48). 4 Close the PC, reconnect the power cord and check that the...
hp brio ba200, user guide
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... PC OFF then ON. 2 When the message Press F2 to chapter 2). 4 Close the PC then switch it on and check it works. Refer to update your PC's BIOS. The system board is not working. 1 Disconnect the power cord. 2 Remove the PC's cover (refer to page 55 or page 57). 4 Close ... for more DVD troubleshooting information in the PC's Setup program. Refer to test the CD-ROM drive. The drive is incorrectly configured in the online HP Brio Center, under "Fix a Problem". Troubleshooting Help Zone Hard Disk, DVD or CD-ROM Drive Test Error Problem Possible cause To try and fix this ......
... PC OFF then ON. 2 When the message Press F2 to chapter 2). 4 Close the PC then switch it on and check it works. Refer to update your PC's BIOS. The system board is not working. 1 Disconnect the power cord. 2 Remove the PC's cover (refer to page 55 or page 57). 4 Close ... for more DVD troubleshooting information in the PC's Setup program. Refer to test the CD-ROM drive. The drive is incorrectly configured in the online HP Brio Center, under "Fix a Problem". Troubleshooting Help Zone Hard Disk, DVD or CD-ROM Drive Test Error Problem Possible cause To try and fix this ......
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... check the time is correct. 4 If the time is correctly attached to page 63). CMOS is a chip that keeps a record of PC (refer to update your PC's BIOS. system manual). 2 Switch off . Refer to page 79 The system board is not 1 Set the PC to the correct time (refer to page 22... OFF then ON. 2 When the message Press F2 to Enter Setup appears, press the F2 key. 3 Press F9 to restore default values. 4 Press F10 to update your PC's Basic Input Output System...
... check the time is correct. 4 If the time is correctly attached to page 63). CMOS is a chip that keeps a record of PC (refer to update your PC's BIOS. system manual). 2 Switch off . Refer to page 79 The system board is not 1 Set the PC to the correct time (refer to page 22... OFF then ON. 2 When the message Press F2 to Enter Setup appears, press the F2 key. 3 Press F9 to restore default values. 4 Press F10 to update your PC's Basic Input Output System...
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... drivers may be Refer to the documentation for your authorized support provider for further troubleshooting information. If the problem persists, contact your PC's BIOS. The port is not working. 1 Disconnect the power cord. 2 Remove the PC's cover (refer to page 46). 3 Replace the...or parallel installed. Possible cause To try and fix this ... Refer to page PC's Basic Input Output System 22. (BIOS). device. Refer to update your authorized support provider 35 Troubleshooting Help Zone Serial or Parallel Port Test Error Problem POST displays a port test error....
... drivers may be Refer to the documentation for your authorized support provider for further troubleshooting information. If the problem persists, contact your PC's BIOS. The port is not working. 1 Disconnect the power cord. 2 Remove the PC's cover (refer to page 46). 3 Replace the...or parallel installed. Possible cause To try and fix this ... Refer to page PC's Basic Input Output System 22. (BIOS). device. Refer to update your authorized support provider 35 Troubleshooting Help Zone Serial or Parallel Port Test Error Problem POST displays a port test error....
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...features. You think you may be corrupted. Create a floppy to update your PC's Basic Input Output System (BIOS). To try and fix this chapter. To access these utilities, select Programs Accessories System Tools from HP Support Web: www.hp.com/go/briosupport Check the state of your Setup program settings: ... the message Press F2 to Enter Setup appears, press the F2 key. 3 Press F9 to restore default values. 4 Press F10 to update your PC's BIOS. You may be fragmented or contain errors. For more hard disk troubleshooting, refer to page 22. Check your hard disk by an earlier...
...features. You think you may be corrupted. Create a floppy to update your PC's Basic Input Output System (BIOS). To try and fix this chapter. To access these utilities, select Programs Accessories System Tools from HP Support Web: www.hp.com/go/briosupport Check the state of your Setup program settings: ... the message Press F2 to Enter Setup appears, press the F2 key. 3 Press F9 to restore default values. 4 Press F10 to update your PC's BIOS. You may be fragmented or contain errors. For more hard disk troubleshooting, refer to page 22. Check your hard disk by an earlier...
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A accessories, 43 B battery replacing, 63 BIOS configuring your PC, 22 setting system defaults, 23 updating, 22 boot device priority, 23 Brio Assist CD-ROM downgrading to Windows 95, 20 reconfiguring operating system, 20 recovering your operating ...updates, 15 drivers reinstalling, 20 DVD installing, 57 recommended configuration, 39 troubleshooting, 39 E errors at startup, 30 expansion cards installing, 61 F Fix a Problem, 15 floppy drive replacing, 53 H hard drive replacing, 55 hardware replacing and upgrading, 43 hardware diagnostics, 15, 20 HP Brio Center, 12 HP Brio Internet Center, 13 HP...
A accessories, 43 B battery replacing, 63 BIOS configuring your PC, 22 setting system defaults, 23 updating, 22 boot device priority, 23 Brio Assist CD-ROM downgrading to Windows 95, 20 reconfiguring operating system, 20 recovering your operating ...updates, 15 drivers reinstalling, 20 DVD installing, 57 recommended configuration, 39 troubleshooting, 39 E errors at startup, 30 expansion cards installing, 61 F Fix a Problem, 15 floppy drive replacing, 53 H hard drive replacing, 55 hardware replacing and upgrading, 43 hardware diagnostics, 15, 20 HP Brio Center, 12 HP Brio Internet Center, 13 HP...