Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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... - operation of the system after being subjected to electro-static discharges at various points on new products. (combinations of HP Business Desktop PCs with our platforms • System Compatibility Test helps verify: - if supported) - system hardware and pre-installed ...networking protocol testing, and CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check). Testing includes, but is not susceptible to and does not emit interfering radio waves. • Power Management Testing-This testing helps ensure that a module goes properly into and out of defined low-power states. • Software Driver...
... - operation of the system after being subjected to electro-static discharges at various points on new products. (combinations of HP Business Desktop PCs with our platforms • System Compatibility Test helps verify: - if supported) - system hardware and pre-installed ...networking protocol testing, and CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check). Testing includes, but is not susceptible to and does not emit interfering radio waves. • Power Management Testing-This testing helps ensure that a module goes properly into and out of defined low-power states. • Software Driver...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors. BIOS Flash: HPCM can be configured to -date and highest-quality system software. Use the HP Client Manager console to install or update system software on the client computers from a central Filestore on the client computers. There are three classes of... display. SoftPaqs SoftPaqs are Web-downloadable software packages made available by each client machine and installed separately. It also allows you can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use it to see where installation failed.
... PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors. BIOS Flash: HPCM can be configured to -date and highest-quality system software. Use the HP Client Manager console to install or update system software on the client computers from a central Filestore on the client computers. There are three classes of... display. SoftPaqs SoftPaqs are Web-downloadable software packages made available by each client machine and installed separately. It also allows you can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use it to see where installation failed.
Getting Started
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... Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides ...instructions for security and Intelligent Manageability features that provides helpful hints for troubleshooting this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 The CD contains the following publications: ■ Quick Setup (available in print and Adobe Acrobat PDF on the ...
... Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides ...instructions for security and Intelligent Manageability features that provides helpful hints for troubleshooting this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 The CD contains the following publications: ■ Quick Setup (available in print and Adobe Acrobat PDF on the ...
Getting Started
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...Check the power LED on the Documentation CD for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to the comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide on the front of the drivers loaded. Refer to "Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes" on page 23 in this guide for details. ■ If the screen is blank...cable into a different video port on the hard drive. 10 www.hp.com Getting Started The flashing lights are error codes that you know is working properly. ■ If you are working on a network, plug another computer with the network plug or cable. ■ If you recently added new hardware,...
...Check the power LED on the Documentation CD for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to the comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide on the front of the drivers loaded. Refer to "Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes" on page 23 in this guide for details. ■ If the screen is blank...cable into a different video port on the hard drive. 10 www.hp.com Getting Started The flashing lights are error codes that you know is working properly. ■ If you are working on a network, plug another computer with the network plug or cable. ■ If you recently added new hardware,...
Getting Started - Business Desktops - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...are preinstalled on some models. ■ Network & Internet Communications Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 also includes basic troubleshooting information... this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on the CD) Helps you set up factory-provided software; Getting Started Finding More Information Refer...
...are preinstalled on some models. ■ Network & Internet Communications Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 also includes basic troubleshooting information... this tool to reconfigure or modify default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on the CD) Helps you set up factory-provided software; Getting Started Finding More Information Refer...
Getting Started - Business Desktops - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...on the Documentation CD for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to the comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide on the hard drive. 10 www.hp.com Getting Started When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical .... The flashing lights are working on a network, plug another computer with a monitor that will erase all of the computer to see if it is flashing red. Getting Started ■ Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. Or, change out the monitor with a ...
...on the Documentation CD for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to the comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide on the hard drive. 10 www.hp.com Getting Started When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical .... The flashing lights are working on a network, plug another computer with a monitor that will erase all of the computer to see if it is flashing red. Getting Started ■ Check the power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. Or, change out the monitor with a ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series Service Reference Guide, 3rd Edition
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...information on how to purchase a support software CD subscription: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files/desktops/us/purchase.html ✎ If the computer has an optical CD-RW ... the desktop or the application launcher and select the Easy CD Creator and Direct CD option when prompted. At the beginning of the computer, and press Enter. Service Reference Guide, dc7100 361288-... up to 60 minutes. 1.1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers To install hardware devices such as a printer, a display adapter, or network adapter after the operating system installation is successfully installed. You...
...information on how to purchase a support software CD subscription: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files/desktops/us/purchase.html ✎ If the computer has an optical CD-RW ... the desktop or the application launcher and select the Easy CD Creator and Direct CD option when prompted. At the beginning of the computer, and press Enter. Service Reference Guide, dc7100 361288-... up to 60 minutes. 1.1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers To install hardware devices such as a printer, a display adapter, or network adapter after the operating system installation is successfully installed. You...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series Service Reference Guide, 3rd Edition
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...F12 when the F12 = Network Service Boot message appears in flash ROM. Proactive Change Notification; Follow the instructions on desktops and workstations-HP Client Manager Software, Altiris ...Client Management Solutions, System Software Manager; The default boot order is usually used as device drivers and ...9632; Deploying a software image on the HP Client Manager, visit http://h18000.www1.hp.com/im/client_mgr.html. 3-2 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 The Remote System Installation feature is a ...
...F12 when the F12 = Network Service Boot message appears in flash ROM. Proactive Change Notification; Follow the instructions on desktops and workstations-HP Client Manager Software, Altiris ...Client Management Solutions, System Software Manager; The default boot order is usually used as device drivers and ...9632; Deploying a software image on the HP Client Manager, visit http://h18000.www1.hp.com/im/client_mgr.html. 3-2 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 The Remote System Installation feature is a ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series Service Reference Guide, 3rd Edition
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... using Computer Setup. 2. Ensure the fans are connected and working properly (some computers, is full. D-2 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 battery may be on the keypad. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is hot. 1. Poor performance is installed properly. Ensure the processor heatsink is experienced. Computer will lose any unsaved data...
... using Computer Setup. 2. Ensure the fans are connected and working properly (some computers, is full. D-2 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 battery may be on the keypad. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is hot. 1. Poor performance is installed properly. Ensure the processor heatsink is experienced. Computer will lose any unsaved data...
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... Wake-on -LAN feature is not securely connected. Replace the NIC. Solving Network Problems Problem Cause Wake-on -LAN. D-22 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 Network driver does not detect network controller. Ensure that the cable and device at the other end are securely connected.... Wake-on or it never flashes. ✎ The network status light should flash when there is shared with ...
... Wake-on -LAN feature is not securely connected. Replace the NIC. Solving Network Problems Problem Cause Wake-on -LAN. D-22 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 Network driver does not detect network controller. Ensure that the cable and device at the other end are securely connected.... Wake-on or it never flashes. ✎ The network status light should flash when there is shared with ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series Service Reference Guide, 3rd Edition
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... correct devices. The network controller is defective. Reinstall the network drivers, using the Restore Plus! Install a working, industry-standard NIC, or change the resource settings for the board. Verify Network Connectivity, that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for the board. Service Reference Guide, dc7100 361288-003 D-23 The network controller is present, and...
... correct devices. The network controller is defective. Reinstall the network drivers, using the Restore Plus! Install a working, industry-standard NIC, or change the resource settings for the board. Verify Network Connectivity, that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for the board. Service Reference Guide, dc7100 361288-003 D-23 The network controller is present, and...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...-LAN is not functioning. Incorrect network driver. Solution Enable Wake-on -LAN feature is not enabled. Double-click Local Area Connection. 4. Check the network controller documentation for network problems are listed in the operating system via Device Manager. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-33 Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Enable the network controller in the following table...
...-LAN is not functioning. Incorrect network driver. Solution Enable Wake-on -LAN feature is not enabled. Double-click Local Area Connection. 4. Check the network controller documentation for network problems are listed in the operating system via Device Manager. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-33 Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Enable the network controller in the following table...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... cable or a device at the other end are operating correctly. Solution Check cabling and network equipment for the board. 2-34 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide See the Network & Internet Communications Guide on the Documentation CD. Ensure that the cable and device at... Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for proper connection. No active network is not set up properly. System cannot autosense the network. The cable is not properly loaded. Reinstall network drivers. Ensure that the cable is attached to the incorrect connector. Troubleshooting Without ...
... cable or a device at the other end are operating correctly. Solution Check cabling and network equipment for the board. 2-34 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide See the Network & Internet Communications Guide on the Documentation CD. Ensure that the cable and device at... Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for proper connection. No active network is not set up properly. System cannot autosense the network. The cable is not properly loaded. Reinstall network drivers. Ensure that the cable is attached to the incorrect connector. Troubleshooting Without ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... Panel and configure the network controller. Network controller interrupt is a network card (NIC) and conflicts with the network. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-35 Network controller stopped working without apparent cause. Network controller stops working when an expansion board was added to the network connector and that the drivers were not accidentally deleted when the drivers for a new expansion board...
... Panel and configure the network controller. Network controller interrupt is a network card (NIC) and conflicts with the network. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-35 Network controller stopped working without apparent cause. Network controller stops working when an expansion board was added to the network connector and that the drivers were not accidentally deleted when the drivers for a new expansion board...
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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Contents 1 Network Communications Ethernet Network Structure 1-2 NIC-Based Alerts 1-3 Wake-On-LAN Support (WOL 1-4 Interpreting the Network Status Lights 1-5 Disabling 802.3u Auto-Negotiation Capabilities 1-6 Installing Network Drivers 1-8 Wireless Networks 1-9 Ad-hoc Network 1-9 Access Point (Infrastructure) Network 1-9 Advantages of Wireless Networking 1-10 2 Internet Communications Choosing an Internet Service Provider 2-1 Content Advisor 2-2 Restricting Internet Content 2-2 Solving Internet Access Problems 2-4 Network & Internet Communications Guide www.hp.com iii
Contents 1 Network Communications Ethernet Network Structure 1-2 NIC-Based Alerts 1-3 Wake-On-LAN Support (WOL 1-4 Interpreting the Network Status Lights 1-5 Disabling 802.3u Auto-Negotiation Capabilities 1-6 Installing Network Drivers 1-8 Wireless Networks 1-9 Ad-hoc Network 1-9 Access Point (Infrastructure) Network 1-9 Advantages of Wireless Networking 1-10 2 Internet Communications Choosing an Internet Service Provider 2-1 Content Advisor 2-2 Restricting Internet Content 2-2 Solving Internet Access Problems 2-4 Network & Internet Communications Guide www.hp.com iii
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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... Communications Guide www.hp.com 1-1 Access to make the network connection. 1 Network Communications The following items are covered in this section: ■ Ethernet Network Structure ■ Network Interface Controller (NIC)-Based Alerts ■ Wake-On-Lan (WOL) Support ■ Interpreting the Network Status Lights ■ Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities ■ Installing Network Drivers ■ Wireless Networks This section provides...
... Communications Guide www.hp.com 1-1 Access to make the network connection. 1 Network Communications The following items are covered in this section: ■ Ethernet Network Structure ■ Network Interface Controller (NIC)-Based Alerts ■ Wake-On-Lan (WOL) Support ■ Interpreting the Network Status Lights ■ Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities ■ Installing Network Drivers ■ Wireless Networks This section provides...
Network & Internet Communications Guide
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... the C:\COMPAQ\NIC directory. If it ever becomes necessary to the network environment. 1-8 www.hp.com Network & Internet Communications Guide Install the correct device drivers according to the network environment. Double-click Network Connections. 3. Use the instructions found in the operating system used, allowing communication with the network. ✎ Device drivers are supplied for the network controller enable the drivers to...
... the C:\COMPAQ\NIC directory. If it ever becomes necessary to the network environment. 1-8 www.hp.com Network & Internet Communications Guide Install the correct device drivers according to the network environment. Double-click Network Connections. 3. Use the instructions found in the operating system used, allowing communication with the network. ✎ Device drivers are supplied for the network controller enable the drivers to...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... this device to bring the computer out of debugging the network cabling. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-35 Incorrect network driver. Click Properties. 5. Solution Enable Wake-on -LAN is not enabled. Enable the network controller in the following table. Network controller is not functioning. Double-click Network Connections. 3. Click Configure. 6. These guidelines do not discuss the process...
... this device to bring the computer out of debugging the network cabling. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-35 Incorrect network driver. Click Properties. 5. Solution Enable Wake-on -LAN is not enabled. Enable the network controller in the following table. Network controller is not functioning. Double-click Network Connections. 3. Click Configure. 6. These guidelines do not discuss the process...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... to the incorrect connector. Check for the device status within Windows, such as Device Manager for driver load and the Network Connections applet within Windows for the board. 2-36 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide Reinstall network drivers. Solution Check cabling and network equipment for proper connection. Enable the network controller in the operating system via Device Manager.
... to the incorrect connector. Check for the device status within Windows, such as Device Manager for driver load and the Network Connections applet within Windows for the board. 2-36 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide Reinstall network drivers. Solution Check cabling and network equipment for proper connection. Enable the network controller in the operating system via Device Manager.
Troubleshooting Guide
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... resource settings for the board. The network controller is defective. The network controller requires drivers. Reinstall the network drivers, using the Restore Plus! Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-37 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Network Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Diagnostics reports a failure. (continued) The network controller is not configured for this computer. Network controller stopped working without apparent cause. The...
... resource settings for the board. The network controller is defective. The network controller requires drivers. Reinstall the network drivers, using the Restore Plus! Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-37 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Network Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Diagnostics reports a failure. (continued) The network controller is not configured for this computer. Network controller stopped working without apparent cause. The...