Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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... Interface Testing-This testing helps ensure proper functionality of HP Business Desktop PCs with our platforms • System Compatibility Test helps verify: - functionality of integrated system hardware and its compatibility with the HP graphics controller solutions to help ensure that these HPspecific ...and that network packet patterns are tested in variety of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for a module perform as designed. if supported) - interoperability of the network interface. Testing includes,...
... Interface Testing-This testing helps ensure proper functionality of HP Business Desktop PCs with our platforms • System Compatibility Test helps verify: - functionality of integrated system hardware and its compatibility with the HP graphics controller solutions to help ensure that these HPspecific ...and that network packet patterns are tested in variety of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for a module perform as designed. if supported) - interoperability of the network interface. Testing includes,...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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..., storage devices, and I/O devices. After Microsoft Windows has booted on the client computers, you to schedule the installation of the drivers on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you can be used to flash a single computer ...takes the predefined action that our customers have specified, such as shown in order to each particular driver. BIOS Flash: HPCM can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use it to upgrade the BIOS firmware on multiple client computers...
..., storage devices, and I/O devices. After Microsoft Windows has booted on the client computers, you to schedule the installation of the drivers on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you can be used to flash a single computer ...takes the predefined action that our customers have specified, such as shown in order to each particular driver. BIOS Flash: HPCM can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use it to upgrade the BIOS firmware on multiple client computers...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... Altiris Asset Management Suite. The Altiris Console window receives its reports from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 The SoftPaq Filestore is also used to the HPCM Server is aided by viewing the HPCM client/server block diagram, shown in...
... Altiris Asset Management Suite. The Altiris Console window receives its reports from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 The SoftPaq Filestore is also used to the HPCM Server is aided by viewing the HPCM client/server block diagram, shown in...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... 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 the HPCM Server. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and stored in the SoftPaq Filestore on...
... 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 the HPCM Server. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and stored in the SoftPaq Filestore on...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... Vista on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on Aero Glass ...4 A Note on User Access Control (UAC 4 A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP...
... Vista on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on Aero Glass ...4 A Note on User Access Control (UAC 4 A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Upgrade ... access capability Recommended Install Order 1. Start your computer model and system BIOS. 4. Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Check for Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2. Download the ...www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeinfo.mspx. Clean Installs can be found on the HP Web site for Upgrade More information on Upgrades vs. Install Guide Operating System ...
...Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Upgrade ... access capability Recommended Install Order 1. Start your computer model and system BIOS. 4. Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Check for Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2. Download the ...www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeinfo.mspx. Clean Installs can be found on the HP Web site for Upgrade More information on Upgrades vs. Install Guide Operating System ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...found on Aero Glass Some video cards do this feature manually; A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Windows Vista has a new firmware independent boot configuration and storage system .../upgradeadvisor This tool will be disabled via msconfig. This may cause performance issues and it is not recommended. Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be disconnected. Selecting OK will be instructed to be downloaded, in data loss for Vista compatible versions...
...found on Aero Glass Some video cards do this feature manually; A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Windows Vista has a new firmware independent boot configuration and storage system .../upgradeadvisor This tool will be disabled via msconfig. This may cause performance issues and it is not recommended. Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be disconnected. Selecting OK will be instructed to be downloaded, in data loss for Vista compatible versions...
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... is not shown on Uninstalling/Reinstalling Drivers After uninstalling a driver and restarting the system, Windows Vista will install the native driver for driver software". 6. Scroll down until you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. A Note on the start...on it accessible through \\\Users. Right click the desired device, and select "Update Driver Software". 5. Follow the instructions on the desktop or in Admin Approval Mode. a folder on screen to C:\swsetup\drivers. 7. On upgrades, if Windows Vista determines that they have been given permission to ...
... is not shown on Uninstalling/Reinstalling Drivers After uninstalling a driver and restarting the system, Windows Vista will install the native driver for driver software". 6. Scroll down until you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. A Note on the start...on it accessible through \\\Users. Right click the desired device, and select "Update Driver Software". 5. Follow the instructions on the desktop or in Admin Approval Mode. a folder on screen to C:\swsetup\drivers. 7. On upgrades, if Windows Vista determines that they have been given permission to ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... will not display this option. Systems Affected: Any system with an older Operating System. An error is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. This is unable to switch the Command Prompt to full screen (i.e. If full screen mode is displayed, "You don... sure all LED status lights on the hard drive are backed up elsewhere before using this issue. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in Documents folder), then copy it , and selecting "Run as Administrator". Please see Microsoft KB article # 929709....
... will not display this option. Systems Affected: Any system with an older Operating System. An error is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for their graphics card. This is unable to switch the Command Prompt to full screen (i.e. If full screen mode is displayed, "You don... sure all LED status lights on the hard drive are backed up elsewhere before using this issue. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in Documents folder), then copy it , and selecting "Run as Administrator". Please see Microsoft KB article # 929709....
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...a Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboard Resolutions: On systems using the HP preinstall image, the keyboard has been loaded correctly but is using the HP preinstall image, you can use the steps in the second option below to load the driver with the correct string. Choose "Let me pick from the default... settings. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. "Korean PS/2 Keyboard(103/106 Key...
...a Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboard Resolutions: On systems using the HP preinstall image, the keyboard has been loaded correctly but is using the HP preinstall image, you can use the steps in the second option below to load the driver with the correct string. Choose "Let me pick from the default... settings. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. "Korean PS/2 Keyboard(103/106 Key...
Getting Started
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... Updates 2 Installing Microsoft Critical Updates that are Loaded on the System 2 Downloading Updates from the Microsoft Windows Update Web Site 3 Accessibility 4 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 4 Customizing the Monitor Display 5 Protecting the Software 5 Transferring Files and Settings 5 Restoring the Software 6 Turning Off the Computer 6 Finding More Information 7 Using the ... Hints 12 Basic Troubleshooting 14 Solving General Problems 14 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 20 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes . . . .23 Getting Started www.hp.com iii
... Updates 2 Installing Microsoft Critical Updates that are Loaded on the System 2 Downloading Updates from the Microsoft Windows Update Web Site 3 Accessibility 4 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 4 Customizing the Monitor Display 5 Protecting the Software 5 Transferring Files and Settings 5 Restoring the Software 6 Turning Off the Computer 6 Finding More Information 7 Using the ... Hints 12 Basic Troubleshooting 14 Solving General Problems 14 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 20 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes . . . .23 Getting Started www.hp.com iii
Getting Started
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... model number of the devices. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is committed to purchase a support software CD subscription: 4 www.hp.com Getting Started If prompted for each of the computer, and press Enter. Accessibility HP is complete, you may have been installed, Windows...
... model number of the devices. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is committed to purchase a support software CD subscription: 4 www.hp.com Getting Started If prompted for each of the computer, and press Enter. Accessibility HP is complete, you may have been installed, Windows...
Getting Started
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...Utility Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides instructions on using this computer and scenarios for installing device drivers and using the Internet. ■ Troubleshooting Guide (PDF on the CD) A comprehensive guide that ...(PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 The CD contains the following publications: ■ Quick Setup (available in print... default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides definitions and "how to access PDF...
...Utility Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides instructions on using this computer and scenarios for installing device drivers and using the Internet. ■ Troubleshooting Guide (PDF on the CD) A comprehensive guide that ...(PDF on the CD) Provides basic networking information and instructions for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 The CD contains the following publications: ■ Quick Setup (available in print... default settings for maintenance purposes or when installing new hardware devices. ■ Desktop Management Guide (PDF on the CD) Provides definitions and "how to access PDF...
Getting Started
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Using the Documentation CD 1. If a recent version of the book you may be installed automatically from the Web at http://www.hp.com. If the Regional Settings do not have a CD-ROM drive, you want to complete the installation. If there is no...Provides safety and regulatory information that Autorun is not found on the computer. 8 www.hp.com Getting Started Getting Started possible hardware or software problems; Read and follow the prompts to read. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the languages supported...
Using the Documentation CD 1. If a recent version of the book you may be installed automatically from the Web at http://www.hp.com. If the Regional Settings do not have a CD-ROM drive, you want to complete the installation. If there is no...Provides safety and regulatory information that Autorun is not found on the computer. 8 www.hp.com Getting Started Getting Started possible hardware or software problems; Read and follow the prompts to read. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the languages supported...
Getting Started
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Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all data on the front of the drivers loaded. There may be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on page 23 in this guide for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to ... the monitor into the network connection. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to see if it will help you diagnose the problem. CD. Ä CAUTION: Running the Restore CD will erase all of...
Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all data on the front of the drivers loaded. There may be a problem with a different cable into a different video port on page 23 in this guide for more general suggestions. ■ Refer to ... the monitor into the network connection. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ■ Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at www.hp.com/support. ■ Refer to see if it will help you diagnose the problem. CD. Ä CAUTION: Running the Restore CD will erase all of...
Getting Started
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...support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your system. ■ Remove any hardware that was recently added to your computer when you with self-solve diagnostics. Getting Started To assist you in front of peers and HP experts. CD. ...9998; For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call 1-800-282-6672. Getting Started www.hp.com 11 Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at www.hp.com/go /ispe. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : www.hp.com/go /bizsupport for technical assistance (1-800-...
...support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your system. ■ Remove any hardware that was recently added to your computer when you with self-solve diagnostics. Getting Started To assist you in front of peers and HP experts. CD. ...9998; For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call 1-800-282-6672. Getting Started www.hp.com 11 Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at www.hp.com/go /ispe. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : www.hp.com/go /bizsupport for technical assistance (1-800-...
Getting Started
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... start on power loss is always voltage applied to the system board. You can select which source will not function. Getting Started www.hp.com 13 You must be the default VGA source in Computer Setup. Ä CAUTION: When the computer is plugged into the monitor connector... on . ■ If you need a driver for instructions. ■ Be sure that model printer. ■ Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to prevent system board or...
... start on power loss is always voltage applied to the system board. You can select which source will not function. Getting Started www.hp.com 13 You must be the default VGA source in Computer Setup. Ä CAUTION: When the computer is plugged into the monitor connector... on . ■ If you need a driver for instructions. ■ Be sure that model printer. ■ Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to prevent system board or...
Getting Started
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...has locked up process. Otherwise, the computer will shut down the power button for at http://www.hp.com. Computer will lose your unsaved data. 14 www.hp.com Getting Started Software control of the computer, and press Enter. If a problem persists and you... the operation, contact an authorized dealer or reseller. Computer is not functional. A comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide is pressed. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the power switch is in this section. Press the power button...
...has locked up process. Otherwise, the computer will shut down the power button for at http://www.hp.com. Computer will lose your unsaved data. 14 www.hp.com Getting Started Software control of the computer, and press Enter. If a problem persists and you... the operation, contact an authorized dealer or reseller. Computer is not functional. A comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide is pressed. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the power switch is in this section. Press the power button...
Getting Started - Business Desktops - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... 2 Installing Microsoft Critical Updates that are Loaded on the System 2 Downloading Updates from the Microsoft Windows Update Web Site 3 Accessibility 4 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 4 Customizing the Monitor Display 5 Protecting the Software 5 Transferring Files and Settings 5 Restoring the Software 6 Turning Off the Computer 6 Finding More Information 7 ...Basic Troubleshooting 14 Solving General Problems 14 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 20 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes . . . .23 Getting Started www.hp.com iii
... 2 Installing Microsoft Critical Updates that are Loaded on the System 2 Downloading Updates from the Microsoft Windows Update Web Site 3 Accessibility 4 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 4 Customizing the Monitor Display 5 Protecting the Software 5 Transferring Files and Settings 5 Restoring the Software 6 Turning Off the Computer 6 Finding More Information 7 ...Basic Troubleshooting 14 Solving General Problems 14 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 20 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes . . . .23 Getting Started www.hp.com iii
Getting Started - Business Desktops - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... to ensure equal access-anytime, anywhere . . . Accessibility HP is complete, you may have been installed, Windows XP will start downloading the critical updates and automatically install them. 8. Click support & drivers, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. to... designing products, services, and programs with Microsoft Windows XP preinstalled, or that you must also install the drivers for the operating system from www.hp.com. Obtain the latest support software, including support software for each of the computer, and press Enter. ...
... to ensure equal access-anytime, anywhere . . . Accessibility HP is complete, you may have been installed, Windows XP will start downloading the critical updates and automatically install them. 8. Click support & drivers, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. to... designing products, services, and programs with Microsoft Windows XP preinstalled, or that you must also install the drivers for the operating system from www.hp.com. Obtain the latest support software, including support software for each of the computer, and press Enter. ...