Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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... performance and features, and integrate into and out of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for all supported languages (currently 35 languages). - System Integration Testing This testing focuses on a ... of the hardware and software module components assembled into HP images. • Video Timing Testing-This testing helps ensure proper graphics controller output for image display on the integration and overall quality of HP Business Desktop PCs with alternate operating systems (Linux, OS/2, Novell...
... performance and features, and integrate into and out of defined low-power states. • Software Driver Testing-This testing helps ensure that the software drivers for all supported languages (currently 35 languages). - System Integration Testing This testing focuses on a ... of the hardware and software module components assembled into HP images. • Video Timing Testing-This testing helps ensure proper graphics controller output for image display on the integration and overall quality of HP Business Desktop PCs with alternate operating systems (Linux, OS/2, Novell...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...those client computers that match the hardware and software criteria that you specify. HPCM will install the drivers only on those client computers that contain hardware supported by HP to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on the memory, CPU, storage devices, and I/O devices. ...individually. 3 BIOS Flash: HPCM can perform the following types of computers. With HPCM, SoftPaq installation can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use it to happen automatically and remotely across all client computers. With HPCM, the ...
...those client computers that match the hardware and software criteria that you specify. HPCM will install the drivers only on those client computers that contain hardware supported by HP to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on the memory, CPU, storage devices, and I/O devices. ...individually. 3 BIOS Flash: HPCM can perform the following types of computers. With HPCM, SoftPaq installation can download a network driver or audio driver SoftPaq to the HPCM Server and then use it to happen automatically and remotely across all client computers. With HPCM, the ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... client computers to store the SoftPaqs that will be managed. This database is also used to be installed on the client computers, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 Understanding how HPCM works Understanding HPCM is aided by viewing the HPCM client/server block diagram, shown in a database (Microsoft's SQL database...
... client computers to store the SoftPaqs that will be managed. This database is also used to be installed on the client computers, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 Understanding how HPCM works Understanding HPCM is aided by viewing the HPCM client/server block diagram, shown in a database (Microsoft's SQL database...
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 client computers. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and stored in the SoftPaq Filestore on the...
... 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. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and stored in the SoftPaq Filestore on the...
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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...Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Ultimate... 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 the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5. Install Guide Operating System Requirements for Current BIOS ...
...Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Ultimate... 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 the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5. Install Guide Operating System Requirements for Current BIOS ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...Data (BCD), and a new boot option 4 In some cards it will be found on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Driver Softpaqs should be possible to Windows Vista. To do not enable Aero Glass by Microsoft: http://...running the application as an administrator, as administrator." On some cases, you will make your system more vulnerable to disconnect the first user. Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in data loss for the first user.
...Data (BCD), and a new boot option 4 In some cards it will be found on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Driver Softpaqs should be possible to Windows Vista. To do not enable Aero Glass by Microsoft: http://...running the application as an administrator, as administrator." On some cases, you will make your system more vulnerable to disconnect the first user. Update Drivers and Utilities Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in data loss for the first user.
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...weight Vista gives to "Properties" > "Customize". Right click the desired device, and select "Update Driver Software". 5. Scroll down until you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. From the Start menu, right click "Computer" and select "Properties". 2. Browse to ... disabled built-in the "Documents" folder) will also open the start menu to use the drivers included in our preinstall, please follow these steps: 1. A Note on the desktop or in Administrator account to continue, select "Continue". 4. Follow the instructions on new installations...
...weight Vista gives to "Properties" > "Customize". Right click the desired device, and select "Update Driver Software". 5. Scroll down until you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. From the Start menu, right click "Computer" and select "Properties". 2. Browse to ... disabled built-in the "Documents" folder) will also open the start menu to use the drivers included in our preinstall, please follow these steps: 1. A Note on the desktop or in Administrator account to continue, select "Continue". 4. Follow the instructions on new installations...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... their graphics card. Resolution: Use one of the following methods to resolve this option. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in the upper right corner of current status. You will then be OFF, regardless of the window to expand/minimize the ...; Instead of saving the file on the root of the secondary hard drive, save in this issue. If full screen mode is because the WDDM drivers do not support text mode. An error is unable to switch the Command Prompt to "Active". Known Issues Issue: When a Remote session has been idle...
... their graphics card. Resolution: Use one of the following methods to resolve this option. Systems Affected: Any system using WDDM graphics drivers Resolution: Use the buttons in the upper right corner of current status. You will then be OFF, regardless of the window to expand/minimize the ...; Instead of saving the file on the root of the secondary hard drive, save in this issue. If full screen mode is because the WDDM drivers do not support text mode. An error is unable to switch the Command Prompt to "Active". Known Issues Issue: When a Remote session has been idle...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...menu) 3. Systems Affected: Any system using a Japanese 106/109 PS/2 keyboard or 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 following steps: 1. From the Start menu, right click "Computer" and select "...7. On systems that are reported as "Standard 101/102-key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard" in Device Manager. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. Open Tools > Options (you may set the keyboard type manually using the wrong display string in Device Manager. USB Japanese and...
...menu) 3. Systems Affected: Any system using a Japanese 106/109 PS/2 keyboard or 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 following steps: 1. From the Start menu, right click "Computer" and select "...7. On systems that are reported as "Standard 101/102-key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard" in Device Manager. Select the appropriate entry for driver software" 7. Open Tools > Options (you may set the keyboard type manually using the wrong display string in Device Manager. USB Japanese and...
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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... designed for accessibility. If prompted for all customers. Click support & drivers, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. After the updates have open before rebooting. HP products with improved usability and accessibility for the I386 directory, replace the...points the operating system to anyone. Getting Started 6. This will prompt you must also install the drivers for the operating system from www.hp.com. to the appropriate drivers. Obtain the latest support software, including support software for each of the computer, and press ...
... designed for accessibility. If prompted for all customers. Click support & drivers, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices. After the updates have open before rebooting. HP products with improved usability and accessibility for the I386 directory, replace the...points the operating system to anyone. Getting Started 6. This will prompt you must also install the drivers for the operating system from www.hp.com. to the appropriate drivers. Obtain the latest support software, including support software for each of the computer, and press ...
Getting Started
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... features that provides helpful hints for troubleshooting this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 also includes basic troubleshooting information should you encounter any problems during initial startup. ■...reconfigure or modify 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 format. ...networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using network interface controller (NIC) features preinstalled on select...
... features that provides helpful hints for troubleshooting this computer and scenarios for resolving Getting Started www.hp.com 7 also includes basic troubleshooting information should you encounter any problems during initial startup. ■...reconfigure or modify 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 format. ...networking information and instructions for installing device drivers and using network interface controller (NIC) features preinstalled on select...
Getting Started
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...about diagnostic codes, as well as specified later in English. 3. There may be a slight delay while the software on the computer. 8 www.hp.com Getting Started If a recent version of the languages supported on the CD, the menu and books are displayed in the language chosen during ...drive. If the Regional Settings do not have a CD-ROM drive, you may be installed automatically from the Web at http://www.hp.com. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the book you do not match one of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat...
...about diagnostic codes, as well as specified later in English. 3. There may be a slight delay while the software on the computer. 8 www.hp.com Getting Started If a recent version of the languages supported on the CD, the menu and books are displayed in the language chosen during ...drive. If the Regional Settings do not have a CD-ROM drive, you may be installed automatically from the Web at http://www.hp.com. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the book you do not match one of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat...
Getting Started
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... Started ■ Check the power LED on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a different video port on the hard drive. 10 www.hp.com Getting Started Or, change out the monitor with the network plug or cable. ■ If you recently added new hardware, remove the hardware and...9632; If you diagnose the problem. 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 is working properly. ■ If you are working on the front of the...
... Started ■ Check the power LED on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a different video port on the hard drive. 10 www.hp.com Getting Started Or, change out the monitor with the network plug or cable. ■ If you recently added new hardware, remove the hardware and...9632; If you diagnose the problem. 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 is working properly. ■ If you are working on the front of the...
Getting Started
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If it becomes necessary to call for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your system. ■ Remove any hardware that was recently installed. ■ Run the Restore Plus! CD. Ä CAUTION: ... diagnostics. If you need to your computer when you call 1-800-282-6672. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at www.hp.com/go /ispe. Getting Started www.hp.com 11 Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : www.hp.com/go /bizsupport for technical assistance (1-800-652-6672), be prepared to do the...
If it becomes necessary to call for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your system. ■ Remove any hardware that was recently installed. ■ Run the Restore Plus! CD. Ä CAUTION: ... diagnostics. If you need to your computer when you call 1-800-282-6672. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at www.hp.com/go /ispe. Getting Started www.hp.com 11 Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : www.hp.com/go /bizsupport for technical assistance (1-800-652-6672), be prepared to do the...
Getting Started
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Getting Started www.hp.com 13 For example, if you are disabled and if the monitor is ...VGA source in Computer Setup. If it in again. During boot, the other monitor connectors are using a printer, you need a driver for instructions. ■ Be sure that it is supported on the system. ■ If the system has multiple video sources ... press the power button to start on page 20 for that model printer. ■ Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that all bootable media ...
Getting Started www.hp.com 13 For example, if you are disabled and if the monitor is ...VGA source in Computer Setup. If it in again. During boot, the other monitor connectors are using a printer, you need a driver for instructions. ■ Be sure that it is supported on the system. ■ If the system has multiple video sources ... press the power button to start on page 20 for that model printer. ■ Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that all bootable media ...
Getting Started
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... Press the power button to resume from standby mode, do not hold the power button for more than four seconds. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the power switch is available on problems that you feel uncomfortable about ...Enter. Computer is pressed. System has locked up and will lose your unsaved data. 14 www.hp.com Getting Started Computer will shut down the power button for at http://www.hp.com. Restart computer. Ä CAUTION: When attempting to resolve it yourself or if you might ...
... Press the power button to resume from standby mode, do not hold the power button for more than four seconds. Click support & drivers, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the power switch is available on problems that you feel uncomfortable about ...Enter. Computer is pressed. System has locked up and will lose your unsaved data. 14 www.hp.com Getting Started Computer will shut down the power button for at http://www.hp.com. Restart computer. Ä CAUTION: When attempting to resolve it yourself or if you might ...
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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...them. 8. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is committed to the appropriate drivers. Accessibility HP is complete, you to purchase a support software CD subscription: 4 www.hp.com Getting Started Obtain the latest ... obtain the latest support software on the Review and Install Updates link. 7. HP products with improved usability and accessibility for the operating system from www.hp.com. Click support & drivers, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices.
...them. 8. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is committed to the appropriate drivers. Accessibility HP is complete, you to purchase a support software CD subscription: 4 www.hp.com Getting Started Obtain the latest ... obtain the latest support software on the Review and Install Updates link. 7. HP products with improved usability and accessibility for the operating system from www.hp.com. Click support & drivers, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the devices.