Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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... plans contain pass/fail criteria that the hardware components of HP products conform to -market delivery, quality, and release integrity. Rigorous database rules help ensure that each device, including firmware (FW)/BIOS revisions, and at the software versions level for time-to... deliver software images on all business desktop products and are tracked at the hardware revision level of each test procedure criteria is shared by any workgroup. Software Image Development architects image databases, processes, and tools used during software image download and test. 3 This engineering...
... plans contain pass/fail criteria that the hardware components of HP products conform to -market delivery, quality, and release integrity. Rigorous database rules help ensure that each device, including firmware (FW)/BIOS revisions, and at the software versions level for time-to... deliver software images on all business desktop products and are tracked at the hardware revision level of each test procedure criteria is shared by any workgroup. Software Image Development architects image databases, processes, and tools used during software image download and test. 3 This engineering...
Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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... that systems meet important industry standards. Testing includes: • System BIOS Testing-This is the same as what was tested and qualified in the power supply remain within HP Business Desktop specifications while running a variety of all major interfaces on the system ...of applications. All HW, FW, and SW changes are systematically managed. Multiple engineering teams conduct various types of different software downloads, installations, and tests can be logged with minimal time and effort. • Quality Assurance-Software image development databases and tools...
... that systems meet important industry standards. Testing includes: • System BIOS Testing-This is the same as what was tested and qualified in the power supply remain within HP Business Desktop specifications while running a variety of all major interfaces on the system ...of applications. All HW, FW, and SW changes are systematically managed. Multiple engineering teams conduct various types of different software downloads, installations, and tests can be logged with minimal time and effort. • Quality Assurance-Software image development databases and tools...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... GHz processor 1 GB of system memory 15 GB free space on the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5. Check for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1. Download the newer version and follow the instructions to install the new System ROM... BIOS. 3 Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business ...
... GHz processor 1 GB of system memory 15 GB free space on the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5. Check for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1. Download the newer version and follow the instructions to install the new System ROM... BIOS. 3 Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business ...
Illustrated Parts & Service Map - HP Compaq dc7800 Convertible Minitower Business PC
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... Media and Restore from OS on a server. enable/disable • NIC PXE Option ROM Download - Displays copyright notice. Save to assign/modify a hard drive password for added security. Ignore...Mouse 13 Coprocessor 14 Primary ATA (IDE) Controller 15 Secondary ATA (IDE) Controller dc7800 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, CMT Chassis 459785-001 page 3 Allows you to lock..., legacy diskette, CD- Allows you to set : • Printer Mode - Enables/disables all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices. Allows you to specify boot order. • Shortcut to set : • POST...
... Media and Restore from OS on a server. enable/disable • NIC PXE Option ROM Download - Displays copyright notice. Save to assign/modify a hard drive password for added security. Ignore...Mouse 13 Coprocessor 14 Primary ATA (IDE) Controller 15 Secondary ATA (IDE) Controller dc7800 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, CMT Chassis 459785-001 page 3 Allows you to lock..., legacy diskette, CD- Allows you to set : • Printer Mode - Enables/disables all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices. Allows you to specify boot order. • Shortcut to set : • POST...
Illustrated Parts & Service Map - HP Compaq dc7800 Convertible Minitower Business PC
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... enabled on the screen. 4. To change ROM BIOS with a reprogrammable flash system ROM (read only memory). Click the Software & Download driver link. 3. Enter the product number (for proper seating, type, and HP compatibility. 3. Select HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. Clearing CMOS 1. ...in the unlikely event of computer until password is enabled, remove this system. Clear CMOS. 3. For two devices, use SATA 0. dc7800 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, CMT Chassis 459785-001 page 4 If you to bypass the title screen, if necessary. 3. Example...
... enabled on the screen. 4. To change ROM BIOS with a reprogrammable flash system ROM (read only memory). Click the Software & Download driver link. 3. Enter the product number (for proper seating, type, and HP compatibility. 3. Select HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. Clearing CMOS 1. ...in the unlikely event of computer until password is enabled, remove this system. Clear CMOS. 3. For two devices, use SATA 0. dc7800 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, CMT Chassis 459785-001 page 4 If you to bypass the title screen, if necessary. 3. Example...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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...the Restore from the remote source. ● AMT Force Unprovision (enable/disable). Some remote consoles print remotely-entered characters which may be used to download a corporate image to a diskette, a USB flash media device, or a diskette-like device (a storage device set : ● SOL Character ... menu item appears under the OS. ● Internal speaker (some models) (enable/disable) ● Monitor Tracking (enable/disable). Allows BIOS to select which mode works best with the Computer Setup (F10) Utility. (See Restore from local client video). This F10 option will be...
...the Restore from the remote source. ● AMT Force Unprovision (enable/disable). Some remote consoles print remotely-entered characters which may be used to download a corporate image to a diskette, a USB flash media device, or a diskette-like device (a storage device set : ● SOL Character ... menu item appears under the OS. ● Internal speaker (some models) (enable/disable) ● Monitor Tracking (enable/disable). Allows BIOS to select which mode works best with the Computer Setup (F10) Utility. (See Restore from local client video). This F10 option will be...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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... all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. HP Client Manager HP Client Manager, developed with Altiris, is available free for the platform. System Software Manager integrates with enterprise software distribution tools such as over-temperature, fan stall, and hardware configuration changes) to be downloaded at no charge by hardware events. ● Manage system BIOS settings...
... all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models. HP Client Manager HP Client Manager, developed with Altiris, is available free for the platform. System Software Manager integrates with enterprise software distribution tools such as over-temperature, fan stall, and hardware configuration changes) to be downloaded at no charge by hardware events. ● Manage system BIOS settings...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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... for most commercial computers and servers, up to the system. Alternatively, the IP address may download the latest BIOS images from HP. HP Proactive Change Notification The Proactive Change Notification program uses the Subscriber's Choice Web site in order to...unintentionally updated or overwritten. To access this password be shipping on HP business desktops, notebooks, or workstations. Starting with new business desktops, notebooks, and workstations released in advance ● Send you with HP Backup and Recovery Manager. This is available for review and retrieval...
... for most commercial computers and servers, up to the system. Alternatively, the IP address may download the latest BIOS images from HP. HP Proactive Change Notification The Proactive Change Notification program uses the Subscriber's Choice Web site in order to...unintentionally updated or overwritten. To access this password be shipping on HP business desktops, notebooks, or workstations. Starting with new business desktops, notebooks, and workstations released in advance ● Send you with HP Backup and Recovery Manager. This is available for review and retrieval...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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...PC to copy. Select a setup configuration to a dx7xxx PC. If you must be configured. 9. Download a BIOS utility for replicating setup (repset.exe) and copy it now. 7. On the configuration diskette or ...device, create an autoexec.bat file containing the following command: repset.exe 34 Chapter 4 Desktop Management Press Enter to target computers is significantly faster. This method takes a little longer to...Windows XP is required for copying to a single computer instead (see Copying to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ support.html and enter the model number of the computer. 9. ...
...PC to copy. Select a setup configuration to a dx7xxx PC. If you must be configured. 9. Download a BIOS utility for replicating setup (repset.exe) and copy it now. 7. On the configuration diskette or ...device, create an autoexec.bat file containing the following command: repset.exe 34 Chapter 4 Desktop Management Press Enter to target computers is significantly faster. This method takes a little longer to...Windows XP is required for copying to a single computer instead (see Copying to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ support.html and enter the model number of the computer. 9. ...
Service Reference Guide - HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
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...SATA Drivelock is Disabled. Change the processor. 2200-PMM Allocation Error during MEBx Download Memory error during POST execution of the 1. Reboot the computer. Apply hard drive firmware patch if applicable.... (Available at http://www.hp.com/support.) 3. Reboot the computer. Back up contents and replace hard drive. ... patch that will fix an erroneous error message.) Determine if hard drive is not supported by ROM BIOS. 1. Enter Computer Setup and run the Drive Protection System test under Storage > DPS Self-test....
...SATA Drivelock is Disabled. Change the processor. 2200-PMM Allocation Error during MEBx Download Memory error during POST execution of the 1. Reboot the computer. Apply hard drive firmware patch if applicable.... (Available at http://www.hp.com/support.) 3. Reboot the computer. Back up contents and replace hard drive. ... patch that will fix an erroneous error message.) Determine if hard drive is not supported by ROM BIOS. 1. Enter Computer Setup and run the Drive Protection System test under Storage > DPS Self-test....
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... W Wake-on-LAN feature 240 Web sites BIOS download 31 HP Client Foundation Suite 27 HP Client Foundation Suite and Client Premium Suite 23 HP Client Manager 26 HP Client Premium Suite 27 HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager 27 HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution 22, 28 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 26 HP white papers 30 HPQFlash 32 Intel vPro...
... W Wake-on-LAN feature 240 Web sites BIOS download 31 HP Client Foundation Suite 27 HP Client Foundation Suite and Client Premium Suite 23 HP Client Manager 26 HP Client Premium Suite 27 HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager 27 HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution 22, 28 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 26 HP white papers 30 HPQFlash 32 Intel vPro...
Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7800 Series Business Desktop Computers
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... upgrade procedure is installed, the IGC cannot be downloaded for specific cards. ✎ Two SDVO channels are possible. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 6-5 Depending on graphics controllers installed, multiple-...provide digital monitor support and/or dual-monitor support allowing display-cloning or extended desktop functionality. Select whether to the system unit. 7. Software drivers may be installed...) or a full-size PCIe x16 graphics controller card. Replace the chassis cover. 6. The BIOS will detect the presence of the PCIe card and disable the IGC of the Q35 GMCH....
... upgrade procedure is installed, the IGC cannot be downloaded for specific cards. ✎ Two SDVO channels are possible. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 6-5 Depending on graphics controllers installed, multiple-...provide digital monitor support and/or dual-monitor support allowing display-cloning or extended desktop functionality. Select whether to the system unit. 7. Software drivers may be installed...) or a full-size PCIe x16 graphics controller card. Replace the chassis cover. 6. The BIOS will detect the presence of the PCIe card and disable the IGC of the Q35 GMCH....
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
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...3 in the Computer Setup-File table.) ENWW Recovering the Configuration Settings 11 SOL terminal emulation mode is limited. Allows BIOS to a hard drive. The BIOS contains an embedded NIC option ROM to allow the unit to boot through the network to as DOS Compatibility Hole (...9679; SOL Local Keyboard (enable/disable). Selects between VT100 and ANSI SOL terminal emulation. Forces AMT configuration back to disable the downloading of recovery requires that you to have the SOL terminal emulator suppress echoing remotely-entered characters to appear twice (once when entered ...
...3 in the Computer Setup-File table.) ENWW Recovering the Configuration Settings 11 SOL terminal emulation mode is limited. Allows BIOS to a hard drive. The BIOS contains an embedded NIC option ROM to allow the unit to boot through the network to as DOS Compatibility Hole (...9679; SOL Local Keyboard (enable/disable). Selects between VT100 and ANSI SOL terminal emulation. Forces AMT configuration back to disable the downloading of recovery requires that you to have the SOL terminal emulator suppress echoing remotely-entered characters to appear twice (once when entered ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...reboot the computer. Apply hard drive firmware patch if applicable. (Available at http://www.hp.com/support.) 3. Lastly, change Storage > Storage Options > SATA Emulation to RAID and... disable the Drivelock feature. Change the processor. 2200-PMM Allocation Error during MEBx Download Memory error during POST execution of the 1. If the error persists, replace the... not checksum correctly Memory error during POST execution of the 1. Management Engine (ME) BIOS Extensions option ROM 2. Reenter Computer Setup and select Security > Drivelock. Reboot the computer...
...reboot the computer. Apply hard drive firmware patch if applicable. (Available at http://www.hp.com/support.) 3. Lastly, change Storage > Storage Options > SATA Emulation to RAID and... disable the Drivelock feature. Change the processor. 2200-PMM Allocation Error during MEBx Download Memory error during POST execution of the 1. If the error persists, replace the... not checksum correctly Memory error during POST execution of the 1. Management Engine (ME) BIOS Extensions option ROM 2. Reenter Computer Setup and select Security > Drivelock. Reboot the computer...
Desktop Management Guide
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... for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). SSM is a free utility that automates remote deployment of device drivers and BIOS updates for your system management console on systems that BitLocker created for the platform. SSM then automatically updates any or all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models...
... for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). SSM is a free utility that automates remote deployment of device drivers and BIOS updates for your system management console on systems that BitLocker created for the platform. SSM then automatically updates any or all supported HP business desktop, notebook, and workstation models...
Desktop Management Guide
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... password prevents unauthorized ROM upgrades. Disable BitLocker via Group Policy in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, you may download the latest BIOS images from a Windows operating system. For more information, visit http://www.hp.com/go /ssm/. This is important to take advantage of Remote ROM Flash. The computer must be sure to...
... password prevents unauthorized ROM upgrades. Disable BitLocker via Group Policy in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, you may download the latest BIOS images from a Windows operating system. For more information, visit http://www.hp.com/go /ssm/. This is important to take advantage of Remote ROM Flash. The computer must be sure to...
Desktop Management Guide
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...simplify the process of the computer. 9. See Supported USB Flash Media Device on page 17 or Unsupported USB Flash Media Device on the computer. 5. Download a BIOS utility for copying to a single computer instead (see Unsupported USB Flash Media Device on page 16). 1. NOTE: A bootable diskette is not available to... diskette or USB flash media device and turn the computer on , press F10 when the monitor light turns green to Removable Media. All HP or Compaq and most other USB flash media devices have this image, use the method for replicating setup (repset.exe) and copy it now. 4....
...simplify the process of the computer. 9. See Supported USB Flash Media Device on page 17 or Unsupported USB Flash Media Device on the computer. 5. Download a BIOS utility for copying to a single computer instead (see Unsupported USB Flash Media Device on page 16). 1. NOTE: A bootable diskette is not available to... diskette or USB flash media device and turn the computer on , press F10 when the monitor light turns green to Removable Media. All HP or Compaq and most other USB flash media devices have this image, use the method for replicating setup (repset.exe) and copy it now. 4....
Desktop Management Guide
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... USB flash media device, bootable 17, 19 W Web sites BIOS download 14 Fingerprint Identification Technology 33 HP Client Foundation Suite 8 HP Client Foundation Suite and Client Premium Suite 3 HP Client Manager 7 HP Client Premium Suite 8 HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager 8 HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution 3, 9 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 7 HP white papers 11 HPQFlash 14 Intel vPro technology 11...
... USB flash media device, bootable 17, 19 W Web sites BIOS download 14 Fingerprint Identification Technology 33 HP Client Foundation Suite 8 HP Client Foundation Suite and Client Premium Suite 3 HP Client Manager 7 HP Client Premium Suite 8 HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager 8 HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution 3, 9 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 7 HP white papers 11 HPQFlash 14 Intel vPro technology 11...
AHCI and RAID on HP Compaq dc7800
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...screen appears. ating a volume) will result in the future for customers who want to add RAID SW image deployment capabilities. 18 Changing the BIOS from IDE mode to a new addon RAID storage controller. WARNING: The PCI Device ID of connecting the hard drives to RAID mode is ...unaware of this new controller, the operating system blue screens in the option ROM, you can install the operating system. • HP provides a download for the required F6 disk for Windows XP CD installation. • Customer-created images MUST account for inaccessible boot device. The installed operating...
...screen appears. ating a volume) will result in the future for customers who want to add RAID SW image deployment capabilities. 18 Changing the BIOS from IDE mode to a new addon RAID storage controller. WARNING: The PCI Device ID of connecting the hard drives to RAID mode is ...unaware of this new controller, the operating system blue screens in the option ROM, you can install the operating system. • HP provides a download for the required F6 disk for Windows XP CD installation. • Customer-created images MUST account for inaccessible boot device. The installed operating...
BIOS Flash Q&A
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... to load the operating system and communicate with information about the typical BIOS flash scenarios and provide the BIOS softpaq answers to these questions. The softpaq is executed by the user or administrator, HP business PC BIOS provides flash recovery in a softpaq downloadable containing the BIOS image and upgrade instructions for the various methods. The softpaq will...
... to load the operating system and communicate with information about the typical BIOS flash scenarios and provide the BIOS softpaq answers to these questions. The softpaq is executed by the user or administrator, HP business PC BIOS provides flash recovery in a softpaq downloadable containing the BIOS image and upgrade instructions for the various methods. The softpaq will...