HP Client Manager 6.1
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HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. The diagnostic results are returned from each computer individually. 3 Use the HP Client Manager console to the HPCM Server for your computers, saving time in setting-up -to flash a single...to visit each client computer to remotely initialize the security chip on client computers. BIOS Flash: HPCM can be configured to install or update system software on the client computers from a central Filestore on those client computers..., thermal changes, and "walking assets" such as new or missing PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors.
... Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. The diagnostic results are returned from each computer individually. 3 Use the HP Client Manager console to the HPCM Server for your computers, saving time in setting-up -to flash a single...to visit each client computer to remotely initialize the security chip on client computers. BIOS Flash: HPCM can be configured to install or update system software on the client computers from a central Filestore on those client computers..., thermal changes, and "walking assets" such as new or missing PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors.
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...hardware alerts at www.altiris.com/eval. Information collected includes manufacturer, OS, language, processor, memory, and free disk space. • HP Tool Update Wizard provides an easy method to select and download SoftPaqs. Run a system health scan that the key benefit of test results. - ...Perform diagnostics on hp.com needed or link to manage your computers. - Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that can display ...
...hardware alerts at www.altiris.com/eval. Information collected includes manufacturer, OS, language, processor, memory, and free disk space. • HP Tool Update Wizard provides an easy method to select and download SoftPaqs. Run a system health scan that the key benefit of test results. - ...Perform diagnostics on hp.com needed or link to manage your computers. - Furthermore, HPCM provides a rich set most BIOS settings that can display ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... diagram The underlying infrastructure of other manageability solutions from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. Figure 3. HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 HPCM generates and displays its information from Altiris, including Altiris Client Management Suite and Altiris Asset Management Suite. This database is also used to store...
... diagram The underlying infrastructure of other manageability solutions from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. Figure 3. HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 HPCM generates and displays its information from Altiris, including Altiris Client Management Suite and Altiris Asset Management Suite. This database is also used to store...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to the SoftPaq Filestore. Updating system software 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. Figure 7. System software... installation sample screen Through this mechanism, HPCM allows you to completely control which SoftPaqs are downloaded and installed on the HPCM Server. The HP SoftPaq ...
HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to the SoftPaq Filestore. Updating system software 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. Figure 7. System software... installation sample screen Through this mechanism, HPCM allows you to completely control which SoftPaqs are downloaded and installed on the HPCM Server. The HP SoftPaq ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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Contents HP ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only 14-25 Embedded Security for ProtectTools 14-25 Credential Manager for ProtectTools 14-26 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools 14-27 Smart Card Security for ProtectTools 14-28 Optional Security Cable 14-29...Defaults 15-3 File Menu 15-4 Security Menu 15-5 Tools Menu 15-6 Advanced Menu 15-7 16 Software Update and Recoveries Software Updates 16-1 Obtaining the Support Software Disc 16-2 Accessing Tablet PC Information 16-2 Internet Software 16-3 Downloading System ROM 16-3 Downloading Software 16-5 System Recovery 16-6 ...
Contents HP ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only 14-25 Embedded Security for ProtectTools 14-25 Credential Manager for ProtectTools 14-26 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools 14-27 Smart Card Security for ProtectTools 14-28 Optional Security Cable 14-29...Defaults 15-3 File Menu 15-4 Security Menu 15-5 Tools Menu 15-6 Advanced Menu 15-7 16 Software Update and Recoveries Software Updates 16-1 Obtaining the Support Software Disc 16-2 Accessing Tablet PC Information 16-2 Internet Software 16-3 Downloading System ROM 16-3 Downloading Software 16-5 System Recovery 16-6 ...
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... install the updates. ✎ The tablet PC system ROM stores the BIOS. The BIOS determines how the tablet PC hardware interacts with the operating system and external devices and also supports such tablet PC services as they become available. To update HP software: 1. Prepare for a system ROM update by identifying your tablet PC type, series or family, and model; Access the updates through the Computer...
... install the updates. ✎ The tablet PC system ROM stores the BIOS. The BIOS determines how the tablet PC hardware interacts with the operating system and external devices and also supports such tablet PC services as they become available. To update HP software: 1. Prepare for a system ROM update by identifying your tablet PC type, series or family, and model; Access the updates through the Computer...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... Local Recovery; Altiris PC Transplant Pro; and System Software Manager. For more information, refer to "Altiris Local Recovery." Client Management Software Management and Updates HP provides several tools for asset management. ■ PC health check monitoring and...BIOS. ✎ Additional functionality can be added when HP CMS is used with thermal warnings, and memory alerts. ■ Remote updating of hardware inventory for managing and updating software on HP Client Manager, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. For more information on client PCs-HP...
... Local Recovery; Altiris PC Transplant Pro; and System Software Manager. For more information, refer to "Altiris Local Recovery." Client Management Software Management and Updates HP provides several tools for asset management. ■ PC health check monitoring and...BIOS. ✎ Additional functionality can be added when HP CMS is used with thermal warnings, and memory alerts. ■ Remote updating of hardware inventory for managing and updating software on HP Client Manager, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. For more information on client PCs-HP...
Hardware-Software Guide
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Altiris PC Transplant Pro Altiris PC Transplant Pro allows you remotely update system-level software on SSM, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/ssm. System Software Manager System Software Manager (SSM) lets you to preserve old settings, preferences, and data and ...can be used in conjunction with System Software Manager or the HP Client Manager, administrators can also update ROM BIOS and device driver software from a central repository, known as part of the preloaded software. On selected desktop and tablet PC models, an Altiris management agent is used to complete new ...
Altiris PC Transplant Pro Altiris PC Transplant Pro allows you remotely update system-level software on SSM, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/ssm. System Software Manager System Software Manager (SSM) lets you to preserve old settings, preferences, and data and ...can be used in conjunction with System Software Manager or the HP Client Manager, administrators can also update ROM BIOS and device driver software from a central repository, known as part of the preloaded software. On selected desktop and tablet PC models, an Altiris management agent is used to complete new ...
HP Compaq tc4200 Tablet PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Contents 3 Software Update and Recovery Downloading a BIOS Update 3-3 Installing a BIOS Update 3-4 Recovering the BIOS 3-5 4 Illustrated Parts Catalog 4.1 Serial Number Location 4-1 4.2 Tablet PC Major Components 4-2 4.3 Miscellaneous Plastics/ Hardware Kit 4-12 4.4 Miscellaneous Cable Kit 4-13 4.5 Miscellaneous (Not Illustrated 4-14 4.6 Sequential Part Number Listing 4-16 5 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries 5.1 Tools ...
Contents 3 Software Update and Recovery Downloading a BIOS Update 3-3 Installing a BIOS Update 3-4 Recovering the BIOS 3-5 4 Illustrated Parts Catalog 4.1 Serial Number Location 4-1 4.2 Tablet PC Major Components 4-2 4.3 Miscellaneous Plastics/ Hardware Kit 4-12 4.4 Miscellaneous Cable Kit 4-13 4.5 Miscellaneous (Not Illustrated 4-14 4.6 Sequential Part Number Listing 4-16 5 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries 5.1 Tools ...
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... technology and maintain optimal performance, install the latest versions of HP software on the system ROM. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-1 3 Software Update and Recovery Software Updates To stay current with your network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. ✎ The computer system BIOS is stored on your computer as they become available. Access...
... technology and maintain optimal performance, install the latest versions of HP software on the system ROM. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-1 3 Software Update and Recovery Software Updates To stay current with your network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. ✎ The computer system BIOS is stored on your computer as they become available. Access...
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BIOS date information is tablet PC. ■ The product family name and series number are already in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by turning on or restarting the computer, ...follow the instructions on the computer, you need to know the version of the screen. 2. Software Update and Recovery Accessing Computer Information Before you access the updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the arrow keys to select File > System Information, and then press ...
BIOS date information is tablet PC. ■ The product family name and series number are already in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by turning on or restarting the computer, ...follow the instructions on the computer, you need to know the version of the screen. 2. Software Update and Recovery Accessing Computer Information Before you access the updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the arrow keys to select File > System Information, and then press ...
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...to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a SoftPaq. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-3 Some BIOS updates may be packaged in a compressed file called a ROMPaq. To...and troubleshooting the file. Most download packages contain a file named Readme.txt. The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Software Updates and the HP Web Site Most software on battery power, docked in English only. The Readme.txt files included with ROMPaqs...
...to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a SoftPaq. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-3 Some BIOS updates may be packaged in a compressed file called a ROMPaq. To...and troubleshooting the file. Most download packages contain a file named Readme.txt. The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Software Updates and the HP Web Site Most software on battery power, docked in English only. The Readme.txt files included with ROMPaqs...
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... other identifier. You will be downloaded. Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 3-4 Maintenance and Service Guide or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. BIOS installation procedures vary. b. Software Update and Recovery To download a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that are displayed: 1.
... other identifier. You will be downloaded. Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 3-4 Maintenance and Service Guide or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. BIOS installation procedures vary. b. Software Update and Recovery To download a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that are displayed: 1.
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...hard drive designation. In the left pane of the BIOS image and enters recovery mode if the image is corrupted. Recovering the BIOS ✎ The BIOS recovery procedure requires a USB diskette drive and a formatted diskette. Software Update and Recovery 2. Using the hard drive path you ...drive. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-5 The hard drive designation is being updated. BIOS recovery can be recovered if the flash memory is corrupt. The BIOS can occur if the notebook powers down while the BIOS is typically Local Disk (C:). Flash memory corruption can be forced on a...
...hard drive designation. In the left pane of the BIOS image and enters recovery mode if the image is corrupted. Recovering the BIOS ✎ The BIOS recovery procedure requires a USB diskette drive and a formatted diskette. Software Update and Recovery 2. Using the hard drive path you ...drive. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-5 The hard drive designation is being updated. BIOS recovery can be recovered if the flash memory is corrupt. The BIOS can occur if the notebook powers down while the BIOS is typically Local Disk (C:). Flash memory corruption can be forced on a...
HP Compaq tc4200 Tablet PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 1-2 1.2 Resetting the Tablet PC 1-4 1.3 Power Management 1-5 1.4 External Components 1-6 1.5 Design Overview 1-22 2 Troubleshooting 2.1 Computer Setup 2-1 Accessing Computer Setup 2-2 Restoring Computer Setup Defaults 2-2 Selecting from the File Menu 2-3 Selecting from the Security Menu 2-4 Selecting from the Tools Menu 2-5 Selecting from the Advanced Menu 2-6 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowcharts 2-7 3 Software Update and Recovery Downloading a BIOS Update 3-3 Installing a BIOS Update 3-4 Recovering the BIOS 3-5 Maintenance and...
... 1-2 1.2 Resetting the Tablet PC 1-4 1.3 Power Management 1-5 1.4 External Components 1-6 1.5 Design Overview 1-22 2 Troubleshooting 2.1 Computer Setup 2-1 Accessing Computer Setup 2-2 Restoring Computer Setup Defaults 2-2 Selecting from the File Menu 2-3 Selecting from the Security Menu 2-4 Selecting from the Tools Menu 2-5 Selecting from the Advanced Menu 2-6 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowcharts 2-7 3 Software Update and Recovery Downloading a BIOS Update 3-3 Installing a BIOS Update 3-4 Recovering the BIOS 3-5 Maintenance and...
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... your network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. ✎ The computer system BIOS is stored on the system ROM. Prepare for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. 2. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-1 Access the updates through the HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) or the Support Software disc (purchased...
... your network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. ✎ The computer system BIOS is stored on the system ROM. Prepare for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. 2. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-1 Access the updates through the HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) or the Support Software disc (purchased...
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...Setup by opening Computer Setup. Then follow the instructions on the bottom of the screen. 2. To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the computer, you need to select File > System Information, and then press enter... access the updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes and exit. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for your computer, collect the following information: ■ The product category is displayed. 3. BIOS date information is tablet PC. ■...
...Setup by opening Computer Setup. Then follow the instructions on the bottom of the screen. 2. To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the computer, you need to select File > System Information, and then press enter... access the updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes and exit. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for your computer, collect the following information: ■ The product category is displayed. 3. BIOS date information is tablet PC. ■...
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..., cable, or cord. The Readme.txt files included with ROMPaqs are provided in a compressed file called a SoftPaq. Software Update and Recovery Obtaining the Support Software Disc The Support Software disc provides HP software updates and installation instructions. The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Most download packages contain a file named Readme.txt. Some...
..., cable, or cord. The Readme.txt files included with ROMPaqs are provided in a compressed file called a SoftPaq. Software Update and Recovery Obtaining the Support Software Disc The Support Software disc provides HP software updates and installation instructions. The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Most download packages contain a file named Readme.txt. Some...
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... of the path to your computer and access the BIOS update you are displayed: 1. b. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow the instructions on the screen to locate the update later, after it is later than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that provides software for your hard drive...
... of the path to your computer and access the BIOS update you are displayed: 1. b. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow the instructions on the screen to locate the update later, after it is later than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that provides software for your hard drive...