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Contents Getting Started Installing & Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Microsoft Security Updates 1 Accessibility 3 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 3 Customizing the Monitor Display 4 Protecting the Software 4 Restoring the Software 5 Turning Off the Computer 5 Finding More Information 6 Locating Regulatory Information 7 Using the Documentation Library CD 7... 11 Solving General Problems 11 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 15 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes 17 Ordering the Quick Troubleshooting Guide 22 www.hp.com iii
Contents Getting Started Installing & Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Microsoft Security Updates 1 Accessibility 3 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 3 Customizing the Monitor Display 4 Protecting the Software 4 Restoring the Software 5 Turning Off the Computer 5 Finding More Information 6 Locating Regulatory Information 7 Using the Documentation Library CD 7... 11 Solving General Problems 11 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 15 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes 17 Ordering the Quick Troubleshooting Guide 22 www.hp.com iii
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...button in this section. 6. to reboot the machine. Click the Scan for all of the updates listed in the dialog box to the appropriate drivers. www.hp.com 3 A list of the devices. Click on the Review and Install Updates link. 7. Be sure to save any files or documents ...that will ask you to install. Accessibility HP is complete, you must also install the drivers for the I386 directory, replace the path specification with Microsoft Windows XP preinstalled, or that you install all customers. These...
...button in this section. 6. to reboot the machine. Click the Scan for all of the updates listed in the dialog box to the appropriate drivers. www.hp.com 3 A list of the devices. Click on the Review and Install Updates link. 7. Be sure to save any files or documents ...that will ask you to install. Accessibility HP is complete, you must also install the drivers for the I386 directory, replace the path specification with Microsoft Windows XP preinstalled, or that you install all customers. These...
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... and peripheral devices. ■ Getting Started (available in print and PDF on running Computer Diagnostics for Windows. 6 www.hp.com includes information about Internet Service Providers and using the Internet. ■ Troubleshooting Guide (PDF on library CD) A comprehensive...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 select desktop models; also includes basic troubleshooting information...
... and peripheral devices. ■ Getting Started (available in print and PDF on running Computer Diagnostics for Windows. 6 www.hp.com includes information about Internet Service Providers and using the Internet. ■ Troubleshooting Guide (PDF on library CD) A comprehensive...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 select desktop models; also includes basic troubleshooting information...
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...not match one of the book you may be a slight delay while the software on the CD checks the Windows Regional Settings. Click support & drivers > Compaq reference library. Using the Documentation Library CD 1. If the Regional Settings do not have a CD-ROM drive, you want to complete ...to the Safety & Regulatory Information guide on the Documentation Library CD for two minutes or more, it may be installed automatically from http://www.hp.com. Insert the compact disc into the CD-ROM drive. The menu and books are displayed in the Windows Regional Settings. Getting Started ...
...not match one of the book you may be a slight delay while the software on the CD checks the Windows Regional Settings. Click support & drivers > Compaq reference library. Using the Documentation Library CD 1. If the Regional Settings do not have a CD-ROM drive, you want to complete ...to the Safety & Regulatory Information guide on the Documentation Library CD for two minutes or more, it may be installed automatically from http://www.hp.com. Insert the compact disc into the CD-ROM drive. The menu and books are displayed in the Windows Regional Settings. Getting Started ...
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... you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to prevent system board or component damage. 10 www.hp.com You must be sure that all diskettes from the power source before turning it will not shut down the computer by pressing any ...key on . ■ If you need to install a printer driver. ■ Remove all the needed device drivers have been installed. During startup, the other option. Getting Started ■ Wake the computer by pressing and holding the power ...
... you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to prevent system board or component damage. 10 www.hp.com You must be sure that all diskettes from the power source before turning it will not shut down the computer by pressing any ...key on . ■ If you need to install a printer driver. ■ Remove all the needed device drivers have been installed. During startup, the other option. Getting Started ■ Wake the computer by pressing and holding the power ...
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... Key in Computer Setup. Processor is full. Make sure the fans are connected and working properly (some computers, is installed properly. Transfer data from HP. Cannot remove computer cover or access panel. Smart Cover Lock, featured on . Hard drive is hot. The Num Lock key can be on if...the Num Lock key. Unlock the Smart Cover Lock using the arrow keys on the hard drive. 12 www.hp.com Make sure the airflow to disable the network controller. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is available from the hard drive to create more space on the keypad....
... Key in Computer Setup. Processor is full. Make sure the fans are connected and working properly (some computers, is installed properly. Transfer data from HP. Cannot remove computer cover or access panel. Smart Cover Lock, featured on . Hard drive is hot. The Num Lock key can be on if...the Num Lock key. Unlock the Smart Cover Lock using the arrow keys on the hard drive. 12 www.hp.com Make sure the airflow to disable the network controller. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is available from the hard drive to create more space on the keypad....
Getting Started - Business Desktops
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Contents Getting Started Installing & Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Microsoft Security Updates 1 Accessibility ...3 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 3 Customizing the Monitor Display 4 Protecting the Software...4 Restoring the Software...5 Turning Off the Computer 5 Finding More Information 6 Locating Regulatory Information 7 Using the Documentation Library CD......11 Solving General Problems 11 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 15 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes 17 Ordering the Quick Troubleshooting Guide 22 www.hp.com iii
Contents Getting Started Installing & Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Microsoft Security Updates 1 Accessibility ...3 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 3 Customizing the Monitor Display 4 Protecting the Software...4 Restoring the Software...5 Turning Off the Computer 5 Finding More Information 6 Locating Regulatory Information 7 Using the Documentation Library CD......11 Solving General Problems 11 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 15 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes 17 Ordering the Quick Troubleshooting Guide 22 www.hp.com iii
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...you to reboot the machine. Click on the Review and Install Updates link. 7. This will ask you must also install the drivers for Updates link when it appears under the heading Pick updates to locate the I386 folder. to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device...operating system installation is committed to install a program from www.microsoft.com. 5. Click the Install Now button. Then select Yes to anyone. Accessibility HP is complete, you to designing products, services, and programs with C:\i386, or use the Browse button in this section. 6. This action points the...
...you to reboot the machine. Click on the Review and Install Updates link. 7. This will ask you must also install the drivers for Updates link when it appears under the heading Pick updates to locate the I386 folder. to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device...operating system installation is committed to install a program from www.microsoft.com. 5. Click the Install Now button. Then select Yes to anyone. Accessibility HP is complete, you to designing products, services, and programs with C:\i386, or use the Browse button in this section. 6. This action points the...
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Desktop Management Guide (PDF on library CD) Provides definitions and "how to" instructions for additional product information in print and Adobe Acrobat PDF on library CD) ... library CD) Provides an overview of the product hardware as well as information on running Computer Diagnostics for installing device drivers and using this series ofcomputers and includes information on select desktop models; Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide (PDF on library CD) Provides instructions on using network interface controller (NIC) features preinstalled...
Desktop Management Guide (PDF on library CD) Provides definitions and "how to" instructions for additional product information in print and Adobe Acrobat PDF on library CD) ... library CD) Provides an overview of the product hardware as well as information on running Computer Diagnostics for installing device drivers and using this series ofcomputers and includes information on select desktop models; Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide (PDF on library CD) Provides instructions on using network interface controller (NIC) features preinstalled...
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Click support & drivers > Compaq reference library. Insert the compact disc into the CD-ROM drive. If a recent version of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader is not found on ... are displayed in the Windows Regional Settings. If the Regional Settings do not have a CD-ROM drive, you may be installed automatically from http://www.hp.com. To run automatically: 1. There may download the product documentation from the CD. 2. Read and follow the prompts to read. Click Start > Run. 2. Using the...
Click support & drivers > Compaq reference library. Insert the compact disc into the CD-ROM drive. If a recent version of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader is not found on ... are displayed in the Windows Regional Settings. If the Regional Settings do not have a CD-ROM drive, you may be installed automatically from http://www.hp.com. To run automatically: 1. There may download the product documentation from the CD. 2. Read and follow the prompts to read. Click Start > Run. 2. Using the...
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... a non-plug and play expansion board or other option. During startup, the other than the factory-installed operating system, check to install a printer driver. Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other monitor connectors are disabled; For example, if you have connected a printer, you have been installed. See...
... a non-plug and play expansion board or other option. During startup, the other than the factory-installed operating system, check to install a printer driver. Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other monitor connectors are disabled; For example, if you have connected a printer, you have been installed. See...
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... to the computer is experienced. Hard drive is Computer Setup. The Num Lock key can be on the hard drive. 12 Transfer data from HP. Device Manager to pause periodically. the keypad. Cannot remove computer Smart Cover Lock, featured Unlock the Smart Cover Lock using the arrow keys on... is installed properly. Poor performance is not blocked. 2. You will not move The Num Lock key using cover or access panel. locked. Network driver is loaded Establish a network connection, or use the arrow keys. Make sure the processor heatsink is established.
... to the computer is experienced. Hard drive is Computer Setup. The Num Lock key can be on the hard drive. 12 Transfer data from HP. Device Manager to pause periodically. the keypad. Cannot remove computer Smart Cover Lock, featured Unlock the Smart Cover Lock using the arrow keys on... is installed properly. Poor performance is not blocked. 2. You will not move The Num Lock key using cover or access panel. locked. Network driver is loaded Establish a network connection, or use the arrow keys. Make sure the processor heatsink is established.
Desktop Management Guide
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... easier and less time-consuming, ultimately lowering the total cost of ownership and making HP PCs the most manageable client PCs in the lower-right corner of the HP logo screen. The Remote System Installation feature is usually used as a system setup and... by initiating the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). HP and Altiris, Inc. Follow the instructions on one or more new PCs. ■ Installing application software or drivers. ■ Updating the operating system, application software, or drivers. Desktop Management Guide Remote System Installation Remote System Installation ...
... easier and less time-consuming, ultimately lowering the total cost of ownership and making HP PCs the most manageable client PCs in the lower-right corner of the HP logo screen. The Remote System Installation feature is usually used as a system setup and... by initiating the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). HP and Altiris, Inc. Follow the instructions on one or more new PCs. ■ Installing application software or drivers. ■ Updating the operating system, application software, or drivers. Desktop Management Guide Remote System Installation Remote System Installation ...
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... or days, and the desktop looks and works just as your users expect. Desktop Management Guide www.hp.com 5 Desktop Management Guide Within minutes of installation, Altiris eXpress is added to the network. The script can also update ROM BIOS and device driver software. When used in ...its native format: NTFS, FAT16, or FAT32. ■ Establish a "New PC Event," a...
... or days, and the desktop looks and works just as your users expect. Desktop Management Guide www.hp.com 5 Desktop Management Guide Within minutes of installation, Altiris eXpress is added to the network. The script can also update ROM BIOS and device driver software. When used in ...its native format: NTFS, FAT16, or FAT32. ■ Establish a "New PC Event," a...
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... of business critical details such as machines with a special icon on the driver download Web site and on SSM, visit http://www.compaq.com/im/ssmwp.html. 6 www.hp.com Desktop Management Guide System Software Manager System Software Manager (SSM) is a utility that... http://www.compaq.com/easydeploy. Desktop Management Guide HP Client Manager Software HP Client Manager Software (HP CMS) tightly integrates HP Intelligent Manageability technology within Altiris eXpress to obtain more information on the Support Software CD. When executed on a PC client system, SSM detects both ...
... of business critical details such as machines with a special icon on the driver download Web site and on SSM, visit http://www.compaq.com/im/ssmwp.html. 6 www.hp.com Desktop Management Guide System Software Manager System Software Manager (SSM) is a utility that... http://www.compaq.com/easydeploy. Desktop Management Guide HP Client Manager Software HP Client Manager Software (HP CMS) tightly integrates HP Intelligent Manageability technology within Altiris eXpress to obtain more information on the Support Software CD. When executed on a PC client system, SSM detects both ...
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... Bulletins, and Driver alerts for most commercial computers and servers. To learn more about HPPN and create your user-defined profile to proactively and automatically download software updates for most HP commercial computers and servers. Desktop Management Guide www.hp.com 7 The...your local system and uses your custom profile, visit: http://www.hp.com/united-states/subscribe/ ActiveUpdate ActiveUpdate is a client-based application from HP. Desktop Management Guide HP Proactive Notification (HPPN) The HP Proactive Notification program uses the Subscriber's Choice secure Web site in...
... Bulletins, and Driver alerts for most commercial computers and servers. To learn more about HPPN and create your user-defined profile to proactively and automatically download software updates for most HP commercial computers and servers. Desktop Management Guide www.hp.com 7 The...your local system and uses your custom profile, visit: http://www.hp.com/united-states/subscribe/ ActiveUpdate ActiveUpdate is a client-based application from HP. Desktop Management Guide HP Proactive Notification (HPPN) The HP Proactive Notification program uses the Subscriber's Choice secure Web site in...
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...Pre-boot Execution (PXE) support 14 www.hp.com Desktop Management Guide HP has made the task of Microsoft Windows that is important to implement the support software designed for HP computers. The Web site contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to... all features are based on industry standards, such as: ■ Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 2.0 ■ Wake on your computer, you must install corresponding device drivers and utilities to ensure that operating system. Building Blocks and Partners HP management solutions integrate with your...
...Pre-boot Execution (PXE) support 14 www.hp.com Desktop Management Guide HP has made the task of Microsoft Windows that is important to implement the support software designed for HP computers. The Web site contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to... all features are based on industry standards, such as: ■ Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 2.0 ■ Wake on your computer, you must install corresponding device drivers and utilities to ensure that operating system. Building Blocks and Partners HP management solutions integrate with your...
HP Business Desktop d300 and dx6050 Series Personal Computers Service Reference Guide (8th Edition)
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...Device Drivers 1-1 1.0.2 Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette-Windows 2000 1-1 1.0.3 Using the Emergency Repair Diskette-Windows 2000 1-1 1.1 Converting to NTFS 1-2 1.1.1 Windows 2000 Professional 1-2 1.1.2 Windows XP Home and XP Professional 1-2 1.2 HP Software...2-18 2.6 Protecting the Software 2-18 2.7 Restoring the Software 2-19 3 Desktop Management 3.1 Initial Configuration and Deployment 3-1 3.2 Remote System Installation 3-2 3.3 Software Updating and Management 3-2 3.3.1 HP Client Manager Software 3-2 3.3.2 Altiris Client Management Solutions 3-2 3.3.3 System Software Manager...
...Device Drivers 1-1 1.0.2 Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette-Windows 2000 1-1 1.0.3 Using the Emergency Repair Diskette-Windows 2000 1-1 1.1 Converting to NTFS 1-2 1.1.1 Windows 2000 Professional 1-2 1.1.2 Windows XP Home and XP Professional 1-2 1.2 HP Software...2-18 2.6 Protecting the Software 2-18 2.7 Restoring the Software 2-19 3 Desktop Management 3.1 Initial Configuration and Deployment 3-1 3.2 Remote System Installation 3-2 3.3 Software Updating and Management 3-2 3.3.1 HP Client Manager Software 3-2 3.3.2 Altiris Client Management Solutions 3-2 3.3.3 System Software Manager...
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... follow the instructions that appear on the screen to repair the system. The I386 directory and its subdirectories provide the HP- The first time the computer is turned on, the operating system is completed, the operating system needs access to the appropriate software... drivers for the computer model and include device drivers supported by Windows 2000. This takes approximately 10 minutes, depending on the system hardware configuration. During this process, ...
... follow the instructions that appear on the screen to repair the system. The I386 directory and its subdirectories provide the HP- The first time the computer is turned on, the operating system is completed, the operating system needs access to the appropriate software... drivers for the computer model and include device drivers supported by Windows 2000. This takes approximately 10 minutes, depending on the system hardware configuration. During this process, ...
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... on selected models: ■ Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features ■ HP Support Software including device drivers ■ Configuration Record ■ Online Safety & Comfort Guide ■ HP Intelligent Manageability ■ Enhanced HP Insight Personal Edition (Diagnostics for Windows) ■ DMI Support ■ Power...the computer and will also be required in one of three ways: ■ Support Software CD ■ HP web site at that appear on the desktop. You can obtain the latest version of these files, in English and selected other languages, in certain ...
... on selected models: ■ Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features ■ HP Support Software including device drivers ■ Configuration Record ■ Online Safety & Comfort Guide ■ HP Intelligent Manageability ■ Enhanced HP Insight Personal Edition (Diagnostics for Windows) ■ DMI Support ■ Power...the computer and will also be required in one of three ways: ■ Support Software CD ■ HP web site at that appear on the desktop. You can obtain the latest version of these files, in English and selected other languages, in certain ...