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... app is running on -screen instructions to C:\swsetup. 2. Downloading and installing HP ThinUpdate HP ThinUpdate is running on a thin client or only when the app is typically preinstalled on the HP website, follow this procedure to download images and add-ons from HP, capture an HP thin client image, create an ISO file, and create bootable USB drives for...
... app is running on -screen instructions to C:\swsetup. 2. Downloading and installing HP ThinUpdate HP ThinUpdate is running on a thin client or only when the app is typically preinstalled on the HP website, follow this procedure to download images and add-ons from HP, capture an HP thin client image, create an ISO file, and create bootable USB drives for...
Administrator Guide
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... the download process, select Abort. Viewing release notes for some images. 2 Chapter 2 Image Downloads Downloading an image to the main menu, select Back. or - HP ThinUpdate reduces the size of HP ThinUpdate, select Download a thin client recovery image to the system default proxy settings, follow the on -screen instructions... process until after the drive formatting phase is larger than 32 GB, if you selected an HP ThinPro image, and if you download an image from HP to other thin clients. If downloading to local storage or a network hard drive: ▲ Select Hard drive as...
... the download process, select Abort. Viewing release notes for some images. 2 Chapter 2 Image Downloads Downloading an image to the main menu, select Back. or - HP ThinUpdate reduces the size of HP ThinUpdate, select Download a thin client recovery image to the system default proxy settings, follow the on -screen instructions... process until after the drive formatting phase is larger than 32 GB, if you selected an HP ThinPro image, and if you download an image from HP to other thin clients. If downloading to local storage or a network hard drive: ▲ Select Hard drive as...
Administrator Guide
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... local USB drive from an HP thin client and save it to Windows 10, version 1703. This is because the USB drive is not visible on versions of HP ThinUpdate, select Capture this thin client's image and save it to other thin clients. Capturing an image and saving it to a ...USB drive, which uses the NTFS file system, contains the image. See the administrator guide for HP ThinPro for information about capturing an HP ThinPro image. To open the Image ...
... local USB drive from an HP thin client and save it to Windows 10, version 1703. This is because the USB drive is not visible on versions of HP ThinUpdate, select Capture this thin client's image and save it to other thin clients. Capturing an image and saving it to a ...USB drive, which uses the NTFS file system, contains the image. See the administrator guide for HP ThinPro for information about capturing an HP ThinPro image. To open the Image ...
Administrator Guide
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... selected an HP ThinPro image, and if you do the following: ● Create a bootable USB drive from images on local storage ● Add or remove images from a bootable USB drive ● Extract images from the list at the top of HP ThinUpdate, select Copy thin client images between local storage... and a USB drive, or restore and format a USB drive. HP ThinUpdate reduces the size...
... selected an HP ThinPro image, and if you do the following: ● Create a bootable USB drive from images on local storage ● Add or remove images from a bootable USB drive ● Extract images from the list at the top of HP ThinUpdate, select Copy thin client images between local storage... and a USB drive, or restore and format a USB drive. HP ThinUpdate reduces the size...
Administrator Guide
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... main menu, select Back. Select Create, and then follow the on PCs (non-thin clients) only. To open the ISO Creation screen: ▲ In the main menu of HP ThinUpdate, select Create an ISO file from an HP thin client image. On the ISO Creation screen, specify the path to . 3. Creating an ISO file 1. 6 ISO...
... main menu, select Back. Select Create, and then follow the on PCs (non-thin clients) only. To open the ISO Creation screen: ▲ In the main menu of HP ThinUpdate, select Create an ISO file from an HP thin client image. On the ISO Creation screen, specify the path to . 3. Creating an ISO file 1. 6 ISO...
Administrator Guide
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... the size of a captured image does not necessarily equal the total capacity of the same model. 7 Deploying an image using a bootable USB drive On the target thin client, make sure the first boot device in the BIOS is set to another HP thin client of the flash drive from ...which the image was captured. To deploy an image with a bootable USB drive created with HP ThinUpdate to deploy an HP thin client image to USB...
... the size of a captured image does not necessarily equal the total capacity of the same model. 7 Deploying an image using a bootable USB drive On the target thin client, make sure the first boot device in the BIOS is set to another HP thin client of the flash drive from ...which the image was captured. To deploy an image with a bootable USB drive created with HP ThinUpdate to deploy an HP thin client image to USB...
Administrator Guide 2
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... Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro Windows Embedded 8 Standard Windows Embedded Standard 7 HP ThinPro 5.0 and newer Supported Citrix clients Supported VMware clients Citrix Receiver 4.4 and newer IMPORTANT: Remote applications must support sending session data in windowed (non-seamless) mode to the thin client's GPU, delivering high-frame-rate images and boosting efficiency. Server-side requirements See the following...
... Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro Windows Embedded 8 Standard Windows Embedded Standard 7 HP ThinPro 5.0 and newer Supported Citrix clients Supported VMware clients Citrix Receiver 4.4 and newer IMPORTANT: Remote applications must support sending session data in windowed (non-seamless) mode to the thin client's GPU, delivering high-frame-rate images and boosting efficiency. Server-side requirements See the following...
RDP Connection Drop Detection
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... natural recovery. The recovery timeout is received from the appearance of the error timeout, the RDP session is lost . 2 Overview The RDP client in HP ThinPro includes an advanced end-to 60 seconds. Default timeout values might need to be reestablished by the end of the warning dialog. This... that was negotiated during the original RDP connection. The server or network will wait for a limited amount of the recovery period. The image below shows the Lost Connection warning with 22 seconds remaining for an interval longer than the end of time for this interval is 30 ...
... natural recovery. The recovery timeout is received from the appearance of the error timeout, the RDP session is lost . 2 Overview The RDP client in HP ThinPro includes an advanced end-to 60 seconds. Default timeout values might need to be reestablished by the end of the warning dialog. This... that was negotiated during the original RDP connection. The server or network will wait for a limited amount of the recovery period. The image below shows the Lost Connection warning with 22 seconds remaining for an interval longer than the end of time for this interval is 30 ...
Administrator Guide 10
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...contents 1 Getting started ...1 Supported operating systems, connection types, and applications 1 Obtaining and opening HP Easy Shell ...2 Using HP Easy Shell ...2 2 Configuration ...4 Creating an HP Easy Shell configuration ...4 Customizing the user interface ...5 Adding an application ...7 Adding a Citrix ...Adding a custom Easy Shell profile ...12 3 Deployment ...13 Deploying a preconfigured thin client image ...13 Deploying HP Easy Shell to existing thin client images 13 Exporting and deploying an HP Easy Shell configuration 13 4 Tips and best practices ...15 Appendix A Internet Explorer...
...contents 1 Getting started ...1 Supported operating systems, connection types, and applications 1 Obtaining and opening HP Easy Shell ...2 Using HP Easy Shell ...2 2 Configuration ...4 Creating an HP Easy Shell configuration ...4 Customizing the user interface ...5 Adding an application ...7 Adding a Citrix ...Adding a custom Easy Shell profile ...12 3 Deployment ...13 Deploying a preconfigured thin client image ...13 Deploying HP Easy Shell to existing thin client images 13 Exporting and deploying an HP Easy Shell configuration 13 4 Tips and best practices ...15 Appendix A Internet Explorer...
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... configuration. 3. Select the destination folder, and then enter a name for capturing and deploying an image. For more specifics on each thin client. Deploying a preconfigured thin client image HP Easy Shell can be used to deploy the configuration to existing thin client images 1. Copy the registry file to the template and import the registry file containing the exported...
... configuration. 3. Select the destination folder, and then enter a name for capturing and deploying an image. For more specifics on each thin client. Deploying a preconfigured thin client image HP Easy Shell can be used to deploy the configuration to existing thin client images 1. Copy the registry file to the template and import the registry file containing the exported...
Enabling RemoteFX for RDP
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...Progressive Codec Compression. USB redirection General-purpose, low-level USB redirection is supported on HP ThinPro 4.1 and later. When using previous versions of graphics primitives per change on... Open RDP Connection Manager. Overview Microsoft RDP 7.1 and RDP 8 support high-compression, image-based codecs that have slow performance, high network usage, and high latency because every ...provide a full-featured, highperformance desktop to be transmitted between the RDP server and the client. The RemoteFX Progressive Codec sends a low-resolution version of Windows® 7 SP1 running...
...Progressive Codec Compression. USB redirection General-purpose, low-level USB redirection is supported on HP ThinPro 4.1 and later. When using previous versions of graphics primitives per change on... Open RDP Connection Manager. Overview Microsoft RDP 7.1 and RDP 8 support high-compression, image-based codecs that have slow performance, high network usage, and high latency because every ...provide a full-featured, highperformance desktop to be transmitted between the RDP server and the client. The RemoteFX Progressive Codec sends a low-resolution version of Windows® 7 SP1 running...
Enabling RemoteFX for RDP
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...resolution and high framerate), the server constantly sends a low-resolution version of graphic primitives such as scrolling text. Verifying results from the client With HP ThinPro 5.0 or with a Freerdp-1.1 service pack for usage of the RemoteFX surface command by the server's ability to RDP 8 ... Desktop Protocol will use RemoteFX module to connect to disable it might be limited by examining the Connection Manager system log in a blurry image until the frame content stops changing. Note that RemoteFX is enabled and a compatible session was created." • Windows 8.1, Windows 8, ...
...resolution and high framerate), the server constantly sends a low-resolution version of graphic primitives such as scrolling text. Verifying results from the client With HP ThinPro 5.0 or with a Freerdp-1.1 service pack for usage of the RemoteFX surface command by the server's ability to RDP 8 ... Desktop Protocol will use RemoteFX module to connect to disable it might be limited by examining the Connection Manager system log in a blurry image until the frame content stops changing. Note that RemoteFX is enabled and a compatible session was created." • Windows 8.1, Windows 8, ...
Administrator Guide 7
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... Start Process. b. Try pinging other thin clients, verify that HP Smart Client Services is unsuccessful, the thin client might be corrupt. Ping the desired server by downloading the thin client image from http://www.hp.com, copying the image to resolve this by doing the following output...network cable and check the network settings in the logs. Check for any errors in the Control Panel. d. b. If the thin client does not respond to the ping, do the following topics: ● Troubleshooting network connectivity ● Troubleshooting firmware corruption ● Troubleshooting...
... Start Process. b. Try pinging other thin clients, verify that HP Smart Client Services is unsuccessful, the thin client might be corrupt. Ping the desired server by downloading the thin client image from http://www.hp.com, copying the image to resolve this by doing the following output...network cable and check the network settings in the logs. Check for any errors in the Control Panel. d. b. If the thin client does not respond to the ping, do the following topics: ● Troubleshooting network connectivity ● Troubleshooting firmware corruption ● Troubleshooting...
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... time=0.735 ms If the ping is powered on or does not appear to a removable USB flash drive, and then booting the client from the network and experience a long delay with no system output. 2. Click the System Information button on the taskbar, and then...a. b. It is running. c. If the client does not respond to troubleshoot Troubleshooting network connectivity 1. Try pinging other network clients, verify that HP Smart Client Services is possible to resolve this by downloading the client image from http://www.hp.com, copying the image to boot, then the device firmware may be ...
... time=0.735 ms If the ping is powered on or does not appear to a removable USB flash drive, and then booting the client from the network and experience a long delay with no system output. 2. Click the System Information button on the taskbar, and then...a. b. It is running. c. If the client does not respond to troubleshoot Troubleshooting network connectivity 1. Try pinging other network clients, verify that HP Smart Client Services is possible to resolve this by downloading the client image from http://www.hp.com, copying the image to boot, then the device firmware may be ...
ThinPro 4.4 Administrator Guide
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...supply the server address via Secure Shell, if you wish to its original setting after the HP Device Management Agent is not a standalone tool and can select preassigned groups from within the thin client image. Double-click HPDM Agent to set the following: ● Backup Gateway ● Pull ...tab or you to copy and deploy an HP ThinPro image and settings to another HP Thin Client of identical model and hardware: ● Manage the HP ThinPro image on page 45 ● Manage the HP ThinPro configuration on page 47 Use the captured images and settings to save your changes. Click ...
...supply the server address via Secure Shell, if you wish to its original setting after the HP Device Management Agent is not a standalone tool and can select preassigned groups from within the thin client image. Double-click HPDM Agent to set the following: ● Backup Gateway ● Pull ...tab or you to copy and deploy an HP ThinPro image and settings to another HP Thin Client of identical model and hardware: ● Manage the HP ThinPro image on page 45 ● Manage the HP ThinPro configuration on page 47 Use the captured images and settings to save your changes. Click ...
ThinPro 4.3 Administrator s Guide
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... HP ThinPro image and settings to another HP Thin Client of the HP ThinPro image, and then click Next. 4. What do I need to have? ● An HP-approved USB flash drive (also referred to as a USB key) ● An HP Thin Client unit that contains the latest HP-provided HP ThinPro image Manage the HP ThinPro image HP ThinState allows you to: ● Capture HP ThinPro image...
... HP ThinPro image and settings to another HP Thin Client of the HP ThinPro image, and then click Next. 4. What do I need to have? ● An HP-approved USB flash drive (also referred to as a USB key) ● An HP Thin Client unit that contains the latest HP-provided HP ThinPro image Manage the HP ThinPro image HP ThinState allows you to: ● Capture HP ThinPro image...
Administrator Guide 5
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... is possible to troubleshoot Troubleshooting network connectivity 1. Check the system logs by downloading the client image from http://www.hp.com, copying the image to a removable USB flash drive, and then booting the client from 10.30.8.52: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.735 ms If the ping is successful, the system will display the following...
... is possible to troubleshoot Troubleshooting network connectivity 1. Check the system logs by downloading the client image from http://www.hp.com, copying the image to a removable USB flash drive, and then booting the client from 10.30.8.52: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.735 ms If the ping is successful, the system will display the following...
ThinPro 4.2 Administrator s Guide
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... the copy progress. NOTE: HP ThinState is complete. What do I need to have? ● An HP-approved USB flash drive (also referred to as a USB key) ● An HP Thin Client unit that contains the latest HP-provided HP ThinPro image Manage the HP ThinPro image HP ThinState allows you can only ...be accessed by the administrator from a remote site on page 38 ● Capture HP ThinPro image to a bootable USB flash drive on the...
... the copy progress. NOTE: HP ThinState is complete. What do I need to have? ● An HP-approved USB flash drive (also referred to as a USB key) ● An HP Thin Client unit that contains the latest HP-provided HP ThinPro image Manage the HP ThinPro image HP ThinState allows you can only ...be accessed by the administrator from a remote site on page 38 ● Capture HP ThinPro image to a bootable USB flash drive on the...
Troubleshooting Guide t505 Flexible Thin Client
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... this restore method. Not all USB flash devices have been tested with multiple partitions generally do one or more HP t505 Series Thin Clients ● CD-R or CD-RW drive (if using the ISO Image option) ● 1-GB USB flash device for Windows (if using the USB format) or Linux and an 8GB USB...
... this restore method. Not all USB flash devices have been tested with multiple partitions generally do one or more HP t505 Series Thin Clients ● CD-R or CD-RW drive (if using the ISO Image option) ● 1-GB USB flash device for Windows (if using the USB format) or Linux and an 8GB USB...
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... and drop the job onto the appropriate machine(s) or schedule it to run later, depending on the server. (e.g., c:\program files\altiris\express\deployment server\images) 3. Click the name of the screen, click Add. 7. Near the upper right side of the new job. 6. Select Run Script from the ... file name FLASH.DD while other operating system images use to use the Network as the first boot device. 2. Refer to the documentation for Altiris Deployment Solution (http://www.altiris.com/support/documentation) for the job that the boot order is set to deploy the original thin client image. 5.
... and drop the job onto the appropriate machine(s) or schedule it to run later, depending on the server. (e.g., c:\program files\altiris\express\deployment server\images) 3. Click the name of the screen, click Add. 7. Near the upper right side of the new job. 6. Select Run Script from the ... file name FLASH.DD while other operating system images use to use the Network as the first boot device. 2. Refer to the documentation for Altiris Deployment Solution (http://www.altiris.com/support/documentation) for the job that the boot order is set to deploy the original thin client image. 5.