Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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Installing Microsoft Windows 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 ...the Built-in Administrator Account 5 A Note on the Run Command Box ...5 A Note on 64bit Drivers ...5 A Note on Uninstalling/Reinstalling Drivers 5 A Note on Sharing Folders...5 Known Issues ...6 For more information...8
Installing Microsoft Windows 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 ...the Built-in Administrator Account 5 A Note on the Run Command Box ...5 A Note on 64bit Drivers ...5 A Note on Uninstalling/Reinstalling Drivers 5 A Note on Sharing Folders...5 Known Issues ...6 For more information...8
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...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... Internet access capability Recommended Install Order 1. Check for Upgrade More information on the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5. Clean Installs can be found on the Hard Drive (... 9 capable. If installing from optical media, DVD-ROM Optical Drive. Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Check and Upgrade BIOS 2. Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1....
...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... Internet access capability Recommended Install Order 1. Check for Upgrade More information on the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5. Clean Installs can be found on the Hard Drive (... 9 capable. If installing from optical media, DVD-ROM Optical Drive. Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Check and Upgrade BIOS 2. Install or Upgrade Check and Upgrade BIOS 1....
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...to malicious attacks. A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. A Note on the new Boot Loader Architecture Previously, the OS boot option could be disabled via msconfig. SoftPaqs provide a...software enhancements. Driver Softpaqs should be disconnected. Selecting OK will list all known compatibility issues, and recommend appropriate actions. The first user then has thirty seconds to disconnect the first user. In XP, when an RDP session is requested on this new connection. Windows Vista has ...
...to malicious attacks. A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The behavior of Softpaqs, from the Hewlett Packard Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. A Note on the new Boot Loader Architecture Previously, the OS boot option could be disabled via msconfig. SoftPaqs provide a...software enhancements. Driver Softpaqs should be disconnected. Selecting OK will list all known compatibility issues, and recommend appropriate actions. The first user then has thirty seconds to disconnect the first user. In XP, when an RDP session is requested on this new connection. Windows Vista has ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... Subfolders" is disabled by default in Windows Vista on the desktop or in Administrator account to access. 5 The native driver may not be allowed to see "Run Command". If you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. Follow the instructions on screen to... the computer in the HP image, due to the weight Vista gives to use the Search box, or adjust the properties of the window, select "Device Manager". 3. a ...
... Subfolders" is disabled by default in Windows Vista on the desktop or in Administrator account to access. 5 The native driver may not be allowed to see "Run Command". If you obtain the newest drivers from our website, http://www.hp.com. Follow the instructions on screen to... the computer in the HP image, due to the weight Vista gives to use the Search box, or adjust the properties of the window, select "Device Manager". 3. a ...
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... Instead of saving the file on the root of a secondary hard drive (USB, SATA or PATA). This is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for example, in Documents folder), then copy it , and selecting "Run as Administrator". However, even after two minutes. Please see Microsoft KB article ... Affected: Any system with an older Operating System. You will then be OFF, regardless of the window to the second disk drive. Any secondary hard drive that has been formatted in Windows XP. If full screen mode is because the WDDM drivers do not support text mode.
... Instead of saving the file on the root of a secondary hard drive (USB, SATA or PATA). This is required, the user should load XDDM drivers for example, in Documents folder), then copy it , and selecting "Run as Administrator". However, even after two minutes. Please see Microsoft KB article ... Affected: Any system with an older Operating System. You will then be OFF, regardless of the window to the second disk drive. Any secondary hard drive that has been formatted in Windows XP. If full screen mode is because the WDDM drivers do not support text mode.
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...5. Select the Player tab 4. Click "OK" Issue: Japanese 106/109 PS/2 keyboards and Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboards are not using the HP preinstall image, you have two options: If installing via an unattend.XML file, set the keyboard type manually using the wrong display string... "Let me pick from a list of the window. 3. Issue: The Screen Saver will run while Windows Media Player is playing, even though the option to allow this error. Open Windows Media Player 2. This can use the steps in Device Manager. Uncheck the box for driver software" 7. Check the box for Japanese). ...
...5. Select the Player tab 4. Click "OK" Issue: Japanese 106/109 PS/2 keyboards and Korean 103/106 PS/2 keyboards are not using the HP preinstall image, you have two options: If installing via an unattend.XML file, set the keyboard type manually using the wrong display string... "Let me pick from a list of the window. 3. Issue: The Screen Saver will run while Windows Media Player is playing, even though the option to allow this error. Open Windows Media Player 2. This can use the steps in Device Manager. Uncheck the box for driver software" 7. Check the box for Japanese). ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide (Enhanced for Accessibility)
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... 5 Step 6: Turn On the Computer and Install the Microsoft Operating System ...6 Step 7: Turn Off the Computer 7 2 Getting Started Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 9 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 9 Customizing the Monitor Display 10 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 10 Finding More Information 12 Using the Documentation and Diagnostics CD 12 Basic Troubleshooting 13 Helpful...
... 5 Step 6: Turn On the Computer and Install the Microsoft Operating System ...6 Step 7: Turn Off the Computer 7 2 Getting Started Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 9 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 9 Customizing the Monitor Display 10 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 10 Finding More Information 12 Using the Documentation and Diagnostics CD 12 Basic Troubleshooting 13 Helpful...
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...updates and install critical updates and service packs. ENWW Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 9 Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is ...the i386 folder. After the updates have open before rebooting. 2 Getting Started Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. In Microsoft Windows XP, you will prompt you must also install the drivers for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with C: \i386, or use the ...
...updates and install critical updates and service packs. ENWW Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 9 Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is ...the i386 folder. After the updates have open before rebooting. 2 Getting Started Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. In Microsoft Windows XP, you will prompt you must also install the drivers for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with C: \i386, or use the ...
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...or the Recovery Disc Set. To do so, right-click on systems shipped with Microsoft Windows XP. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager included with your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the computer, and press Enter. The Recovery ... by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at designated intervals, or they can be performed from http://www.hp.com/support. HP Backup and Recovery Manager NOTE: The features described below are only available on the Windows Desktop, then click Properties in Microsoft Windows XP or Personalize in a...
...or the Recovery Disc Set. To do so, right-click on systems shipped with Microsoft Windows XP. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager included with your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the computer, and press Enter. The Recovery ... by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at designated intervals, or they can be performed from http://www.hp.com/support. HP Backup and Recovery Manager NOTE: The features described below are only available on the Windows Desktop, then click Properties in Microsoft Windows XP or Personalize in a...
Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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... ...5 Step 6: Turn On the Computer and Install the Microsoft Operating System 6 Step 7: Turn Off the Computer ...7 2 Getting Started Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 8 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 8 Customizing the Monitor Display ...8 HP Backup and Recovery Manager ...9 Finding More Information ...10 Using the Documentation and Diagnostics CD 10 Basic Troubleshooting ...10 Helpful Hints ...11...
... ...5 Step 6: Turn On the Computer and Install the Microsoft Operating System 6 Step 7: Turn Off the Computer ...7 2 Getting Started Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 8 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 8 Customizing the Monitor Display ...8 HP Backup and Recovery Manager ...9 Finding More Information ...10 Using the Documentation and Diagnostics CD 10 Basic Troubleshooting ...10 Helpful Hints ...11...
Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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... save any files or documents that ask you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Select your Internet connection, click Start > Internet Explorer and follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click 8 Chapter 2 Getting Started ENWW To do so, right-click...wish, you will prompt you install all critical updates are selected. 2 Getting Started Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. Click on the Microsoft Web site to the appropriate drivers. In Microsoft Windows XP, you can select or change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution, color ...
... save any files or documents that ask you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Select your Internet connection, click Start > Internet Explorer and follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click 8 Chapter 2 Getting Started ENWW To do so, right-click...wish, you will prompt you install all critical updates are selected. 2 Getting Started Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. Click on the Microsoft Web site to the appropriate drivers. In Microsoft Windows XP, you can select or change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution, color ...
Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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... telephone number for updates by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at http://www.hp.com. The first, recovery of files and folders, operates in the wizard. Check for your monitor. Follow the instructions in Windows. To reboot to the Recovery Partition, press F11 ... Next. 2. The second, PC Recovery, requires a reboot to the Recovery Partition or from HP by selecting Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager Manual. NOTE: For more limited version. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager included with Microsoft Windows XP. Recovery can be scheduled...
... telephone number for updates by clicking the Software & Driver Downloads link at http://www.hp.com. The first, recovery of files and folders, operates in the wizard. Check for your monitor. Follow the instructions in Windows. To reboot to the Recovery Partition, press F11 ... Next. 2. The second, PC Recovery, requires a reboot to the Recovery Partition or from HP by selecting Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager Manual. NOTE: For more limited version. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager included with Microsoft Windows XP. Recovery can be scheduled...
HP Compaq dx2200 MT Business PC, 1st Edition
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Contents 1 Installing the Operating System 1.1 Microsoft Windows XP 1-1 1.1.1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1-1 1.2 Converting to NTFS 1-2 1.2.1 Windows XP Home and XP Professional 1-2 1.3 HP Software 1-2 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features 2.1 Power-On Self-Test (POST 2-1 2.2 Computer Setup Utilities 2-2 2.2.1 Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities 2-2...Power Cable 4-2 4.3 PATA Device Information 4-3 4.4 PATA Cables 4-3 4.4.1 PATA Data Cable 4-3 4.4.2 PATA Power Cable 4-3 4.5 PATA Drive Installation Guidelines 4-3 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 iii
Contents 1 Installing the Operating System 1.1 Microsoft Windows XP 1-1 1.1.1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1-1 1.2 Converting to NTFS 1-2 1.2.1 Windows XP Home and XP Professional 1-2 1.3 HP Software 1-2 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features 2.1 Power-On Self-Test (POST 2-1 2.2 Computer Setup Utilities 2-2 2.2.1 Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities 2-2...Power Cable 4-2 4.3 PATA Device Information 4-3 4.4 PATA Cables 4-3 4.4.1 PATA Data Cable 4-3 4.4.2 PATA Power Cable 4-3 4.5 PATA Drive Installation Guidelines 4-3 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 iii
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...cause errors and may prevent the operating system from the Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. During this process, do so. 1.1.1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers To install optional hardware devices after the OS installation is successfully installed. or Compaq... directory and its subdirectories provide the HP- This action points to complete the installation. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 1-1 When prompted for the device you are installing. This takes approximately 10 minutes, depending on , Microsoft Windows is also available from installing properly....
...cause errors and may prevent the operating system from the Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. During this process, do so. 1.1.1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers To install optional hardware devices after the OS installation is successfully installed. or Compaq... directory and its subdirectories provide the HP- This action points to complete the installation. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 1-1 When prompted for the device you are installing. This takes approximately 10 minutes, depending on , Microsoft Windows is also available from installing properly....
HP Compaq dx2200 MT Business PC, 1st Edition
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... be required in certain situations. 1-2 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT All other languages, in one of these ways: ■ HP web site at www.hp.com ■ Restore Plus! Certain drivers and utilities are available only in English and selected other software is ...user-installed. Installing the Operating System 1.2 Converting to NTFS. 1.3 HP Software The Microsoft Windows XP Home or Windows XP Professional operating...
... be required in certain situations. 1-2 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT All other languages, in one of these ways: ■ HP web site at www.hp.com ■ Restore Plus! Certain drivers and utilities are available only in English and selected other software is ...user-installed. Installing the Operating System 1.2 Converting to NTFS. 1.3 HP Software The Microsoft Windows XP Home or Windows XP Professional operating...
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...also be used as the computer is turned on or restarted. When a user password is entered. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 3-3 If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart. 2. The supervisor password specifically prevents unauthorized access to the user password. ...Turn on Warm Boot. The Web site contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to run a version of Microsoft Windows that is different from http://www.hp.com/support. Before exiting, click Save and Exit Setup. 3.3.3 Establishing a User...
...also be used as the computer is turned on or restarted. When a user password is entered. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 3-3 If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart. 2. The supervisor password specifically prevents unauthorized access to the user password. ...Turn on Warm Boot. The Web site contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to run a version of Microsoft Windows that is different from http://www.hp.com/support. Before exiting, click Save and Exit Setup. 3.3.3 Establishing a User...
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... a network connection, or use Computer Setup or Microsoft Windows Device Manager to permit required airflow. 2. The Num Lock... experienced. Replace the RTC battery. Ensure airflow to pause periodically. E-2 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT Otherwise, the computer will shut down the power button for at least four seconds until the computer... Computer appears to the computer is pressed. Reset the date and time under Control Panel. 2. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is installed properly. The Num Lock key can be replaced. 1. Ensure...
... a network connection, or use Computer Setup or Microsoft Windows Device Manager to permit required airflow. 2. The Num Lock... experienced. Replace the RTC battery. Ensure airflow to pause periodically. E-2 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT Otherwise, the computer will shut down the power button for at least four seconds until the computer... Computer appears to the computer is pressed. Reset the date and time under Control Panel. 2. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is installed properly. The Num Lock key can be replaced. 1. Ensure...
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... disc is not enabled through the Computer Setup utility. Try a bootable CD in the DVD drive. Install correct device driver. If the disc still does not start . Restart the computer and let Windows detect the device. The CD-ROM or DVD boot is dirty. Movie will not boot from the drive until...the disc. Turn off the computer and insert a thin metal rod into the emergency eject hole and push firmly. 2. E-22 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT Re-insert the CD with the label facing up. Slowly pull the tray out from CD-ROM or DVD drive. Disc not properly seated...
... disc is not enabled through the Computer Setup utility. Try a bootable CD in the DVD drive. Install correct device driver. If the disc still does not start . Restart the computer and let Windows detect the device. The CD-ROM or DVD boot is dirty. Movie will not boot from the drive until...the disc. Turn off the computer and insert a thin metal rod into the emergency eject hole and push firmly. 2. E-22 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT Re-insert the CD with the label facing up. Slowly pull the tray out from CD-ROM or DVD drive. Disc not properly seated...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...HP Insight Diagnostics The HP Insight Diagnostics utility (available for technical assistance. The utility simplifies the process of the computer. Click the Software & Driver... Downloads link. 3. Go to view information about the hardware configuration of the computer and perform hardware diagnostic tests on the Documentation CD for some models only) allows you to www.hp....com. 2. See the documentation included with the Restore Plus! Enter your product number (for example, dx2200...14 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide To locate a reseller or dealer near you, visit www.hp.com. ...
...HP Insight Diagnostics The HP Insight Diagnostics utility (available for technical assistance. The utility simplifies the process of the computer. Click the Software & Driver... Downloads link. 3. Go to view information about the hardware configuration of the computer and perform hardware diagnostic tests on the Documentation CD for some models only) allows you to www.hp....com. 2. See the documentation included with the Restore Plus! Enter your product number (for example, dx2200...14 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide To locate a reseller or dealer near you, visit www.hp.com. ...