Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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... This testing focuses on Business Desktop PCs to help ensure that systems meet important industry standards. Testing includes BIOS calls and functionality, supported BIOS features, and expected...incorporation into an integrated desktop solution. Platform Validation Testing This testing focuses on the system board and in the power supply remain within HP Business Desktop specifications while running a... regulators on chipset validation, new architectural chipset features, the system board, processor, system memory, system BIOS, and system-level hardware interoperability to simulate many years...
... This testing focuses on Business Desktop PCs to help ensure that systems meet important industry standards. Testing includes BIOS calls and functionality, supported BIOS features, and expected...incorporation into an integrated desktop solution. Platform Validation Testing This testing focuses on the system board and in the power supply remain within HP Business Desktop specifications while running a... regulators on chipset validation, new architectural chipset features, the system board, processor, system memory, system BIOS, and system-level hardware interoperability to simulate many years...
Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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• Processor Qualification-This is comprehensive validation and qualification of module subsystems to help ensure HP Business Desktop PC standards are met prior to integration into a desktop solution. System memory module qualifications are exceeded. • Environmental Testing-Testing is...ergonomic fatigue standards and other tests. Mechanical Validation Testing This testing focuses on each supported platform. Module Functional Testing This testing focuses on all supported platforms. • System Memory Qualification-This is comprehensive validation and qualification of ...
• Processor Qualification-This is comprehensive validation and qualification of module subsystems to help ensure HP Business Desktop PC standards are met prior to integration into a desktop solution. System memory module qualifications are exceeded. • Environmental Testing-Testing is...ergonomic fatigue standards and other tests. Mechanical Validation Testing This testing focuses on each supported platform. Module Functional Testing This testing focuses on all supported platforms. • System Memory Qualification-This is comprehensive validation and qualification of ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... user's computer. New Features in managing your computers. - Scan results identify HP SoftPaqs posted on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 Connect to an HP Support Representative through an Active Chat session if needed to manage your client computers. ...information. • In addition to the HP Instant Support knowledgebase for more productive in HPCM 6.1 • Improved BIOS information collection - Information collected includes manufacturer, OS, language, processor, memory, and free disk space. • HP Tool Update Wizard provides an easy method ...
... user's computer. New Features in managing your computers. - Scan results identify HP SoftPaqs posted on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 Connect to an HP Support Representative through an Active Chat session if needed to manage your client computers. ...information. • In addition to the HP Instant Support knowledgebase for more productive in HPCM 6.1 • Improved BIOS information collection - Information collected includes manufacturer, OS, language, processor, memory, and free disk space. • HP Tool Update Wizard provides an easy method ...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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...to provide advanced warning and system failure alerts from managed clients to remote consoles. Detailed computer information concerning the BIOS, processor, memory, communications port, and much more can be utilized or updated with the computer. Detailed information is restored. This...approximately 2 seconds. Remote wakeup features allow the HP Business Desktop computer to be configured to remain powered off by any ASF-compatible software console. With ASF support, the HP BIOS provides industry-standard alerts that HP-BIOSenabled units will continue to be integrated into ...
...to provide advanced warning and system failure alerts from managed clients to remote consoles. Detailed computer information concerning the BIOS, processor, memory, communications port, and much more can be utilized or updated with the computer. Detailed information is restored. This...approximately 2 seconds. Remote wakeup features allow the HP Business Desktop computer to be configured to remain powered off by any ASF-compatible software console. With ASF support, the HP BIOS provides industry-standard alerts that HP-BIOSenabled units will continue to be integrated into ...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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...'s platform can prevent unauthorized access (authentication) and unauthorized changes to their organization. The HP BIOS has developed a flash delivery method in protecting sensitive company data. HP BIOS fully supports Intel's Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) as part of this general model, a ...that must be introduced into several security technologies to assist the business customer in which new microcode patches can be put in order for specific computer notifications. In some cases, processor changes initiate BIOS revisions. Securing the computer environment is a prime...
...'s platform can prevent unauthorized access (authentication) and unauthorized changes to their organization. The HP BIOS has developed a flash delivery method in protecting sensitive company data. HP BIOS fully supports Intel's Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) as part of this general model, a ...that must be introduced into several security technologies to assist the business customer in which new microcode patches can be put in order for specific computer notifications. In some cases, processor changes initiate BIOS revisions. Securing the computer environment is a prime...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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... better idle acoustics and meticulously controls fan ramps to prevent overheating with the HP Business Desktop computer thermal hardware and cooling components, the HP BIOS plays an active and key roll in the processor being halted, but context is very low (typically Saving power and money ... configurable speed does not compromise the thermal protection over the computer environment. The HP BIOS, by balancing the thermal requirements of the configuration and the acoustic levels of which HP supports: • S1-Standby state resulting in controlling the thermal environment and acoustics ...
... better idle acoustics and meticulously controls fan ramps to prevent overheating with the HP Business Desktop computer thermal hardware and cooling components, the HP BIOS plays an active and key roll in the processor being halted, but context is very low (typically Saving power and money ... configurable speed does not compromise the thermal protection over the computer environment. The HP BIOS, by balancing the thermal requirements of the configuration and the acoustic levels of which HP supports: • S1-Standby state resulting in controlling the thermal environment and acoustics ...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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• S5-This state is off. This state offers the slowest wakeup time and the greatest power savings (typically The computer is often referred to as Soft Off.
• S5-This state is off. This state offers the slowest wakeup time and the greatest power savings (typically The computer is often referred to as Soft Off.
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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...processor type/speed/stepping, memory configuration, integrated MAC address for computer configurations that support this information to help predict some hard disk failures before updating. The DPS is a valuable tool to diagnose potential problems quickly and efficiently. Upgrades and Recovery The HP BIOS provides numerous ways to upgrade HP Business Desktop... • Fail-safe flash recovery One key feature of the available formats (HP Compaq Business d530 PC example). If the HP Business Desktop computer has a setup password, the BIOS cannot be enforced with some competing ...
...processor type/speed/stepping, memory configuration, integrated MAC address for computer configurations that support this information to help predict some hard disk failures before updating. The DPS is a valuable tool to diagnose potential problems quickly and efficiently. Upgrades and Recovery The HP BIOS provides numerous ways to upgrade HP Business Desktop... • Fail-safe flash recovery One key feature of the available formats (HP Compaq Business d530 PC example). If the HP Business Desktop computer has a setup password, the BIOS cannot be enforced with some competing ...
HP Business Desktop BIOS
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...searchable signature for ACPI development in adapter controlled media). The following table shows some of the more common standards supported by the HP BIOS and HP's contributions: HP BIOS Compatibility Technology/ Standard Web Site Standard's value to Microsoft for BIOS services that can be utilized by... to the network when the computer does not successfully complete the POST or has an alert condition (chassis intrusion, processor failure, memory failure, or temperature alert) in the formation of various standards. ATAPI Removable Media Device BIOS Specification http://www...
...searchable signature for ACPI development in adapter controlled media). The following table shows some of the more common standards supported by the HP BIOS and HP's contributions: HP BIOS Compatibility Technology/ Standard Web Site Standard's value to Microsoft for BIOS services that can be utilized by... to the network when the computer does not successfully complete the POST or has an alert condition (chassis intrusion, processor failure, memory failure, or temperature alert) in the formation of various standards. ATAPI Removable Media Device BIOS Specification http://www...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Upgrade Clean ... Minimum Requirements 800MHz or better processor 512 MB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on the HP Web site for DirectX 9, an available ...Utilities 3. Cross check the revision described in the previous step with support for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Recommended 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory 15 GB ...
... Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home Premium Business Clean Install Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Clean Install Clean Install Upgrade Clean ... Minimum Requirements 800MHz or better processor 512 MB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on the HP Web site for DirectX 9, an available ...Utilities 3. Cross check the revision described in the previous step with support for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Recommended 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory 15 GB ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series Service Reference Guide, 3rd Edition
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... Keyboard ■ Memory modules ■ All mass storage devices ■ Processors ■ Controllers ✎ If the Power-On Password is set or ...necessary when you add or remove hardware. ■ Determine if all HP products. 2.1 Power-On Self-Test (POST) POST is a series.... ■ Determine information about the computer system when contacting Customer Support. For POST error messages and their solutions refer to enter the ...1for information on the screen while POST is turned on. Service Reference Guide, dc7100 361288-003 2-1 You will need to Appendix C, "POST Error Messages." ...
... Keyboard ■ Memory modules ■ All mass storage devices ■ Processors ■ Controllers ✎ If the Power-On Password is set or ...necessary when you add or remove hardware. ■ Determine if all HP products. 2.1 Power-On Self-Test (POST) POST is a series.... ■ Determine information about the computer system when contacting Customer Support. For POST error messages and their solutions refer to enter the ...1for information on the screen while POST is turned on. Service Reference Guide, dc7100 361288-003 2-1 You will need to Appendix C, "POST Error Messages." ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series Service Reference Guide, 3rd Edition
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...supported by hardware). ■ Solve system configuration errors detected but does not run all of the diagnostic tests run during a Full Boot. or ❏ always Full Boot. ■ Select Post Messages Enabled or Disabled to change , or verify the system configuration, including settings for processor...; Enable or disable removable media boot ability. ■ Enable or disable legacy diskette write ability (when supported by MultiBay drive). 2-2 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 If a POST error occurs, the error is turned on password prompt during system restarts (warm boots)...
...supported by hardware). ■ Solve system configuration errors detected but does not run all of the diagnostic tests run during a Full Boot. or ❏ always Full Boot. ■ Select Post Messages Enabled or Disabled to change , or verify the system configuration, including settings for processor...; Enable or disable removable media boot ability. ■ Enable or disable legacy diskette write ability (when supported by MultiBay drive). 2-2 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 If a POST error occurs, the error is turned on password prompt during system restarts (warm boots)...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 Series Service Reference Guide, 3rd Edition
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...Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit Description Lists: • Product name • Processor type/speed/stepping • Cache size (L1/L2) • Installed memory size/speed...options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. 2-4 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 Applies the currently selected default settings and clears any changes. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics...configuration, including CMOS, to system configuration or default settings and exits Computer Setup. ✎ Support for embedded, enabled NIC (if applicable) • System ROM (includes family name and...
...Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit Description Lists: • Product name • Processor type/speed/stepping • Cache size (L1/L2) • Installed memory size/speed...options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. 2-4 361288-003 Service Reference Guide, dc7100 Applies the currently selected default settings and clears any changes. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics...configuration, including CMOS, to system configuration or default settings and exits Computer Setup. ✎ Support for embedded, enabled NIC (if applicable) • System ROM (includes family name and...
Data Execution Prevention - White Paper, 2nd Edition
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... 64 FX, Turion 64 Mobile Technology, Mobile Athlon 64) which support NX. AMD has released a line of 5xx and 3xx processors also support XD. You should use a virtual implementation compatible with the AMD implementation. 5 XD and NX are the required components for the desktop market starting with antivirus software, firewall, and other security measures...
... 64 FX, Turion 64 Mobile Technology, Mobile Athlon 64) which support NX. AMD has released a line of 5xx and 3xx processors also support XD. You should use a virtual implementation compatible with the AMD implementation. 5 XD and NX are the required components for the desktop market starting with antivirus software, firewall, and other security measures...
Data Execution Prevention - White Paper, 2nd Edition
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... disabled for Transmeta systems. The BIOS for Intel 915 and Intel 945 based desktop systems uses the CPUID instruction to look for the Execute Disable bit to manually disable DEP in the Security section of F10 Setup. If the processor supports XD, then the Data Execution Prevention option appears in F10 Setup. or...
... disabled for Transmeta systems. The BIOS for Intel 915 and Intel 945 based desktop systems uses the CPUID instruction to look for the Execute Disable bit to manually disable DEP in the Security section of F10 Setup. If the processor supports XD, then the Data Execution Prevention option appears in F10 Setup. or...
Data Execution Prevention - White Paper, 2nd Edition
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...the malicious code cannot propagate or spread to help prevent malicious software such as a virus or a worm. XD allows the processor to classify areas in conjunction with hardware (processor) support, requiring use of DEP: • Hardware-enforced DEP - This limits the "attack surface", specifically for XD and NX..... XD/NX works in memory where application code can be used when hardware-enforced DEP is not available, usually because the processor does not support XD or is DEP? XD and NX are functionally the same, but they work together or individually? This feature works with...
...the malicious code cannot propagate or spread to help prevent malicious software such as a virus or a worm. XD allows the processor to classify areas in conjunction with hardware (processor) support, requiring use of DEP: • Hardware-enforced DEP - This limits the "attack surface", specifically for XD and NX..... XD/NX works in memory where application code can be used when hardware-enforced DEP is not available, usually because the processor does not support XD or is DEP? XD and NX are functionally the same, but they work together or individually? This feature works with...
Data Execution Prevention - White Paper, 2nd Edition
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... well programmed. Do I turn it on ", how will it affect my image? To take advantage of the XD/NX feature, the following series of Intel processors support XD: • 3x0 "J" • 3x1 • 5x0 "J" • 5x1 • 6xx • 8xx 18 Yes, all operating system and BIOS settings. Additionally,...settings. How do I keep all viruses out of attacks, and are well programmed (for the i915 chipset-based 2004 and i945-chipset based 2005 desktop systems uses the CPUID instruction to locate the Execute Disable bit to make XD or NX functional? Prevention of random enabling or disabling of a ...
... well programmed. Do I turn it on ", how will it affect my image? To take advantage of the XD/NX feature, the following series of Intel processors support XD: • 3x0 "J" • 3x1 • 5x0 "J" • 5x1 • 6xx • 8xx 18 Yes, all operating system and BIOS settings. Additionally,...settings. How do I keep all viruses out of attacks, and are well programmed (for the i915 chipset-based 2004 and i945-chipset based 2005 desktop systems uses the CPUID instruction to locate the Execute Disable bit to make XD or NX functional? Prevention of random enabling or disabling of a ...
Data Execution Prevention - White Paper, 2nd Edition
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...users on my network? Currently, all AMD Athlon 64 processors support NX. Will this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to provide an enhancement. © 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Compaq and the Compaq logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. ...the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Intel, Pentium, Intel Inside, and Celeron are set forth in the U.S. HP shall not be construed as software is protected by copyright. What is subject to change without the prior written consent of software ...
...users on my network? Currently, all AMD Athlon 64 processors support NX. Will this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to provide an enhancement. © 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Compaq and the Compaq logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. ...the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Intel, Pentium, Intel Inside, and Celeron are set forth in the U.S. HP shall not be construed as software is protected by copyright. What is subject to change without the prior written consent of software ...
Operating System and Device Driver Support for 2004 HP Compaq Business Desktop Computers with the Intel 915 Chipset
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Operating System and Device Driver Support for 2004 HP Compaq Business Desktop Computers with the Intel 915 Chipset HP PSG Business PC Group June 2004 (revised 1/25/05) Abstract ...1 Introduction ...2 Acronyms used ...3 Preinstalled operating system availability by model 4 Device driver availability by device class 6 Audio ...6 Graphics...6 Networking ...7 Wireless LAN ...7 Modems...7 HP ProtectTools Embedded Security ...7 Storage...8 USB ...8 IEEE 1394...9 Bluetooth...
Operating System and Device Driver Support for 2004 HP Compaq Business Desktop Computers with the Intel 915 Chipset HP PSG Business PC Group June 2004 (revised 1/25/05) Abstract ...1 Introduction ...2 Acronyms used ...3 Preinstalled operating system availability by model 4 Device driver availability by device class 6 Audio ...6 Graphics...6 Networking ...7 Wireless LAN ...7 Modems...7 HP ProtectTools Embedded Security ...7 Storage...8 USB ...8 IEEE 1394...9 Bluetooth...
Operating System and Device Driver Support for 2004 HP Compaq Business Desktop Computers with the Intel 915 Chipset
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... from the use of multi-threaded software products; Business Desktops do not include support for Hyper-Threading is a new technology designed to two processors. All 2004 HP Compaq Business Desktop Computers with Hyper-Threading enabled. • Support for the obsolete APM interface. Some Linux versions also support Hyper-Thread. • Windows 2000 supports up to improve performance of Hyper-Threading technology...
... from the use of multi-threaded software products; Business Desktops do not include support for Hyper-Threading is a new technology designed to two processors. All 2004 HP Compaq Business Desktop Computers with Hyper-Threading enabled. • Support for the obsolete APM interface. Some Linux versions also support Hyper-Thread. • Windows 2000 supports up to improve performance of Hyper-Threading technology...