Hard Drive White Paper
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HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup ...: - As a result, movement of the hard drive reading/writing heads is moved to the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for system BIOS and driver enhancements. 5 Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314848 - Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716...
HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup ...: - As a result, movement of the hard drive reading/writing heads is moved to the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for system BIOS and driver enhancements. 5 Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314848 - Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks Introduction...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 System requirements and prerequisites 2 System requirements ...2 Installation ...3 Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 3 Preparing for installation ...3 Installing the operating system and system software 4 Preparing for installation ...4 Installing drivers and enhancements 4 Appendix A: System ROM versions...5 Determining the ROM version using Setup 5 Determining the ROM version using HP Diagnostics...
... Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks Introduction...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 System requirements and prerequisites 2 System requirements ...2 Installation ...3 Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 3 Preparing for installation ...3 Installing the operating system and system software 4 Preparing for installation ...4 Installing drivers and enhancements 4 Appendix A: System ROM versions...5 Determining the ROM version using Setup 5 Determining the ROM version using HP Diagnostics...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... or by annual subscription or as a download from Microsoft. • The latest HP Support Software CD containing updated drivers and deliverables described in the section "Installation of Microsoft Windows XP to SP2. Preparing for the platform, from the HP website www.hp.com. Disconnect all external peripherals and remove all files, including the most current...
... or by annual subscription or as a download from Microsoft. • The latest HP Support Software CD containing updated drivers and deliverables described in the section "Installation of Microsoft Windows XP to SP2. Preparing for the platform, from the HP website www.hp.com. Disconnect all external peripherals and remove all files, including the most current...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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...updates Preparing for additional information. Install the updated drivers and enhancements from the HP Software Support CD or the HP website at http://www.hp.com/support/files. Table 1 Minimum Versions of Microsoft Windows SP2. Drivers and enhancements installation Perform the following steps: 1....platforms Version 3.00 C 3.00 B 5.00 A 1.00 A 4 installing drivers and enhancements IMPORTANT Upgrade the system ROM before beginning the Windows XP Service Pack 2 installation. Restart the notebook PC. Refer to properly set up the networking and security components of Necessary...
...updates Preparing for additional information. Install the updated drivers and enhancements from the HP Software Support CD or the HP website at http://www.hp.com/support/files. Table 1 Minimum Versions of Microsoft Windows SP2. Drivers and enhancements installation Perform the following steps: 1....platforms Version 3.00 C 3.00 B 5.00 A 1.00 A 4 installing drivers and enhancements IMPORTANT Upgrade the system ROM before beginning the Windows XP Service Pack 2 installation. Restart the notebook PC. Refer to properly set up the networking and security components of Necessary...