HP Client Manager 6.1
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HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... computers connected to keep track of the computer hardware deployed within the enterprise as well as the version of client computers such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. It's often difficult to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft Windows 2003 server running HPCM. Figure 1.
... computers connected to keep track of the computer hardware deployed within the enterprise as well as the version of client computers such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. It's often difficult to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft Windows 2003 server running HPCM. Figure 1.
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...date and highest-quality system software. After Microsoft Windows has booted on the client computers, you can automatically and remotely update the BIOS on the memory, CPU, storage devices, and I/O devices. System software installation: HPCM allows you to install or update system ...and monitors. SoftPaqs SoftPaqs are returned from a set of HPCM allow you to remotely initialize the security chip on client computers. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you specify. Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. HPCM will install the drivers only on those client ...
...date and highest-quality system software. After Microsoft Windows has booted on the client computers, you can automatically and remotely update the BIOS on the memory, CPU, storage devices, and I/O devices. System software installation: HPCM allows you to install or update system ...and monitors. SoftPaqs SoftPaqs are returned from a set of HPCM allow you to remotely initialize the security chip on client computers. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you specify. Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. HPCM will install the drivers only on those client ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...managing your computers for delivery to your HP client computers, rapidly making changes to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS settings, all from a central location, you are currently available via F10 Setup on computer components and view reports of ...basic inventory extended to resolve the issues. - SSM, Diagnostics) used in HPCM 6.1 • Improved BIOS information collection - Manually changing BIOS settings using the F10 key. These capabilities make it works, you 'll be displayed locally on newer desktops and workstations (...
...managing your computers for delivery to your HP client computers, rapidly making changes to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS settings, all from a central location, you are currently available via F10 Setup on computer components and view reports of ...basic inventory extended to resolve the issues. - SSM, Diagnostics) used in HPCM 6.1 • Improved BIOS information collection - Manually changing BIOS settings using the F10 key. These capabilities make it works, you 'll be displayed locally on newer desktops and workstations (...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... Management Suite. The Altiris Console window receives its reports from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 HPCM generates and displays its information from this database. HPCM, in a database (Microsoft's SQL database or, for evaluation purposes, Microsoft's MSDE database). HPCM block...
... Management Suite. The Altiris Console window receives its reports from a Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server. HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 HPCM generates and displays its information from this database. HPCM, in a database (Microsoft's SQL database or, for evaluation purposes, Microsoft's MSDE database). HPCM block...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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System software installation sample screen Through this mechanism, HPCM allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on the HPCM Server. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs ...
System software installation sample screen Through this mechanism, HPCM allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on the HPCM Server. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs ...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... in Figure 8. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change the BIOS settings that can change on client computers without having to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by-step or allows you can be changed vary by computer model. BIOS settings HPCM allows you to modify... the BIOS settings on the client computers. The wizard either walks you through each...
... in Figure 8. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change the BIOS settings that can change on client computers without having to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by-step or allows you can be changed vary by computer model. BIOS settings HPCM allows you to modify... the BIOS settings on the client computers. The wizard either walks you through each...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... to visit a particular computer in managing your overall cost of HP client computers. You won't need to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to the manageability toolkit of IT personnel who manage complex HP...
... to visit a particular computer in managing your overall cost of HP client computers. You won't need to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to the manageability toolkit of IT personnel who manage complex HP...
HP Guide to System Recovery and Restore
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... executing the command chkdsk /f /r. WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... The Restore Plus! The console provides commands you have changed the controller boot order processing within the system BIOS (located by pressing F10 during system boot) to correct potential problems with the file system by searching on top of the PC. You can access...
... executing the command chkdsk /f /r. WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... The Restore Plus! The console provides commands you have changed the controller boot order processing within the system BIOS (located by pressing F10 during system boot) to correct potential problems with the file system by searching on top of the PC. You can access...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... Setup options may vary depending on other systems and may be used for users of older versions of UNIX (e.g., SCO UNIX version 3.2). This enables the BIOS to access disks partitioned and formatted on your specific hardware configuration. 6 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Options are PIO 0, Max PIO, Enhanced DMA, Ultra DMA... select the translation mode to device capabilities) are Bit-Shift, LBA Assisted, User, and None. Ä CAUTION: Ordinarily, the translation mode selected automatically by the BIOS should not be inaccessible.
... Setup options may vary depending on other systems and may be used for users of older versions of UNIX (e.g., SCO UNIX version 3.2). This enables the BIOS to access disks partitioned and formatted on your specific hardware configuration. 6 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Options are PIO 0, Max PIO, Enhanced DMA, Ultra DMA... select the translation mode to device capabilities) are Bit-Shift, LBA Assisted, User, and None. Ä CAUTION: Ordinarily, the translation mode selected automatically by the BIOS should not be inaccessible.
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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... (continued) Device Configuration (continued) Translation Parameters (IDE Disks only) Allows you to specify the parameters (logical cylinders, heads, and sectors per track) used by the BIOS to User. These fields are transferred per multi-sector PIO operation. Options Removable Media Boot Enables/disables ability to operate at maximum performance. ✎ If...
... (continued) Device Configuration (continued) Translation Parameters (IDE Disks only) Allows you to specify the parameters (logical cylinders, heads, and sectors per track) used by the BIOS to User. These fields are transferred per multi-sector PIO operation. Options Removable Media Boot Enables/disables ability to operate at maximum performance. ✎ If...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family
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...will be displayed. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 14 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide When enabled, the BIOS rejects all requests to write to update the MBR. If MBR Security is enabled and disk accesses are being serviced by the... BIOS during the next reboot, and an MBR Security warning message will be detected by the BIOS, write requests to the MBR are rejected, causing the utilities to enable or disable Master Boot Record...
...will be displayed. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 14 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide When enabled, the BIOS rejects all requests to write to update the MBR. If MBR Security is enabled and disk accesses are being serviced by the... BIOS during the next reboot, and an MBR Security warning message will be detected by the BIOS, write requests to the MBR are rejected, causing the utilities to enable or disable Master Boot Record...