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HP technical white paper Sprout Pro by HP OS reinstallation (for the purpose of creating a custom Windows 10 Pro image) Table of contents Executive summary ...2 Installation notes ...2 Vocabulary...2 Summary of steps ...3 Preliminary configuration tasks ...3 Windows installation tasks ...4 HP driver recovery disc installation tasks...8 Sprout Pro Workspace installation tasks 15 References and Information...19 1
HP technical white paper Sprout Pro by HP OS reinstallation (for the purpose of creating a custom Windows 10 Pro image) Table of contents Executive summary ...2 Installation notes ...2 Vocabulary...2 Summary of steps ...3 Preliminary configuration tasks ...3 Windows installation tasks ...4 HP driver recovery disc installation tasks...8 Sprout Pro Workspace installation tasks 15 References and Information...19 1
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... operating system and includes information about your health and safety. The Sprout Pro by HP platform. Windows Operating System Disc (OSDVD) refers to the orderable iso image from HP support Sprout Pro Workspace is a software package that installs all of the proprietary software... contains all the basic drivers and applications for the Sprout Pro by HP platform can be deployed and customized for deployment on the Sprout Pro by HP platform. HP only supports loading Windows 10 Pro on their Sprout Pro by HP platform. UEFI mode and optional ROM settings can then...
... operating system and includes information about your health and safety. The Sprout Pro by HP platform. Windows Operating System Disc (OSDVD) refers to the orderable iso image from HP support Sprout Pro Workspace is a software package that installs all of the proprietary software... contains all the basic drivers and applications for the Sprout Pro by HP platform can be deployed and customized for deployment on the Sprout Pro by HP platform. HP only supports loading Windows 10 Pro on their Sprout Pro by HP platform. UEFI mode and optional ROM settings can then...
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...will ask for the first time, connect a Windows 10 Pro operating system UEFI USB drive or an external USB DVD drive with a Windows OSDVD (not included). 3. Set system name. 4. Install Sprout Pro Workspace. Obtain the HP OSDVD and HP DRDVD from the DVD. As soon as the BIOS ...screen appears, press F9 to boot from HP Support (hp.com/support). 2. Complete initial configuration tasks to set up a Sprout Pro by pressing the power button on the system...
...will ask for the first time, connect a Windows 10 Pro operating system UEFI USB drive or an external USB DVD drive with a Windows OSDVD (not included). 3. Set system name. 4. Install Sprout Pro Workspace. Obtain the HP OSDVD and HP DRDVD from the DVD. As soon as the BIOS ...screen appears, press F9 to boot from HP Support (hp.com/support). 2. Complete initial configuration tasks to set up a Sprout Pro by pressing the power button on the system...
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Figure 3 4 Figure 2 The next screen offers one or more options for the system's use and click Next (See Figure 2). Then click "Install now". Choose the localization that is appropriate for the OS distribution to choose a language, time, currency format, and keyboard. Choose the appropriate OS for the license associated with the Sprout Pro by HP platform and click Next (See Figure 3). Windows installation tasks After the HP OSDVD displays the initial Windows installation screen, you are prompted to install, depending on the license.
Figure 3 4 Figure 2 The next screen offers one or more options for the system's use and click Next (See Figure 2). Then click "Install now". Choose the localization that is appropriate for the OS distribution to choose a language, time, currency format, and keyboard. Choose the appropriate OS for the license associated with the Sprout Pro by HP platform and click Next (See Figure 3). Windows installation tasks After the HP OSDVD displays the initial Windows installation screen, you are prompted to install, depending on the license.
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If it does not, run the "Shortcut_to_HPSoftwareSetup.exe" (See Figure 16). 10 Figure 14 NOTE A prompt to install .NET Framework 3.5 might appear, depending on the OSDVD and license used during the initial Windows installation. HP recommends installing the .NET Framework 3.5 for full functionality of the Sprout Pro by HP platform. Figure 15 Once the system restarts, the DRDVD should automatically launch. Once .NET Framework 3.5 has installed, restart the system and continue (See Figure 15).
If it does not, run the "Shortcut_to_HPSoftwareSetup.exe" (See Figure 16). 10 Figure 14 NOTE A prompt to install .NET Framework 3.5 might appear, depending on the OSDVD and license used during the initial Windows installation. HP recommends installing the .NET Framework 3.5 for full functionality of the Sprout Pro by HP platform. Figure 15 Once the system restarts, the DRDVD should automatically launch. Once .NET Framework 3.5 has installed, restart the system and continue (See Figure 15).
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Sprout might not function properly if all drivers on the DRDVD. Figure 17 NOTE HP recommends installing all drivers are not installed. 11 This time, a full list of available drivers for the Sprout Pro by HP system becomes available. Figure 16 Once the HP DRDVD launches again, click the "Hardware Enabling Drivers" icon. Select the "Select all" check box and then click Install (See Figure 17).
Sprout might not function properly if all drivers on the DRDVD. Figure 17 NOTE HP recommends installing all drivers are not installed. 11 This time, a full list of available drivers for the Sprout Pro by HP system becomes available. Figure 16 Once the HP DRDVD launches again, click the "Hardware Enabling Drivers" icon. Select the "Select all" check box and then click Install (See Figure 17).
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Click Continue and wait for the Sprout Pro by HP platform. Continue on to restart. Select the "select all" check box and then click install (See Figure 23). Click the Recommended Software Applications icon (See Figure 22) to restart the Sprout platform appears one more time. Figure 22 Figure 23 Once the application installation is complete, the prompt to display a full list of available Applications for Sprout to next stage (See Figure 24). 14 The HP DRDVD launches again.
Click Continue and wait for the Sprout Pro by HP platform. Continue on to restart. Select the "select all" check box and then click install (See Figure 23). Click the Recommended Software Applications icon (See Figure 22) to restart the Sprout platform appears one more time. Figure 22 Figure 23 Once the application installation is complete, the prompt to display a full list of available Applications for Sprout to next stage (See Figure 24). 14 The HP DRDVD launches again.
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... the .exe. Figure 24 Click Continue. Figure 25 CAUTION Before using Sprout Pro by HP, read the Sprout by HP now has a complete suite of drivers. Click "Next" (See Figure 25). Sprout Pro Workspace installation tasks Copy the Sprout Pro Workspace softpaq to Sprout 1.55 functionality, and can be downloaded from "HP.com/support". The Sprout Pro by HP User Guide for more information.
... the .exe. Figure 24 Click Continue. Figure 25 CAUTION Before using Sprout Pro by HP, read the Sprout by HP now has a complete suite of drivers. Click "Next" (See Figure 25). Sprout Pro Workspace installation tasks Copy the Sprout Pro Workspace softpaq to Sprout 1.55 functionality, and can be downloaded from "HP.com/support". The Sprout Pro by HP User Guide for more information.
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For instructions, go to is ready to be configured with any additional applications or hardware to create a custom image. (See Figure 34). Figure 33 Sprout now has a Windows 10 Pro OS, drivers, and application suite, and is : http://windows.microsoft.com/enus/windows-10/create-a-recovery-drive References and Information Support: http://support.hp.com App Developer Center: https://sprout.hp.com/developer/ 19 Figure 34 NOTE HP recommends creating a USB recovery drive.
For instructions, go to is ready to be configured with any additional applications or hardware to create a custom image. (See Figure 34). Figure 33 Sprout now has a Windows 10 Pro OS, drivers, and application suite, and is : http://windows.microsoft.com/enus/windows-10/create-a-recovery-drive References and Information Support: http://support.hp.com App Developer Center: https://sprout.hp.com/developer/ 19 Figure 34 NOTE HP recommends creating a USB recovery drive.