Managing And Updating Software - HP EliteBook 2740p User Manual

Managing and updating software

HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on client computers:
HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only)
HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates Intelligent Manageability technology into Altiris software. HP
Client Manager for Altiris provides superior hardware management capabilities for HP devices:
NOTE:
Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately).
When HP Client Manager for Altiris (installed on a client computer) is used with Altiris Solutions software
(installed on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management
functionality and centralized hardware management of client devices for the following IT life-cycle areas:
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HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only)
NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris or to obtain more information about HP Client
Manager for Altiris, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com.
HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only)
HP SSM (System Software Manager)
Detailed views of hardware inventory for asset management
System Checkup monitoring and diagnostics
Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as thermal warnings and memory alerts
Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS
Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with optional
Inventory and asset management
Software license compliance
Computer tracking and reporting
Computer lease contract information and fixed asset tracking
System software deployment and migration
Windows migration
System deployment
Personality (personal user settings) migration
Using Client Management Solutions 143