Software Enhancements; Hp Client Management Solutions; Video - HP Compaq NC6000 Software Overview

Software enhancements

This section discusses the following software enhancements:

• HP Client Management Solutions

• Video

• Audio
• Security
• Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)
• Quick Launch Button Support
• Reference guides
The check boxes following each enhancement description indicate which operating systems support
these enhancements and if the enhancements are provided on the SSCD, Restore CDs, and HP Web
site.
HP Client Management Solutions
Windows XP, 2000
With HP Client Management Solutions, formerly called Intelligent Manageability, HP responds to
customer needs for easy-to-manage computers in stand-alone and networked environments. HP, in
partnership with Altiris, a recognized leader in delivering cost-reducing lifecycle management
technologies, offers a cohesive set of solutions that span the entire IT lifecycle. The combination of HP
Client Manager Software and Altiris solutions enables customers to significantly lower total ownership
costs on HP systems. HP and Altiris solutions focus on business needs in the following critical lifecycle
areas:
• HP platform management – Proactively respond to hardware changes, alerts, and manage mass
updates to system software.
• Deployment & Migration – Manage the end-to-end software deployment and migration process.
• Inventory & Asset management – Keep track of hardware and software within the business
environment.
• Help desk & Problem resolution – Resolve customer issues and streamline the help desk.
• Connectors – Integrate with enterprise technology and systems management solutions.
With both stand-alone solutions and integrated suites, customers can manage hardware and software
from a single Web-based console to address the complete IT lifecycle. For more information, see the
brochure, HP and Altiris Client Management Solutions (5981-4665EN), or visit the HP website at
www.hp.com/go/easydeploy.
Standards supported:
• SMBIOS Version 2.3.1, PXE 2.1, WHQL 9.0, RPL 2.73.
Video
Windows XP, 2000
Support Software CD
Support Software CD Driver Recovery CD
Driver Recovery CD Website
Website
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