Management Technology - HP dc7900 - Convertible Minitower PC Service & Reference Manual

HP Backup and Recovery Manager is preinstalled on the C: drive and creates a Recovery Partition.
Recovery Points and file backups can be copied to CD or DVD discs, while all backups can be copied
to network or secondary hard disks.
HP highly recommends that you create a Recovery Disc Set immediately before using the computer
and schedule regular automatic Recovery Point backups.
To create the Recovery Disc Set:
1. Click Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager to open the
Backup and Recovery Wizard, then click Next.
2. Select Create a set of recovery discs (Recommended) and click Next.
3. Follow the instructions in the wizard.
For more information on using HP Backup and Recovery Manager, refer to the HP Backup and Recovery
Manager User Guide by selecting Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery
Manager Manual.
NOTE: You can order a Recovery Disc Set from HP by calling the HP support center. Go to the
following Web site, select your region, and click the Technical support after you buy link under the
Call HP heading to obtain the support center telephone number for your region.
http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html

Management Technology

Models include either vPro technology or standard technology. Both allow for better discovery, healing,
and protection of networked computing assets. Both technologies allow PCs to be managed whether
the system is on, off, or the operating system is hung.
Management technology features include:
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Hardware inventory information
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Alerting
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Power management—power on/off, cycle power
● Remote diagnosis and repair
◦ Serial-over-LAN—allows console control of remote PC during its boot phase
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IDE-Redirect—allows system booting from a remote boot drive, disk, or ISO image
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Hardware-based isolation and recovery—limit or cut off PC network access, if virus-like activity is
detected
NOTE: For an overview of Intel vPro technology, visit http://www.intel.com/vpro.
For HP-specific information on Intel vPro technology, see the white papers at
support. Select your country and language, select See support and troubleshooting information,
enter the model number of the computer, and press Enter. In the Resources category, click Manuals
(guides, supplements, addendums, etc.). Under Quick jump to manuals by category, click White
papers.
30 Chapter 4 Desktop Management
http://www.hp.com/