Software - HP Vectra XM5 4 Supplementary Manual

SOFTWARE

Firmware
The BIOS, Setup program and POST routines for the HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 4 PC are
completely new. They are described in detail in Chapter 3.
Preloaded Software
Models with hard disk drives are preloaded with one of the operating systems listed in the
following table. The first time the PC is turned on, a software initialization program runs
to allow the user to set up the preloaded software. For the models with Windows 95, the user
has a once-only choice between Windows 95 and Windows 3.11 during the first power-on.
Models with 8 MB main memory
Models with 16 MB of main memory
Models with product numbers ending in 'S' (such as D3975S)
These operating systems are supplied with the following utilities:
HP video drivers
HP user tools (with video
configuration utility
Mouse control center
Advanced power management (APM)
IDE disk drivers (for 32-bit disk and
file access)
ISA Plug and Play configuration utility
(ICU)
Remote desktop management
interface (DMI)
On models without a hard disk drive, online utilities and drivers are available in the HP BBS
Library and HP's FTP library services, as well as on diskettes.
Supported Operating Systems
• MS-DOS version 6.22 and above
• Microsoft Windows 95
• Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11
• Microsoft Windows NT 3.51
• OS/2 version 2.11 and OS/2 version 3.0 (WARP)
Windows for
Windows 95
Workgroups
yes yes
yes yes
yes Not needed, since
this functionality is
directly managed
within the
operating system.
yes
yes
yes
yes Not yet available
Windows for Workgroups 3.11 +
DOS 6.22
Windows 95 or
Windows for Workgroups 3.11 +
DOS 6.22
OS/2
OS/2
yes
Not needed, since
this functionality is
directly managed
within the operating
system.
Not yet available