About This Manual; Conventions - Compaq 238618-001 - Evo Thin Client Quick Setup Manual

3. The client requests a boot loader program to be downloaded from the tftp server.
4. The client executes the boot loader program which requests an virtual operating system to be
downloaded from the NVDD server.
All of the server-based services required (licensing, PXE, tftp, DHCP and NVDD) can be provided by a
single server hardware platform, multiple server platforms with a single service per platform, or with
multiple services distributed over multiple platforms for fault tolerance.

About This Manual

This manual describes how to install and use HP Image Manager version 5.0. It assumes that you are
familiar with Microsoft
Configuration Protocol (DHCP)/Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
server configuration. This manual describes standard installation options for Image Manager, for use in
the most likely deployment scenarios. If you have a more complex deployment you should refer to the
HP Image Manager User Guide.

Conventions

The following names may be abbreviated within the text of this manual:
"HP Image Manager" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager".
"HP Image Manager Server" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager server" or "NVDD server".
"HP Image Manager Console" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager Console" or just "the Console".
"HP UbiBoot" may be abbreviated to "UbiBoot".
"HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "Client Builder".
"HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to "Active Cloner".
The following abbreviations are also used:
"HD" for Hard Disk.
"HDD" for Hard Disk Drive.
"TC" for Thin Client.
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® Windows ® and server operating system administration, as well as Dynamic Host