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Software Updating and Management

HP Client Manager Software

Altiris Solutions

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HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on
desktops and workstations—Altiris; Altiris PC Transplant Pro; HP
Client Manager Software, an Altiris solution; System Software
Manager; Proactive Change Notification; and ActiveUpdate.
Intelligent HP Client Manager Software (HP CMS) tightly integrates
HP Intelligent Manageability technology within Altiris to provide
superior hardware management capabilities for HP access devices
that include:
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Detailed views of hardware inventory for asset management
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PC health check monitoring and diagnostics
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Proactive notification of changes in the hardware environment
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Web-accessible reporting of business critical details such as
machines with thermal warnings, memory alerts, and more
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Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and
ROM BIOS
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Remote changing of boot order
For more information on the HP Client Manager, visit
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/im/client_mgr.html
HP Client Management Solutions provide centralized hardware
management of HP client devices for all IT lifecycle areas.
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Inventory and Asset Management
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SW license compliance
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PC tracking and reporting
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Lease contract, fixing asset tracking
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Deployment and Migration
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Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP Professional or
Home Edition migration
www.hp.com
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