HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6400 software overview

Software enhancements

This section discusses the following software enhancements:

• HP Client Management Solutions

• Video

• Audio

• Security

• Quick Launch Button Support

• HP Wireless Assistant

• HP Backup and Recovery Manager

The check boxes following each description indicate which operating systems support these

enhancements and if the enhancements are provided on the Restore CDs and the HP Web site.

HP Client Management Solutions

; Windows XP

; Driver Recovery Disc ; Website

HP Client Management Solutions respond to customer needs for easy-to-manage computers in stand-

alone and networked environments. HP, working with strategic partner Altiris, offers a cohesive set of

solutions that span the entire IT lifecycle. HP solutions focus on business needs in the following critical

lifecycle areas:

• HP platform management – Proactively responds to hardware changes, alerts, and manages 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, visit the

HP website at

www.hp.com/go/easydeploy/.

Standards supported:

• SMBIOS Version 2.4, PXE 2.1, WHQL 9.0, RPL 2.73.

Video

; Windows XP ; Software Setup ; Website

Video drivers enable functionality of the chipset. Driver support is complemented by an optional

display utility that provides easy access to video settings through the Windows Control Panel.

Audio

; Windows XP ; Software Setup ; Website