HP DC7700P User's Manual
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1. PC REPORTS UNIQUE CLIENT ID BACK TO IT CONSOLE EVEN iF POWERED DOWN HP Compaq dc7700p desktops equipped with Intel vPro Technology rely on a secure hardware based out of band OOB communications channel that is always available enabling third party software to poll systems for information even if a PC is powered off its OS is down or its management agents are missing e Secure remote power up lets authorized staff power up remote PCs perform any necessary tasks and remotely power down again e PC inventory is complete within minutes instead of days saving time and ensuring compliance with government regulations e Inventory is more accurate than completely software based solutions counting all machines connected to the network regardless of power or OS state Tracking software licenses and equipment status across multiple departments is a challenge Turn that challenge into an opportunity to better budget for upgrades and save money on license fees with the HP Compaq dc7700p IT CONSOLE POLLS PC FOR HARDWARE IDS AND SOFTWARE VERSIONS REGARDLESS OF POWER STATE PC REPORTS HARDWARE IDS AND SOFTWARE VERSIONS ef SOFTWARE HARDWARE ViRUS SV HARD DRIVE MANAGEMENT SV MEMORY 0S CPU The same always available hardware based OOB communications channel that allows for quick PC inventory also helps enable Time savings by remotely polling all network connected HP Compaq dc7700p2. Po D 99 8 NOUR S EE l s N HP Compaq dc7700p Business Desktops make deploying security updates and patches easier faster and more secure than ever with built in Intel vPro technology that allows encrypted remote power on and update capabilities IT MANAGEMENT CONSOLE REVIEWS AGENT SOFTWARE REPORT iN MANAGEMENT DATABASE FOR CLIENT DAT VERSION TO IDENTIFY CLIENTS REQUIRING UPDATE UNIQUE ENCRYPTED POWER ON COMMAND iSSUED BY IT CONSOLE ViRUS DAT FILE ON PC UPDATED AND REBOOTED iF NECESSARY ENCRYPTED POWER OFF COMMAND SENT TO PC The secure OOB communications channel lets third party applications check the desktop s software version information determine if anything needs updating and make appropriate updates and patches regardless of the PC power or operating system state And your peace of mind is safeguarded because e Secure remote power up lets IT turn on PCs from the IT console so updates can even be pushed to devices that were originally powered off at the start of the maintenance cycle e Remote control is not allowed without user name and password from IT administrator e Password communication and commands can be encrypted between the client and console e Software version information is stored in tamperresistant non volatile memory always accessible to third party management and security applications Maximize screen real estate by using a multi
3. HP Compaq dc7700p delivers results that will impress even the most demanding IT managers combining built in manageability stability and security with the performance and flexibility necessary to meet business demands and reduce IT complexity Provides an integrated console for easy setup and management of a wide range of security features including passwords embedded security and Smart Card keyboards Create factory image CDs and easily schedule data backups to network drives second hard drives and optical media Enables a quick recovery for complete systems Factory installed solution automatically writes data simultaneously to two hard drives to ensure it is protected 80 PLUS power supplies and Energy Star 4 0 models provide more efficient power conversion and reduced power consumption helping save energy costs and supporting more PCs per branch circuit 80 PLUS this efficient power supply gives you lower energy costs and quieter more productive work spaces by resourcefully converting AC power to DC power and regulating fan activity at the BIOS level Energy Star 4 0 saves energy and complies to new Energy Star specifications that place strict regulation on idle wattage time Even when PC is powered down or the OS is inoperable Powered down PCs hide from typical software based inventory solutions which are dependent on the PC being powered up and the OS being operational IT CONSOLE POLLS PCS FOR UNIQUE CLIENT ID
4. band integrated hardware and software management HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager 2 0 Basic Edition a free easy to use and quick to deploy Web based solution for managing Windows PCs and HP Thin Clients Perfect for medium sized enterprises or remote divisions of larger companies with up to 10 000 PCs the basic edition provides e Hardware and software inventory collection e Remote PC control e HP alert monitoring e HP hardware driver and BIOS updates e Free add on support for two out of band management solutions HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager 2 0 Premium Edition an upgrade available by purchasing and installing a new license key that includes all the functionality of the Basic Edition plus e Operating system deployment and settings migration e Patch management e Software distribution and usage metering for HP Thin Clients HP OpenView PC Configuration Management a sophisticated and automated suite of enterprise class products based on a single policy driven architecture that continuously monitors and manages complex distributed and changing IT environments HP Easy Financing Ideal for businesses with tight budgets and real world demands HP Easy Financing for business provides a number of options short term long term own it or rent it you decide Visit www hp com go easyfinancing to learn more HP Total Care HP Total Care services bring desktop users the full circle of HP s personali
5. Business Desktops for unique hardware IDs and software versions regardless of power or OS state Automatic updates to ensure PC compliance with policy prescribed configuration Fewer deskside visits to identify failed hardware parts that need to be replaced Potential cost savings on license fees with accurate software inventories Improvements in life cycle management with better budgeting and planning tools for equipment upgrades The HP Compaq dc7700p with built in Intel vPro Technology sends a policy based alert to the IT Management Console X PC UNABLE TO BOOT PC SENDS AN ALERT PC REMOTELY REBOOTED FROM STANDARD A IMAGE ON MANAGEMENT SERVER TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSES PROBLEM AND REPAIRS iSSUE AS APPROPRIATE Before the user can even make that help desk call the IT department is working on the problem using remote hardware based diagnostic and repair capabilities including e Remote Boot Integrated drive electronics redirect IDE R allows authorized technicians to change the PC s boot device to a standard image e Console Redirection Provided through serial over LAN SOL where technician can note problems with the boot process as the BIOS OS and drivers attempt to load e Issue Identification and Resolution Replacement drivers or missing DLL files can be pushed down the wire to bring the PC back into a managed state e System Re imaging Quickly restore PCs by pushing existing images out remotely
6. HP Compaq dc7700p Business PC Improve desktop management and security with built in Intel vPro Technology Innovate while maintaining control Does this sound familiar You re asked to innovate improve security and business processes and lower costs Yet studies show the cost of technology support and maintenance alone can seize as much as 89 of a typical enterprise IT budget How can your department meet management s goals realizing maximum security efficiency and profitability by leveraging technology when most of your time and money is spent handling e Manual inventories e Undiscoverable assets e Deskside visits e Inability to manage systems that are powered down or where OS is inoperable e Manual security patches e Lack of configuration compliance There is a better way to manage your desktops to reduce the time and money spent on the day to day and get you spending more time on the big picture It starts with the HP Compaq dc7700p equipped with Intel vPro Technology with the HP Compaq dc7700p Business PC with intel Intel vPro Technology With the HP Compaq dc7700p with built in Intel vPro Technology and an IT Management Console p the power to reduce the time and expense of day V ro to day desktop management via secure remote access is literally at your fingertips Getting a handle on your IT enterprise management costs starts with the PC itself The
7. aturity The HP Client Foundation Suite HP CFS is an entry level product for smaller organizations or those just beginning to automate PC management processes The HP Client Premium Suite HP CPS is for organizations that require full client hardware and software lifecycle management and also includes e Altiris Audit Express e Altiris Client Management Suite Level 1 e HP OpenView Connector Altiris Connector Solution Rapid Deployment Pack A fast easy server deployment solution that facilitates the installation configuration and deployment of high volumes of servers through either a GUl based or a web based console using either scripting or imaging technology HP Systems Insight Manager Connector Consolidate deployment and management from one HP Systems Insight Manager consoles The connector integrates with HP client manager and functions to better monitor access and troubleshoot clients remotely and efficiently Out of band solutions like the Intel vPro Technology platform are nothing new to HP Remote server management through our iLO and iLO2 management processors already allow IT professionals to administer troubleshoot and restore servers independently of the operating system HP leveraged this remote server management expertise to develop HP OpenView Solutions a three tiered portfolio of products and technology that take advantage of the hardware based capabilities of Intel vPro technology to enable remote out of
8. ce with Altiris What does this mean to you With the HP Compaq dc7700p you not only benefit from HP s tradition of engineering excellence but you can also tap into our comprehensive portfolio of mature proven PC management solutions that reduce the complexity of system management thereby reducing your overall total cost of ownership The HP Altiris partnership was the first of its kind in the industry a unique alliance that extends beyond sales and marketing to include joint development and technology sharing This provides a proven long running history of best of breed solutions for HP partners and customers HP Client Manager HPCM Enables centralized hardware management of most HP and Compaq client computers from a Web browser Included in both HP Client Suites and available for separate download it uses the same Altiris infrastructure as other management solutions so only one infrastructure with one unique database needs to be set up and maintained HP Client Manager 6 2 Delivers two free Altiris out of band management solutions that enable collection based management including asset information alerts and power managementof remote computers equipped with Alert Standard Format ASF and Intel Active Management Technology iAMT HP Client Suites Bundles of HP and Alliris created solutions that provide significant TCO reduction compared to manual client management processes no matter what your level of IT m
9. monitor configuration to extend your screen desktop across both monitors or display multiple programs on separate screens for increased productivity z High Definition audio with echo cancellation beam forming and noise reduction provides high quality sound and cancels excessive background noise ensuring increased audio flexibility performance and quality for today s needs and tomorrow s innovations 80 PLUS power supplies and Energy Star 4 0 models provide more efficient power conversion and reduced power consumption helping save energy costs and supporting more PCs per branch circuit An ingenious thermal case design and engineered fan curve settings help keep each PC not only quiet but also at a cool operating temperature promoting more efficient energy usage When workspace is at a premium such as in nursing stations and exam rooms the optional HP Integrated Work Center combines any VESA compliant 17 or 19 inch flat panel monitor with the ultra slim form of the HP Compaq dc7700p Business Desktop The dc7700p is housed within a tool less chassis for rapid IT access for upgrades and repairs It s no coincidence that HP is first to market with a PC equipped with Intel vPro Technology HP drives the industry in hardware management applications offering time tested products that have been steadily upgraded and enhanced from that first patent in 1995 through this century s longstanding strategic allian
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11. zed services for every stage of a computer s life From choosing to configuring to protecting to maintaining all the way to recycling a computer HP stands by its customers along the way The purchase of a desktop from HP allows you to choose the exact amount of support you need HP Total Care includes service and support software and driver downloads set up assistance responsible hardware recycling on site repair online classes and much more P Tora CARE Savings calculations based on PCMark 05 benchmark testing results Internal testing customer results will vary Variables include customer determined percentage of sleep state idle state productivity state and peak usage state Also manufacturing variability will affect the savings a customer may see HP advises customers to test a system with an 80 efficient power supply in their environment to determine potential savings Customers not using a sleep state should see higher savings as idle state draws more watts O invent To learn more visit www hp com go desktopfamily 2007 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P The information contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or
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