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b Desktop Management Guide Evo Desktop Family Evo Workstation Family Part Number: 177919-004 May 2002 This guide provides definitions and instructions for using security and Intelligent Manageability features that are preinstalled on select models. - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 2
© 2002 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq, the Compaq logo, Compaq Insight Manager, ROMPaq, and Evo are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group,L.P. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional and Windows XP Home are trademarks of Microsoft - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 3
Contents Desktop Management Guide Initial Configuration and Deployment 2 Remote System Installation 3 Software Updating and Management 3 Altiris eXpress 4 Altiris eXpress PC Transplant Pro 5 Altiris Compaq Client Manager 5 System Software Manager 6 Product Change Notification 6 ActiveUpdate - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 4
Contents Fault Notification and Recovery 33 Drive Protection System 33 Ultra ATA Integrity Monitoring 34 Surge-Tolerant Power Supply 34 Thermal Sensor 34 Index iv Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 5
to effectively deploy, configure, and manage desktops, workstations, and notebook PCs. Compaq Intelligent Manageability provides standards-based solutions for managing and controlling desktops, workstations, and notebook PCs in a networked environment. Compaq works closely with leading management - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 6
guides and utilities to integrate Microsoft or PXE-based deployment tools. The Compaq Restore CD, ROM-based setup, and ACPI-ready hardware provide further assistance with recovery of system software, configuration management and troubleshooting, and power management. 2 Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 7
application software or drivers. I Updating the operating system, application software, or drivers. To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12=Network Service Boot message appears in the lower-right corner of the Compaq logo screen. Follow the instructions on the screen - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 8
use of a separate boot diskette. With Altiris eXpress, the network administrator can: I Create a new image or edit an existing image, or clone a PC on the network which may have the ideal image. I Create any number of customized disk images for a variety of workgroups. 4 Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 9
Manager, Altiris eXpress can also update ROM BIOS and device driver software. For more information, refer to the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com/easydeploy. Altiris eXpress PC Transplant Pro Altiris eXpress PC Transplant Pro offers painless PC migration by preserving old settings, preferences - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 10
executed on a PC client system, SSM detects both hardware and software versions, then updates the appropriate software from a central repository, also known as a file store. Compaq driver versions that are supported by SSM are denoted with a special icon on the Compaq driver download Web site and - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 11
Desktop Management Guide ActiveUpdate ActiveUpdate is a client-based application from Compaq. The ActiveUpdate client runs on your local system and uses your user-defined profile to proactively and automatically download software updates for most Compaq commercial computers and servers. To learn - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 12
Software Manager on the Compaq EasyDeploy Web site at www.compaq.com/easydeploy. FailSafe Boot Block ROM The FailSafe Boot Block ROM allows for system recovery in the unlikely event of a ROM flash failure, for example, if a power failure were to occur during a ROM upgrade. The Boot Block is a flash - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 13
beeps) Num, Caps, Green On Scroll Lock ✎ Diagnostic lights do not flash on USB keyboards. State/Message ROMPaq diskette not present, is bad, or drive not ready.* Enter password.* ROM flash failed.* Boot Block ROM Flash successful. Turn power off, then on to reboot. Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 14
Desktop Management Guide Replicating Your Setup File > Restore from Diskette, and follow the instructions on the screen. Altiris eXpress and PC Transplant make it easy to replicate the configuration and custom settings of one PC and copy it to one or more PCs. For more information, visit the Compaq - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 15
timeouts in Windows 98 while system timeouts are enabled in Computer Setup. Use Display Properties to establish, modify, or disable Power Management settings for the monitor. To access Display Properties, right-click on the Windows Desktop, then choose Properties. Desktop Management Guide 11 - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 16
installing the latest support software easier. You can download the software from the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com. The Web site contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to run the latest Microsoft Windows operating system on your Compaq computer. Building - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 17
computing environments. Wired for Management technologies include: I Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 2.0 I Remote System Installation I Remote Wakeup and Remote Shutdown I ACPI-Ready Hardware I SMBIOS I Pre-boot Execution (PXE) support I Boot Integrity Services (BIS) Desktop Management Guide 13 - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 18
and to leverage your investment in existing tools. Compaq Evo™ Desktops, and Evo Workstations are manufactured with the hardware and firmware required to fully support the DMI 2.0 standard. Compaq also offers several solutions for controlling access to valuable components and information. Security - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 19
Desktop Management Guide The following table and sections refer to managing security features of your computer locally through the Compaq Computer Setup Utilities (F10). Security Features Overview Feature Removable Media Boot Control Serial, Parallel, USB, or Infrared Interface Control Power-On - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 20
Desktop Management Guide Security Features Overview (Continued) Feature Smart Cover Sensor Master Boot Record Security Memory Change Alerts Ownership Tag Purpose Indicates that computer cover or side panel has been removed. Can be set to require the setup password to restart - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 21
For more information about Computer Setup, see the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide. Support for Security Features may vary depending on your specific computer configuration. Password Security (use of the Computer Setup (F10) utility) until the password is entered. Desktop Management Guide 17 - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 22
. ✎ If you do not press the F10 key while the message is displayed, you must restart the computer to access the utility. 3. Select Security, then select Setup Password and follow the instructions on the screen. 4. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit. 18 Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 23
on Warm Boot is enabled, . If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut displayed, you must restart the computer to access the utility. 3. Select Security, then Power-On Password and follow the instructions on the screen. 4. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit. Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 24
Desktop Management Guide Entering a Power-On Password To enter a power-on password, complete the following steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows If you do not press the F10 key while the message is displayed, you must restart the computer to access the utility. 3. When the - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 25
Desktop Management Guide Changing a Power-On or Setup Password 1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart the Computer. To change the setup password, run Computer Setup. 2. When the key icon appears, type your current password, a slash (/) - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 26
Desktop Management Guide Deleting a Power-On or Setup Password 1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart the Computer. To delete the setup password, run Computer Setup. 2. When the key icon appears, type your current password followed - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 27
Desktop Management Guide Clearing Passwords If you forget your password, you cannot access the computer. Refer to the Troubleshooting Guide for instructions DriveLock-capable hard drives are detected. DriveLock is intended for Compaq customers for whom data security is the paramount concern. For - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 28
Desktop Management Guide Therefore, DriveLock is most safely used when the data contained on DriveLock is typically performed by a system administrator, a master password should be set first. Compaq encourages system administrators to set a master password whether they plan to enable DriveLock or - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 29
locked out of a hard drive and unable to perform routine checks for unauthorized software, other asset control functions and support. For users with less stringent security requirements, Compaq does not recommend enabling DriveLock. Users in this category include personal users or users who do not - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 30
panel has been removed. Level 2 Setup Password When the computer is restarted, the screen displays a message indicating that the computer cover or side panel has been removed. You must enter information about Computer Setup, see the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide. 26 Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 31
Select Security, then Smart Cover, and follow the instructions on the screen. 4. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit. Smart Cover Lock The Smart Cover Lock is a software-controllable cover lock featured on select Compaq computers. This lock prevents unauthorized access to the internal - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 32
Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary. ✎ If you do not press the F10 key while the message is displayed, you must restart the computer to access the utility. 3. Select Security > Smart Cover > Unlocked. 4. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit. 28 Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 33
Compaq reseller or service provider. I Refer to the Compaq Web site (www.compaq.com) for ordering information. I Call the appropriate number listed in the warranty. For more information about using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key, consult the Hardware Reference Guide. Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 34
Select Security > Save Master Boot Record. 5. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit. When MBR Security is enabled, the BIOS prevents any changes being made to the MBR of the current bootable disk while in MS-DOS or Windows Safe Mode. ✎ Most operating systems control access to the MBR of - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 35
: 1998 - Master Boot Record has been lost. Press any key to enter Setup to configure MBR Security. Upon entering Computer Setup, you must I Save the MBR of the current bootable disk; or I Disable the MBR Security feature. You must know the setup password, if one exists. Desktop Management Guide 31 - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 36
click File > Save Changes and Exit. Cable Lock Provision The rear panel of the computer accommodates a cable lock so that the computer can be physically secured to a work area. For illustrated instructions, please see the Hardware Reference Guide on the Compaq Documentation Library CD. 32 Desktop - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 37
onto the drive. Each time DPS is run, test results are written to the hard drive. Your service provider can use this information to help diagnose conditions that caused you to run the DPS software. Refer to the Troubleshooting Guide for instructions on using DPS. Desktop Management Guide 33 - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 38
Desktop Management Guide Ultra ATA Integrity Monitoring Ultra ATA Integrity Monitoring monitors the integrity of data as it is transferred between an Ultra ATA hard drive and the system's core logic. If the computer detects an abnormal number of transmission errors, the computer displays a Local - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 39
A access to computer, controlling 1-14 Active Update 1-7 ActiveUpdate 1-7 Altiris Compaq Client Manager 1-5 Altiris eXpress 1-4, 1-5 Altiris eXpress PC Transplant Pro 1-5 AssetControl 1-14 B blinking power-on light 1-11 bootable disk, important information 1-32 C cable lock provision 1-32 cautions - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 40
1-9 ROM, invalid 1-8 ROM, upgrading 1-7 S saving energy 1-11 security features, table 1-15 security settings, setup of 1-14 security, master boot record 1-30 setting power-on Utilities 1-10 customizing 1-2 Drive Protection System 1-33 FailSafe Boot Block ROM 1-8 Index-2 Desktop Management Guide - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 41
www.compaq.com/im 1-6 www.compaq.com/im/change (deployment) 1-2 www.compaq.com/im/partners/index.htm l 1-12 www.compaq.com/pcn, PCN 1-6 www.compaq.com/products/options/fit/i ndex.html 1-29 Wired for Management technologies 1-13 World Wide Web addresses. See Web sites Desktop Management Guide Index - Compaq Evo D510 | Desktop Management Guide, Compaq Evo Desktop Family - Page 42
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Desktop Management Guide
Evo Desktop Family
Evo Workstation Family
Part Number: 177919-004
May 2002
This guide provides definitions and instructions for using security and
Intelligent Manageability features that are preinstalled on select
models.