HP Dc5000 Desktop Management Guide - Page 8

Desktop Management Guide Software Updating and Management 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. HP Client Manager Software 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: ■ Detailed views of hardware inventory for asset management ■ PC health check monitoring and diagnostics ■ Proactive notification of changes in the hardware environment ■ Web-accessible reporting of business critical details such as machines with thermal warnings, memory alerts, and more ■ Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and ROM BIOS ■ Remote changing of boot order For more information on the HP Client Manager, visit http://h18000.www1.hp.com/im/client_mgr.html. Altiris Solutions HP Client Management Solutions provide centralized hardware management of HP client devices for all IT lifecycle areas. ■ Inventory and Asset Management ❏ SW license compliance ❏ PC tracking and reporting ❏ Lease contract, fixing asset tracking ■ Deployment and Migration ❏ Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP Professional or Home Edition migration 4 www.hp.com Desktop Management Guide