HP Dc7700 HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a
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HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology and Virtual Appliances Introduction 2 What is Virtualization 2 What is a Virtual Appliance 2 Virtual Appliance Generations 3 BIOS Requirements 3 BIOS Recommendation 4 Hardware Requirements 4 Virtual Appliance Installation 5 - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 2
HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC is Intel vPro Processor Technology compliant. The HP Compaq dc7700p Business PC is fully Intel vPro Processor Technology compliant and readily supports Virtual Appliances with the appropriate BIOS update. See "BIOS Requirements" on page 3 for *details. *The HP dc7800p - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 3
3.0 VA 2.6 is backwards compatible with VA 2.0 and supports both HP Compaq dc7700p and dc7800p Business PCs. The HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC shipped in 2007. BIOS Requirements The HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC uses the 786F1 BIOS family. Use BIOS version 1.04 or later for best compatibility and - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 4
chipset • Intel 82566DM Network Interface Controller • 1.2 TCP compliant TPM The HP Compaq dc7700p Business PC is an Intel vPro processor technology branded system that meets all Intel vPro processor technology hardware requirements and supports VA 2.0 and VA 2.6 with the appropriate BIOS update. 4 - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 5
The HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC is an Intel vPro processor technology branded system that meets all Intel vPro processor technology hardware requirements and supports VA 2.6. In addition to the hardware requirements, HP recommends that the system has a minimum of 1-GB RAM. Virtual Appliance - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 6
8. Enable VA Support. Figure 2 VA Support Enabled 9. Set Verified Boot Policy to Verified Boot and Halt. Figure 3 Verified Boot Policy set to Verified Boot and Halt 10. Exit MEBx and boot into the operating system. 6 - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 7
VA Boot Policy to Normal Boot. Depending on the BIOS version, the system may reboot and then display the " message and the installation of Intel virtual network drivers. All other network devices will be virtualized away. reasons. Network traffic can be monitored and filtered through the Intel 82566DM - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 8
The following is an example of a system with two network devices, the Intel 82566DM and a Broadcom, before a VA is installed. Figure 4 Two Network Devices - Intel 82566DM and Broadcom After the VA is installed, the Intel 82566DM NIC is renamed Intel Virtual 82555 Gigabit Network Connection. 8 - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 9
Notice that the Broadcom network device is no longer under Network Adapters in Device Manager. Figure 5 Virtualized Intel 82566DM Network Controller After the VA is installed, the Broadcom network device is renamed Unsupported Virtual Network Device and moved to System Devices in Device Manager. 9 - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 10
own hard drive partition, called the Service OS partition, to isolate it from the Client operating system. Since the VA is an isolated entity that does not require COS interaction, it is much more resistant to malicious software. HP Compaq dc7700p and dc7800p Business PCs have a 102MB SOS partition - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 11
of the HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC but will only support Windows XP as the COS. There is no Vista support for VA 2.6. • VAs do not support RAID configurations at this time. • VAs do not support more than properly. The IDE-R controller appears as a standard dual channel PCI IDE controller. 11 - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 12
this hot- fix, the following symptoms may be seen: • Failure to load LVMM with error code of 0x81. • Failure to load Windows XP with the KB909095 Microsoft patch applied (or other patches that update NTOSKRNL.EXE to a version greater than 5.1.2600.2774). This patch is included in the preinstall - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 13
problems Applicable Hardware for VA support not present. Ensure Upgrade ME firmware. Re-flash BIOS. 2.x VT must be support to Enable. EIT uninstall has automatically disabled VT. No action required. For some BIOS support processors Replace processor with a single or 2.x with more than two - HP Dc7700 | HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor Technology a - Page 14
To learn more about HP Compaq Business PC and Intel vPro Processor Technology, go to www.hp.com and read the following white papers. • vPro Prerequisites and Trade-offs for the dc7800 Business PC with Intel vPro Technology • vPro Setup and Configuration for the dc7800 Business PC with Intel vPro
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HP Compaq dc7800p Business PC with Intel vPro Processor
Technology and Virtual Appliances
Introduction
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What is Virtualization?
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What is a Virtual Appliance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Virtual Appliance Generations
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BIOS Requirements
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BIOS Recommendation
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Hardware Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Virtual Appliance Installation
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Network Modifications
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Hard Drive Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Known Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Appendix A: POST Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14