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- HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 1
Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook Notebook PC and creating an image 2011 Business Notebook Models Technical white paper Table of contents Executive summary...2 System requirements and prerequisites 2 Supported models ...2 Installing the OS, drivers, and enhancements 3 Drivers and - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 2
for installing the Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional, Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional and Windows Vista® Business operating systems (OSs) along with applicable HP drivers and applications on select HP Elitebook and HP ProBook Notebook PC models. Instructions are also provided for creating - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 3
hard drives (4K sector drives), please refer to the HP white paper "Preparing Advanced Format hard drives for Microsoft Windows installations on HP Business Notebook PCs and desktop PCs." 4. Install the appropriate communications driver from either the Driver Recovery DVD or USB storage device - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 4
Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus driver is integrated into Service Pack (SP) 3 and does not need to be installed separately). 5. Install the desired patches from www.microsoft.com/windowsupdate or contact your network administrator for additional updates. Reboot the system after these patches have been - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 5
Seymour Windows XP Video Driver for 2011 C/C/H Discrete 8.81101123A109142E X Intel 2011 Windows XP Video Driver 6.15.10.531 3 X Driver - Keyboard/Mouse/Input Required Required Required Required 3.5 SP1 3.0 3.5 SP1 3.0 HP Hotkey Support HP Universal Camera Driver Synaptics Touchpad Driver - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 6
Reader Driver 1.0.54.1 X X X Software - OS Enhancements/QFE's Required Required Required Required N/A N/A 3.5 SP1 or greater N/A Essential System Updates for Microsoft Windows 7 Essential System Updates for Microsoft Vista SP2 Essential System Updates for Microsoft Windows XP X X X Software - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 7
support Recommended: HP recommends installing for optimal system performance Optional: Value-add software for desired solution NOTE Some deliverables may have direct dependencies on other deliverable that may require .NET. Building a common image Instructions are provided for building Windows - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 8
software to deploy the common image. Windows Vista Business / Windows 7 Professional 1. Install Windows Vista Business on a supported platform. 2. Install the following and then reboot the system: - Essential System Updates for Windows Vista SP2 - Vista Default Settings 3. Copy all device drivers - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 9
file. Figure 2. Example of sysprep.xml file 6. Copy sysprep.xml to % SystemDrive%\Windows\System32\Sysprep. 7. Run the following command: sysprep /generalize /audit /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml 8. After shutting down the system, use hard-drive duplication software to deploy the common image. 9 - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 10
install HP Softpaq Download Manager from www.hp.com/go/sdm. 4. Launch SoftPaq Download Manager. 5. When prompted, select Show software for this model only (Figure A-1). NOTE Use the Check software updates for this model option to automatically install the updates on the current system or to download - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 11
in the Downloaded Softpaqs window: Download Only, Download and Unpack or Download and Install (Figure A-3). Figure A-3. Downloaded SoftPaqs window Download Only - this option will download all selected softpaqs to "C:\ProgramData\HP\HP Softpaq Download Manger\SWDownload". Download and Unpack - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 12
on any Windows based system. 2. Launch HP Softpack Download Manager 3. When prompted, select Show software for all supported models (Figure A-4). Figure A-4. SoftPaq Download Manager menu 4. Select the respective platforms in the Product Catalog window. 5. Select the appropriate Driver and Operating - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 13
the Configuration Options window (Figure A-6) accessed from the Tools menu (Tools -> Configuration Options). Figure A-6. Configuration Options window 7. After selecting the desired Softpaqs, the following options are available in the Downloaded Softpaqs window: Download Only or Download and Unpack - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 14
directory) "C:\SoftpaqDownloadDirectory". 8. After download is complete, the softpaqs can either be installed directly or imported into your respective management solution. For more technical information about using HP Softpaq Download Manager, please refer to the User Guide at www.hp.com/go/sdm. 14 - HP ProBook 6460b | Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook No - Page 15
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Deployment tools and documentation http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321880 System Preparation Tool and Answer File Usage http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314460 Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) Download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=C7D4BC6D-15F3-42849123
Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP
ProBook or EliteBook Notebook PC and
creating an image
2011 Business Notebook Models
Technical white paper
Table of contents
Executive summary
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System requirements and prerequisites
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Supported models
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Installing the OS, drivers, and enhancements
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Drivers and enhancements
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Building a common image
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Windows XP Professional
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Windows Vista Business / Windows 7 Professional
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Appendix A: Using HP SoftPaq Download Manager
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Using HP SoftPaq Download Manager to update the current platform
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Using HP SoftPaq Download Manager to download softpaqs for multiple platforms
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Appendix B: Sample Sysprep.inf files
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Example of Windows XP SYSPREP.INF
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Example of Vista / Windows 7 SYSPREP.XML
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References
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For more information
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