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Managing Your Thin Client

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Managing Your Thin Client There are a variety of management options when installing a new or updated image. Management options HP ThinState Capture HP Device Manager HP Client Automation/Altiris Ideal for Simple Thin Client Updates Larger Thin Client deployments PCs, Thin Clients and mixed environments HP ThinState Capture A very simple wizard-based tool is used. Capture an image to deploy to an HP thin client of the same model and hardware configuration. You will need the following: - HP WES thin client with the latest HP image - HP-approved USB drive key Note: USB key must be larger in size than onboard flash disk. 1. Click Start > Control Panel > select HP ThinState Capture icon. 2. Click Next. 3. Insert a USB drive key into a USB connector on the thin client from which you want to capture the image. 4. Click Capture. 5. Click Yes at the warning display. HP ThinState Capture, Version x.xx.xxx Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 6. To complete the process, follow all This utility will capture the image of the onboard thin client Flash disok nan-dssctorree iet onntoitnhesatrttaucchetdioUSnBsFl.ash disk. Capturing the image ... Completed successfully! (xxx seconds) Boot this USB Flash Disk on the target thin client to display the image. Please remove the USB Flash Disk and press any key to reboot. 7. Use the USB drive key to deploy the captured image to other WES licensed devices. HP Device Manager Easily track, configure, upgrade, clone and manage up to thousands of thin client devices. To download software and for more information please visit www.hp.com/support/ devicemanager. HP Client Automation Automate the management of PC and thin client devices, regardless of their physical location. Altiris Deployment Solution Solution offers OS deployment, configuration and software deployment across HP thin client operating systems. To download software and for more information please visit www.hp.com/go/software. Search "HP Client Automation." To download software and for more information please visit www.altiris. com/Products/DeploymentSolution/ hpthinclients.aspx. 6

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HP ThinState Capture
A very simple wizard-based tool is
used. Capture an image to deploy
to an HP thin client of the same
model and hardware configuration.
You will need the following:
– HP WES thin client with the latest
HP image
– HP-approved USB drive key
Note: USB key must be larger in size
than onboard flash disk.
1. Click Start > Control Panel > select
HP ThinState Capture icon.
2. Click Next.
3. Insert a USB drive key into a USB
connector on the thin client from
which you want to capture the
image.
4. Click Capture.
5. Click Yes at the warning display.
6. To complete the process, follow all
on-screen instructions.
7. Use the USB drive key to deploy
the captured image to other WES
licensed devices.
HP Device Manager
Easily track, configure, upgrade,
clone and manage up to thousands
of thin client devices.
To download software and for
more information please visit
www.hp.com/support/
devicemanager
.
HP Client Automation
Automate the management of PC and
thin client devices, regardless of their
physical location.
To download software and for more
information please visit
www.hp.com/go/software
.
Search “HP Client Automation.”
Altiris Deployment Solution
Solution offers OS deployment,
configuration and software
deployment across HP thin client
operating systems.
To download software and for more
information please visit
www.altiris.
com/Products/DeploymentSolution/
hpthinclients.aspx
.
Capturing the image ...
Completed successfully! (xxx seconds)
Boot this USB Flash Disk on the target thin client to display the
image.
Please remove the USB Flash Disk and press any key to reboot.
Management options
Ideal for
HP ThinState Capture
Simple Thin Client Updates
HP Device Manager
Larger Thin Client deployments
HP Client Automation/Altiris
PCs, Thin Clients and mixed environments
MANAGING YOUR THIN CLIENT
There are a variety
of management
options when
installing a new
or updated image.
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