HP dc73 HP Blade Workstation Client series - Embedded OS Version 10.xx - Page 5

1 Introduction HP supports five client computers for use with the HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation, as shown in Table 1-1. Table 1-1 lists the base platform upon which these client computers are based, and also shows the OS executed by the client computers. This document describes operation of the first three client computers listed in Table 1-1- these computers all run the Embedded OS. Table 1-1 Client computers, their base platforms, and their OS Client computer Base platform HP Blade Workstation Client HP Compaq Business PC dc7600 (formerly referred to as the HP Compaq Blade Workstation Client) HP dc72 Blade Workstation Client HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC HP dc73 Blade Workstation Client HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC HP Compaq t5720 Thin Client, HP Compaq t5730 Thin Client Same - No customization of these platforms is performed. Supported operating systems Embedded OS versions 8.xx, 9.xx, and 10.xx Embedded OS versions 8.xx, 9.xx, and 10.xx Embedded OS versions 9.xx and 10.xx Windows XP Embedded SP2 NOTE: The HP Compaq t5720 Thin Client and HP Compaq t5730 Thin Client, which both run Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP2, are not covered in this document. To find documentation on these client computers, see Section 1-3, "Thin client documentation." NOTE: The first release of Embedded OS 10.xx is version 10.50, which is described in this document. This OS is available by download only-blade workstation clients shipping from the factory currently have Embedded OS 9.61 installed. For information on earlier Embedded OS releases, refer to these manuals: • HP Blade Workstation Client series - Embedded OS Version 8.xx • HP Blade Workstation Client series - Embedded OS Version 9.xx If your Embedded OS version is 8.xx or 9.xx, HP recommends that you update to Embedded OS 10.50 (after validating the OS in your production environment). See Section 3-5, "Viewing version information," to determine the version of your client computer Embedded OS. Table 1-2 lists the recent Embedded OS versions, and provides a link to the enhancements available with each Embedded OS. Table 1-2 Recent embedded OS versions and enhancements Embedded OS version Enhancements 9.40 Appendix A: 9.40 enhancements 9.45 Appendix B: 9.45 enhancements 9.61 Appendix C: 9.61 enhancements 10.50 (described in this document) Appendix D: 10.50 enhancements IMPORTANT: For a version of this document that may be newer than this version, see the HP website for your client computer: • HP Blade Workstation Client: http://www.hp.com/support/bwclient_manuals • HP dc72 Blade Workstation Client: http://www.hp.com/support/dc72_manuals • HP dc73 Blade Workstation Client: http://www.hp.com/support/dc73_manuals 5