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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 shows 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 Embedded OS version 9.xx. 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. OS Embedded OS version 9.xx Embedded OS version 9.xx Embedded OS version 9.xx Windows XP Embedded SP2 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." For information on Embedded OS version 8.xx, see the earlier manual HP Blade Workstation Client series - Embedded OS Version 8.xx. If your Embedded OS version is 8.xx or earlier, HP recommends that you update to the latest version of Embedded OS 9.xx that is available. See Section 3-5, "Viewing version information," to determine the version of your client computer Embedded OS. Table 1-2 lists the Embedded OS versions that are described in this manual, and provides a link to the enhancements available with each Embedded OS. Table 1-2 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 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 IMPORTANT: The configuration of the graphics cards installed in the back of the HP dc73 Blade Workstation Client is different than the graphics card configuration of the HP dc72 Blade Workstation Client. See Section 31, "Hardware setup," for a description of the graphics card configuration of the HP dc73 Blade Workstation Client. 5

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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 shows 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 Embedded OS version 9.xx.
Table 1-1
Client computers, their base platforms, and their OS
Client computer
Base platform
OS
HP Blade Workstation Client
(formerly referred to as the
HP
Compaq Blade Workstation Client
)
HP Compaq Business PC dc7600
Embedded OS version 9.xx
HP dc72 Blade Workstation Client
HP Compaq dc7700 Business PC
Embedded OS version 9.xx
HP dc73 Blade Workstation Client
HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
Embedded OS version 9.xx
HP Compaq t5720 Thin Client,
HP Compaq t5730 Thin Client
Same — No customization of these
platforms is performed.
Windows XP Embedded SP2
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
.”
For information on Embedded OS version 8.xx, see the earlier manual
HP Blade Workstation Client series —
Embedded OS Version 8.xx
. If your Embedded OS version is 8.xx or earlier, HP recommends that you update to
the latest version of Embedded OS 9.xx that is available. See Section 3-5, “
Viewing version information
,” to
determine the version of your client computer Embedded OS.
Table 1-2 lists the Embedded OS versions that are described in this manual, and provides a link to the
enhancements available with each Embedded OS.
Table 1-2
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
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:
HP dc72 Blade Workstation Client:
HP dc73 Blade Workstation Client:
IMPORTANT:
The configuration of the graphics cards installed in the back of the HP dc73 Blade Workstation
Client is different than the graphics card configuration of the HP dc72 Blade Workstation Client. See Section 3-
1, “
Hardware setup
,” for a description of the graphics card configuration of the HP dc73 Blade Workstation
Client.