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Monitor system health to fix problems before they occur
Install drivers and BIOS updates without visiting each PC
Remotely configure BIOS and security settings
Automate processes to quickly resolve hardware problems

Additional Altiris solutions (fee-based) are available to address Workstation management challenges
through the entire IT lifecycle including:

Inventory assessment
Software license compliance
Personality migration
Software image deployment
Software distribution
Asset management
Client backup and recovery
Problem resolution

Visit

http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy

for more information, to download HP Client Manager Software,

and to evaluate the Altiris solutions.

System Software Manager
(free)

A free utility that detects and updates BIOS, device drivers, and management agent versions on your
networked PCs and workstations

Replicated Setup

Saves BIOS settings to diskette or USB disk-on-key in human readable file. Repset.exe utility can then
replicate these settings on machines being deployed without entering ROM-based F10 setup

Software Restore CD

Restores computer to its original factory shipping image

Asset Tag

Repository for storing company-specific property asset numbers for easy tracking
Initially set equal to the system serial number
Stored in a protected section of non-volatile memory that can be accessed and modified with the
F10 Setup program

DIMM Serial Presence
Detect

Detects whether or not memory DIMMs are present and their type

Hard drive serial number,
model, and manufacturer

Hard drive manufacturer, model, and serial number is stored in the hard drive firmware and reported in
ROM-based F10 setup

System serial number,
model, & manufacturer

System serial number, model, & manufacturer stored in a non-volatile memory and can be retrieved with
management SW or viewed in ROM-based F10 setup

ROM revision levels

Identifies system ROM revision levels and reports in ROM-based F10 setup
Version is stored in an industry standard memory location (SMBIOS) so that management SW applications
can use and report this information

System board revision level

Allows management SW to read revision level of the system board
Revision level is digitally encoded into the HW and cannot be modified

Memory Change Alert
(Requires HP Client
Manager Software)

Alerts management console if memory is removed or changed

Ownership Tag

A user-defined string stored in non-volatile memory that is displayed in the BIOS splash screen

Ultra ATA Integrity
Monitoring
(CRC Checking)

A feature of SATA and SCSI, Cyclic Redundancy Checking provides data transfer verification and proactive
notification of hard drive data transmission problems with recommendations for enhancing system
performance. It detects all the following errors' types:

single-bit errors
double-bit errors
an odd number of errors
error bursts up to 32-bits long

QuickSpecs

HP xw4300 Workstation

Technical Specifications

DA - 12260 Worldwide — Version 23 — May 25, 2007

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