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Administrator’s Guide

Control Panel

To transfer registry settings to one thin client:

1. Configure a thin client to your specifications.

2. In Control Panel > System > General tab, in the Terminal

Settings section, click Export.

3. Navigate to where you want to save the settings file. You can

save the file to the hard drive, a network drive, a disk-on key, etc.
After you give the file and name and click OK to save the file, it
can take up to five minutes for the file to save.

4. After exporting the registry settings file, from the thin client to

update, go to Control Panel > System > General tab, and in the
Terminal Settings section, click Import.

5. Navigate to where you exported the settings file, select the file,

and then click OK. You must restart the client for the new
settings to take effect.

The registry settings file does not include desktop shortcuts.

You can use Altiris or FTP to transfer registry settings to multiple
thin clients.

For more information about exporting registry settings, see

Chapter 6,

“Registry Import/Export.”

System Update

The System Update dialog box allows you to define the means by
which you update the terminal image. The feature updates only the
operating system, The BIOS is not updated. You can update the
image:

Directly from HP by manually entering HP FTP file server
information for the server that contains the update.

By allowing the DHCP server to locate the FTP file server that
contains the update.