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  • Page 1

    HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 and nc8000 software overview Abstract ...................................................................................................................... ...................... 2 Highlights ..........................................................................................................................[...]

  • Page 2

    Abstract The purpose of this white paper is to present both an overview of the prei nstalled software with operating system support and a brief description of major software components and features. This white paper covers the new HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 and nc8000 models, along with a software comparison to HP Com paq Business Notebook [...]

  • Page 3

    Table 1 Windows 2000 software component version comparison Software component Evo N620c HP Compaq nc4000 HP Compaq nc6000 HP Compaq nc8000 ADI Soundmax Audio Driver 1.00 A 1.00 B 1.00 C 1.00 C Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.10 A 5.10 B 5.10 B 5.10 B Agere Systems Soft Modem Driver N/A 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 A Agere Mini-PCI Modem Driver (N620c) 1.00 B N/A 1.00[...]

  • Page 4

    Table 1 Windows 2000 software component version comparison (con tinued) Software component Evo N620c HP Compaq nc4000 HP Compaq nc6000 HP Compaq nc8000 Hot Key Support Software 1.10 E N/A N/A N/A Support software for Bluetooth by HP N/A 1.00 A (preloaded) 1.00 A (preloaded) 1.00 A (preloaded) HP Mobile Printing for Notebooks 2.00 A 2.00 A 2.10 B 2.[...]

  • Page 5

    Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 is preinstall ed on select nc6000 and nc8000 models. HP also supports customers who install Windows XP on their own. Table 2 Windows XP Pro software component version comparison Software component Evo N620c HP Compaq nc4000 HP Compaq nc6000 HP Compaq nc8000 ADI [...]

  • Page 6

    Table 2 Windows XP Pro software component version comparison (co ntinued) Software component Evo N620c HP Compaq nc4000 HP Compaq nc6000 HP Compaq nc8000 Compaq Info Center 1.10 A N/A N/A N/A Compaq Help & Support 1.0 D 1.0 D 3.02 B 3.02 B Diagnostics for Windows 4.04 A (preloaded) 4.05 A (preloaded) 4.11 A (preloaded) 4.11 A (preloaded) Hot Ke[...]

  • Page 7

    Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 and Windows 98 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation and Windows 98 are not supported on the HP Compaq nc6000 and nc8000 models. Limited suppo rt is available for the Evo N620c and HP Compaq nc4000 models. Software delivery Delivery methods for software updates avai lable for HP commercia l computers include: • HP [...]

  • Page 8

    Table 3 SoftPaq descriptions SoftPaq Description 3Com Etherlink 10/100 PCI NIC Supports PCI NIC that is used in select docking station models ADI Audio Drivers Enables the integrated audio hardware used in select configurations Agere Modem Driver Enables integrated modems used in select configurations Altiris Express Client Enables so ftware deploy[...]

  • Page 9

    Software enhancements This section discusse s the following softwa re enhancements: • HP Client Management Solutions • Video • Audio • Security • Advanced Configuration an d Power Interface (ACPI) • Quick Launch Button Support • Reference guid es The check boxes following each enhan cement descri ption indicate which operating systems[...]

  • Page 10

    HP Compaq nc6000 and nc8000 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. Software drivers enable all functionality of the chipset. Driver support is comp lemented by a display utility that provides easy access to video settings throug h the Windows Control Panel. Audio ; Windows XP, 2000 ; Support Software CD ; Driver Recovery CD ; Website Audio drivers on [...]

  • Page 11

    Quick Launch button support ; Windows XP. 2000 ; Support Software CD ; Driver Recovery CD ; Website HP Compaq nc business notebooks include three Quick Lau nch buttons designed to provide one-touch access to commonly us ed features incl uding: • QuickLock—Engages OS password protection. • Wireless On/Off—-Enables or disables wire less conne[...]

  • Page 12

    Frequently asked questions How can DVD movies be viewed on business notebook nc models? Intervideo WinDVD is preloaded on new nc6000 an d nc8000 notebook family products. A software- based DVD decoder/player features an easy-to-use interface and allows customers to view DVD video releases. The DVD player is installed from the Setu p Software shortc[...]

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    For more information To learn more about preinstalled software with OS support, contact your local HP sales representative or visit our website at http://www.hp.com . © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Dev elopment Company, L. P. The information contained here in is subject to change without not ice. The only warr anties for HP products and service s are set [...]