HP nc4010, nc6000, nc8000 software update
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010, nc6000, nc8000
software update
Abstract ............................................................................................................................................ 2
Highlights ........................................................................................................................................... 2
Preinstalled Operating systems .............................................................................................................. 2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional.................................................................................................... 2
Software delivery................................................................................................................................. 4
Frequently asked questions ................................................................................................................... 5
For more information............................................................................................................................ 6
Abstract
The purpose of this white paper is to provide an overview of recent changes to the preinstalled
software on HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4000, nc4010, nc6000, and nc8000 models.
This document is intended for HP personnel and customers who need information about the software
provided on the nc4000, nc4010, nc6000, and nc8000 preinstall images.
Highlights
Benefits of the new HP Compaq Business Notebook nc preinstall images include:
• Support for:
– Intel® PRO Wireless 2200 Mini PCI Adapter
– Intel Pentium® M Processors with 2MB L2 Cache
• Software changes:
– New Intel PRO Wireless 2100 and 2200 Mini PCI Adapter drivers
– Replaces Intel PRO Wireless 2100 Mini PCI Adapter drivers
– Updated default settings
Preinstalled Operating systems
Operating systems available preinstalled for the nc series include:
• Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional with Service Pack 1a
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1a is preinstalled on select nc4000, nc4010,
nc6000, and nc8000 models. HP also supports customers who install Windows XP on their own.
Table 1 Windows XP Pro Software Component Version Comparison
Software
component
ADI WDM Audio
Driver
Adobe Acrobat
Reader
Agere Soft
Modem Driver
Agere Mini-PCI
Modem Driver
(N620c)
HP
Compaq
nc4000/
nc4010
1.00 B 1.00 C 1.00 C
5.10 B 5.10 B 5.10 B
1.00 E 1.00 A 1.00 A
1.00 D 1.00 D 1.00 D
HP
Compaq
nc6000
HP
Compaq
nc8000
Altiris Express
Client
ATI AGP Bus
Driver
ATI Control Panel 1.00 E N/A N/A
5.60 B
(preloaded)
1.00 E 1.00 E 1.00 E
5.60 B
(preloaded)
5.60 B
(preloaded)
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