THE WELCH COMPANY
440 Davis Court #1602
San Francisco, CA 94111-2496
415 781 5700
rod@welchco.com
S U M M A R Y
DIARY: November 4, 2010 08:24 PM Thursday;
Rod Welch
C17 planning setup and configure HP Pavilion Elite HPE 490t
1...Summary/Objective
2...Work Plan Configure C17
..............
Click here to comment!
CONTACTS
SUBJECTS
C17 Planning Configure HP Pavilion Elite HPE 490t Windows XP Dual Bo
1603 -
1603 - ..
1604 - Summary/Objective
1605 -
160501 - Follow up ref SDS 24 0000. ref SDS 23 0000.
160502 -
160503 -
160504 -
160505 -
160506 -
160507 -
160509 - ..
1606 -
1607 -
1608 - Background
1609 -
160901 - Background is reported on 101019 0846. ref SDS 16 M75I
160903 - ..
160904 - On 101021 0900 received letter from Kristin confirming order and
160905 - listing product specification details of the order, ref SDS 20 PQ9R,
160907 - ..
160908 - On 101026 1102 letter to HP requests assist facilitting communication
160909 - with Technical Support Department on configuring c17, when it arrives
160910 - in another few days. ref SDS 21 756N
160912 - ..
160913 - On 101104 1049 letter to HP again requests help communicating with
160914 - Technical Support on configuring c17. ref SDS 25 WV5O
160915 -
160917 - ..
1610 -
1611 -
1612 - Progress
1613 -
161301 - Work Plan Configure C17
161302 -
161303 - Follow up ref SDS 9 4SKV.
161304 -
161305 - 1. Windows XP Pro with SP2 Configure c17, applying guidance
161306 - configuring c16, reported on 090710 1719. ref SDS 7 SH4K
161307 -
161308 - [On 101105 1141 received c17 delivered by Fed Ex from HP.
161309 - ref SDS 27 N93H
161311 - ..
161312 - [On 101106 1329 delivered c17 to Ryan at Fry's for
161313 - configuration. ref SDS 28 NX9O
161315 - ..
161316 - WXP Pro SP2 is in installed on c15, configured on 050913,
161317 - ref SDS 2 VW7G Since c15 is going out of service, would like
161318 - to use the product key for c15 to configure c17...
161322 - ..
161323 - May have a problem using product key for XP on c15, because the
161324 - record configuring c16 on 090710, reports that this key was
161325 - rejected, and so had to use product key on c14. ref SDS 7 6M9J
161327 - ..
161328 - Product key for c14 is reported in the record on 041118.
161329 - ref SDS 1 S757
161333 - ..
161334 - Since this product key was assigned to c16 when Fry's installed
161335 - XP on 090715 2146, ref SDS 9 UP6J, and citing the record on
161336 - 090710 1719, ref SDS 7 6M9J, we cannot assign the same product
161337 - key to 2 separate computers.
161338 -
161339 - [...in another record today on 101104 2223 puchased WXP Pro
161340 - with SP3 to get a second product key. ref SDS 26 8A6K
161342 - ..
161343 - 2. Consider prior procedure installing Windows XP first with only
161344 - 1 drive installed initially, so the second drive will be
161345 - entirely drive L, reported on 090710. 090710 1719, ref SDS 7
161346 - M39G Ryan may have mentioned previously, that W7 64-bit works
161347 - better on a single physical drive.
161349 - ..
161350 - 3. BIOS modify boot from CD ROM drive, as done on c16, reported on
161351 - 090705 1545. ref SDS 6 O23J
161353 - ..
161354 - Checked BIOS and it seems to be set to read CD ROM drive first
161355 - then hard drive.
161357 - ..
161358 - 4. Identification and access
161359 -
161360 - Computer Name........................ c17
161361 - User Name............................ Rod Welch
161362 - Password............................. poims
161363 - Work Group........................... RW
161365 - ..
161366 - 5. Partition drives using experience...
161367 -
161368 - a. C14 configure on 041118............. ref SDS 1 FO6X
161369 - b. C15 configure on 050913............. ref SDS 3 KB7M
161370 - c. C16 configure on 090710............. ref SDS 7 R54P
161371 - d. C16 case study on 090715............ ref SDS 8 PX6N
161373 - ..
161374 - Drive capacity...
161375 -
161376 - c: ................. 350 GB
161377 - d: ................. 30 GB
161378 - e: ................. 30 GB
161379 - f: ................. 100 GB
161380 - g: ................. 140 GB
161381 - h: ................. 100 GB
161382 - i: ................. 100 GB WXP Pro 32-but SP2 or 3
161383 - j: ................. 150 GB W7 32-bit
161384 - k.......................... CD Rom Drive
161385 - l.................. 1000 GB W7 64-bit Format 512 Clusters
161387 - ..
161388 - Typical procedure is place Windows XP setup cd in the port and
161389 - power up the computer.
161391 - ..
161392 - The computer reads the cd port and launches Windows XP setup,
161393 - reported on 041118 2124. ref SDS 1 0H6N
161395 - ..
161396 - To install Windows XP on a computer with a Sata disk,
161397 - requires software drivers. and they must be available in a
161398 - separate exteral CD ROM drive during initial setup/
161400 - ..
161401 - 6. XP Pro SP3 install I: drive.
161402 -
161403 - Need software device drivers from HP.
161405 - ..
161406 - Use prodcut key for c15, per above,
161407 -
161408 - [...in another record today on 101104 puchased WXP Pro with
161409 - SP3. 101104 2223, ref SDS 26 8A6K
161411 - ..
161412 - 7. Windows 7 32-bit OS install on J: drive, so there is transition
161413 - support for original SDS, as done on c16, reported
161414 - on 091204.
161416 - ..
161417 - On c16, Ryan had to install Windows XP 32-bit Pro on j: drive,
161418 - and then install Vista 32-bit to upgrade xp code on j: He was
161419 - then able to upgrade Vista to Windows 7 32-bit
161421 - ..
161422 - 8. Windows 7 64-bit on L: drive requires installing Windows XP
161423 - 64-bit on L: drive and then upgrading to Windows 7 64-bit.
161424 -
161425 - [On 101105 1141 received c17 delivered by Fed Ex from HP.
161426 - ref SDS 27 N93H
161427 -
161428 -
161429 -
161430 -
161431 -
161432 -
161433 -
161434 -
161435 -
161436 -
161437 -
161438 -
1615 -