User Manual

HP Client Manager
HP Client Manager (HPCM) is a free solution developed by Symantec for all supported HP business
desktop, notebook, workstation and HP Blade PCs. HPCM integrates HP specific tools such as System
Software Manager, HP Instant Support Professional Edition, and HP Client Management Interface to
enable a centralized model for the managing, tracking, and monitoring of all supported HP hardware.
HP Client Manager 7.0 features a brand new Portal Page which serves as a one-stop-shop where the
administrator can accomplish the following management tasks:
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Inventory
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Alerts
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BIOS Management
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Driver Updates
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Perform HP Instant Support Health Scan and Diagnostics
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Perform Embedded Security tasks
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View the overall HP Health Alert Trend over the last 3-6 months
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View the overall compliance of supported computers with HP Instant Support Health Scan and
Diagnostics
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View the Summary of HP Computers – a breakdown of the various supported desktops, notebooks,
workstations and HP Blade PCs
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View Alerts: Asset, Threshold, Hardware Health
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Reports
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Administrative tasks to update HP specific tools
HPCM can be downloaded from
http://www.symantec.com/business/theme.jsp by clicking on HP Client
Manager under Strategic Partner Products. A free permanent license can also be obtained from the
download page.
HPCM “How to” videos are also published on
http://www.symantec.com/connect. Search for HP Client
Manager 7.0 to view step by step videos for various tasks within HPCM.
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