README for the HP Neoview Windows Client Package (R2.5)

Getting the Version of an Installed Client Product

If you already have a client product installed on your workstation, see one of the READMEs

listed in Table 1 (page 5) to determine the version of the installed client product. To locate a

README, see “Related Product Documentation” (page 13).

Installation Requirements

Before you can install the Windows client package, make sure that the following hardware and

software are present:

DescriptionRequirement

32-bit Windows-compatible PC workstationComputer

1024 x 768 pixels (recommended)Monitor Screen Resolution

Recommended minimum 512 MBMemory

Minimum 200 MB for installation and 64 MB free spaceDisk Space

32-bit Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows Server 2003 SP2

Operating System

Neoview platform via TCP/IPNetwork Connectivity

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or laterAdditional Software

Microsoft Installer 4.5

Visual C++ SP1 redistributable package (for ODBC)

Java 2 Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 1 (for NCI)

Neoview Release 2.5HP Neoview Release

1 Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 are not supported.

Uninstalling an Older Version of the Neoview Windows Client Package

Before installing the Release 2.5 version of the Windows client package, you must completely

uninstall any older version of the Windows client package:

See this procedure to uninstall the client packageIf your workstation OS is . . .

“Uninstalling by Using Add or Remove Programs in Windows XP or Windows

Server 2003 SP2” (page 6)

Windows XP or Windows Server

2003 SP2

“Uninstalling by Using Programs and Features in Windows Vista” (page 7)Windows Vista

Uninstalling by Using Add or Remove Programs in Windows XP or Windows Server

2003 SP2

For client workstations running Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 SP2, you can uninstall

the Windows client package by using the Add or Remove Programs function in the control

panel:

1. Click Start to open the Start menu.

2. Open the control panel by using one of these methods:

• In Windows XP, click Control Panel.

• In Windows Server 2003 SP2, click Settings > Control Panel.

3. Double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon. The Add or Remove Programs dialog

box opens.

4. Scroll through the list to find the HP Neoview Windows Client Package entry, and select

it.