The workaround involves renaming all the WINBOM.INI files (other than on the X:\ drive since WinPE boots to X:\) before running FACTORY.EXE, and then renaming all the other WINBOM.INI files back after FACTORY.EXE is finished as shown below. Please note that if something goes wrong before WINBOM.INI files are renamed to their original name, other utilities like HP Backup and Recovery Manager will not work.

for %%a in (a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n,o,p,q,r,s,t,u,v,w,y,z) DO if exist %%a:\winbom.ini ren %%a:\winbom.ini winbom.tmp

factory –winpe

for %%a in (a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n,o,p,q,r,s,t,u,v,w,y,z) DO if exist %%a:\winbom.ini ren %%a:\winbom.tmp winbom.ini

For performance reasons, the WINBOM.INI in HP Backup and Recovery Manager has the PageFileSize=64 line that creates the PAGEFILE.SYS on C:.

NOTE: After re-imaging a machine and then attempting to install Backup and Recovery Manager, an computer may not be bootable and may have a blinking cursor on the upper left hand corner. If this occurs, ensure MBR reset when you laid down the operating system image.

Managing HP Backup and Recovery Manager

The following sections provide information about management of Backup and Recovery Manager.

NOTE: You cannot manage HP Backup and Recovery Manager using Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).

Enforcing policies/scheduling

The HP Backup and Recovery Manager provides a scheduling utility that after configured, requires no user intervention. HP recommends that the backup schedule be created immediately to ensure continued system and data security.

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dc5700 specifications

The HP dc5700 is a versatile business desktop designed to meet the needs of various professional environments. Aimed at small to medium-sized enterprises, the dc5700 is known for its solid performance, reliability, and expandability, making it a suitable choice for users who require a robust system.

One of the standout features of the dc5700 is its Intel Core 2 Duo processor options, which deliver efficient multitasking capabilities and impressive performance for everyday applications. Users can choose from various configurations, allowing them to tailor the machine to their specific requirements. The availability of multiple processor options ensures that the dc5700 can handle demanding applications while maintaining smooth operation.

In terms of memory, the dc5700 supports up to 8GB of DDR2 RAM, providing ample capacity for running multiple applications simultaneously without significant slowdowns. The system's memory can be easily upgraded, thanks to the accessible design, which appeals to businesses looking for long-term usability and performance enhancements.

Storage is another area where the dc5700 shines. It offers a range of hard drive options, including SATA drives with capacities that can reach up to 500GB. This flexibility allows users to select a storage solution that aligns with their data requirements, whether they need faster access speeds or larger capacities for storing extensive databases.

The dc5700 also emphasizes connectivity, featuring multiple USB ports, Ethernet, and audio connections. This ensures compatibility with a wide array of peripherals and accessories, enabling users to create a well-integrated workspace. Additionally, the desktop includes an integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator, providing adequate visual performance for everyday tasks and multimedia playback.

Security features are also significant in the dc5700. It incorporates HP's trusted platform module, which enhances data protection through encryption and secure authentication, making it ideal for businesses that handle sensitive information.

Overall, the HP dc5700 combines performance, expandability, and reliability in a compact desktop format. Its powerful processor options, expandable memory and storage, and robust security features make it an excellent choice for professionals seeking a dependable workstation that can adapt to changing business needs. With the HP dc5700, users get a solid desktop solution that can effectively support their demanding workflows.