2Introduction
HP WES 2009-based thin client models use the Windows Embedded Standard (WES) 2009
operating system. This guide provides information pertaining to the latest shipping WES 2009 image.
These thin clients provide the flexibility, connectivity, security, multimedia, and peripheral capabilities
that make them ideal for most mainstream business use:
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Flexible
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Win32
®
-based application support
◦ Extensive peripheral device support
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Connectivity
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Citrix XenApp Plugin for Hosted Apps
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Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
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VMware View Client
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HP Remote Graphics
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HP TeemTalk
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User interface similar to familiar Windows XP Professional
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Improved security
◦ Symantec EndPoint Protection Firewall
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Microsoft Firewall (Add-on)
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Locked down protected Flash drive
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Multimedia
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Windows Media
®
Player
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Musical Instrument Digital Interface (Add-on)
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Internet browsing
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Windows Internet Explorer
®
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Adobe Acrobat
®
(Add-on)
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Extensive MUI support: English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Norwegian, Traditional
Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, and Japanese
HP provides this client “ready to go” out of the box to meet most common customer requirements.
You may want to add/remove features using the Add or Remove programs, the HP Easy Tools
control panel applet, or the add-ons provided on the HP support site, and customize it to your specific
needs.
This guide will introduce you to the features of this client that are not found in the standard WES 2009
operating system.
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