This chapter provides information about HP Neoware thin clients based on operating system.

Operating system detailed summary

SOFTWARE HIGHLIGHTS
Application server access	Windows CE	Linux	Windows XPe	Windows XPe PLUS
ICA/RDP	√	√	√	√
Terminal Emulation (via TeemTalk)	√	√	√	√
X Windows (X11R6/XDM)		√
Java Virtual Machine	From server	√	√	√
Peripheral Support	Standard drivers	Standard drivers	Standard drivers	Standard drivers
Local Applications	CE applications	Linux applications	Win32 applications	Win32 applications
Custom Applications		√	√	√
Browser	Internet Explorer	Firefox	Full Internet Explorer	Full Internet Explorer
Security	Locked file system	Locked file system	Neoware Security Center
*Additional drivers available by individual installation.

SOFTWARE DETAILS
Local software components	Windows CE	Linux	Windows XPe	Windows XPe PLUS*
Citrix ICA	√	√	√	√
Web interface (NFuse)	√	√	Via download	√
Program Neighborhood	From server	From server	√	√
PN Agent	√	√	Custom software build	√
Secure Gateway	√		√	√
RDP	√	√	√	√
Basic Internet Explorer	√
Complete Internet Explorer	From server	From server	√	√
Netscape Navigator	From server	√**
Firefox		√**
TeemTalk Emulation - 30+	√	√	√	√
IBM 3270/5250 Emulator		Snap-in
X Windows (X11R6 / XDM)	From server	√	From server	From server
Acrobat Reader	From server	Snap-in	√	√
Windows Media Player	√	From server	√	√
Java Virtual Machine	From server	√	√	√
User Customizable with Local Applications and Drivers		From factory	√	√
VNC Shadowing	√	√	√	√
Connection Manager	√	√
PPP/DUN	√
RealPlayer	From server	Snap-in	Snap-in	√
Shockwave	From server	From server	From server	√
ThinPrint	Pre-installed	Snap-in	Snap-in
Macromedia Flash	From server	From server	√	√
Tarantella Client		Snap-in
Altiris	Snap-in		Snap-in
SMS Client			√	√
.NET Framework			√	√
Peripheral support
Local Printer Support	√	√	√	√
via ICA	√	√	√	√
via RDP	√	√	√	√
via Local Application	√	√	√	√
USB Printer Support	√	√	√	√
USB Floppy Drive	√	√	√	√
USB CD-ROM	√	√	√	√
USB Zip Drive	√	√	√	√
USB Smart Card	√	√	√	√
USB Wireless	√	√	√	√
Biometrics	Custom software build	Custom software build	Custom software build	Custom software build
Touchscreen	√	√	√	√
Scanners	Custom software build	Custom software build	Custom software build+	Custom software build
USB Peripherals	√	√	√	√
USB Flash Drive	√	√	√	√
MS Windows Supported Peripherals			√	√
Linux Supported Peripherals		√
Modem	√	√	√	√
Security
Read-Only File System	√	√	√	√
Locked Down Configuration	√	√	√	√
Locked Down User Account	√	√	√	√
VPN	MS VPN	Custom software build	Custom software build	Custom software build
Citrix Secure Gateway Support	√	√	√	√
Citrix Secure ICA	√	√	√	√
RDP Encryption	√	√	√	√
Smart Card	√	√	√	√
Biometrics	Custom software build	Custom software build	Custom software build	Custom software build
Setup Password Security	√	√	√	√
SSL		√	√	√
Management
Neoware Remote Manager and Open Management	√	√	√	√
Neoware Image Manager				√
Shadowing Supported	√	√	√	√
Push/Pull Updates Supported	√	√	√	√
DHCP/FTP	√	√	√	√
Plug and Play Install	√	√	√	√
Custom Scripting	√	√	√	√
Image Cloning			√	√
Connection Cloning	√	√
Advanced Discovery Options	√	√	√	√
Supports Multiple Group and Device Profiles	√	√	√	√
Data Protected by RC4 Encryption	√	√	√	√
Networking
TCP, UDP	√	√	√	√
Wireless Support	√	√	√	√
Bandwidth management
Software Snap-in Support	√	√	√
ezUpdate Unattended Upgrade Support	√	√	√
Job Scheduling	√	√	√
Non-Broadcast Discovery Options	√	√	√	√
Thin client platforms
Neoware c50	√	√	√
Neoware e90	√	√	√	√
Neoware e140	√	√	√	√
Neoware e370	√	√	√
*Windows XPe Plus has numerous features not listed and is available exclusively for thin clients running Neoware Image Manager on-demand streaming software.

Windows CE

Windows CE provides the lowest entry price for Windows to help provide end users with a familiar operating environment. Windows CE thin clients allow you to smoothly run the latest Windows applications from a server via Citrix ICA or Microsoft RDP, plus connect to the Internet, mainframes, Linux/Unix servers, and more. Windows CE has the smallest memory footprint of any Windows operating system for thin clients, which allows for smaller flash and RAM requirements, as well as fast and easy updates and upgrades.

The following table provides specifications of each HP Neoware Windows CE thin client:

	Flash/RAM (MB, DDR2)	Client software	Video	Ports
c50	up to 64/256	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer	up to 1600x1200, up to 32-bit color	1 serial, 1 parallel, 2 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2 ports
e90	up to 128/256	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer	up to 1600x1200, up to 32-bit color	2 serial, 1 parallel, 4 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2 ports
e140	up to 128/256	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer	up to 1600x1200 at 32-bit color, DVI to 1280x1024 at 32-bit color	2 serial, 1 parallel, 4 USB 2, 2 PS/2 ports, optional PCI
e370	64/128	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer	1280x1024 DVI 17" LCD	1 serial, 2 USB*, 2 PS/2 ports
*1 USB port available if touch screen option used

SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION
Operating system	Windows CE
Security Features
Client software
Citrix ICA	√
Web Interface (NFuse)	√
RDP	√
Host access
TeemTalk Host Access	√
Web browser	Internet Explorer for Windows CE
Java / JVM	From server
VNC shadowing	√
EZConnect Connection Manager	√
PPP/Dial-up networking	√
Windows Media Player	√
VPN	√
Thinprint	Pre-installed
Other	Autostart/auto-restart

MANAGEMENT
Neoware Remote Manager
Remote updates	√
Scheduled updates	√
Device discovery	√
Asset management	√
Remote shadowing	√
Remote snap-ins	√
ezUpdate
Auto-updates	√
Auto-configure	√
Group and device profiles	√
Open Management
Altiris	√
Microsoft SMS	√
IBM Tivoli	√

Windows XPe

Microsoft Windows XPe delivers the power of Windows XP Professional in a modular form, and its compatibility with Windows 32-bit technology provides superior performance. XPe is easily integrated and has a full set of features plus a full, local version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser.

A large array of plug-and-play and other drivers for the most comprehensive peripheral support are readily available. The Neoware Windows XPe thin client comes standard with a full Internet Explorer browser that supports plug-ins, COM objects, Java, Adobe Acrobat, Macromedia Flash and ActiveX.

HP Neoware's Plus version of Windows XPe provides additional functionality, including the full help system, multimedia, device drivers, and all operating system tools.

The following table provides specifications of each HP Neoware Windows XPe thin client:

	Flash/RAM (MB, DDR2)	Client software	Video	Ports
c50	up to 1024/512	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer, SMS and .NET Framework support	Up to 1600x1200 at 32-bit color	1 serial, 1 parallel, 2 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2 ports
e90	up to 1024/512	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer, SMS and .NET Framework support	Up to 1600x1200 at 32-bit color	2 serial, 1 parallel, 4 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2 ports
e140	up to 1024/1024	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer, SMS and .NET Framework support	Up to 1600x1200 at 32-bit color, DVI output to 1280x1024 at 32-bit color Dual and Quad-Head options	2 serial, 1 parallel, 4 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2 ports, Optional PCI
e370	up to 1024/512	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer, SMS and .NET Framework support	1280x1024 DVI 17" LCD	1 serial, 2 USB 2.0*, 2 PS/2, 1 PCMCIA ports
m100	up to 512/512	ICA, RDP, TeemTalk, Internet Explorer, SMS and .NET Framework support. Also includes built-in 802.11 b/g	1024x768 at 32-bit color on integrated 15" LCD display Up to 1600x1200 at 32-bit color through VGA port	5 USB 2.0, 1 RJ11 Modem, 1 RJ45 Ethernet, 1 VGA, and 1 PCMCIA ports
*1 USB port available if touch screen option used

SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION
Operating system	Windows XPe
Security Features
Client software
Citrix ICA	√
Web Interface (NFuse)	√
RDP	√
Host access
TeemTalk Host Access	√
Web browser	Internet Explorer
Plug-ins
Adobe Acrobat Reader	√
Java / JVM	SUN JVM snap-in
VNC shadowing	√
PPP/Dial-up networking	√
Windows Media Player	√
Customizable	√
Thinprint	Snap-in
Other	Autostart/auto-restart connections

MANAGEMENT
Neoware Remote Manager
Remote updates	√
Scheduled updates	√
Device discovery	√
Asset management	√
Remote shadowing	√
Remote snap-ins	√
ezUpdate
Auto-updates	√
Auto-configure	√
Group and device profiles	√
Open Management
Altiris	√
Microsoft SMS	√
IBM Tivoli	√

Linux

Experience greater developmental control of applications and drivers with flexible, open source Linux. HP Neoware thin clients running Linux offer inexpensive integration capabilities without licensing fees and with modest flash and RAM requirements. HP Neoware thin clients with Linux provide a PC-style interface to end users allowing for various desktop customizations.

The following table provides specifications of each HP Neoware Linux thin client:

	Flash/RAM (MB, DDR2)	Client software	Video	Ports
c50	up to 128/256	ICA, RDesktop, TeemTalk, Netscape, X.11/XDM, Snap-ins, customizable	Up to 1600x1200 at 32-bit color	1 serial, 1 parallel, 2 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2 ports
e90	up to 128/256	ICA, RDesktop, TeemTalk, Netscape, X.11/XDM, Snap-ins, customizable	Up to 1600x1200 at 32-bit color	2 serial, 1 parallel, 4 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2 ports
e140	up to 128/256	ICA, RDesktop, TeemTalk, Netscape, X.11/XDM, Snap-ins, customizable	Up to 1600x1200 at 32-bit color, DVI output to 1280x1024 at 32-bit color, Dual and Quad-Head options	2 serial, 1 parallel, 4 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2 ports, optional PCI
e370	up to 64/128	ICA, RDesktop, TeemTalk, Netscape, X.11/XDM, Snap-ins, customizable	1280x1024 DVI 17" LCD	1 serial 2 USB*, 2 PS/2 ports
*1 USB port available if touch screen option used

SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION
Operating system	Linux
Security Features
Client software
Citrix ICA	√
Web Interface (NFuse)	√
RDP*	√
Host access
TeemTalk Host Access	√
Web browser	Firefox
Plug-ins
Adobe Acrobat Reader	Snap-in
Java / JVM	SUN JVM snap-in
Telnet	√
TeemTalk	√
NX client**	√
VNC (Ultra)**	√
Connection Manager	√
X.11R6/XDM	√
Smart card	√
Multi display video	√
Thinprint	Snap-in
Customizable	√
Other	Autostart/auto-restart connections, kiosk-mode browser, multiple-level lock-down user interface
*Open source rdesktop client

MANAGEMENT
Neoware Device Manager
Remote updates	√
Scheduled updates	√
Device discovery	√
Asset management	√
Remote shadowing	√
Remote packages	√
Auto-updates	√
Auto-configure	√
Group and device profiles	√

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
Local boot	√
Customizable user interface	√
Customizable auto-login	√
Multilingual keyboard support	√
System Recovery Mode	√