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...Defaults. 4. or - To return all settings in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To exit Computer Setup menus, choose one of the following methods: ● To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your changes, click ... or the keyboard to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 108 Chapter 5 Computer Setup Press f10 to select File > Save...
...Defaults. 4. or - To return all settings in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To exit Computer Setup menus, choose one of the following methods: ● To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your changes, click ... or the keyboard to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 108 Chapter 5 Computer Setup Press f10 to select File > Save...
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... Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Restore defaults Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Replace the configuration settings in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings, and security settings are not changed when you restore... the factory settings.) Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default To do this ● View identification information for...
... Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Restore defaults Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Replace the configuration settings in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings, and security settings are not changed when you restore... the factory settings.) Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default To do this ● View identification information for...
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... or the drive in Windows 111 Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password User Management > Create a New BIOS User Account (requires a BIOS administrator password) Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for HP SpareKey Enrollment Fingerprint Reset on Reboot (If Present) Change Password HP SpareKey Enrollment Anti Theft > AT-p (select models only) DriveLock Passwords Automatic DriveLock Disk Sanitizer System IDs To do...
... or the drive in Windows 111 Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password User Management > Create a New BIOS User Account (requires a BIOS administrator password) Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for HP SpareKey Enrollment Fingerprint Reset on Reboot (If Present) Change Password HP SpareKey Enrollment Anti Theft > AT-p (select models only) DriveLock Passwords Automatic DriveLock Disk Sanitizer System IDs To do...
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... part number 29 battery removal 53 spare part number 29, 53 battery bay 19 battery release latches, identifying 19 battery, identifying 23 bays, battery 19 BIOS administrator password 111 Bluetooth module removal 84 spare part number 29, 84 Bluetooth module cable, illustrated 34 boot options 112, 120 boot order 112, 120 built...
... part number 29 battery removal 53 spare part number 29, 53 battery bay 19 battery release latches, identifying 19 battery, identifying 23 bays, battery 19 BIOS administrator password 111 Bluetooth module removal 84 spare part number 29, 84 Bluetooth module cable, illustrated 34 boot options 112, 120 boot order 112, 120 built...
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... security cable slot, identifying 18 Security menu anti-theft Protection 111 Automatic DriveLock 111 change password 111 Disk Sanitizer 111 DriveLock 111 f fingerprint reader reset 111 HP SpareKey 111 HP SpareKey enrollment 111 password policy 111 set up BIOS administrator password 111 System IDs 111 user management 111 security, product description 6 service considerations 46 service door...
... security cable slot, identifying 18 Security menu anti-theft Protection 111 Automatic DriveLock 111 change password 111 Disk Sanitizer 111 DriveLock 111 f fingerprint reader reset 111 HP SpareKey 111 HP SpareKey enrollment 111 password policy 111 set up BIOS administrator password 111 System IDs 111 user management 111 security, product description 6 service considerations 46 service door...
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... in the expansion memory module slot 89 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 93 10 Security ...97 Protecting the computer ...97 Using passwords ...98 Setting passwords in Windows 98 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 98 BIOS administrator password 99 Managing a BIOS administrator password 99 Entering a BIOS administrator password 100 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 100 Setting a DriveLock...
... in the expansion memory module slot 89 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 93 10 Security ...97 Protecting the computer ...97 Using passwords ...98 Setting passwords in Windows 98 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 98 BIOS administrator password 99 Managing a BIOS administrator password 99 Entering a BIOS administrator password 100 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 100 Setting a DriveLock...
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Removing DriveLock protection 102 Using Computer Setup Auto DriveLock 102 Entering an Automatic DriveLock password 103 Removing Automatic DriveLock protection 103 Using Computer Setup security features 104 Securing system devices 104 Viewing ... firewall software ...107 Installing critical updates ...108 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 109 Installing a security cable ...110 11 Software updates ...111 Updating software ...111 Updating the BIOS ...113 Determining the BIOS version 113 Downloading a BIOS update 114 Updating programs and drivers ...116 Using SoftPaq...
Removing DriveLock protection 102 Using Computer Setup Auto DriveLock 102 Entering an Automatic DriveLock password 103 Removing Automatic DriveLock protection 103 Using Computer Setup security features 104 Securing system devices 104 Viewing ... firewall software ...107 Installing critical updates ...108 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 109 Installing a security cable ...110 11 Software updates ...111 Updating software ...111 Updating the BIOS ...113 Determining the BIOS version 113 Downloading a BIOS update 114 Updating programs and drivers ...116 Using SoftPaq...
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...security feature Unauthorized use of the computer HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in combination with a password, smart card (select models only), and/or fingerprint reader (select models only) Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to the...Computer Setup). NOTE: Your computer supports CompuTrace, which security features you need to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in order to use your computer can track the computer if the unauthorized user accesses the Internet. Security features...
...security feature Unauthorized use of the computer HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in combination with a password, smart card (select models only), and/or fingerprint reader (select models only) Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to the...Computer Setup). NOTE: Your computer supports CompuTrace, which security features you need to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in order to use your computer can track the computer if the unauthorized user accesses the Internet. Security features...
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... them in a secure place away from the computer. ● Do not store passwords in Computer Setup, the hard drive that is protected by the passwords is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can no longer be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in a secure location away from the computer. Note the following tables...
... them in a secure place away from the computer. ● Do not store passwords in Computer Setup, the hard drive that is protected by the passwords is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can no longer be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in a secure location away from the computer. Note the following tables...
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... of up to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock, and is set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable process. For example, a BIOS administrator password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if you enter it thereafter with embedded numeric keypad...is set , changed , or deleted. ● It must be set and entered with the same keys. After this password in Computer Setup. Managing a BIOS administrator password A BIOS administrator password is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1. Turn on -screen instructions. - ...
... of up to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock, and is set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable process. For example, a BIOS administrator password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if you enter it thereafter with embedded numeric keypad...is set , changed , or deleted. ● It must be set and entered with the same keys. After this password in Computer Setup. Managing a BIOS administrator password A BIOS administrator password is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1. Turn on -screen instructions. - ...
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... the field empty, and then press enter. 8. When prompted, type your computer. When prompted to enter the BIOS administrator password, you must be entered to set in Computer Setup. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in Computer Setup, follow the on...
... the field empty, and then press enter. 8. When prompted, type your computer. When prompted to enter the BIOS administrator password, you must be entered to set in Computer Setup. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in Computer Setup, follow the on...
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... is case sensitive. 9. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Setting a DriveLock password To set the password), and then press enter. Press f10 to select Security > DriveLock Password, and then press enter. 4. Changing a DriveLock password To change a DriveLock password in the lower-left corner of keys you want to protect, and then...
... is case sensitive. 9. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Setting a DriveLock password To set the password), and then press enter. Press f10 to select Security > DriveLock Password, and then press enter. 4. Changing a DriveLock password To change a DriveLock password in the lower-left corner of keys you want to protect, and then...
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...arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. Type your master password, and then press enter. 7. or - NOTE: You must have a BIOS administrator password before you can access the Automatic DriveLock features. 102 Chapter 10 Security Use a pointing device or... the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Press f10 to select Security > DriveLock Password, and then press enter. 4. Type your current password in the Old password field, type a new password in the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow ...
...arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. Type your master password, and then press enter. 7. or - NOTE: You must have a BIOS administrator password before you can access the Automatic DriveLock features. 102 Chapter 10 Security Use a pointing device or... the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Press f10 to select Security > DriveLock Password, and then press enter. 4. Type your current password in the Old password field, type a new password in the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow ...
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...drive, and then press enter. 5. or - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Automatic DriveLock, and then press enter. 4. Using passwords 103 Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and...enter. 4. Use the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. Entering an Automatic DriveLock password To enable an Automatic DriveLock password in Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC...
...drive, and then press enter. 5. or - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Automatic DriveLock, and then press enter. 4. Using passwords 103 Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and...enter. 4. Use the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. Entering an Automatic DriveLock password To enable an Automatic DriveLock password in Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC...
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... the bottom of the screen. 2. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Notebook Asset Tag or Notebook Ownership Tag, and then enter the information. 5. NOTE: To prevent unauthorized access to this information, you must create a BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup. NOTE: To prevent unauthorized access to display or enter the computer... Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Using Computer Setup System IDs The System IDs feature in Computer Setup allows you to this information, you must create a BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup.
... the bottom of the screen. 2. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Notebook Asset Tag or Notebook Ownership Tag, and then enter the information. 5. NOTE: To prevent unauthorized access to this information, you must create a BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup. NOTE: To prevent unauthorized access to display or enter the computer... Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Using Computer Setup System IDs The System IDs feature in Computer Setup allows you to this information, you must create a BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup.
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or - Press f10 to select File > Restore Defaults. 4. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup menus, click the Save icon in Computer Setup NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard ... while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the factory, follow these steps: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Save...
or - Press f10 to select File > Restore Defaults. 4. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup menus, click the Save icon in Computer Setup NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard ... while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the factory, follow these steps: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Save...
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...system ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller version. ● Start-up a BIOS administrator password. File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Restore Defaults Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Cancel any changes entered during the current session. ...Then exit and restart the computer. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password To do this ● View identification information for the computer and the batteries in the system. ● View specification ...
...system ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller version. ● Start-up a BIOS administrator password. File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Restore Defaults Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Cancel any changes entered during the current session. ...Then exit and restart the computer. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password To do this ● View identification information for the computer and the batteries in the system. ● View specification ...
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... (enabled by default). Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag. Select User Management > Create a New BIOS User Account (requires a BIOS administrator password) Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for HP SpareKey Enrollment Fingerprint Reset on (not restarting) the computer. Enable/disable Anti-Theft Protection. ● Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer...
... (enabled by default). Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag. Select User Management > Create a New BIOS User Account (requires a BIOS administrator password) Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for HP SpareKey Enrollment Fingerprint Reset on (not restarting) the computer. Enable/disable Anti-Theft Protection. ● Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer...
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... audio, configuring 46 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 8, 12, 39 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 8, 12, 39 Automatic DriveLock password entering 103 removing 103 AutoPlay 49 B battery calibrating 68 charging 66, 68 conserving power 69 disposing 70 inserting 64 low battery levels 66 recharging ...battery temperature 70 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 10, 14 hard drive 11 BD playing 49, 54 removing 51, 52 BIOS administrator password 123 BIOS update downloading 114 installing 114 Bluetooth device 15 label 14 boot devices, enabling 131 boot options 125 boot order 125 bottom door...
... audio, configuring 46 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 8, 12, 39 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 8, 12, 39 Automatic DriveLock password entering 103 removing 103 AutoPlay 49 B battery calibrating 68 charging 66, 68 conserving power 69 disposing 70 inserting 64 low battery levels 66 recharging ...battery temperature 70 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 10, 14 hard drive 11 BD playing 49, 54 removing 51, 52 BIOS administrator password 123 BIOS update downloading 114 installing 114 Bluetooth device 15 label 14 boot devices, enabling 131 boot options 125 boot order 125 bottom door...
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...PC pen 140 TouchPad 140 cleaning guidelines 139 cleaning procedures 140 cleaning products 139 compartments memory module 11 components additional hardware 13 bottom 9 front 7 left-side 9 multimedia 11 right-side 8 top 1 wireless antennas 12 composite video 33 computer information 113 Computer Setup BIOS administrator password...19 country-specific modem cable adapter 25 critical battery level 67 D deployment, software 135 device configurations 125 device drivers HP drivers 56 Microsoft drivers 56 reinstalling 56 device security 104 digital card inserting 83 removing 84 stopping 84 discs Driver ...
...PC pen 140 TouchPad 140 cleaning guidelines 139 cleaning procedures 140 cleaning products 139 compartments memory module 11 components additional hardware 13 bottom 9 front 7 left-side 9 multimedia 11 right-side 8 top 1 wireless antennas 12 composite video 33 computer information 113 Computer Setup BIOS administrator password...19 country-specific modem cable adapter 25 critical battery level 67 D deployment, software 135 device configurations 125 device drivers HP drivers 56 Microsoft drivers 56 reinstalling 56 device security 104 digital card inserting 83 removing 84 stopping 84 discs Driver ...