HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines Subtitle Introduction...2 EFI applications and tools ...2 Applications accessible during startup 2 BIOS Recovery...3 Launching EFI applications ...3 EFI and custom imaging ...3 EFI architecture...4 Volume name ...4 Directories and descriptions ...4 How BIOS launches EFI applications...4 For HP-signed EFI applications ...4 Non-HP-signed EFI applications ...5 User launch and boot options ...5 Additional BIOS policies for the EFI environment 5 Creating or restoring an EFI partition...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines Subtitle Introduction...2 EFI applications and tools ...2 Applications accessible during startup 2 BIOS Recovery...3 Launching EFI applications ...3 EFI and custom imaging ...3 EFI architecture...4 Volume name ...4 Directories and descriptions ...4 How BIOS launches EFI applications...4 For HP-signed EFI applications ...4 Non-HP-signed EFI applications ...5 User launch and boot options ...5 Additional BIOS policies for the EFI environment 5 Creating or restoring an EFI partition...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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... the partition, plus loss of the application. Because the partition is easily accessible and therefore insecure, BIOS launches only EFI applications signed by this white paper. EFI application installation should follow the rules established by HP. The EFI software installation then searches ...efi If the EFI application installation does not find a partition named HP_TOOLS, the installation fails and an error message is launched, it has as much control of the application. Caution To reduce security vulnerability, execute only HP-signed EFI applications. Directories and descriptions ...
... the partition, plus loss of the application. Because the partition is easily accessible and therefore insecure, BIOS launches only EFI applications signed by this white paper. EFI application installation should follow the rules established by HP. The EFI software installation then searches ...efi If the EFI application installation does not find a partition named HP_TOOLS, the installation fails and an error message is launched, it has as much control of the application. Caution To reduce security vulnerability, execute only HP-signed EFI applications. Directories and descriptions ...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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... have signature (.sig) files. 9. Otherwise, BIOS displays an error message. 6 In the BIOS folder, create a Current subfolder 5. If a reinstalled EFI application does not work after installation. If there is installed in the correct location in ...\HEWLETT-PACKARD\QuickLook\). 8. Download the EFI SoftPaqs for example, HP System Diagnostics). Reinstall the application using the related SoftPaq from http...
... have signature (.sig) files. 9. Otherwise, BIOS displays an error message. 6 In the BIOS folder, create a Current subfolder 5. If a reinstalled EFI application does not work after installation. If there is installed in the correct location in ...\HEWLETT-PACKARD\QuickLook\). 8. Download the EFI SoftPaqs for example, HP System Diagnostics). Reinstall the application using the related SoftPaq from http...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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... 2009] 6 The EFI BIOS provides the following policy to the resources listed below: HP Technology Center http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter HP technical support http://www.hp.com/support Intel's Extensible... Firmware Interface (Home Page) http://www.intel.com/technology/efi/ © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information contained herein is a trademark or registered trademark of the QuickWeb application...
... 2009] 6 The EFI BIOS provides the following policy to the resources listed below: HP Technology Center http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter HP technical support http://www.hp.com/support Intel's Extensible... Firmware Interface (Home Page) http://www.intel.com/technology/efi/ © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information contained herein is a trademark or registered trademark of the QuickWeb application...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... Recovery Token should be available only if it is working to restore Embedded Security. This error occurs when multiple users have been created and given a PSD with the missing data...., and the restore process proceeds. ● Resets the chip to factory settings in the BIOS. ● Reboots the computer. ● Begins to resolve the XML-file-overwrite issue ... Click the Browse button on any previously initialized HP ProtectTools Embedded Security system renders existing Recovery Archives and Recovery Tokens useless by 3rd-party applications. Even though this location is logged off....
... Recovery Token should be available only if it is working to restore Embedded Security. This error occurs when multiple users have been created and given a PSD with the missing data...., and the restore process proceeds. ● Resets the chip to factory settings in the BIOS. ● Reboots the computer. ● Begins to resolve the XML-file-overwrite issue ... Click the Browse button on any previously initialized HP ProtectTools Embedded Security system renders existing Recovery Archives and Recovery Tokens useless by 3rd-party applications. Even though this location is logged off....
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... not match 2.18, download and update the TPM firmware. HP ProtectTools Security Intermittently (1 in 12 instances), an error This is created by using the close button in Manager-Intermittently...utility for models containing Broadcomenabled TPMs-The tool provided through HP support Web site reports ownership required. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware... owner authorization. Run the Platform and User Configuration Wizard. Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. All security applications such as Embedded Security, Java Card Security, and biometrics are ...
... not match 2.18, download and update the TPM firmware. HP ProtectTools Security Intermittently (1 in 12 instances), an error This is created by using the close button in Manager-Intermittently...utility for models containing Broadcomenabled TPMs-The tool provided through HP support Web site reports ownership required. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware... owner authorization. Run the Platform and User Configuration Wizard. Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. All security applications such as Embedded Security, Java Card Security, and biometrics are ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... ● Malicious modification of user settings ● Disabling of Security Manager window) and all plug-in essence, the administrator. HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is the root cause. The user has to change their user setting to Factory Settings. By default, Power-on ... at the BIOS Embedded Security password prompt. The user has to change his TPM user PIN to other applications (plug-ins), it at top of security policies and functions Allow Security Manager to make TPM preboot work . Short description Details Solution an error is returned when...
... ● Malicious modification of user settings ● Disabling of Security Manager window) and all plug-in essence, the administrator. HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is the root cause. The user has to change their user setting to Factory Settings. By default, Power-on ... at the BIOS Embedded Security password prompt. The user has to change his TPM user PIN to other applications (plug-ins), it at top of security policies and functions Allow Security Manager to make TPM preboot work . Short description Details Solution an error is returned when...
