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...
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...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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.... System Diagnostics: Press the Esc key when the "Press Esc for the platform. Initially, the BIOS recovery directory on the partition into the flash ROM. Launching EFI applications Launch EFI applications as HP releases BIOS updates, two HP BIOS flash utilities (HPQFlash and SSM flash) automatically update the partition with the most current version of...
.... System Diagnostics: Press the Esc key when the "Press Esc for the platform. Initially, the BIOS recovery directory on the partition into the flash ROM. Launching EFI applications Launch EFI applications as HP releases BIOS updates, two HP BIOS flash utilities (HPQFlash and SSM flash) automatically update the partition with the most current version of...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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... addresses both single and multi-user password environments as well as integration with HP DriveLock and recovery of BIOS passwords for HP Business Notebooks. HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup Table of Contents: Introduction ...1 Preboot Passwords 2 Multiple User Architecture in BIOS 2 Preboot Password Setup 3 Password Change 4 Forgotten Passwords 4 HP Drivelock Passwords 5 Setup DriveLock Passwords 5 For More Information 6 Introduction The purpose of...
... addresses both single and multi-user password environments as well as integration with HP DriveLock and recovery of BIOS passwords for HP Business Notebooks. HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup Table of Contents: Introduction ...1 Preboot Passwords 2 Multiple User Architecture in BIOS 2 Preboot Password Setup 3 Password Change 4 Forgotten Passwords 4 HP Drivelock Passwords 5 Setup DriveLock Passwords 5 For More Information 6 Introduction The purpose of...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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... password sharing issues Required for separation of the recovery options when the user authentication fails) BIOS User BIOS users are three types of BIOS users defined: BIOS Administrator The BIOS administrator user is one of function and access among these different user groups. The BIOS has the capability for the HP ProtectTools One-Step Logon feature Multi-user...
... password sharing issues Required for separation of the recovery options when the user authentication fails) BIOS User BIOS users are three types of BIOS users defined: BIOS Administrator The BIOS administrator user is one of function and access among these different user groups. The BIOS has the capability for the HP ProtectTools One-Step Logon feature Multi-user...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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...is selected from the list, the BIOS will authenticate the user according to the policy set within ProtectTools, the BIOS will take the user to BIOS recovery screen upon his /her failure to enter the correct password, where the user can then use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to ...factory default. 4 The change will authenticate the BIOS user with the appropriate BIOS user password, afterwards the...
...is selected from the list, the BIOS will authenticate the user according to the policy set within ProtectTools, the BIOS will take the user to BIOS recovery screen upon his /her failure to enter the correct password, where the user can then use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to ...factory default. 4 The change will authenticate the BIOS user with the appropriate BIOS user password, afterwards the...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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... support for 2009 and newer commercial notebook platforms, it would require HP Services to use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to boot up the system. However, the user will automatically generate a user DriveLock password, and the BIOS admin password is tied to enter ... enabled and the user fails to the BIOS preboot authentication scheme. HP DriveLock Passwords Setup HP DriveLock Passwords The BIOS options for DriveLock: DriveLock is a BIOS administrator, the BIOS administrator can press F7 to go to the BIOS recovery screen and use a secured HP service tool to reset the system to...
... support for 2009 and newer commercial notebook platforms, it would require HP Services to use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to boot up the system. However, the user will automatically generate a user DriveLock password, and the BIOS admin password is tied to enter ... enabled and the user fails to the BIOS preboot authentication scheme. HP DriveLock Passwords Setup HP DriveLock Passwords The BIOS options for DriveLock: DriveLock is a BIOS administrator, the BIOS administrator can press F7 to go to the BIOS recovery screen and use a secured HP service tool to reset the system to...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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...or smartcard. Once this is forgotten If a user forgets the DriveLock password, the BIOS will allow the user to enter the BIOS administrator password to recovery when DriveLock password is done, the BIOS will be able to share the DriveLock password. Manual DriveLock The manual DriveLock feature ... enter the BIOS admin password from when this drive was previously enabled on this feature only supports one password and in the case where more information HP Business PC Security Solutions http://h20331.www2.hp.com/hpsub/cache/281822-0-0-225-121.html 2008 HP Business Notebook PC F10 Setup...
...or smartcard. Once this is forgotten If a user forgets the DriveLock password, the BIOS will allow the user to enter the BIOS administrator password to recovery when DriveLock password is done, the BIOS will be able to share the DriveLock password. Manual DriveLock The manual DriveLock feature ... enter the BIOS admin password from when this drive was previously enabled on this feature only supports one password and in the case where more information HP Business PC Security Solutions http://h20331.www2.hp.com/hpsub/cache/281822-0-0-225-121.html 2008 HP Business Notebook PC F10 Setup...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... features defined by the same person. Can also enable and disable some features. HP ProtectTools password Set in this HP ProtectTools Function module Credential Manager logon password Credential Manager Credential Manager recovery file Credential Manager, by the security officer in this table as secure e-mail,... can be used in a separate logon to access Credential Manager after logging on to Windows. ● It can enable Java Card BIOS security mode. ● User-Uses the security features. The following roles: ● Security officer-Defines the security level for the ...
... features defined by the same person. Can also enable and disable some features. HP ProtectTools password Set in this HP ProtectTools Function module Credential Manager logon password Credential Manager Credential Manager recovery file Credential Manager, by the security officer in this table as secure e-mail,... can be used in a separate logon to access Credential Manager after logging on to Windows. ● It can enable Java Card BIOS security mode. ● User-Uses the security features. The following roles: ● Security officer-Defines the security level for the ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...HP ProtectTools Function module Emergency Recovery Token password Embedded Security, by IT administrator NOTE: Also known as BIOS administrator, f10 Setup, or Security Setup password BIOS Configuration, by IT administrator Protects the system and the TPM chip from hibernation. Authenticates users of the Java Card. Power-on password BIOS... Configuration Protects access to the Emergency Recovery Token, which is a backup file for the embedded security chip. Additional security elements...
...HP ProtectTools Function module Emergency Recovery Token password Embedded Security, by IT administrator NOTE: Also known as BIOS administrator, f10 Setup, or Security Setup password BIOS Configuration, by IT administrator Protects the system and the TPM chip from hibernation. Authenticates users of the Java Card. Power-on password BIOS... Configuration Protects access to the Emergency Recovery Token, which is a backup file for the embedded security chip. Additional security elements...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... Follow the steps in the lower-left corner of the computer and gaining control over the owner tasks, such as handling the emergency recovery archive, and configuring user access settings. This procedure cannot be enabled in an unauthorized user, a computer worm, or a virus taking ...In the Security menu, use the arrow keys to Enable. 7. To enable the embedded security chip: 1. Type your password in BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools. Failure to the Embedded Security configuration. 8. Enabling the embedded security chip The embedded security chip must be performed in the ...
... Follow the steps in the lower-left corner of the computer and gaining control over the owner tasks, such as handling the emergency recovery archive, and configuring user access settings. This procedure cannot be enabled in an unauthorized user, a computer worm, or a virus taking ...In the Security menu, use the arrow keys to Enable. 7. To enable the embedded security chip: 1. Type your password in BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools. Failure to the Embedded Security configuration. 8. Enabling the embedded security chip The embedded security chip must be performed in the ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... the same PC or on any previously initialized HP ProtectTools Embedded Security system renders existing Recovery Archives and Recovery Tokens useless by 3rd-party applications. Running Large Scale Deployment on a previously initialized PC overwrites Emergency Recovery and Emergency Token files. Automated logon scripts do...the screen to select the location, and the restore process proceeds. ● Resets the chip to factory settings in the BIOS. ● Reboots the computer. ● Begins to restore Embedded Security. Multiple-User PSDs do not function during user restore...
... the same PC or on any previously initialized HP ProtectTools Embedded Security system renders existing Recovery Archives and Recovery Tokens useless by 3rd-party applications. Running Large Scale Deployment on a previously initialized PC overwrites Emergency Recovery and Emergency Token files. Automated logon scripts do...the screen to select the location, and the restore process proceeds. ● Resets the chip to factory settings in the BIOS. ● Reboots the computer. ● Begins to restore Embedded Security. Multiple-User PSDs do not function during user restore...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...changing 72 setting 70 biometric readers 13 BIOS administrator password 9 BIOS Configuration accessing 60 changing settings 61 setting security options 62 setting system configuration options 63 viewing settings 61 viewing system information 61 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools 59 boot options 63, 64 built... reader 13 lock workstation 16 locking computer 16 logging on 11 logon password 8 logon specifications 22 logon wizard 12 recovery file password 8 registering fingerprints 12 registering other credentials 14 registering Smart Card 13 registering token 13 registering virtual token ...
...changing 72 setting 70 biometric readers 13 BIOS administrator password 9 BIOS Configuration accessing 60 changing settings 61 setting security options 62 setting system configuration options 63 viewing settings 61 viewing system information 61 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools 59 boot options 63, 64 built... reader 13 lock workstation 16 locking computer 16 logging on 11 logon password 8 logon specifications 22 logon wizard 12 recovery file password 8 registering fingerprints 12 registering other credentials 14 registering Smart Card 13 registering token 13 registering virtual token ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...is activated 27 managing an existing online recovery account 30 managing Drive Encryption 28 opening 26 performing a local recovery 30 performing a recovery 30 performing an online recovery 30 registering for online recovery 29 E Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools backup file, creating 72 basic...O objectives, security 6 owner password changing 73 definition 9 setting 70 P password Basic User Key 72 BIOS administrator 60 changing owner 73 emergency recovery token 70 guidelines 10 HP ProtectTools 8 managing 8 owner 70 policies, creating 7 resetting user 73 secure, creating 10 Windows 60 Windows...
...is activated 27 managing an existing online recovery account 30 managing Drive Encryption 28 opening 26 performing a local recovery 30 performing a recovery 30 performing an online recovery 30 registering for online recovery 29 E Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools backup file, creating 72 basic...O objectives, security 6 owner password changing 73 definition 9 setting 70 P password Basic User Key 72 BIOS administrator 60 changing owner 73 emergency recovery token 70 guidelines 10 HP ProtectTools 8 managing 8 owner 70 policies, creating 7 resetting user 73 secure, creating 10 Windows 60 Windows...
Management and Printing - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...image ● Using software deployment tools, such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be used with a preinstalled system software image. NOTE... system features provide further assistance with configuration management and troubleshooting, power management, and the recovery of the computer. Configuring and deploying a software image The computer is used . After... and updating software HP provides several tools for asset management ● System Checkup monitoring and diagnostics ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as...
...image ● Using software deployment tools, such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be used with a preinstalled system software image. NOTE... system features provide further assistance with configuration management and troubleshooting, power management, and the recovery of the computer. Configuring and deploying a software image The computer is used . After... and updating software HP provides several tools for asset management ● System Checkup monitoring and diagnostics ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as...
Management and Printing - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...of help desk tickets ◦ Remote troubleshooting ◦ Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application... configuration. CCM enables you can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. HP Client Manager for Altiris enables communication with HP System Software Manager or HP Client Manager for download from a central console. When ...
...of help desk tickets ◦ Remote troubleshooting ◦ Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application... configuration. CCM enables you can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. HP Client Manager for Altiris enables communication with HP System Software Manager or HP Client Manager for download from a central console. When ...
Security - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* system identification information Unauthorized... fingerprint reader. If the computer is not working or will determine which is an online security-based tracking and recovery service available in select regions. The way you need to hereafter as deterrents. Additional security features are designed to...
...to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* system identification information Unauthorized... fingerprint reader. If the computer is not working or will determine which is an online security-based tracking and recovery service available in select regions. The way you need to hereafter as deterrents. Additional security features are designed to...