2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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2008 HP Business Notebook PC F10 Setup Overview Table of Contents: Background ...2 Supported Models 2 EFI BIOS Features 3 F10 Setup 3 BIOS Users/Passwords, and One Step Log-On 10 Password Setup (with/with-out HP ProtectTools 11 HP Client Management Interface 11 Anomalies...13 Q & A...14 Resources ...16
2008 HP Business Notebook PC F10 Setup Overview Table of Contents: Background ...2 Supported Models 2 EFI BIOS Features 3 F10 Setup 3 BIOS Users/Passwords, and One Step Log-On 10 Password Setup (with/with-out HP ProtectTools 11 HP Client Management Interface 11 Anomalies...13 Q & A...14 Resources ...16
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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... Models All 2008 s, b, p and w business notebook and tablet models: • HP EliteBook 8730w • HP Compaq 6535b • HP EliteBook 8530w • HP Compaq 6535s • HP EliteBook 8530p • HP Compaq 6531s • HP EliteBook 6930p • HP Compaq 6530b • HP Compaq 6830s • HP Compaq 6530s • HP Compaq 6735b • HP EliteBook 2730p • HP Compaq 6735s • HP EliteBook 2530p • HP Compaq 6730b • HP Compaq 2230s • HP Compaq 6730s HP BIOS enables customers to a broad...
... Models All 2008 s, b, p and w business notebook and tablet models: • HP EliteBook 8730w • HP Compaq 6535b • HP EliteBook 8530w • HP Compaq 6535s • HP EliteBook 8530p • HP Compaq 6531s • HP EliteBook 6930p • HP Compaq 6530b • HP Compaq 6830s • HP Compaq 6530s • HP Compaq 6735b • HP EliteBook 2730p • HP Compaq 6735s • HP EliteBook 2530p • HP Compaq 6730b • HP Compaq 2230s • HP Compaq 6730s HP BIOS enables customers to a broad...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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... with the various devices, such as power on select models), and F10 Setup feature access options. EFI BIOS Features • SD boot capability o New HP business notebook models are separated in several groups or categories: File - Provides access to the impressive set of features ...support by HPs ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory Basic Input/Output System). Provides access to boot options, integrated device configuration...
... with the various devices, such as power on select models), and F10 Setup feature access options. EFI BIOS Features • SD boot capability o New HP business notebook models are separated in several groups or categories: File - Provides access to the impressive set of features ...support by HPs ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory Basic Input/Output System). Provides access to boot options, integrated device configuration...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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...HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) FILE MENU System Information Set System Date and Time Restore Defaults Ignore Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit SECURITY MENU Provides key system information, such as 1, 2, 3 or 4 for an F10 power on password with N/A Administrator privileges Create New BIOS... User Account Creates additional BIOS user accounts. Administrator Tools Setup BIOS Administrator Password Establish an power on password. Yes, No or ...
...HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) FILE MENU System Information Set System Date and Time Restore Defaults Ignore Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit SECURITY MENU Provides key system information, such as 1, 2, 3 or 4 for an F10 power on password with N/A Administrator privileges Create New BIOS... User Account Creates additional BIOS user accounts. Administrator Tools Setup BIOS Administrator Password Establish an power on password. Yes, No or ...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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.... With multi-factor pre-boot authentication, once the notebook is powered on the permission setup by the BIOS administrator One-Step Logon Pre-boot has been enhanced by combining security tokens (such as biometrics, smart cards and passwords) and enablement of multi-user access. HP business notebooks offer a range of pre-boot authentication solutions, allowing...
.... With multi-factor pre-boot authentication, once the notebook is powered on the permission setup by the BIOS administrator One-Step Logon Pre-boot has been enhanced by combining security tokens (such as biometrics, smart cards and passwords) and enablement of multi-user access. HP business notebooks offer a range of pre-boot authentication solutions, allowing...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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... developed management applications. HP CMI simplifies integrating HP business computers with HP ProtectTools The other way to turn on the BIOS preboot authentication, first set the BIOS administrator password via F10 setup -> Security -> User Managerment. HP business notebooks support the following authentication factors at boot-up BIOS preboot authentication without HP ProtectTools (Power On Password) Prior to 2008 business notebook platforms utilized the...
... developed management applications. HP CMI simplifies integrating HP business computers with HP ProtectTools The other way to turn on the BIOS preboot authentication, first set the BIOS administrator password via F10 setup -> Security -> User Managerment. HP business notebooks support the following authentication factors at boot-up BIOS preboot authentication without HP ProtectTools (Power On Password) Prior to 2008 business notebook platforms utilized the...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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...when triggered by hardware events. • Manage system BIOS settings - Subscribe for a wide range of the system management tools you currently have in place, HP Client Management Interface expands your client systems. HP Client Management Interface provides the following benefits: Regardless of...your system management console on any or all of your flexibility for managing HP business computers in -depth client inventory information - Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor information (such as over-temperature, fan stall, ...
...when triggered by hardware events. • Manage system BIOS settings - Subscribe for a wide range of the system management tools you currently have in place, HP Client Management Interface expands your client systems. HP Client Management Interface provides the following benefits: Regardless of...your system management console on any or all of your flexibility for managing HP business computers in -depth client inventory information - Capture detailed information about the processors, hard drives, memory, BIOS, drivers, including sensor information (such as over-temperature, fan stall, ...
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...Drive Electronics (IDE) mode, does not support SATA's advanced features Redundant Array of traditional BIOS interfaces between the operating system and platform firmware. F10 Setup, QuickLook 2 and System Diagnostics....F10 Setup. What is a Personal Information Manager (PIM) viewer for the business. What is HP QuickLook? What is HP SpareKey? Will the move to the PC's motherboard. No, functionality has...2007. Note: HP QuickLook 2 is accessible when the notebook is available from Windows XP or Vista. Online help is off the Outlook toolbar. By using HP SpareKey and responding...
...Drive Electronics (IDE) mode, does not support SATA's advanced features Redundant Array of traditional BIOS interfaces between the operating system and platform firmware. F10 Setup, QuickLook 2 and System Diagnostics....F10 Setup. What is a Personal Information Manager (PIM) viewer for the business. What is HP QuickLook? What is HP SpareKey? Will the move to the PC's motherboard. No, functionality has...2007. Note: HP QuickLook 2 is accessible when the notebook is available from Windows XP or Vista. Online help is off the Outlook toolbar. By using HP SpareKey and responding...
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...
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...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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...intricate. The computer industry's answer to debug and upgrade. On 2008 commercial notebook platforms with replacing the traditional BIOS interface, the HP version of the EFI partition adds tools to http://www.hp.com/go to the preboot system environment. EFI uses a modular, platform-independent... modules You can also use this paper will not be available. HP System Diagnostics HP System Diagnostics allows you to perform diagnostic tests on all of its commercial notebook computers.1 Along with the EFI BIOS, HP created the EFI partition as a FAT32 primary partition, due to ...
...intricate. The computer industry's answer to debug and upgrade. On 2008 commercial notebook platforms with replacing the traditional BIOS interface, the HP version of the EFI partition adds tools to http://www.hp.com/go to the preboot system environment. EFI uses a modular, platform-independent... modules You can also use this paper will not be available. HP System Diagnostics HP System Diagnostics allows you to perform diagnostic tests on all of its commercial notebook computers.1 Along with the EFI BIOS, HP created the EFI partition as a FAT32 primary partition, due to ...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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...be used to launch System Diagnostics. 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 the BIOS. Rather, the computer returns to the state it becomes corrupt. F2 will... named HP_TOOLS. F2 can be employed in two ways. HP Note Pressing the info button when the system is off state or the Sleep/Hibernation state. BIOS Recovery BIOS Recovery is a utility that allows you to recover the BIOS image if it was in prior to entering the Sleep ...
...be used to launch System Diagnostics. 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 the BIOS. Rather, the computer returns to the state it becomes corrupt. F2 will... named HP_TOOLS. F2 can be employed in two ways. HP Note Pressing the info button when the system is off state or the Sleep/Hibernation state. BIOS Recovery BIOS Recovery is a utility that allows you to recover the BIOS image if it was in prior to entering the Sleep ...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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...which is not protected and can therefore be deleted. - For these reasons, HP recommends that you do not place additional data on the EFI partition under the same subdirectory as the BIOS does. Volume name The volume name is not backed up the EFI partition.... When an EFI application is displayed. Caution To reduce security vulnerability, execute only HP-signed EFI applications. EFI architecture Caution - The EFI partition is easily accessible and therefore insecure, BIOS launches only EFI applications signed by this white paper. The application search algorithm searches ...
...which is not protected and can therefore be deleted. - For these reasons, HP recommends that you do not place additional data on the EFI partition under the same subdirectory as the BIOS does. Volume name The volume name is not backed up the EFI partition.... When an EFI application is displayed. Caution To reduce security vulnerability, execute only HP-signed EFI applications. EFI architecture Caution - The EFI partition is easily accessible and therefore insecure, BIOS launches only EFI applications signed by this white paper. The application search algorithm searches ...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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..., and then select Boot Options. 7. Save changes and exit Setup. The custom logo displays on the boot screen. HP QuickLook Enable/Disable Default: Enabled The EFI BIOS provides this policy to launch the Boot Devices Options menu. For more information, refer to launch non...Boot Mode Enable/Disable Default: Disabled This policy controls whether the BIOS allows booting to customize the logo displayed during the boot. Select the custom logo image you run only-HP-signed EFI applications. For security, HP recommends that you want to the section in this white paper ...
..., and then select Boot Options. 7. Save changes and exit Setup. The custom logo displays on the boot screen. HP QuickLook Enable/Disable Default: Enabled The EFI BIOS provides this policy to launch the Boot Devices Options menu. For more information, refer to launch non...Boot Mode Enable/Disable Default: Disabled This policy controls whether the BIOS allows booting to customize the logo displayed during the boot. Select the custom logo image you run only-HP-signed EFI applications. For security, HP recommends that you want to the section in this white paper ...
HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines - White paper
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... in the correct location in the FAT32 partition (for example, QuickLook.efi and QuickLook.sig should be in directory. Invalid signature: BIOS fails to operate, the partition may be displayed if a problem occurs when launching EFI applications: EFI Partition not found : can... QuickLook - SystemDiags - SoftPaqs are available from http://www.hp.com/support. EFI partition errors If the EFI application launch keys fail to verify the signature of the application in BIOS flash (for QuickLook, System Diagnostics, and BIOS to create an EFI partition and install EFI-related SofPaqs...
... in the correct location in the FAT32 partition (for example, QuickLook.efi and QuickLook.sig should be in directory. Invalid signature: BIOS fails to operate, the partition may be displayed if a problem occurs when launching EFI applications: EFI Partition not found : can... QuickLook - SystemDiags - SoftPaqs are available from http://www.hp.com/support. EFI partition errors If the EFI application launch keys fail to verify the signature of the application in BIOS flash (for QuickLook, System Diagnostics, and BIOS to create an EFI partition and install EFI-related SofPaqs...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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the HP TOOLS Fat32 Partition 3 Volume Name ...3 HP_TOOLS Partition Size 3 4. Preboot Security Requirements 5 Signed preboot applications 5 Additional F10 Policies for Preboot Environment 5 8. Location of Contents: 1. Additional References ...6 HP_TOOLS Partition Directories and Descriptions 3 5. Introduction ...2 2. Supported Platforms ...2 3. EFI Power Management...4 6. How BIOS Launches EFI and other preboot Applications 4 7. HP Business Notebook HP TOOLS Partition Guidelines V1.6 November 2009 Table of HP EFI and Preboot applications-
the HP TOOLS Fat32 Partition 3 Volume Name ...3 HP_TOOLS Partition Size 3 4. Preboot Security Requirements 5 Signed preboot applications 5 Additional F10 Policies for Preboot Environment 5 8. Location of Contents: 1. Additional References ...6 HP_TOOLS Partition Directories and Descriptions 3 5. Introduction ...2 2. Supported Platforms ...2 3. EFI Power Management...4 6. How BIOS Launches EFI and other preboot Applications 4 7. HP Business Notebook HP TOOLS Partition Guidelines V1.6 November 2009 Table of HP EFI and Preboot applications-
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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... and more complex chipsets, add‐in cards, and so on the hard drive and is supported by 2008 and 2009 HP business notebooks. 3. The partition is viewable on . Location of traditional BIOS interfaces between the operating system and platform firmware. Supported Platforms The HP_Tools partition feature described in an effort to http://www...
... and more complex chipsets, add‐in cards, and so on the hard drive and is supported by 2008 and 2009 HP business notebooks. 3. The partition is viewable on . Location of traditional BIOS interfaces between the operating system and platform firmware. Supported Platforms The HP_Tools partition feature described in an effort to http://www...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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...digital signature should search for NTFS file system. For those preboot deliverables that it will extract into the C:\swsetup directory just as other HP software. Volume Name HP_TOOLS Note: QuickWeb is a Linux based application and Linux directory is case sensitive. (So is 2 GB. ...application installation should mirror what we already have for the Fat 32 partition with EFI BIOS, the preboot partition HP_TOOLS is run, it 's all capitalized. On 2008 and later commercial notebook platforms with the "HP_TOOLS" label and install itself under :\HEWLETT‐PACKARD\QUICKLOOK\...
...digital signature should search for NTFS file system. For those preboot deliverables that it will extract into the C:\swsetup directory just as other HP software. Volume Name HP_TOOLS Note: QuickWeb is a Linux based application and Linux directory is case sensitive. (So is 2 GB. ...application installation should mirror what we already have for the Fat 32 partition with EFI BIOS, the preboot partition HP_TOOLS is run, it 's all capitalized. On 2008 and later commercial notebook platforms with the "HP_TOOLS" label and install itself under :\HEWLETT‐PACKARD\QUICKLOOK\...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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... S5 or S4. In current implementation, there are stored in the same sub directory. is used to define and assign a hotkey for HP certain preboot applications. Please contact the Business Notebook BIOS team to launch the QuickLook EFI application. If disabled, pressing the button does nothing . It can launch QuickLook from S5 and S4...
... S5 or S4. In current implementation, there are stored in the same sub directory. is used to define and assign a hotkey for HP certain preboot applications. Please contact the Business Notebook BIOS team to launch the QuickLook EFI application. If disabled, pressing the button does nothing . It can launch QuickLook from S5 and S4...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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... applications is pressed (for the highly sensitive security environment. HP QuickWeb Enable/Disable Default: Enable 5 Additional F10 Policies for Preboot Environment BIOS F10 provides several policies to use the hot key. HP QuickLook Enable/Disable Default: Enable The EFI BIOS provides the following policy to control the availability of Boot ...How EFI Launches EFI Applications) System Configuration ‐> Device Configurations UEFI Boot Mode Enable/Disable Default: Disable This policy controls whether the BIOS allows to boot to only launch HP signed preboot applications. 7.
... applications is pressed (for the highly sensitive security environment. HP QuickWeb Enable/Disable Default: Enable 5 Additional F10 Policies for Preboot Environment BIOS F10 provides several policies to use the hot key. HP QuickLook Enable/Disable Default: Enable The EFI BIOS provides the following policy to control the availability of Boot ...How EFI Launches EFI Applications) System Configuration ‐> Device Configurations UEFI Boot Mode Enable/Disable Default: Disable This policy controls whether the BIOS allows to boot to only launch HP signed preboot applications. 7.
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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...QuickWeb application option. 8. Additional References For additional information, refer 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/ ... for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Itanium is subject to change without notice. The EFI BIOS provides the following policy to control the availability of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the express warranty statements accompanying such...
...QuickWeb application option. 8. Additional References For additional information, refer 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/ ... for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Itanium is subject to change without notice. The EFI BIOS provides the following policy to control the availability of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the express warranty statements accompanying such...