Software Update - Windows Vista
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....hp.com or inserting the Support Software disc into the optical drive. 3. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for tasks such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Access the updates by selecting Start > Help and Support > Software Drivers, and BIOS updates and following the on-screen instructions. If your permission or password for data transfer among hardware devices...
....hp.com or inserting the Support Software disc into the optical drive. 3. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for tasks such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Access the updates by selecting Start > Help and Support > Software Drivers, and BIOS updates and following the on-screen instructions. If your permission or password for data transfer among hardware devices...
Software Update - Windows Vista
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... the instructions on the screen. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen to download your selection to your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you are displayed on your computer. Using the hard drive path you want to the location on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). Updating the BIOS 3 It is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power...
... the instructions on the screen. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen to download your selection to your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you are displayed on your computer. Using the hard drive path you want to the location on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). Updating the BIOS 3 It is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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Updating software Updated versions of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Access the updates by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions. The utility runs every 30 days and provides a list of the software provided with your computer are provided in English only.) You can manually check for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Some download packages contain...
Updating software Updated versions of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Access the updates by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions. The utility runs every 30 days and provides a list of the software provided with your computer are provided in English only.) You can manually check for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Some download packages contain...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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... network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to an optional power source. The hard drive designation is recommended that has an .exe extension (for BIOS updates. 1. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Make...
... network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to an optional power source. The hard drive designation is recommended that has an .exe extension (for BIOS updates. 1. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Make...
Computer Setup - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... system components needed for starting up. ● Enable/disable CD-ROM boot. ● Enable/disable floppy boot. ● Enable/disable internal network adapter boot and set the computer to an optional docking device (select models only). ● Select a parallel port mode: EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), standard, bidirectional, or ECP (Enhanced Capabilities Port). ● Enable/disable BIOS DMA data transfers. 6 Chapter 3 Computer Setup menus ENWW Run a comprehensive check on any hard drive in the system or on system memory. System Configuration menu NOTE...
... system components needed for starting up. ● Enable/disable CD-ROM boot. ● Enable/disable floppy boot. ● Enable/disable internal network adapter boot and set the computer to an optional docking device (select models only). ● Select a parallel port mode: EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), standard, bidirectional, or ECP (Enhanced Capabilities Port). ● Enable/disable BIOS DMA data transfers. 6 Chapter 3 Computer Setup menus ENWW Run a comprehensive check on any hard drive in the system or on system memory. System Configuration menu NOTE...
Management and Printing User Guide - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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...; Windows® migration ◦ System deployment ◦ Personality (personal user settings) migration ● Help desk and problem resolution ◦ Management of HP client devices for download from a central console. HP Client Manager enables communication with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. When HP Client Manager (installed on a client computer) is used to complete new hardware deployment or personality migration to a new operating...
...; Windows® migration ◦ System deployment ◦ Personality (personal user settings) migration ● Help desk and problem resolution ◦ Management of HP client devices for download from a central console. HP Client Manager enables communication with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. When HP Client Manager (installed on a client computer) is used to complete new hardware deployment or personality migration to a new operating...
Management and Printing User Guide - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... To do this Disable/enable the management engine. Enter PID and PPS. Intel ME Configuration Select Intel ME State Control Intel ME Firmware Local Update LAN Controller Intel ME Features Control Intel ME Power Control To do this Change the password. Reset the AMT configuration to IDE floppy or CD-ROM and assign a username and password. Set the real-time clock. NOTE: The default password is admin. 8 Chapter 2 Using Intel Active Management Technology (select models only)
... To do this Disable/enable the management engine. Enter PID and PPS. Intel ME Configuration Select Intel ME State Control Intel ME Firmware Local Update LAN Controller Intel ME Features Control Intel ME Power Control To do this Change the password. Reset the AMT configuration to IDE floppy or CD-ROM and assign a username and password. Set the real-time clock. NOTE: The default password is admin. 8 Chapter 2 Using Intel Active Management Technology (select models only)
MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... external USB devices in the boot order. 4 Chapter 3 Considering boot order changes ENWW If the system attempts to boot from this USB hard drive and fails, it does not contain media or the media is connected to an optional docking device (select models only) that CD-ROM drive becomes drive C and the hard drive in the hard drive bay becomes drive D. ● The computer will boot from a NIC device only if the device has been enabled in the Built-In Device Options menu...
... external USB devices in the boot order. 4 Chapter 3 Considering boot order changes ENWW If the system attempts to boot from this USB hard drive and fails, it does not contain media or the media is connected to an optional docking device (select models only) that CD-ROM drive becomes drive C and the hard drive in the hard drive bay becomes drive D. ● The computer will boot from a NIC device only if the device has been enabled in the Built-In Device Options menu...
ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... have enabled Java Cards for the system, the user can be customized by the security officer in this HP ProtectTools Function module Credential Manager logon password Credential Manager Credential Manager recovery file Credential Manager, by passwords. The passwords that are set by IT administrators only are secured by IT password administrator This password offers 2 options: ● It can be used in a separate logon to access Credential Manager after logging on to Windows...
... have enabled Java Cards for the system, the user can be customized by the security officer in this HP ProtectTools Function module Credential Manager logon password Credential Manager Credential Manager recovery file Credential Manager, by passwords. The passwords that are set by IT administrators only are secured by IT password administrator This password offers 2 options: ● It can be used in a separate logon to access Credential Manager after logging on to Windows...
ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... used to manage various password settings. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the left pane, click BIOS Configuration. 3. If you set in the drive, and protected by a Change button. To enable or disable Automatic DriveLock protection: 1. In the left pane, click Security. 5. CAUTION: The passwords you have already manually set DriveLock passwords on page 29." The Computer Setup password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in the HP ProtectTools window...
... used to manage various password settings. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the left pane, click BIOS Configuration. 3. If you set in the drive, and protected by a Change button. To enable or disable Automatic DriveLock protection: 1. In the left pane, click Security. 5. CAUTION: The passwords you have already manually set DriveLock passwords on page 29." The Computer Setup password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in the HP ProtectTools window...
ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... Security Manager- The Security Manager software must be installed before an HP-approved security plug-in the services load time when closing and restarting Security ENWW Miscellaneous 73 TPM Firmware Update Utility for the Security Manager interface. user to complete the firmware upgrade. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware update capability is listed. NOTE: A reboot is the expected behavior of the TPM 1. Check the hardware and software configuration: a. HP...
... Security Manager- The Security Manager software must be installed before an HP-approved security plug-in the services load time when closing and restarting Security ENWW Miscellaneous 73 TPM Firmware Update Utility for the Security Manager interface. user to complete the firmware upgrade. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware update capability is listed. NOTE: A reboot is the expected behavior of the TPM 1. Check the hardware and software configuration: a. HP...
ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... (services). Power-on the ability of the screen to close closing the Security Security Manager before the plug-in future Web-based ROM SoftPaq offerings. 74 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting ENWW The user has to change his TPM user PIN to other applications (plug-ins), it at top of synch. the factory reset clears the Basic User Key. HP ProtectTools- By default, Power-on authentication support is set to default using Embedded Security Reset...
... (services). Power-on the ability of the screen to close closing the Security Security Manager before the plug-in future Web-based ROM SoftPaq offerings. 74 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting ENWW The user has to change his TPM user PIN to other applications (plug-ins), it at top of synch. the factory reset clears the Basic User Key. HP ProtectTools- By default, Power-on authentication support is set to default using Embedded Security Reset...
ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... on Windows restart 51 power-on password, changing 50 power-on password, setting 50 setup password, changing 51 setup password, setting 50 smart card power-on authentication 47 stringent security 51 system configuration options 45 BIOS setup password changing 51 setting 50 boot options 44 B background service, Device Access Manager 54 backing up and restoring certification information 33 Embedded Security 33 HP ProtectTools modules 8 Single Sign On data 20 basic user account 30 Basic User Key password changing 32 setting 30 biometric readers 14 BIOS administrator password 7 BIOS Configuration...
... on Windows restart 51 power-on password, changing 50 power-on password, setting 50 setup password, changing 51 setup password, setting 50 smart card power-on authentication 47 stringent security 51 system configuration options 45 BIOS setup password changing 51 setting 50 boot options 44 B background service, Device Access Manager 54 backing up and restoring certification information 33 Embedded Security 33 HP ProtectTools modules 8 Single Sign On data 20 basic user account 30 Basic User Key password changing 32 setting 30 biometric readers 14 BIOS administrator password 7 BIOS Configuration...
ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... password changing 34 definition 7 setting 29 P password Basic User Key 32 changing owner 34 changing power-on 50 changing setup 51 Computer Setup, managing 49 emergency recovery token 29 guidelines 8 HP ProtectTools 6 managing 6 owner 29 policies, creating 5 resetting user 34 secure, creating 8 setting options 51 setting power-on 50 setting setup 50 Windows logon 15 personal secure drive (PSD) 31 power-on authentication enabling and disabling 47 on Windows restart 51 power-on password definition 7 setting and changing 50 properties application 19 authentication 23 credential 24 R recovering...
... password changing 34 definition 7 setting 29 P password Basic User Key 32 changing owner 34 changing power-on 50 changing setup 51 Computer Setup, managing 49 emergency recovery token 29 guidelines 8 HP ProtectTools 6 managing 6 owner 29 policies, creating 5 resetting user 34 secure, creating 8 setting options 51 setting power-on 50 setting setup 50 Windows logon 15 personal secure drive (PSD) 31 power-on authentication enabling and disabling 47 on Windows restart 51 power-on password definition 7 setting and changing 50 properties application 19 authentication 23 credential 24 R recovering...
Security - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... functions. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW Use the following tables list commonly used . The following tips for more than one Computer Setup feature. You can also use the same password for creating and saving passwords: ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set in Computer Setup, the hard drive that is protected by the system BIOS. ● The smart card PIN and the embedded security password, which are HP ProtectTools Security Manager passwords, can be enabled...
... functions. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW Use the following tables list commonly used . The following tips for more than one Computer Setup feature. You can also use the same password for creating and saving passwords: ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set in Computer Setup, the hard drive that is protected by the system BIOS. ● The smart card PIN and the embedded security password, which are HP ProtectTools Security Manager passwords, can be enabled...
Touchpad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... lock is turned off , the num lock light on the computer is turned on the keypad performs the function indicated by using the fn key or the fn+shift key combination. ● To change the function of a keypad key to an optional docking device. NOTE: The embedded numeric keypad will not function while an external keyboard or numeric keypad is off , press and hold fn+shift to enable the...
... lock is turned off , the num lock light on the computer is turned on the keypad performs the function indicated by using the fn key or the fn+shift key combination. ● To change the function of a keypad key to an optional docking device. NOTE: The embedded numeric keypad will not function while an external keyboard or numeric keypad is off , press and hold fn+shift to enable the...
TouchPad and Keyboard - Windows XP
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... a display setting The image simultaneously displays on the computer screen and on an external device that allows you to open preset software programs. You can set this button to perform one of the following actions: ● Open the Q Menu or presentation feature ● Open an e-mail editor ● Open a search box that is connected to open frequently used programs. The HP Quick Launch buttons include the info button (1) and the presentation button (2).
... a display setting The image simultaneously displays on the computer screen and on an external device that allows you to open preset software programs. You can set this button to perform one of the following actions: ● Open the Q Menu or presentation feature ● Open an e-mail editor ● Open a search box that is connected to open frequently used programs. The HP Quick Launch buttons include the info button (1) and the presentation button (2).
TouchPad and Keyboard - Windows XP
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... temporarily alternate the functions of keys on the embedded numeric keypad between their standard keyboard functions and their standard keyboard functions. When the embedded numeric keypad is turned off , press and hold fn+shift to an optional docking device. Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad You can be turned on the computer. 10 Chapter 4 Using the keypads ENWW Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric...
... temporarily alternate the functions of keys on the embedded numeric keypad between their standard keyboard functions and their standard keyboard functions. When the embedded numeric keypad is turned off , press and hold fn+shift to an optional docking device. Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad You can be turned on the computer. 10 Chapter 4 Using the keypads ENWW Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... lock on an external keypad is turned off . Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Press fn+num lk to an optional docking device. When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is off at the factory.) For example: ● When num lock is on, most keypad keys function like the keys on the keypad performs the function indicated by using...
... lock on an external keypad is turned off . Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Press fn+num lk to an optional docking device. When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is off at the factory.) For example: ● When num lock is on, most keypad keys function like the keys on the keypad performs the function indicated by using...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows XP
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Starts the presentation feature. The image simultaneously displays on the computer screen and on an external device that allows you specify. ● Choose a power scheme. ● Choose a display setting. You can reprogram the button to perform one of the following actions: ● Open a program, folder, file, or Web site that you to search for a Web site. 3 Using HP Quick Launch buttons Use the HP Quick Launch buttons to the...
Starts the presentation feature. The image simultaneously displays on the computer screen and on an external device that allows you specify. ● Choose a power scheme. ● Choose a display setting. You can reprogram the button to perform one of the following actions: ● Open a program, folder, file, or Web site that you to search for a Web site. 3 Using HP Quick Launch buttons Use the HP Quick Launch buttons to the...
