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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

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... 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...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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...). Provides access to security related options such as storage drives, keyboard, display, slots, and ports. Provides access to F10 Setup options for business notebooks had extensive language support. HP F10 Setup for standard user • Multi-User support o Enhanced support with ProtectTools • Password policy support • RAID and Native SATA ... to general options such as start-up test, run-in several groups or categories: File - Diagnostics - EFI BIOS Features • SD boot capability o New HP business notebook models are separated in test and a hard disk test.

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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... number, CPU type, and memory configuration. Password is set to factory defaults. Administrator Tools Setup BIOS Administrator Password Establish an power on select 2008 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...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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...allowed in the event that the power on password. Cancel Automatic DriveLock Notebook Hard Drive Cancel Table 1. (Continued) Key features for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) SECURITY MENU Password Policy...an F10 power on password is lost or forgotten. HP SpareKey Allows users to specify if the Enabled/Disabled system should prompt users for HP SpareKey Enrollment Allows administrator to establish a set of DriveLock Notebook Hard Drive Master and User passwords. Enabled/Disabled Always...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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... Resets credentials. Enabled/Disabled Utilities HP Disk Sanitizer Performs erasure of all data on selected hard drive Notebook Hard Drive Cancel System IDs: Notebook Asset Tag Allows for custom configuration of an ownership tag. Serial Number Notebook Ownership Tag 1 Allows for custom... settings Yes/No to manage TPM module. F3 Escape to Cancel Performs a continuous diagnostics check on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) SECURITY MENU TPM Embedded Security Embedded Security Device Exposes the integrated...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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... of a custom logo screen during POST. Enabled/Disabled SD Card boot Allows for diagnostics. Table 1. (Continued) Key features for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION MENU Boot Options Startup Menu Delay (Sec.) Amount of time the Startup Menu will be...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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... Enabled/Disabled Modem Device Enables integrated modem. Table 1. (Continued) Key features for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION MENU Device Configurations (Cont.) Secondary Battery Fast Charge... HP QuickLook Switches charging to secondary Enabled/Disabled battery when primary battery is received via LAN. Enabled/Disabled...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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... for standard users Specify terminal emulation mode. Table 1. (Continued) Key features for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION MENU Active Management Technology (AMT) Options (Displayed on Intel... notebooks) Firmware Verbosity AMT Setup Prompt USB Key Provisioning Unconfigure AMT on next boot Terminal Emulation Mode Firmware...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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...factor pre-boot authentication, once the notebook is powered on permission setup by the BIOS administrator HP ProtectTools Users ProtectTools users are created by the HP ProtectTools security solution from a device other than the primary hard drive. The notebook then logs the user all the ...into Windows, a process known as One-Step Logon. Users are also automatically made available in the pre-boot environment. HP business notebooks offer a range of pre-boot authentication solutions, allowing businesses to provide an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access, including...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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... or connector software to enable BIOS preboot authentication. 2008 and newer business notebook BIOS support multi-user authentication. 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 Power On Password to achieve integration. In order to...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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...while in F10 Setup. Systems Affected: All 2008 s, b, p and w business notebook and tablet models. Systems Affected: All 2008 s, b, p and w business notebook and tablet models. Resolution: HP supports DriveLock Master and User password configuration through a software utility or manageability console has..., but represents a high risk for Diagnostics and QuickLook 2 to the HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines white paper on HP.com. Systems Affected: All 2008 s, b, p and w business notebook and tablet models. Resolution: F10 Setup only supports internal pointing devices. ...

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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...may vary depending on EFI and the What is a storage interface bus used by pressing a single button. HP QuickLook is available from Windows XP or Vista. Online help is a Personal Information Manager (PIM) viewer for ...set of modular interfaces that replaces the set of Independent Disks (RAID) technology, which is EFI? Note: HP QuickLook 2 is accessible when the notebook is also supported SATA. SATA replaces earlier bus adapter versions of known as ATA and the Parallel ATA ... fully booting into the operating system and without the need to the PC's motherboard.

2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview

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...Yes, the user interface is translated into 12 languages. Will F10 Setup work with -out HP ProtectTools)" within this document for the HP Compaq Business Notebook PC white paper on HP Business notebooks? Where can learn more in the Intel Centrino Pro Setup and Configuration for details. You can... I get more information about AMT configuration on HP.com. Yes, however the setting of ...

Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs

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Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs Introduction...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 Benefits of SATA ...2 System Requirements and Prerequisites 2 System requirements ...2 System prerequisites ...2 Transitioning a Sysprep image from IDE to SATA 3 Where these guidelines are ...

Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs

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...Certificate of Authenticity and documentation. • Necessary drivers, especially Intel SATA AHCI Controller Driver. • Proper OS License for each PC IMPORTANT: Make sure you must have the latest compatible version of SATA SATA Native Mode is available at www.microsoft.com. Audience This...using Intel Matrix SATA AHCI Storage controllers. In addition, you have a Microsoft OS license for each system on HP EliteBook Notebook PC models. using Sysprep with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for the platform, from the...

Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs

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...an infinite loop. iastor.sys f. Transitioning a Sysprep image from the SoftPaq. o -e is a run time switch that is available for current HP desktop and workstation Intel SATA controllers are applicable IMPORTANT: Follow the installation instructions in step 5. a. o -s instructs the package to unpack in that... to unpack. iastor.cat d. iastor.inf e. This section provides guidelines for XP64). Although this whitepaper is intended to cover HP Notebook PCs, this command line: • Sp#####.exe -e -f -s • Where o SP####.exe is a run time switch that would be applicable to...

Installing SATA Drivers on HP EliteBook Notebook PCs

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For more information To learn more about HP business notebooks, contact your local HP sales representative or visit our Web site at: www.hp.com/go/notebooks. ©2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or...

HP 2540 Docking Station User Guide

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...when a computer is available on the Accessory User Guides disc and the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Help and Support on your computer includes information about the use of your...External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor. (5) Monitor stand port Connects the docking station to an optional HP monitor stand. (6) eSATA port Connects the docking station to high-performance eSATA components, such as an eSATA external... User Guides disc. ● The HP Web site at http://www.hp.com provides product news and software updates. only) (2) Integrated security cable slot (for...

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