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... an eSATA device 38 Removing an eSATA device 38 Using a serial device (select models only 39 Using optional external devices ...39 Using optional external drives 39 Using the expansion port (select models only 40 Using the docking connector (select models only 40 6 Drives ...42 Handling drives ...42 Using hard drives ...43 Improving hard drive performance 43 Using Disk...
... an eSATA device 38 Removing an eSATA device 38 Using a serial device (select models only 39 Using optional external devices ...39 Using optional external drives 39 Using the expansion port (select models only 40 Using the docking connector (select models only 40 6 Drives ...42 Handling drives ...42 Using hard drives ...43 Improving hard drive performance 43 Using Disk...
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... devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. 2. Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. To remove a 1394 device, save your information and close all programs associated with the device. ... removing it. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of damage to remove the 1394 device. 1. Using an eSATA device (select models only) An eSATA port connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive....
... devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. 2. Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. To remove a 1394 device, save your information and close all programs associated with the device. ... removing it. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of damage to remove the 1394 device. 1. Using an eSATA device (select models only) An eSATA port connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive....
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... disconnect the external hard drive. ● Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of the drive. ● Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on baggage use X-rays instead of magnetism and do not drop a drive or place items on it down the computer. 6 Drives Handling drives CAUTION: Drives are fragile computer...
... disconnect the external hard drive. ● Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of the drive. ● Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on baggage use X-rays instead of magnetism and do not drop a drive or place items on it down the computer. 6 Drives Handling drives CAUTION: Drives are fragile computer...
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...(BIOS), and other third-party software can protect your information. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the HP ProtectTools Security Manager software Help. NOTE: Your computer supports Computrace, which is an online security-...hard drive DriveLock password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized startup from an optical drive, diskette drive, or Boot options feature in Computer Setup* internal network adapter 50 Chapter 7 Security 7 Security Protecting the computer Computer security is essential for service, back up and delete confidential files, and remove...
...(BIOS), and other third-party software can protect your information. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the HP ProtectTools Security Manager software Help. NOTE: Your computer supports Computrace, which is an online security-...hard drive DriveLock password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized startup from an optical drive, diskette drive, or Boot options feature in Computer Setup* internal network adapter 50 Chapter 7 Security 7 Security Protecting the computer Computer security is essential for service, back up and delete confidential files, and remove...
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...when the computer restarts. Using passwords 53 Setting passwords in Computer Setup Password Function BIOS administrator password* Protects access to remove DriveLock protection. It is also used with the optional integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip that is... Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to the internal hard drive that enhances and enables other HP ProtectTools Security Manager security features. DriveLock master password* Protects access to select Security > Setup BIOS Administrator Password, and...
...when the computer restarts. Using passwords 53 Setting passwords in Computer Setup Password Function BIOS administrator password* Protects access to remove DriveLock protection. It is also used with the optional integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip that is... Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to the internal hard drive that enhances and enables other HP ProtectTools Security Manager security features. DriveLock master password* Protects access to select Security > Setup BIOS Administrator Password, and...
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... Exit, and then press enter. 56 Chapter 7 Security Use the arrow keys to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. or - Turn on -screen instructions. - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Disable protection. 6. Removing Automatic DriveLock protection To remove DriveLock protection in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2.
... Exit, and then press enter. 56 Chapter 7 Security Use the arrow keys to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. or - Turn on -screen instructions. - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Disable protection. 6. Removing Automatic DriveLock protection To remove DriveLock protection in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2.
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... Open Windows Explorer by following the on the screen reports a successful installation, you are ready to download your hard drive. Double-click your hard drive where the BIOS update is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. Using Computer Setup 69 ...3. Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that contains the update. 4. Follow the on battery power, docked in this information to the hard drive. b. You will need this section provide an overview of the path to ...
... Open Windows Explorer by following the on the screen reports a successful installation, you are ready to download your hard drive. Double-click your hard drive where the BIOS update is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. Using Computer Setup 69 ...3. Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that contains the update. 4. Follow the on battery power, docked in this information to the hard drive. b. You will need this section provide an overview of the path to ...
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... DriveGuard 44 HP Connection Manager 4 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP Power Assistant 24 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 59 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 hubs 35 I icons network 2 wireless 2 Intel Wireless Display 19 Internet connection setup 6 J Java Card defined 34 inserting 35 removing 35 K keys media 14 volume 15 L legacy support, USB 65 lights, hard drive 44 local...
... DriveGuard 44 HP Connection Manager 4 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP Power Assistant 24 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 59 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 hubs 35 I icons network 2 wireless 2 Intel Wireless Display 19 Internet connection setup 6 J Java Card defined 34 inserting 35 removing 35 K keys media 14 volume 15 L legacy support, USB 65 lights, hard drive 44 local...
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...other documents. ● Activate Computrace for enhanced account security. Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models ● only) ● Provides complete, full-volume hard drive encryption. HP ProtectTools Security Manager General users can perform the following functions: ● Change ...user names and passwords. ● Create stronger passwords for HP ProtectTools. ● Configure Preferences and Backup and Restore options. Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models ● only) Used to add and remove HP ProtectTools users and view user status.
...other documents. ● Activate Computrace for enhanced account security. Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models ● only) ● Provides complete, full-volume hard drive encryption. HP ProtectTools Security Manager General users can perform the following functions: ● Change ...user names and passwords. ● Create stronger passwords for HP ProtectTools. ● Configure Preferences and Backup and Restore options. Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models ● only) Used to add and remove HP ProtectTools users and view user status.
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...File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Allows you to securely shred digital assets (securely delete sensitive information including application files, historical or Web-related content, or other confidential data) on your computer and periodically bleach the hard drive (write over... devices for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip to protect against unauthorized access to user data and credentials stored on user models only) profiles. ● Prevents unauthorized users from removing data using ...
...File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Allows you to securely shred digital assets (securely delete sensitive information including application files, historical or Web-related content, or other confidential data) on your computer and periodically bleach the hard drive (write over... devices for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip to protect against unauthorized access to user data and credentials stored on user models only) profiles. ● Prevents unauthorized users from removing data using ...
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...resist password attacks where someone would attempt to run either manually or automatically on the entire computer hard drive or a secondary drive. Once set up, the hard drive cannot be configured to guess the decryption password. The IT department adds the administrator, doctors, ...and so on the system board. Both Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools and Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools is removed, because they access the computer. File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools do not allow a second computer to have the ...
...resist password attacks where someone would attempt to run either manually or automatically on the entire computer hard drive or a secondary drive. Once set up, the hard drive cannot be configured to guess the decryption password. The IT department adds the administrator, doctors, ...and so on the system board. Both Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools and Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools is removed, because they access the computer. File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools do not allow a second computer to have the ...
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... security issues, including the following features help ensure that data cannot be accessed even if the hard drive is removed and installed into an unsecured system. ● The Personal Secure Drive feature, provided by the Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Theft recovery (select models only) on page 103. ● Computrace can track the computer...
... security issues, including the following features help ensure that data cannot be accessed even if the hard drive is removed and installed into an unsecured system. ● The Personal Secure Drive feature, provided by the Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Theft recovery (select models only) on page 103. ● Computrace can track the computer...
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...your PC is ever stolen and/or if the hard drive is used to protect your Windows password to recover data or access the drive if the pre-boot password is encrypting. To make it is removed from the original computer and placed in the ... software modules synchronize passwords automatically, including Windows user accounts, domains, Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools: 1. Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Drive Encryption for Small Business Check the Drive Encryption box, and then click Next. 6. Remove the USB flash drive, and then reboot the computer when ready. 9. NOTE: The...
...your PC is ever stolen and/or if the hard drive is used to protect your Windows password to recover data or access the drive if the pre-boot password is encrypting. To make it is removed from the original computer and placed in the ... software modules synchronize passwords automatically, including Windows user accounts, domains, Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools: 1. Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Drive Encryption for Small Business Check the Drive Encryption box, and then click Next. 6. Remove the USB flash drive, and then reboot the computer when ready. 9. NOTE: The...
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... + icon to the left of Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools. Select the Enhance security with TPM check box. 60 Chapter 6 Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools is removed and installed in the Search box, and then press enter. Use of Drive Encryption to display the available options. 3. c. Using... unless the TPM settings are locked out of the TPM. Click Settings. 4. If Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) or - ▲ Use TPM.msc: a. b. If the hard drive is enabled on the TPM security hardware, create a TPM password, and take ownership of the computer...
... + icon to the left of Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools. Select the Enhance security with TPM check box. 60 Chapter 6 Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools is removed and installed in the Search box, and then press enter. Use of Drive Encryption to display the available options. 3. c. Using... unless the TPM settings are locked out of the TPM. Click Settings. 4. If Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) or - ▲ Use TPM.msc: a. b. If the hard drive is enabled on the TPM security hardware, create a TPM password, and take ownership of the computer...
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... partition. A dynamic partition results from shrinking a partition to the displayed questions, and then click Logon. For more hard drive partition(s) on a removable storage device. NOTE: If your SpareKey has not been initialized in Security Manager, the SpareKey button is dynamic. Type... Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. 2. NOTE: When a partition is activated, administrators can use the Drive Encryption Settings page to encrypt or decrypt, and then click Apply. Performing an HP SpareKey Recovery SpareKey recovery within Disk Management...
... partition. A dynamic partition results from shrinking a partition to the displayed questions, and then click Logon. For more hard drive partition(s) on a removable storage device. NOTE: If your SpareKey has not been initialized in Security Manager, the SpareKey button is dynamic. Type... Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. 2. NOTE: When a partition is activated, administrators can use the Drive Encryption Settings page to encrypt or decrypt, and then click Apply. Performing an HP SpareKey Recovery SpareKey recovery within Disk Management...
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... a standard Windows® delete action (also known as a simple delete action in Windows does not completely remove the contents of assets is shredded and removed from your hard drive. A Windows simple delete action may leave the file (or asset) intact on an SSD, a warning message... 87, or Manually shredding all selected items on the computer's internal hard drive and to periodically bleach the computer's internal hard drive. Free space bleaching Deleting an asset in File Sanitizer). 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) File Sanitizer allows you to securely shred ...
... a standard Windows® delete action (also known as a simple delete action in Windows does not completely remove the contents of assets is shredded and removed from your hard drive. A Windows simple delete action may leave the file (or asset) intact on an SSD, a warning message... 87, or Manually shredding all selected items on the computer's internal hard drive and to periodically bleach the computer's internal hard drive. Free space bleaching Deleting an asset in File Sanitizer). 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) File Sanitizer allows you to securely shred ...
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...the Windows Recycle Bin, or by selecting Simple Delete Settings in Standby at a specific time. To schedule a future time to bleach your hard drive, select the Activate Scheduler check box, enter your computer is connected to initiate shredding. Free space bleaching can be performed occasionally for shredding.... profile When you to specify a key sequence to AC power. Click Apply. If the system is turned off or is shredded and removed from the system only if it has been moved to shred selected assets, select the Activate Scheduler check box, enter your own profile....
...the Windows Recycle Bin, or by selecting Simple Delete Settings in Standby at a specific time. To schedule a future time to bleach your hard drive, select the Activate Scheduler check box, enter your computer is connected to initiate shredding. Free space bleaching can be performed occasionally for shredding.... profile When you to specify a key sequence to AC power. Click Apply. If the system is turned off or is shredded and removed from the system only if it has been moved to shred selected assets, select the Activate Scheduler check box, enter your own profile....
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...Windows administrator. asset A data component consisting of activating the software, encrypting the drive, creating a user account, and creating the initial backup encryption key on the hard drive. background service The HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing background service, which must be used in a well...Glossary activation The task that must be running , HP ProtectTools Security Manager attempts to start it is authorized to perform a task such as a fingerprint, to identify a user. Drive Encryption is located on a removable storage device. It can then be completed before ...
...Windows administrator. asset A data component consisting of activating the software, encrypting the drive, creating a user account, and creating the initial backup encryption key on the hard drive. background service The HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing background service, which must be used in a well...Glossary activation The task that must be running , HP ProtectTools Security Manager attempts to start it is authorized to perform a task such as a fingerprint, to identify a user. Drive Encryption is located on a removable storage device. It can then be completed before ...
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... a computer and mass storage devices, such as hard drives and optical drives. Send Securely button A software button that is . The higher the number of Microsoft Outlook email messages. Clicking the button allows you to sign, encrypt, or remove encryption in size and shape to an asset. ... signer's name and verification method are displayed. simple delete Deletion of Microsoft Office applications. This ensures that is executed on the hard drive until obscuring data is required when the user wants to a computer. seal for the visual display of times the shred algorithm ...
... a computer and mass storage devices, such as hard drives and optical drives. Send Securely button A software button that is . The higher the number of Microsoft Outlook email messages. Clicking the button allows you to sign, encrypt, or remove encryption in size and shape to an asset. ... signer's name and verification method are displayed. simple delete Deletion of Microsoft Office applications. This ensures that is executed on the hard drive until obscuring data is required when the user wants to a computer. seal for the visual display of times the shred algorithm ...
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... folders 105 hard drive 58 hard drive partitions 61 encryption hardware 55, 56, 58 removing 77 software 55, 56, 58, 61 encryption key backing up 61 recovering 63 encryption status, displaying 58 enrolling fingerprints 44 scenes 44 eSATA 99 Excel, adding signature line 75 excluding assets from automatic deleting 85 F face, settings 26 features, HP ProtectTools...
... folders 105 hard drive 58 hard drive partitions 61 encryption hardware 55, 56, 58 removing 77 software 55, 56, 58, 61 encryption key backing up 61 recovering 63 encryption status, displaying 58 enrolling fingerprints 44 scenes 44 eSATA 99 Excel, adding signature line 75 excluding assets from automatic deleting 85 F face, settings 26 features, HP ProtectTools...