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... values that were set at the bottom of the screen. 2. To return all settings in Computer Setup to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. ✎ Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 5-2 Maintenance and Service Guide or - Use...
... values that were set at the bottom of the screen. 2. To return all settings in Computer Setup to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. ✎ Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 5-2 Maintenance and Service Guide or - Use...
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... Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Set or change the date and time on any batteries installed in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings, and security settings are not changed when... you restore the factory settings.) Cancel any changes entered during the current session. Save any changes entered during the current session. Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default Restore ...
... Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Set or change the date and time on any batteries installed in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings, and security settings are not changed when... you restore the factory settings.) Cancel any changes entered during the current session. Save any changes entered during the current session. Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default Restore ...
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.... Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag. 5-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for ProtectTools. Enable/disable HP SpareKey enrollment (enabled by default). disabled by default). Enroll or reset HP SpareKey, which protects the computer from unauthorized access to change , or delete...
.... Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag. 5-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for ProtectTools. Enable/disable HP SpareKey enrollment (enabled by default). disabled by default). Enroll or reset HP SpareKey, which protects the computer from unauthorized access to change , or delete...
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... corner of the screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions. - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. ✎ Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 5-8 Maintenance and Service Guide or - ■ To save your ...changes and exit, click the Save icon in Computer Setup to select File > Restore defaults. 4. Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Computer Setup To exit Computer Setup menus, choose one of the following methods: ■ To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your ...
... corner of the screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions. - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. ✎ Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 5-8 Maintenance and Service Guide or - ■ To save your ...changes and exit, click the Save icon in Computer Setup to select File > Restore defaults. 4. Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Computer Setup To exit Computer Setup menus, choose one of the following methods: ■ To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your ...
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.... ■ Battery Test-Runs a comprehensive test on the computer. Save any changes entered during the current session. Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default Restore defaults Ignore changes and exit Save changes and exit To do this chapter may not be supported... Information ❐ Identification information for the computer and the batteries in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings, and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings.) Cancel any errors have occurred. File menu Select System ...
.... ■ Battery Test-Runs a comprehensive test on the computer. Save any changes entered during the current session. Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default Restore defaults Ignore changes and exit Save changes and exit To do this chapter may not be supported... Information ❐ Identification information for the computer and the batteries in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings, and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings.) Cancel any errors have occurred. File menu Select System ...
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...; Some of security questions and answers used if you forget your computer. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for ProtectTools. Enable/disable Automatic DriveLock support. Run Disk Sanitizer to change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. Revise password policy criteria. Reset/clear the fingerprint reader ownership (select models only; For more...
...; Some of security questions and answers used if you forget your computer. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for ProtectTools. Enable/disable Automatic DriveLock support. Run Disk Sanitizer to change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. Revise password policy criteria. Reset/clear the fingerprint reader ownership (select models only; For more...
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... the Save icon in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To return all settings in Computer Setup ✎ Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. Turn on or restart the computer, and... the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. ✎ Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 5-14 Maintenance and Service Guide
... the Save icon in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To return all settings in Computer Setup ✎ Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. Turn on or restart the computer, and... the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. ✎ Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 5-14 Maintenance and Service Guide
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... on any batteries installed in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings, and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings.) Cancel any errors have occurred. Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default Restore defaults Ignore changes and exit Save changes and exit... menu tables in this chapter may not be supported by your computer. File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Reset BIOS security to the factory default.
... on any batteries installed in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings, and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings.) Cancel any errors have occurred. Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default Restore defaults Ignore changes and exit Save changes and exit... menu tables in this chapter may not be supported by your computer. File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Reset BIOS security to the factory default.
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... questions and answers used if you forget your password. ■ Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive (enabled by your computer. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for HP SpareKey Enrollment Fingerprint Reset on Reboot (If Present) Change Password HP SpareKey Enrollment DriveLock Passwords Automatic DriveLock TPM Embedded Security Disk Sanitizer...
... questions and answers used if you forget your password. ■ Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive (enabled by your computer. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for HP SpareKey Enrollment Fingerprint Reset on Reboot (If Present) Change Password HP SpareKey Enrollment DriveLock Passwords Automatic DriveLock TPM Embedded Security Disk Sanitizer...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... slot 118 10 Security Protecting the computer ...122 Using passwords ...123 Setting passwords in Windows 123 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 123 BIOS administrator password 124 Managing a BIOS administrator password 125 Entering a BIOS administrator password 126 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 126 Setting a DriveLock password 127 Entering a DriveLock password 128 Changing a DriveLock password 129 Removing DriveLock protection 130 Using Computer Setup Auto DriveLock...
... slot 118 10 Security Protecting the computer ...122 Using passwords ...123 Setting passwords in Windows 123 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 123 BIOS administrator password 124 Managing a BIOS administrator password 125 Entering a BIOS administrator password 126 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 126 Setting a DriveLock password 127 Entering a DriveLock password 128 Changing a DriveLock password 129 Removing DriveLock protection 130 Using Computer Setup Auto DriveLock...
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... security features you use your computer can be configured in order to use of the computer HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in combination with a password, smart card, and/or fingerprint reader Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to hereafter as deterrents. Security features provided with an optional...
... security features you use your computer can be configured in order to use of the computer HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in combination with a password, smart card, and/or fingerprint reader Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to hereafter as deterrents. Security features provided with an optional...
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.... ● If you forget the BIOS administrator password set in Computer Setup, you can also use HP SpareKey to access the utility. ● If you set in addition to Computer Setup. You can no longer be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in Computer Setup, the hard ...drive that is protected by the passwords is set by the program...
.... ● If you forget the BIOS administrator password set in Computer Setup, you can also use HP SpareKey to access the utility. ● If you set in addition to Computer Setup. You can no longer be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in Computer Setup, the hard ...drive that is protected by the passwords is set by the program...
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...to make changes using Computer Setup. BIOS administrator password The Computer Setup BIOS administrator password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in Computer Setup. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal...turns on, restarts, or exits Hibernation. Note the following characteristics of the BIOS administrator password: ● It is not interchangeable with a Windows administrator password, although both passwords can be identical. ● It is set , it must be ...
...to make changes using Computer Setup. BIOS administrator password The Computer Setup BIOS administrator password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in Computer Setup. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal...turns on, restarts, or exits Hibernation. Note the following characteristics of the BIOS administrator password: ● It is not interchangeable with a Windows administrator password, although both passwords can be identical. ● It is set , it must be ...
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...of the screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions. - When prompted to select Security > Change Password, and then press enter. 4. Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Press f10 to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. When ... restarts. To set , changed, and deleted in Computer Setup. Managing a BIOS administrator password A BIOS administrator password is set or change this password in Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on -screen instructions. - To save your current password. 5. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File >...
...of the screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions. - When prompted to select Security > Change Password, and then press enter. 4. Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Press f10 to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. When ... restarts. To set , changed, and deleted in Computer Setup. Managing a BIOS administrator password A BIOS administrator password is set or change this password in Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on -screen instructions. - To save your current password. 5. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File >...
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...-protected hard drive from becoming permanently unusable, record the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password in Computer Setup. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to access the drive. If you forget both DriveLock passwords, the hard drive will be permanently locked and can be entered...
...-protected hard drive from becoming permanently unusable, record the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password in Computer Setup. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to access the drive. If you forget both DriveLock passwords, the hard drive will be permanently locked and can be entered...
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... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is case sensitive. 9. Type your user password in the confirmation field, and then press enter. Use a pointing device to click the hard drive you want to enter BIOS Setup. 3. NOTE: The DriveLock confirmation is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and then...
... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is case sensitive. 9. Type your user password in the confirmation field, and then press enter. Use a pointing device to click the hard drive you want to enter BIOS Setup. 3. NOTE: The DriveLock confirmation is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and then...
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... change . 6. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Turn on -screen instructions. - Using passwords 129 Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select an internal hard drive. - Type your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save in the ... want to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To save your current password in the Old password field, type a new password in Computer Setup, follow the on the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu...
... change . 6. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Turn on -screen instructions. - Using passwords 129 Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select an internal hard drive. - Type your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save in the ... want to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To save your current password in the Old password field, type a new password in Computer Setup, follow the on the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu...
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... Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. or - or - To continue, select YES. 6. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. When the Automatic DriveLock password is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Press f10 to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. Read the warning. Using Computer...
... Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. or - or - To continue, select YES. 6. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. When the Automatic DriveLock password is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Press f10 to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. Read the warning. Using Computer...
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Turn on -screen instructions. - Using passwords 131 Press f10 to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. To save your changes and...
Turn on -screen instructions. - Using passwords 131 Press f10 to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. To save your changes and...
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... used to Computer Setup. Use the following password considerations: ● Setup and DriveLock passwords are managed by the system BIOS. ● The embedded security password, which is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can no longer be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in Windows Windows passwords Function Administrator password* Protects access to the internal hard drive...
... used to Computer Setup. Use the following password considerations: ● Setup and DriveLock passwords are managed by the system BIOS. ● The embedded security password, which is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can no longer be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in Windows Windows passwords Function Administrator password* Protects access to the internal hard drive...