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... ...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 ... IDs 133 Using antivirus software ...134 Using firewall software ...135 Installing critical updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...141 ix
... ...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 ... IDs 133 Using antivirus software ...134 Using firewall software ...135 Installing critical updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...141 ix
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Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11...161 15 Management and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11...161 15 Management and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
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... Setup* internal network adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* system identification information Unauthorized removal of risks. Most of the...
... Setup* internal network adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* system identification information Unauthorized removal of risks. Most of the...
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... site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Updating software 139 Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. Open your country or region. 3. To purchase the current Support Software disc or a subscription that provides both ...
... site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Updating software 139 Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. Open your country or region. 3. To purchase the current Support Software disc or a subscription that provides both ...
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...® includes the User Account Control feature to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to improve the security of your computer model, product category, and series or family. Open your...updates Follow the on the system ROM. If your Internet browser, and go to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Click the option for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. For details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. The BIOS...
...® includes the User Account Control feature to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to improve the security of your computer model, product category, and series or family. Open your...updates Follow the on the system ROM. If your Internet browser, and go to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Click the option for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. For details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. The BIOS...
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... cord. It is connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the models listed. 4. Click the...downloads, type your computer model number in an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and follow these steps: ...
... cord. It is connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the models listed. 4. Click the...downloads, type your computer model number in an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and follow these steps: ...
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... installed on -screen instructions to the hard drive. You may need to access this information to install the update. Identify the BIOS update that is complete. Follow the on your permission or password for your computer. Open Windows Explorer by following ... You may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 6. The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Refer to access the BIOS update you recorded earlier, open the folder on -screen instructions. NOTE: After an on-screen message reports a successful installation, you connect your computer...
... installed on -screen instructions to the hard drive. You may need to access this information to install the update. Identify the BIOS update that is complete. Follow the on your permission or password for your computer. Open Windows Explorer by following ... You may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 6. The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Refer to access the BIOS update you recorded earlier, open the folder on -screen instructions. NOTE: After an on-screen message reports a successful installation, you connect your computer...
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...) is used with optional Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of... system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client...
...) is used with optional Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of... system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client...
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... ◦ Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides easy... with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. HP Client Manager for Altiris enables communication with HP System Software Manager or HP Client Manager for Altiris is used to complete new...
... ◦ Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides easy... with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. HP Client Manager for Altiris enables communication with HP System Software Manager or HP Client Manager for Altiris is used to complete new...
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...75 battery release latch 16, 77 battery temperature 83 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59 removing 62, 63 BIOS administrator password 151 BIOS update downloading 141 installing 142 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 ...154 Bluetooth device radio 154 fingerprint reader 154 internal speakers 154 LAN/WLAN switching 154 microphone 154 modem 154 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 154 Notebook Upgrade Bay 154 Power Monitor Circuit 154 Wake on LAN 154 wireless button 154 WLAN device radio 154 built-in device options 154 business ...
...75 battery release latch 16, 77 battery temperature 83 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59 removing 62, 63 BIOS administrator password 151 BIOS update downloading 141 installing 142 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 ...154 Bluetooth device radio 154 fingerprint reader 154 internal speakers 154 LAN/WLAN switching 154 microphone 154 modem 154 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 154 Notebook Upgrade Bay 154 Power Monitor Circuit 154 Wake on LAN 154 wireless button 154 WLAN device radio 154 built-in device options 154 business ...
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... 152 Automatic DriveLock 152 change password 152 Disk Sanitizer 152 DriveLock 152 fingerprint reader reset 152 HP Sparekey 152 HP Sparekey enrollment 152 password policy 152 set up BIOS administrator password 151 System IDs 152 security, wireless 25 serial number, computer 19 service tag ...defined 113 inserting 113 removing 113 smart card reader, identifying 14 software BIOS update 141 business card reader 69 deployment 162 Disk Cleanup 89 Disk Defragmenter 89 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 162 updates 163 Wireless Assistant 23 speakers, identifying 11 storing battery 83 System Configuration ...
... 152 Automatic DriveLock 152 change password 152 Disk Sanitizer 152 DriveLock 152 fingerprint reader reset 152 HP Sparekey 152 HP Sparekey enrollment 152 password policy 152 set up BIOS administrator password 151 System IDs 152 security, wireless 25 serial number, computer 19 service tag ...defined 113 inserting 113 removing 113 smart card reader, identifying 14 software BIOS update 141 business card reader 69 deployment 162 Disk Cleanup 89 Disk Defragmenter 89 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 162 updates 163 Wireless Assistant 23 speakers, identifying 11 storing battery 83 System Configuration ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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...passwords ...122 Setting passwords in Windows 122 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 122 BIOS administrator password 123 Managing a BIOS administrator password 124 Entering a BIOS administrator password 126 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 126 Setting a DriveLock password 127 ...135 Installing critical security updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software Updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...140 Determining the BIOS version 140 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...
...passwords ...122 Setting passwords in Windows 122 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 122 BIOS administrator password 123 Managing a BIOS administrator password 124 Entering a BIOS administrator password 126 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 126 Setting a DriveLock password 127 ...135 Installing critical security updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software Updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...140 Determining the BIOS version 140 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...
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... network adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to hereafter as deterrents. The way you use your computer... can be used with a password, smart card, and/or fingerprint reader Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password...
... network adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to hereafter as deterrents. The way you use your computer... can be used with a password, smart card, and/or fingerprint reader Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password...
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... of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. The HP Update utility automatically checks for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. 2. You can manually check for updates at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in the product box. 5. For details, refer to http...
... of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. The HP Update utility automatically checks for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. 2. You can manually check for updates at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in the product box. 5. For details, refer to http...
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... > System Information. 4. or - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS setup. 3. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while...
... > System Information. 4. or - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS setup. 3. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while...
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... connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Using the hard drive path you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is running on battery power, docked in the product box, and then press...
... connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Using the hard drive path you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is running on battery power, docked in the product box, and then press...
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...list of the screen. Click Run to step 6. 3. Updating programs and drivers 1. Proceed to install the updated software without downloading the file. - Click your hard drive. When prompted, select a storage location on your operating system. 5. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer after the ...press enter, and follow the instructions provided. or - NOTE: After an on -screen instructions. Click Save to save the file to install the update. 8. The BIOS installation begins. 5. If you may delete the downloaded file from the models listed. 4.
...list of the screen. Click Run to step 6. 3. Updating programs and drivers 1. Proceed to install the updated software without downloading the file. - Click your hard drive. When prompted, select a storage location on your operating system. 5. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer after the ...press enter, and follow the instructions provided. or - NOTE: After an on -screen instructions. Click Save to save the file to install the update. 8. The BIOS installation begins. 5. If you may delete the downloaded file from the models listed. 4.
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... ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on a client computer) ... Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). When HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates Intelligent Manageability technology into Altiris software. Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on client computers: ● HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only...
... ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on a client computer) ... Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). When HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates Intelligent Manageability technology into Altiris software. Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on client computers: ● HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only...
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...power 75 battery release latch 16, 76 battery temperature 82 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59 removing 62 BIOS administrator password 148 BIOS update downloading 141 installing 141 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 ... Bluetooth device radio 151 fingerprint reader 151 internal speakers 151 LAN/WLAN switching 151 microphone 151 modem 151 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 151 Notebook Upgrade Bay 151 Power Monitor Circuit 151 Wake on LAN 151 wireless button 151 WLAN device radio 151 built-in device options 151 business ...
...power 75 battery release latch 16, 76 battery temperature 82 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59 removing 62 BIOS administrator password 148 BIOS update downloading 141 installing 141 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 ... Bluetooth device radio 151 fingerprint reader 151 internal speakers 151 LAN/WLAN switching 151 microphone 151 modem 151 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 151 Notebook Upgrade Bay 151 Power Monitor Circuit 151 Wake on LAN 151 wireless button 151 WLAN device radio 151 built-in device options 151 business ...
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...149 Automatic DriveLock 149 change password 149 Disk Sanitizer 149 DriveLock 149 fingerprint reader reset 149 HP Sparekey 149 HP Sparekey enrollment 149 password policy 149 set up BIOS administrator password 148 System IDs 149 security, protecting the computer 121 security, wireless 24 serial... 111 smart card reader, identifying 14 SoftPaqs, downloading 142 software BIOS update 141 business card reader 68 deployment 159 Disk Cleanup 87 Disk Defragmenter 87 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 159 updates 160 updating programs and drivers 142 Wireless Assistant 23 speakers, identifying 11 Standby...
...149 Automatic DriveLock 149 change password 149 Disk Sanitizer 149 DriveLock 149 fingerprint reader reset 149 HP Sparekey 149 HP Sparekey enrollment 149 password policy 149 set up BIOS administrator password 148 System IDs 149 security, protecting the computer 121 security, wireless 24 serial... 111 smart card reader, identifying 14 SoftPaqs, downloading 142 software BIOS update 141 business card reader 68 deployment 159 Disk Cleanup 87 Disk Defragmenter 87 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 159 updates 160 updating programs and drivers 142 Wireless Assistant 23 speakers, identifying 11 Standby...