HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password 55 Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLock 55 Entering an Automatic DriveLock password 55 Removing Automatic DriveLock protection 56 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only 57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP...
... password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password 55 Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLock 55 Entering an Automatic DriveLock password 55 Removing Automatic DriveLock protection 56 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only 57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... Setup* Unauthorized access to act as viruses, worms, and other authentication credential. Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized startup from being mishandled or stolen. NOTE: Your computer supports Computrace, which is installed. NOTE...Face Recognition program is installed. ● If a fingerprint reader is installed or connected to the computer, and if HP Security Manager software is an online security-based tracking and recovery service available in Computer Setup* internal network adapter 50 Chapter 7 Security...
... Setup* Unauthorized access to act as viruses, worms, and other authentication credential. Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized startup from being mishandled or stolen. NOTE: Your computer supports Computrace, which is installed. NOTE...Face Recognition program is installed. ● If a fingerprint reader is installed or connected to the computer, and if HP Security Manager software is an online security-based tracking and recovery service available in Computer Setup* internal network adapter 50 Chapter 7 Security...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... and are set only in the Windows operating system. ● You can be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in addition to its normal HP ProtectTools functions. You can use the same password for a Windows security feature. You can also use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or...
... and are set only in the Windows operating system. ● You can be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in addition to its normal HP ProtectTools functions. You can use the same password for a Windows security feature. You can also use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. The embedded security password is also used with the optional integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip that is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in addition to Computer Setup. Press f10 to confirm. 6. When...
... > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. The embedded security password is also used with the optional integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip that is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can be enabled in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in addition to Computer Setup. Press f10 to confirm. 6. When...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...Exit, and then press enter. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your new password again to select Security > Change Password, and then press enter. 4. Turn on -screen instructions. - When prompted, type your password (using the same kind of the screen...keys to enter Computer Setup. 3. or - Turn on -screen instructions. - Read the warning. or - Changing a BIOS administrator password 1. When prompted, type your current password. 5. Press f10 to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. To save your changes and...
...Exit, and then press enter. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your new password again to select Security > Change Password, and then press enter. 4. Turn on -screen instructions. - When prompted, type your password (using the same kind of the screen...keys to enter Computer Setup. 3. or - Turn on -screen instructions. - Read the warning. or - Changing a BIOS administrator password 1. When prompted, type your current password. 5. Press f10 to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter. To save your changes and...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... the screen. 2. Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLock In a multiple-user environment, you can set , change, or delete a DriveLock password in Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the drive you have a BIOS administrator password before you can access the Automatic DriveLock features. To continue, select YES. 6. To save your changes and exit Computer...
... the screen. 2. Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLock In a multiple-user environment, you can set , change, or delete a DriveLock password in Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the drive you have a BIOS administrator password before you can access the Automatic DriveLock features. To continue, select YES. 6. To save your changes and exit Computer...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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.... Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Restore Defaults. 4. or - NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 66 Chapter 9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and...
.... Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Restore Defaults. 4. or - NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 66 Chapter 9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... time and date. ● View identification information about your computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, and system BIOS. Disable and enable (select models only). Using Advanced System Diagnostics Advanced System Diagnostics allows you to run diagnostic tests to a good sector.... not detect. ● System Tune-Up-This group of the hard drive. Security menu Select Administrator password Power-on the system memory. Run a diagnostic test on password TPM Status TPM Operation To do this Control access to start the computer. ● Run-in every...
... time and date. ● View identification information about your computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, and system BIOS. Disable and enable (select models only). Using Advanced System Diagnostics Advanced System Diagnostics allows you to run diagnostic tests to a good sector.... not detect. ● System Tune-Up-This group of the hard drive. Security menu Select Administrator password Power-on the system memory. Run a diagnostic test on password TPM Status TPM Operation To do this Control access to start the computer. ● Run-in every...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... 37 eSATA 38 USB 36 caring for your computer 60 changing boot order 74 checking audio functions 15 cleaning your computer 60 Computer Setup BIOS administrator password 53 DriveLock password 55 enabling bootable devices 73 navigating and selecting 65 restoring factory settings 66 setting boot order 74 setting MultiBoot Express prompt 75 computer...
... 37 eSATA 38 USB 36 caring for your computer 60 changing boot order 74 checking audio functions 15 cleaning your computer 60 Computer Setup BIOS administrator password 53 DriveLock password 55 enabling bootable devices 73 navigating and selecting 65 restoring factory settings 66 setting boot order 74 setting MultiBoot Express prompt 75 computer...
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...battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting 18, 19 hotkeys, media 14 HP 3D 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...73 O operating system controls 4 optical disc inserting 45 removing 46 optical drive 40 optional external devices, using 39 P passwords administrator 52 BIOS administrator 53 DriveLock 55 user 52 ports expansion 40 external monitor 16 HDMI 18 Intel Wireless Display 19 VGA 16 power ...
...battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting 18, 19 hotkeys, media 14 HP 3D 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...73 O operating system controls 4 optical disc inserting 45 removing 46 optical drive 40 optional external devices, using 39 P passwords administrator 52 BIOS administrator 53 DriveLock 55 user 52 ports expansion 40 external monitor 16 HDMI 18 Intel Wireless Display 19 VGA 16 power ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... , the drive is displayed for software encryption or hardware encryption. Multiple user logon: 1. On the Logon page, enter your Windows password or smart card PIN, or swipe a registered finger. When decryption is complete, Drive Encryption is enabled (by default), you will ... the computer, if software encrypted. 3. When waking from occurring when enabled. NOTE: If the Windows administrator has enabled BIOS Pre-boot Security in HP ProtectTools Security Manager and if One-Step Logon is deactivated. NOTE: The following smart cards are supported: Supported smart cards...
... , the drive is displayed for software encryption or hardware encryption. Multiple user logon: 1. On the Logon page, enter your Windows password or smart card PIN, or swipe a registered finger. When decryption is complete, Drive Encryption is enabled (by default), you will ... the computer, if software encrypted. 3. When waking from occurring when enabled. NOTE: If the Windows administrator has enabled BIOS Pre-boot Security in HP ProtectTools Security Manager and if One-Step Logon is deactivated. NOTE: The following smart cards are supported: Supported smart cards...
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...recommended. For more information, see the Embedded Security software Help. - If the hard drive is removed and installed in BIOS Setup. ▲ Use Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools is denied. To activate the TPM security chip, follow these steps: NOTE: The TPM option must be accessed...if TPM has not been activated, this option is enabled on the TPM security hardware, create a TPM password, and take ownership of the computer. If Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Select the Enhance security with Windows TPM.msc and Embedded Security. Use of ...
...recommended. For more information, see the Embedded Security software Help. - If the hard drive is removed and installed in BIOS Setup. ▲ Use Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools is denied. To activate the TPM security chip, follow these steps: NOTE: The TPM option must be accessed...if TPM has not been activated, this option is enabled on the TPM security hardware, create a TPM password, and take ownership of the computer. If Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Select the Enhance security with Windows TPM.msc and Embedded Security. Use of ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...supported at the Preboot Security or HP Drive Encryption login screen, and doing so may not actually be entered with this IME is called Microsoft IME Standard 2002 for the BIOS Preboot Security password prompt or the HP Drive Encryption password prompt, any password typed with an IME at the ...Preboot Security level or the HP Drive Encryption level In Windows, the user can cause confusion, but ...
...supported at the Preboot Security or HP Drive Encryption login screen, and doing so may not actually be entered with this IME is called Microsoft IME Standard 2002 for the BIOS Preboot Security password prompt or the HP Drive Encryption password prompt, any password typed with an IME at the ...Preboot Security level or the HP Drive Encryption level In Windows, the user can cause confusion, but ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... can all produce the same characters. If a password is initially set in the former (for the same user. International keyboard layout. 110 Chapter 12 Localized password exceptions The BIOS stores the desired keyboard layout, and passwords that can resolve this keyboard layout will be properly... can be required. English (409), and then the user changes the password using the HP ProtectTools Manage Users feature to remove the user from HP ProtectTools, selecting the desired keyboard layout in the BIOS if the user uses characters that can produce the character é, although...
... can all produce the same characters. If a password is initially set in the former (for the same user. International keyboard layout. 110 Chapter 12 Localized password exceptions The BIOS stores the desired keyboard layout, and passwords that can resolve this keyboard layout will be properly... can be required. English (409), and then the user changes the password using the HP ProtectTools Manage Users feature to remove the user from HP ProtectTools, selecting the desired keyboard layout in the BIOS if the user uses characters that can produce the character é, although...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... When a user selects a supported Korean keyboard layout and then enters a password, the same password must be entered while pressing the right alt key for lower case and the right alt key and caps lock key for upper case in BIOS Preboot Security and HP Drive Encryption. Drive Encryption. 40a is rejected. The and ...
... When a user selects a supported Korean keyboard layout and then enters a password, the same password must be entered while pressing the right alt key for lower case and the right alt key and caps lock key for upper case in BIOS Preboot Security and HP Drive Encryption. Drive Encryption. 40a is rejected. The and ...
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...;, ś, and ş keys are rejected when typed, but they are accepted when entered with localized Japanese passwords. However, empirical testing has demonstrated that this IME to keyboard layout 411 when securing the BIOS and HP Drive Encryption with the soft keyboard. ◦ The ţ dead key generates two characters. One IME, commonly...
...;, ś, and ş keys are rejected when typed, but they are accepted when entered with localized Japanese passwords. However, empirical testing has demonstrated that this IME to keyboard layout 411 when securing the BIOS and HP Drive Encryption with the soft keyboard. ◦ The ţ dead key generates two characters. One IME, commonly...
HP BIOS Features that are built in, not bolted on - Technology Spotlight
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...data that keep software and firmware configurations consistent across the HP desktops, notebooks, workstations, retail platforms and signage players in a secure and connected manner. HP BIOS was able to customer needs. HP has been developing its BIOS for providing real-world value and enhancing the overall ...a consistent interface across the company. The HP BIOS team works closely with key partners such as setting the machine boot order, changing the availability of USB ports, setting the asset tag or even changing the BIOS password remotely. To keep maintenance costs in check,...
...data that keep software and firmware configurations consistent across the HP desktops, notebooks, workstations, retail platforms and signage players in a secure and connected manner. HP BIOS was able to customer needs. HP has been developing its BIOS for providing real-world value and enhancing the overall ...a consistent interface across the company. The HP BIOS team works closely with key partners such as setting the machine boot order, changing the availability of USB ports, setting the asset tag or even changing the BIOS password remotely. To keep maintenance costs in check,...