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... 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 Defragmenter 43 Using Disk Cleanup 43 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 44 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 44 Managing power with a parked hard drive 44 Using...
... 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 Defragmenter 43 Using Disk Cleanup 43 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 44 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 44 Managing power with a parked hard drive 44 Using...
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...VGA projector to the computer. ▲ To connect a VGA display device, connect the device cable to experiment with the following external video ports: ● VGA ● HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) ● DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in...webcam, see the Getting Started guide. The webcam software enables you to the external monitor port. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. For information on using the ...
...VGA projector to the computer. ▲ To connect a VGA display device, connect the device cable to experiment with the following external video ports: ● VGA ● HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) ● DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in...webcam, see the Getting Started guide. The webcam software enables you to the external monitor port. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. For information on using the ...
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...connect a video or audio device to any compatible digital or audio component. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. The information displayed on the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the DisplayPort device. NOTE: To transmit... connected to disconnect it from the computer. Connect the other end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on the connector latch to the DisplayPort port on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information.
...connect a video or audio device to any compatible digital or audio component. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. The information displayed on the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the DisplayPort device. NOTE: To transmit... connected to disconnect it from the computer. Connect the other end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on the connector latch to the DisplayPort port on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information.
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..., at the far right of the taskbar, and then click Playback devices. 2. NOTE: To transmit video and/or audio signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately). To connect a video or audio device to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. Configuring audio... for additional information. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your Getting Started guide. On the Playback tab, click Speakers. 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. 18 Chapter 3 Multimedia ...
..., at the far right of the taskbar, and then click Playback devices. 2. NOTE: To transmit video and/or audio signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately). To connect a video or audio device to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. Configuring audio... for additional information. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your Getting Started guide. On the Playback tab, click Speakers. 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. 18 Chapter 3 Multimedia ...
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... shutdown procedure, try the following emergency procedures in Hibernation, you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power. ● On models with the power button, the recommended procedure is to use...
... shutdown procedure, try the following emergency procedures in Hibernation, you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power. ● On models with the power button, the recommended procedure is to use...
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... for logging on the manufacturer's website. Using a USB device Universal Serial Bus (USB) is seated. 2. The computer has at least 1 USB port that provides power to the computer using the smart card PIN. Removing a smart card ▲ Grasp the edge of the smart card, and then...optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Some USB devices may also have a USB charging port that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices. Using a USB device 35 Inserting a smart card 1. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional ...
... for logging on the manufacturer's website. Using a USB device Universal Serial Bus (USB) is seated. 2. The computer has at least 1 USB port that provides power to the computer using the smart card PIN. Removing a smart card ▲ Grasp the edge of the smart card, and then...optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Some USB devices may also have a USB charging port that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices. Using a USB device 35 Inserting a smart card 1. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional ...
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...or an unresponsive system, use minimal force to connect the device. ▲ Connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port. Remove the device. Some 1394 devices may look slightly different than your information and close all programs associated with the device. Click ...of damage to a USB connector, use the following illustration may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. 2. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. 36 Chapter 5 External cards and devices NOTE: The following procedure to safely remove the USB device. 1. You will...
...or an unresponsive system, use minimal force to connect the device. ▲ Connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port. Remove the device. Some 1394 devices may look slightly different than your information and close all programs associated with the device. Click ...of damage to a USB connector, use the following illustration may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. 2. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. 36 Chapter 5 External cards and devices NOTE: The following procedure to safely remove the USB device. 1. You will...
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...cable to remove the 1394 device. 1. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of damage to the 1394 port. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using an eSATA device (select models only) 37 To remove a 1394 ...device, save your information and close all programs associated with the device. Using an eSATA device (select models only) An eSATA port connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive. Removing a 1394 device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of ...
...cable to remove the 1394 device. 1. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of damage to the 1394 port. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using an eSATA device (select models only) 37 To remove a 1394 ...device, save your information and close all programs associated with the device. Using an eSATA device (select models only) An eSATA port connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive. Removing a 1394 device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of ...
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..., save your information and close all programs associated with the device. 2. Connecting an eSATA device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA port connector, use the following procedure to safely remove the device. 1. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Remove the device. 38 Chapter... not pull on -screen instructions. 3. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the eSATA port.
..., save your information and close all programs associated with the device. 2. Connecting an eSATA device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA port connector, use the following procedure to safely remove the device. 1. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Remove the device. 38 Chapter... not pull on -screen instructions. 3. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the eSATA port.
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... a serial device (select models only) 39 A USB drive can be connected to the serial port on the computer. Using a serial device (select models only) Select computer models include a serial port that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is usually included with the device....Turn on the computer. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be added by connecting the drive to the computer. 2. Some serial devices may require additional support software, which computer...
... a serial device (select models only) 39 A USB drive can be connected to the serial port on the computer. Using a serial device (select models only) Select computer models include a serial port that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is usually included with the device....Turn on the computer. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be added by connecting the drive to the computer. 2. Some serial devices may require additional support software, which computer...
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...diskette drive ● Hard drive module ● External optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device. Using the docking connector (select models only) The docking connector connects the computer to an... image may look slightly different than your computer or docking device. 40 Chapter 5 External cards and devices An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that additional ports and connectors can be used with the computer.
...diskette drive ● Hard drive module ● External optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device. Using the docking connector (select models only) The docking connector connects the computer to an... image may look slightly different than your computer or docking device. 40 Chapter 5 External cards and devices An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that additional ports and connectors can be used with the computer.
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.... 3. Hard drives installed in the secondary hard drive bay (select models only) is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP 3D DriveGuard allows the computer to normal operation. Click OK. NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power. Managing power with the display ... down. ● The computer will not activate battery alarms set on the computer changes color to show that you either of these steps to USB ports are protected by User Account Control, click Yes. 2. A short time after the end of one of the following conditions: ● You drop...
.... 3. Hard drives installed in the secondary hard drive bay (select models only) is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP 3D DriveGuard allows the computer to normal operation. Click OK. NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power. Managing power with the display ... down. ● The computer will not activate battery alarms set on the computer changes color to show that you either of these steps to USB ports are protected by User Account Control, click Yes. 2. A short time after the end of one of the following conditions: ● You drop...
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... the bottom of the screen, or use the up arrow or the down arrow key. ● To close open dialog boxes and return to a USB port can prevent the computer from operating properly. Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc...
... the bottom of the screen, or use the up arrow or the down arrow key. ● To close open dialog boxes and return to a USB port can prevent the computer from operating properly. Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc...
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... this hard drive will be enabled in order to use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Device Configurations. NOTE: The USB Port option must be shown in the boot order as a boot device, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press... the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1. It is selected. If the port becomes disabled, reenable it will boot to the hard drive in Computer Setup. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon...
... this hard drive will be enabled in order to use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Device Configurations. NOTE: The USB Port option must be shown in the boot order as a boot device, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press... the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1. It is selected. If the port becomes disabled, reenable it will boot to the hard drive in Computer Setup. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon...
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... 43 dual graphics 29 E electrostatic discharge 79 eSATA cable, connecting 38 eSATA devices connecting 38 defined 37 removing 38 existing wireless network, connecting to 5 expansion port 40 ExpressCard configuring 32 defined 32 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 external AC power, using 27 external devices 39 external drive 39 80...
... 43 dual graphics 29 E electrostatic discharge 79 eSATA cable, connecting 38 eSATA devices connecting 38 defined 37 removing 38 existing wireless network, connecting to 5 expansion port 40 ExpressCard configuring 32 defined 32 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 external AC power, using 27 external devices 39 external drive 39 80...
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... face recognition 50 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader 57 firewall software 6, 58 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 29 H hard drive external 39 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 hard drive light 44 HDMI port, connecting 18 HDMI, configuring audio 18 Hibernation exiting 21 initiated during critical battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting...
... face recognition 50 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader 57 firewall software 6, 58 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 29 H hard drive external 39 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 hard drive light 44 HDMI port, connecting 18 HDMI, configuring audio 18 Hibernation exiting 21 initiated during critical battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting...
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Disk Defragmenter 43 firewall 58 HP Connection Manager 4 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 29 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 76 tray-... 35 USB legacy support 65 user password 52 using external AC power 27 modem 9 power meter 22 power plans 22 power-saving states 21 V VGA port, connecting 16 video 16 volume adjusting 15 buttons 15 keys 15 W webcam 15 wireless icons 2 protecting 6 set up 6 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on...
Disk Defragmenter 43 firewall 58 HP Connection Manager 4 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 29 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 76 tray-... 35 USB legacy support 65 user password 52 using external AC power 27 modem 9 power meter 22 power plans 22 power-saving states 21 V VGA port, connecting 16 video 16 volume adjusting 15 buttons 15 keys 15 W webcam 15 wireless icons 2 protecting 6 set up 6 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...computers but the computers have a copy of directors can view the information he sends through email. Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools makes it easy to the USB port on all the computers at his school. After the inventory of a medical supply company often works with personal ...The Manager uses Device Access Manager to hardware. Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools allows an administrator to restrict and manage access to disable the USB ports and CD burners so they cannot be used during general credit card ...
...computers but the computers have a copy of directors can view the information he sends through email. Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools makes it easy to the USB port on all the computers at his school. After the inventory of a medical supply company often works with personal ...The Manager uses Device Access Manager to hardware. Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools allows an administrator to restrict and manage access to disable the USB ports and CD burners so they cannot be used during general credit card ...
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...: If the background service is grayed out, values affecting the access scenario have been changed from this view. In the left pane of HP ProtectTools Administrative Console, click Device Access Manager, and then click Simple Configuration. 2. To reset to that device class or specific device. Membership...9679; Simple Configuration-Allow or deny access to classes of devices, based on ) ● All DVD/CD-ROM drives ● All serial and parallel ports ● All Bluetooth® devices NOTE: If Bluetooth devices are used as the C or system drive. If a check box is not running, ...
...: If the background service is grayed out, values affecting the access scenario have been changed from this view. In the left pane of HP ProtectTools Administrative Console, click Device Access Manager, and then click Simple Configuration. 2. To reset to that device class or specific device. Membership...9679; Simple Configuration-Allow or deny access to classes of devices, based on ) ● All DVD/CD-ROM drives ● All serial and parallel ports ● All Bluetooth® devices NOTE: If Bluetooth devices are used as the C or system drive. If a check box is not running, ...
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...Printer ◦ Plug and play (PnP) printers ◦ Printer upgrade ◦ Infrared human interface devices ◦ Smart card reader ◦ Multi-port serial ◦ Disk drive ◦ Floppy disk controller (FDC) Advanced Settings 99 Using the Advanced Settings view, ensure that the eSATA drive letter ... Access Manager to this command, "username" is listed, delete the drive letter, and then click Apply. 3. Unmanaged Device Classes HP ProtectTools Device Access Manager does not manage the following must be controlled using the Removable Media device class, by using the standard ...
...Printer ◦ Plug and play (PnP) printers ◦ Printer upgrade ◦ Infrared human interface devices ◦ Smart card reader ◦ Multi-port serial ◦ Disk drive ◦ Floppy disk controller (FDC) Advanced Settings 99 Using the Advanced Settings view, ensure that the eSATA drive letter ... Access Manager to this command, "username" is listed, delete the drive letter, and then click Apply. 3. Unmanaged Device Classes HP ProtectTools Device Access Manager does not manage the following must be controlled using the Removable Media device class, by using the standard ...