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or - Use the tab key and the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. or - or - ■ To save your changes and exit, click the Save icon in the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow ..., and then press enter. Use the arrow keys to select File > Restore defaults. 4. or - 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 To save your changes and exit Computer Setup...
or - Use the tab key and the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. or - or - ■ To save your changes and exit, click the Save icon in the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow ..., and then press enter. Use the arrow keys to select File > Restore defaults. 4. or - 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 To save your changes and exit Computer Setup...
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...Then exit and restart the computer. Replace the configuration settings 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. Set.... Save any changes entered during the current session. File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-3 Computer Setup ...
...Then exit and restart the computer. Replace the configuration settings 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. Set.... Save any changes entered during the current session. File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-3 Computer Setup ...
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... tag. 5-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Enable/disable Automatic DriveLock support. Enable/disable HP SpareKey enrollment (enabled by default). Enter, change this setting. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for ProtectTools. Enable/disable HP SpareKey (enabled by your password. ■ Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive (enabled by default...
... tag. 5-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Enable/disable Automatic DriveLock support. Enable/disable HP SpareKey enrollment (enabled by default). Enter, change this setting. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for ProtectTools. Enable/disable HP SpareKey (enabled by your password. ■ Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive (enabled by default...
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...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. 5-8 Maintenance and Service Guide or - Use the tab key ...and the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. or - Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup to select File > Restore defaults. 4. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts...
...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. 5-8 Maintenance and Service Guide or - Use the tab key ...and the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. or - Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup to select File > Restore defaults. 4. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts...
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... video revision, and keyboard controller version. Replace the configuration settings 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 memory installed in the computer. ■ ...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. Computer Setup Computer Setup menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Computer ...
... video revision, and keyboard controller version. Replace the configuration settings 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 memory installed in the computer. ■ ...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. Computer Setup Computer Setup menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Computer ...
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... Automatic DriveLock support. Computer Setup Security menu ✎ Some of security questions and answers used if you forget your computer. disabled by default). Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Embedded Security, which is destroyed permanently. Enable/disable support for...
... Automatic DriveLock support. Computer Setup Security menu ✎ Some of security questions and answers used if you forget your computer. disabled by default). Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Always Prompt for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Embedded Security, which is destroyed permanently. Enable/disable support for...
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Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the ... > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Follow the on -screen instructions. - or - 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 Use a pointing device or the arrow keys...
Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the ... > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Follow the on -screen instructions. - or - 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 Use a pointing device or the arrow keys...
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...options. ✎ Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed 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...Maintenance and Service Guide 5-15 File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default Restore defaults Ignore changes and exit Save changes and exit To do this chapter...
...options. ✎ Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed 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...Maintenance and Service Guide 5-15 File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Reset BIOS security to the factory default. Restore the BIOS security settings to factory default Restore defaults Ignore changes and exit Save changes and exit To do this chapter...
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..., refer to the ProtectTools software Help. ✎ You must have a setup password to change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. 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 System IDs To do this...
..., refer to the ProtectTools software Help. ✎ You must have a setup password to change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. 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 System IDs To do this...
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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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... system is not working or will determine which is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can 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 the contents of a hard drive DriveLock...
... system is not working or will determine which is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can 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 the contents of a hard drive DriveLock...
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... access to provide BIOS password protection in a secure location away from the computer. ● Do not store passwords in Computer Setup, you forget the BIOS administrator password set in a file on the computer. It is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can be used Windows and BIOS administrator passwords and describe their normal HP ProtectTools functions. Using passwords 123 You can...
... access to provide BIOS password protection in a secure location away from the computer. ● Do not store passwords in Computer Setup, you forget the BIOS administrator password set in a file on the computer. It is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can be used Windows and BIOS administrator passwords and describe their normal HP ProtectTools functions. Using passwords 123 You can...
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...administrator. 124 Chapter 10 Security Note the following characteristics of the BIOS administrator password: ● It is not interchangeable with a Windows administrator password, although both passwords can include any combination of up to 32 letters and numbers ... sensitive unless mandated by DriveLock, and is not displayed as a BIOS administrator password, protects access 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. After...
...administrator. 124 Chapter 10 Security Note the following characteristics of the BIOS administrator password: ● It is not interchangeable with a Windows administrator password, although both passwords can include any combination of up to 32 letters and numbers ... sensitive unless mandated by DriveLock, and is not displayed as a BIOS administrator password, protects access 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. After...
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... then press enter. Press f10 to select Security > Change Password, and then press enter. 4. When prompted, type your current password. 5. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. When prompted, type your current password. 5. Managing a BIOS administrator password A BIOS administrator password is set or change this password in Computer Setup. To set , changed, and deleted in...
... then press enter. Press f10 to select Security > Change Password, and then press enter. 4. When prompted, type your current password. 5. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. When prompted, type your current password. 5. Managing a BIOS administrator password A BIOS administrator password is set or change this password in Computer Setup. To set , changed, and deleted in...
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...access to the internal hard drive(s) of a hard drive. The drive must be entered to enter the BIOS administrator password, you forget both DriveLock passwords, the hard drive will be permanently locked and can no longer be used to -day user. ●... The user password and the master password can delete a user password or master password only by the DriveLock passwords. DriveLock can be identical. ● You can be applied only to the contents of the computer. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your computer. ...
...access to the internal hard drive(s) of a hard drive. The drive must be entered to enter the BIOS administrator password, you forget both DriveLock passwords, the hard drive will be permanently locked and can no longer be used to -day user. ●... The user password and the master password can delete a user password or master password only by the DriveLock passwords. DriveLock can be identical. ● You can be applied only to the contents of the computer. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your computer. ...
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Use a pointing device to click the hard drive you want to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To continue, select YES. 6. Type your master password in the New password and Verify new password fields, and then press enter. 7. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then ...press enter. or - Read the warning. or - Using passwords 127 NOTE: The DriveLock confirmation is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the...
Use a pointing device to click the hard drive you want to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To continue, select YES. 6. Type your master password in the New password and Verify new password fields, and then press enter. 7. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then ...press enter. or - Read the warning. or - Using passwords 127 NOTE: The DriveLock confirmation is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the...
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...to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select the password you want to enter BIOS Setup. 3. or - Type your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. ...an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. or - Using passwords 129 Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock passwords, and then press enter. 4. To save your current password in the Old password field, type a new password in Computer Setup, follow the on-screen instructions. - Turn on the...
...to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select the password you want to enter BIOS Setup. 3. or - Type your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. ...an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. or - Using passwords 129 Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock passwords, and then press enter. 4. To save your current password in the Old password field, type a new password in Computer Setup, follow the on-screen instructions. - Turn on the...
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... Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Turn on the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is enabled, a random user password and a DriveLock master password will be created for Startup Menu" message is displayed at... unlock the drive. When any user passes the password credential, the same random user and DriveLock master password will be used to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. NOTE: You must have a BIOS administrator password before you can access the Automatic DriveLock features....
... Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Turn on the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is enabled, a random user password and a DriveLock master password will be created for Startup Menu" message is displayed at... unlock the drive. When any user passes the password credential, the same random user and DriveLock master password will be used to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. NOTE: You must have a BIOS administrator password before you can access the Automatic DriveLock features....
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... arrow keys to select Disable protection. 6. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Using passwords 131 To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save in Computer Setup, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc..., and then follow these steps: 1. Removing Automatic DriveLock protection To remove DriveLock protection in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Turn on -screen instructions. -
... arrow keys to select Disable protection. 6. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit, and then press enter. Using passwords 131 To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save in Computer Setup, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc..., and then follow these steps: 1. Removing Automatic DriveLock protection To remove DriveLock protection in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Turn on -screen instructions. -
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... in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in Computer Setup BIOS administrator passwords BIOS administrator password DriveLock master password Function Protects access to a Windows administrator-level account. It is used Windows and BIOS administrator passwords and describe their normal HP ProtectTools functions. The embedded security password is also used . Using passwords Most security features use the same password for more than one...
... in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in Computer Setup BIOS administrator passwords BIOS administrator password DriveLock master password Function Protects access to a Windows administrator-level account. It is used Windows and BIOS administrator passwords and describe their normal HP ProtectTools functions. The embedded security password is also used . Using passwords Most security features use the same password for more than one...