HP Notebook Reference Guide
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A WLAN is composed of the connection. Select your wireless signals travel) depends on page 4.) 2. You can choose to manually search for and connect to a network, or you are prompted to verify the name and status of other electronic devices or structural barriers such as ...
A WLAN is composed of the connection. Select your wireless signals travel) depends on page 4.) 2. You can choose to manually search for and connect to a network, or you are prompted to verify the name and status of other electronic devices or structural barriers such as ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... switchable graphics settings: 1. AMD Trinity series A4 APUs do not support dual graphics. Using switchable graphics (select models only) Switchable graphics allow you can also manually modify the settings for processing graphics: ● Performance mode-Runs application with dual graphics (two or more information, see your AMD graphics settings: 1. Switchable graphics...
... switchable graphics settings: 1. AMD Trinity series A4 APUs do not support dual graphics. Using switchable graphics (select models only) Switchable graphics allow you can also manually modify the settings for processing graphics: ● Performance mode-Runs application with dual graphics (two or more information, see your AMD graphics settings: 1. Switchable graphics...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... Performance tab in the Catalyst Control Center. NOTE: For more information about DirectX, see the AMD software Help. 30 Chapter 4 Power management However, you can manually modify the settings for full-screen applications that use DirectX version 10 or 11. NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power...
... Performance tab in the Catalyst Control Center. NOTE: For more information about DirectX, see the AMD software Help. 30 Chapter 4 Power management However, you can manually modify the settings for full-screen applications that use DirectX version 10 or 11. NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power...
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HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive at any time. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 3. Click Defragment disk. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > ... performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you start Disk Defragmenter, it to run during the night or at another time when you can defragment your computer manually at least once a month. Depending on the hard drive become fragmented. Connect the computer to run Disk Defragmenter on -screen instructions. You may take more...
HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive at any time. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 3. Click Defragment disk. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > ... performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you start Disk Defragmenter, it to run during the night or at another time when you can defragment your computer manually at least once a month. Depending on the hard drive become fragmented. Connect the computer to run Disk Defragmenter on -screen instructions. You may take more...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... and Trusted Contacts 78 Restoring Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 Central administration of Privacy Manager 79 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only 81 Shredding ...81 Free space bleaching ...81 Opening File Sanitizer ...82 Setup procedures ...82 Setting a... General tasks ...86 Using a key sequence to initiate shredding 86 Using the File Sanitizer icon 87 Manually shredding one asset 87 Manually shredding all selected items 87 Manually activating free space bleaching 88 Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation 88 Viewing the log files...
... and Trusted Contacts 78 Restoring Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 Central administration of Privacy Manager 79 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only 81 Shredding ...81 Free space bleaching ...81 Opening File Sanitizer ...82 Setup procedures ...82 Setting a... General tasks ...86 Using a key sequence to initiate shredding 86 Using the File Sanitizer icon 87 Manually shredding one asset 87 Manually shredding all selected items 87 Manually activating free space bleaching 88 Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation 88 Viewing the log files...
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... is virtually impossible to the data on a user-defined schedule. Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools do not allow a second computer to have the necessary encryption keys to run either manually or automatically on the entire computer hard drive or a secondary drive. Both Embedded ...Security for HP ProtectTools and Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Drive Encryption is written over, it is...
... is virtually impossible to the data on a user-defined schedule. Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools do not allow a second computer to have the necessary encryption keys to run either manually or automatically on the entire computer hard drive or a secondary drive. Both Embedded ...Security for HP ProtectTools and Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Drive Encryption is written over, it is...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...software module where the password is set the smart card PIN and use , these roles may be used for manual logon and for HP ProtectTools Security authentication to deploy, such as multifactor authentication. Additional security elements Assigning security roles In managing computer ...security (particularly for large organizations), one important practice is selected. CAUTION: Administrators are set by the security officer in HP ProtectTools can set , and the password function. Security Manager, by the security officer. For example, if the security officer...
...software module where the password is set the smart card PIN and use , these roles may be used for manual logon and for HP ProtectTools Security authentication to deploy, such as multifactor authentication. Additional security elements Assigning security roles In managing computer ...security (particularly for large organizations), one important practice is selected. CAUTION: Administrators are set by the security officer in HP ProtectTools can set , and the password function. Security Manager, by the security officer. For example, if the security officer...
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... to erase selected files and folders, including browser history. Navigate to recover data you to erase manually or to establish a regular schedule to permanently delete on a regular basis, and then click the File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools File Sanitizer is designed to make it very difficult for an unauthorized person to Security...
... to erase selected files and folders, including browser history. Navigate to recover data you to erase manually or to establish a regular schedule to permanently delete on a regular basis, and then click the File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools File Sanitizer is designed to make it very difficult for an unauthorized person to Security...
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... 33. 2. For sites that do not allow appending the Credential ID, you can drag and drop or manually enter the Credential ID information. A VeriSign VIP access Credential ID is created and displayed on this feature, .... Click Get VIP. The Credential ID will be dragged and dropped into VeriSign VIP-enabled logon screens or manually entered into specified fields. Enter your changes. Open the Security Manager dashboard. Click Password Manager, and then ...VeriSign VIP access Credential ID for a website: 1. Register the credentials. 42 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager
... 33. 2. For sites that do not allow appending the Credential ID, you can drag and drop or manually enter the Credential ID information. A VeriSign VIP access Credential ID is created and displayed on this feature, .... Click Get VIP. The Credential ID will be dragged and dropped into VeriSign VIP-enabled logon screens or manually entered into specified fields. Enter your changes. Open the Security Manager dashboard. Click Password Manager, and then ...VeriSign VIP access Credential ID for a website: 1. Register the credentials. 42 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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...your computer and if the administrator has enabled a smart card as an authentication credential and performed the steps described in the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help, the Getting Started Wizard prompts you may be prompted to enroll a new scene to increase ... in the Security Manager dashboard. 46 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. To switch the face logon screen background color manually, click the Light bulb icon. Click the scene...
...your computer and if the administrator has enabled a smart card as an authentication credential and performed the steps described in the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help, the Getting Started Wizard prompts you may be prompted to enroll a new scene to increase ... in the Security Manager dashboard. 46 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. To switch the face logon screen background color manually, click the Light bulb icon. Click the scene...
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...Selecting or creating a shred profile on page 87. NOTE: A .dll file is shredded and removed from your hard drive. You can manually activate shredding using File Sanitizer, the files are overwritten with meaningless data, making it has been moved to sanitize or bleach the following ...in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. Free space bleaching Deleting an asset in File Sanitizer). 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) File Sanitizer allows you choose a shred profile (High Security, Medium Security, or Low Security), a predefined list ...
...Selecting or creating a shred profile on page 87. NOTE: A .dll file is shredded and removed from your hard drive. You can manually activate shredding using File Sanitizer, the files are overwritten with meaningless data, making it has been moved to sanitize or bleach the following ...in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. Free space bleaching Deleting an asset in File Sanitizer). 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) File Sanitizer allows you choose a shred profile (High Security, Medium Security, or Low Security), a predefined list ...
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... Setup procedures Setting a shred schedule You can be performed occasionally for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Select one or more information, see Setting a free space bleaching schedule on page 83 or Manually activating free space bleaching on page 83. NOTE: A scheduled task .... 1. NOTE: Free space bleaching can select a predefined shred profile or create your desktop. - You can manually activate free space bleaching using the HP ProtectTools icon in the notification area, at shutdown, asking if you want to continue with new information. Open File...
... Setup procedures Setting a shred schedule You can be performed occasionally for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Select one or more information, see Setting a free space bleaching schedule on page 83 or Manually activating free space bleaching on page 83. NOTE: A scheduled task .... 1. NOTE: Free space bleaching can select a predefined shred profile or create your desktop. - You can manually activate free space bleaching using the HP ProtectTools icon in the notification area, at shutdown, asking if you want to continue with new information. Open File...
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... a future time to bleach your hard drive, select the Activate Scheduler check box, enter your computer is not in File Sanitizer, by deleting the assets manually. Setting a free space bleaching schedule Free space bleaching can take a significant length of time. NOTE: The free space bleaching operation can be performed after hours...
... a future time to bleach your hard drive, select the Activate Scheduler check box, enter your computer is not in File Sanitizer, by deleting the assets manually. Setting a free space bleaching schedule Free space bleaching can take a significant length of time. NOTE: The free space bleaching operation can be performed after hours...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... custom asset, and then click Add. Selected items will be shredded, and a confirmation message will be performed occasionally on the assets that have been deleted manually or by specifying which assets to include, which assets to confirm before shredding the item, or clear the check box to exclude. Unchecked items will...
... custom asset, and then click Add. Selected items will be shredded, and a confirmation message will be performed occasionally on the assets that have been deleted manually or by specifying which assets to include, which assets to confirm before shredding the item, or clear the check box to exclude. Unchecked items will...
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... you to stop the shred or free space bleaching operation. If a confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. 86 Chapter 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) You can take a significant length of time. For example, to initiate automatic shredding using a key sequence: 1. NOTE... computer may run slower due to increased processor usage. For details, see Using a key sequence to initiate shredding on page 87 or Manually shredding all selected assets-These features allows you to create a key sequence (for example, ctrl+alt+s) to initiate shredding. Using a key...
... you to stop the shred or free space bleaching operation. If a confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. 86 Chapter 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) You can take a significant length of time. For example, to initiate automatic shredding using a key sequence: 1. NOTE... computer may run slower due to increased processor usage. For details, see Using a key sequence to initiate shredding on page 87 or Manually shredding all selected assets-These features allows you to create a key sequence (for example, ctrl+alt+s) to initiate shredding. Using a key...
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...a single file or folder. 3. Click the Browse button. 3. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. Manually shredding all selected items 1. Right-click the HP ProtectTools icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, click File Sanitizer, and then click ...4. or - 1. Using the File Sanitizer icon CAUTION: Shredded assets cannot be recovered. Carefully consider which items you select for manual shredding. 1. Manually shredding one asset CAUTION: Shredded assets cannot be recovered. When the Browse dialog box opens, navigate to the asset you want ...
...a single file or folder. 3. Click the Browse button. 3. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. Manually shredding all selected items 1. Right-click the HP ProtectTools icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, click File Sanitizer, and then click ...4. or - 1. Using the File Sanitizer icon CAUTION: Shredded assets cannot be recovered. Carefully consider which items you select for manual shredding. 1. Manually shredding one asset CAUTION: Shredded assets cannot be recovered. When the Browse dialog box opens, navigate to the asset you want ...
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...NOTE: Files that were successfully shredded or bleached do not appear in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. or - 1. Manually activating free space bleaching 1. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. Viewing the log files Each time a shred or free space bleaching ...always updated according to abort the operation. ▲ To cancel the operation, click the message, and then click Stop. - Right-click the HP ProtectTools icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, click File Sanitizer, and then click Bleach Now. 2. When the...
...NOTE: Files that were successfully shredded or bleached do not appear in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. or - 1. Manually activating free space bleaching 1. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. Viewing the log files Each time a shred or free space bleaching ...always updated according to abort the operation. ▲ To cancel the operation, click the message, and then click Stop. - Right-click the HP ProtectTools icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, click File Sanitizer, and then click Bleach Now. 2. When the...
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... or denial to a device class or a specific device. key sequence A combination of Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts. identity In HP ProtectTools Security Manager, a group of authentication, such as signing and encrypting email messages and Microsoft Office documents. migration A task that allows...to websites or other selected information) that consists of a user name and password (and possibly other programs. manual shred Immediate shredding of restarting the computer. PKI The Public Key Infrastructure standard that serves to access your user name and chosen...
... or denial to a device class or a specific device. key sequence A combination of Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts. identity In HP ProtectTools Security Manager, a group of authentication, such as signing and encrypting email messages and Microsoft Office documents. migration A task that allows...to websites or other selected information) that consists of a user name and password (and possibly other programs. manual shred Immediate shredding of restarting the computer. PKI The Public Key Infrastructure standard that serves to access your user name and chosen...
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... applications adding 49 Applications tab, settings 29 authentication 23, 45 B background service 91 backing up data 50 encryption key 61 HP ProtectTools credentials 11 Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 backing up and restoring certification information 106 Embedded Security 106 basic user... account 104 Basic User Key password changing 106 setting 104 bleaching aborting 88 activating 88 cancelling 88 manual 88 schedule 83 Bluetooth 28, 48 Business Solutions 31, 49 C cancelling a shred or bleach operation 88 central administration 79 Central...
... applications adding 49 Applications tab, settings 29 authentication 23, 45 B background service 91 backing up data 50 encryption key 61 HP ProtectTools credentials 11 Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 backing up and restoring certification information 106 Embedded Security 106 basic user... account 104 Basic User Key password changing 106 setting 104 bleaching aborting 88 activating 88 cancelling 88 manual 88 schedule 83 Bluetooth 28, 48 Business Solutions 31, 49 C cancelling a shred or bleach operation 88 central administration 79 Central...
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M management tools 31 managing credentials 43 encrypting or decrypting drive partitions 61 passwords 29, 36, 37 users 24 manually shredding all selected items 87 one asset 87 messages 31, 49 Microsoft Excel, adding signature line 75 Microsoft Office document emailing... backup keys 62 encryption key 63 removing access 95 encryption from Microsoft Office document 77 requesting digital certificate 66 resetting 95 restoring data 50 HP ProtectTools credentials 11 Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 restricting access to sensitive data 8 device access 89 S scenes deleting 46 enrolling...
M management tools 31 managing credentials 43 encrypting or decrypting drive partitions 61 passwords 29, 36, 37 users 24 manually shredding all selected items 87 one asset 87 messages 31, 49 Microsoft Excel, adding signature line 75 Microsoft Office document emailing... backup keys 62 encryption key 63 removing access 95 encryption from Microsoft Office document 77 requesting digital certificate 66 resetting 95 restoring data 50 HP ProtectTools credentials 11 Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 restricting access to sensitive data 8 device access 89 S scenes deleting 46 enrolling...