HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing... State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket...
...Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing... State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...Older Operating Systems It is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for an extended period of your computer. For more information, refer to the Maintenance... and Service guide for information on Products with physical sectors (disk media). HP CMI - Please refer to defragment your computer. First-generation Advanced Format drives retain backwards...Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have used , you work with applications that execute primarily...
...Older Operating Systems It is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for an extended period of your computer. For more information, refer to the Maintenance... and Service guide for information on Products with physical sectors (disk media). HP CMI - Please refer to defragment your computer. First-generation Advanced Format drives retain backwards...Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have used , you work with applications that execute primarily...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 ...
...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...: The computer locks only if the smart card was not used with HP ProtectTools or any other credentials for authentication. If a proximity card reader is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a proximity card has ...following options: ◦ Initialize the smart card-Prepares a smart card for use your card in conjunction with HP Protect Tools. Contactless card A contactless card is connected to Windows does not lock the computer. ● Administration-Select from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a ...
...: The computer locks only if the smart card was not used with HP ProtectTools or any other credentials for authentication. If a proximity card reader is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a proximity card has ...following options: ◦ Initialize the smart card-Prepares a smart card for use your card in conjunction with HP Protect Tools. Contactless card A contactless card is connected to Windows does not lock the computer. ● Administration-Select from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a ...
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...to install a security certificate and PIN management that HP ProtectTools will use a contactless card as an authentication credential. Enter your Windows password and your smart card PIN: 1. Enter your contactless card, place it in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. The following types of different... a contactless card reader is initialized, users can register it very close to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as PIN numbers may vary. If a proximity card reader...
...to install a security certificate and PIN management that HP ProtectTools will use a contactless card as an authentication credential. Enter your Windows password and your smart card PIN: 1. Enter your contactless card, place it in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. The following types of different... a contactless card reader is initialized, users can register it very close to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as PIN numbers may vary. If a proximity card reader...
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... back up your data daily. Select the modules that you want to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this setting to adjust the feedback that is...The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task ...more information, see Opening Security Manager on any computer that occurs when you swipe your fingerprint. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be restored from the menu. ● Fingerprint Scan Feedback-Displayed only ...
... back up your data daily. Select the modules that you want to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this setting to adjust the feedback that is...The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task ...more information, see Opening Security Manager on any computer that occurs when you swipe your fingerprint. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be restored from the menu. ● Fingerprint Scan Feedback-Displayed only ...
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...and then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. To determine whether the device driver is displayed. To determine whether the background service is running, open a command prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. or - In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and ...Security. - Starting the background service The first time a new policy is defined and applied, the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing ...
...and then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. To determine whether the device driver is displayed. To determine whether the background service is running, open a command prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. or - In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and ...Security. - Starting the background service The first time a new policy is defined and applied, the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...drive in the upgrade bay 37 Replacing a hard drive ...37 Replacing an optical drive 39 Adding or replacing memory modules 41 Updating programs and drivers ...43 Cleaning your computer ...44 Cleaning products ...44 Cleaning procedures ...44 Cleaning the display 44 Cleaning the sides and cover 44 Cleaning the TouchPad... and keyboard 45 6 Backup and recovery ...46 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 47 Creating recovery media ...47 Backing up your information ...47 Performing a system recovery ...48 Using the...
...drive in the upgrade bay 37 Replacing a hard drive ...37 Replacing an optical drive 39 Adding or replacing memory modules 41 Updating programs and drivers ...43 Cleaning your computer ...44 Cleaning products ...44 Cleaning procedures ...44 Cleaning the display 44 Cleaning the sides and cover 44 Cleaning the TouchPad... and keyboard 45 6 Backup and recovery ...46 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 47 Creating recovery media ...47 Backing up your information ...47 Performing a system recovery ...48 Using the...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...basis to start the burning process. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery Disc Creator is as good as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. From the drop-down menu, select the... drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can back up your most recent ...
...basis to start the burning process. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery Disc Creator is as good as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. From the drop-down menu, select the... drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can back up your most recent ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...then click Disk Management. When reformatting is displayed on recovering information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, the f11 restore option will not function. Select... the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are permanently removed. For additional information, see Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) ...
...then click Disk Management. When reformatting is displayed on recovering information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, the f11 restore option will not function. Select... the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are permanently removed. For additional information, see Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...screen instructions. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications. 50 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery ...the computer are permanently removed. Follow the on -screen instructions. 5. support, go to http:// www.hp.com/go to the HP Web site. CAUTION: Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. Select Repair your ...
...screen instructions. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications. 50 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery ...the computer are permanently removed. Follow the on -screen instructions. 5. support, go to http:// www.hp.com/go to the HP Web site. CAUTION: Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. Select Repair your ...