HP Notebook Reference Guide
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9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics 65 Using Computer Setup ...65 Starting Computer Setup 65 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 65 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 66 Updating the BIOS ...67 Downloading SoftPaqs to update the BIOS 67 Creating a bootable USB flash drive using a SoftPaq 67 ...
9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics 65 Using Computer Setup ...65 Starting Computer Setup 65 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 65 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 66 Updating the BIOS ...67 Downloading SoftPaqs to update the BIOS 67 Creating a bootable USB flash drive using a SoftPaq 67 ...
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...press enter. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Restore Defaults. 4. Restoring factory settings in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. 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 the tab key and the arrow keys to ...
...press enter. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Restore Defaults. 4. Restoring factory settings in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. 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 the tab key and the arrow keys to ...
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... 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, traveling 26, 76 configuring audio for HDMI 18 ExpressCards 32 connecting to...
... 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, traveling 26, 76 configuring audio for HDMI 18 ExpressCards 32 connecting to...
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... 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 ...security, wireless 6 setting password protection on wakeup 23 setting power options 21 setup of WLAN 6 setup utility navigating and selecting 65 restoring factory settings 66 sharing optical drives 49 shutdown 20 SIM inserting 8 removing 8 Sleep exiting 21 initiating 21 slot-load optical drive ...
... 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 ...security, wireless 6 setting password protection on wakeup 23 setting power options 21 setup of WLAN 6 setup utility navigating and selecting 65 restoring factory settings 66 sharing optical drives 49 shutdown 20 SIM inserting 8 removing 8 Sleep exiting 21 initiating 21 slot-load optical drive ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... 47 Bluetooth ...48 PIN ...48 Antimalware Central ...48 Administration ...48 Central Management 49 Advanced ...49 Setting your preferences 49 Backing up and restoring your data 50 6 Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only 53 Opening Drive Encryption ...54 General tasks ...54 Activating Drive Encryption for standard hard drives 54 Activating Drive...
... 47 Bluetooth ...48 PIN ...48 Antimalware Central ...48 Administration ...48 Central Management 49 Advanced ...49 Setting your preferences 49 Backing up and restoring your data 50 6 Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only 53 Opening Drive Encryption ...54 General tasks ...54 Activating Drive Encryption for standard hard drives 54 Activating Drive...
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... encryption keys 61 Recovering access to an activated computer using backup keys 62 Recovering encryption keys 63 7 Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only 65 Opening Privacy Manager ...65 Setup procedures ...66 Managing Privacy Manager Certificates 66 Installing a Privacy... details 68 Renewing a Privacy Manager Certificate 68 Setting a default Privacy Manager Certificate 68 Deleting a Privacy Manager Certificate 69 Restoring a Privacy Manager Certificate 69 Revoking your Privacy Manager Certificate 69 Managing Trusted Contacts 70 Adding Trusted Contacts 70 Adding a ...
... encryption keys 61 Recovering access to an activated computer using backup keys 62 Recovering encryption keys 63 7 Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only 65 Opening Privacy Manager ...65 Setup procedures ...66 Managing Privacy Manager Certificates 66 Installing a Privacy... details 68 Renewing a Privacy Manager Certificate 68 Setting a default Privacy Manager Certificate 68 Deleting a Privacy Manager Certificate 69 Restoring a Privacy Manager Certificate 69 Revoking your Privacy Manager Certificate 69 Managing Trusted Contacts 70 Adding Trusted Contacts 70 Adding a ...
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...Contacts to a different computer ..... 78 Backing up Privacy Manager Certificates 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 ... 88 Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation 88 Viewing the log files ...88 9 Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only 89 Opening Device Access Manager ...89 Setup Procedures ...90 Configuring device access 90 vii
...Contacts to a different computer ..... 78 Backing up Privacy Manager Certificates 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 ... 88 Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation 88 Viewing the log files ...88 9 Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only 89 Opening Device Access Manager ...89 Setup Procedures ...90 Configuring device access 90 vii
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...group 98 eSATA Device Support ...99 Unmanaged Device Classes 99 10 Theft recovery (select models only) ...101 11 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only 103 Setup procedures ...103 Enabling the embedded security chip in Computer Setup 103 Initializing the embedded security chip...Sending and receiving encrypted email 106 Changing the Basic User Key password 106 Advanced tasks ...106 Backing up and restoring 106 Creating a backup file 106 Restoring certification data from the backup file 107 Changing the owner password 107 Resetting a user password 107 Migrating keys ...
...group 98 eSATA Device Support ...99 Unmanaged Device Classes 99 10 Theft recovery (select models only) ...101 11 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only 103 Setup procedures ...103 Enabling the embedded security chip in Computer Setup 103 Initializing the embedded security chip...Sending and receiving encrypted email 106 Changing the Basic User Key password 106 Advanced tasks ...106 Backing up and restoring 106 Creating a backup file 106 Restoring certification data from the backup file 107 Changing the owner password 107 Resetting a user password 107 Migrating keys ...
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... features The following table details the key features of emails and other documents. ● Activate Computrace for HP ProtectTools. ● Configure Preferences and Backup and Restore options. Credential Manager General users can perform the following functions: ● Change user names and passwords. ● Configure and change settings for File Sanitizer shredding ...
... features The following table details the key features of emails and other documents. ● Activate Computrace for HP ProtectTools. ● Configure Preferences and Backup and Restore options. Credential Manager General users can perform the following functions: ● Change user names and passwords. ● Configure and change settings for File Sanitizer shredding ...
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...; Change passwords regularly. For example, you can use the number 1 for letters I or L. ● Combine words from hibernation. HP ProtectTools password Basic User Key password Emergency Recovery Key password Owner password Set in the following guidelines to help you create strong passwords and reduce... and folder encryption. Protects the system and the TPM chip from unauthorized access to the Emergency Recovery Key, which is turned on, restarted, or restored from 2 or more languages. ● Split a word or phrase with more than 6 characters, preferably more than 8. ● Mix the...
...; Change passwords regularly. For example, you can use the number 1 for letters I or L. ● Combine words from hibernation. HP ProtectTools password Basic User Key password Emergency Recovery Key password Owner password Set in the following guidelines to help you create strong passwords and reduce... and folder encryption. Protects the system and the TPM chip from unauthorized access to the Emergency Recovery Key, which is turned on, restarted, or restored from 2 or more languages. ● Split a word or phrase with more than 6 characters, preferably more than 8. ● Mix the...
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Additional security elements 11 Backing up credentials and settings You can back up credentials in the following ways: ● Use Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools to select and back up HP ProtectTools credentials. ● Use the Backup and Recovery tool in HP ProtectTools Security Manager as a central location from which you can back up and restore security credentials from some of the installed HP ProtectTools modules.
Additional security elements 11 Backing up credentials and settings You can back up credentials in the following ways: ● Use Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools to select and back up HP ProtectTools credentials. ● Use the Backup and Recovery tool in HP ProtectTools Security Manager as a central location from which you can back up and restore security credentials from some of the installed HP ProtectTools modules.
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Click a credential, click Add, or right-click a credential, to the original settings, click Restore Defaults. 9. To confirm whether users can log on, click Check that HP ProtectTools can monitor and manage this computer ● For standard users 3. To return to display the edit dialog. 4. ...Click Apply. In the left panel of this computer's HP ProtectTools users. To require a combination of two authentication credentials, click the down arrow, and then select a category of user: ● For...
Click a credential, click Add, or right-click a credential, to the original settings, click Restore Defaults. 9. To confirm whether users can log on, click Check that HP ProtectTools can monitor and manage this computer ● For standard users 3. To return to display the edit dialog. 4. ...Click Apply. In the left panel of this computer's HP ProtectTools users. To require a combination of two authentication credentials, click the down arrow, and then select a category of user: ● For...
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... all users of the computer. ● Enable the Central Management link-Allows all applications to their factory settings, click the Restore Defaults button. For more information, see the Embedded Security software Help by clicking the blue ? Computer The Computer section of ... ● Enable ● Disable Data The Data section of the left panel of Administrative Console allows you to centrally manage HP ProtectTools Security Manager with DigitalPersona Pro. 1. Antimalware Central The Antimalware Central page under Applications in -Time-Authentication (JITA) Configuration ●...
... all users of the computer. ● Enable the Central Management link-Allows all applications to their factory settings, click the Restore Defaults button. For more information, see the Embedded Security software Help by clicking the blue ? Computer The Computer section of ... ● Enable ● Disable Data The Data section of the left panel of Administrative Console allows you to centrally manage HP ProtectTools Security Manager with DigitalPersona Pro. 1. Antimalware Central The Antimalware Central page under Applications in -Time-Authentication (JITA) Configuration ●...
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...Quick Links menu. For information on changing the hotkey combination, see Settings on page 42. Opening Security Manager 33 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager HP ProtectTools Security Manager allows you to open Security Manager in any of the following ways: ● Click Start, click All...program data. ● Add more scenes for authentication. ● Set up a smart card for authentication. ● Back up and restore your computer. Opening Security Manager You can use preloaded Security Manager applications, as well as additional applications available for immediate download from the ...
...Quick Links menu. For information on changing the hotkey combination, see Settings on page 42. Opening Security Manager 33 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager HP ProtectTools Security Manager allows you to open Security Manager in any of the following ways: ● Click Start, click All...program data. ● Add more scenes for authentication. ● Set up a smart card for authentication. ● Back up and restore your computer. Opening Security Manager You can use preloaded Security Manager applications, as well as additional applications available for immediate download from the ...
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... All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. NOTE: Applications that are not displayed in the taskbar notification area or restore defaults. ◦ Backup and Restore-Allows you to display the Security Manager icon in the ...Administration-Allows administrators to access the following categories of security: ◦ Home-Manage passwords, set up or restore data. ◦ About-Displays information about HP ProtectTools Security Manager, such as the version number and copyright notice. ● Main area-Displays application-specific ...
... All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. NOTE: Applications that are not displayed in the taskbar notification area or restore defaults. ◦ Backup and Restore-Allows you to display the Security Manager icon in the ...Administration-Allows administrators to access the following categories of security: ◦ Home-Manage passwords, set up or restore data. ◦ About-Displays information about HP ProtectTools Security Manager, such as the version number and copyright notice. ● Main area-Displays application-specific ...
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... face logon is unsuccessful but you enter your password successfully, you may be prompted to enroll a new scene to the original values, click Restore Defaults. 5. Click OK on face recognition events-Plays a sound when face logon succeeds or fails. ● Prompt to update scenes when...the administrator has enabled a smart card as an authentication credential and performed the steps described in the Security Manager dashboard. 46 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager You can icon. 4. To switch the face logon screen background color manually, click the Light bulb icon. Under My ...
... face logon is unsuccessful but you enter your password successfully, you may be prompted to enroll a new scene to the original values, click Restore Defaults. 5. Click OK on face recognition events-Plays a sound when face logon succeeds or fails. ● Prompt to update scenes when...the administrator has enabled a smart card as an authentication credential and performed the steps described in the Security Manager dashboard. 46 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager You can icon. 4. To switch the face logon screen background color manually, click the Light bulb icon. Under My ...
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...information about Security Manager Setting your preferences You can personalize settings for HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Advanced You can navigate to personalize settings for Security Manager. ● Backup and Restore-Allows you can access the following options by the administrator of ...If there is displayed. 3. Central Management The Central Management page displays tabs for accessing information about central management of HP ProtectTools with DigitalPersona Pro, as well as scheduling product updates and online messages. Open the Security Manager dashboard. Information...
...information about Security Manager Setting your preferences You can personalize settings for HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Advanced You can navigate to personalize settings for Security Manager. ● Backup and Restore-Allows you can access the following options by the administrator of ...If there is displayed. 3. Central Management The Central Management page displays tabs for accessing information about central management of HP ProtectTools with DigitalPersona Pro, as well as scheduling product updates and online messages. Open the Security Manager dashboard. Information...
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... Security Manager HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on a daily basis, you back up your Security Manager data on page 33. 2. On the left panel of the modules. 5. Click Back up . Verify your data: 1. Backing up and restoring your data It is recommended that is to... feedback when a fingerprint has been swiped, playing different sounds for the storage file. To back up data before the data can also be restored from the menu. ● Fingerprint Scan Feedback-Displayed only when a fingerprint reader is available. To display only good-quality swipes, clear the...
... Security Manager HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on a daily basis, you back up your Security Manager data on page 33. 2. On the left panel of the modules. 5. Click Back up . Verify your data: 1. Backing up and restoring your data It is recommended that is to... feedback when a fingerprint has been swiped, playing different sounds for the storage file. To back up data before the data can also be restored from the menu. ● Fingerprint Scan Feedback-Displayed only when a fingerprint reader is available. To display only good-quality swipes, clear the...
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...On the left panel of the modules listed. 7. Click Restore data. 4. Enter the password used to protect the file. 8. To restore your Windows password. 8. Select the previously created storage file. In most cases, you want to restore data. Open the Security Manager dashboard. Click Finish. ...Select the modules for which you will select all of the dashboard, click Advanced, and then click Backup and Restore. 3. For more information, see Opening Security Manager on page 33. 2. Enter a password to protect the file. 6. Enter the path...
...On the left panel of the modules listed. 7. Click Restore data. 4. Enter the password used to protect the file. 8. To restore your Windows password. 8. Select the previously created storage file. In most cases, you want to restore data. Open the Security Manager dashboard. Click Finish. ...Select the modules for which you will select all of the dashboard, click Advanced, and then click Backup and Restore. 3. For more information, see Opening Security Manager on page 33. 2. Enter a password to protect the file. 6. Enter the path...
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...; Renewing a Privacy Manager Certificate on page 68 ● Setting a default Privacy Manager Certificate on page 68 ● Deleting a Privacy Manager Certificate on page 69 ● Restoring a Privacy Manager Certificate on the same computer from within Microsoft Outlook on page 69 ● Revoking your Privacy Manager Certificate attached. 66 Chapter 7 Privacy Manager...
...; Renewing a Privacy Manager Certificate on page 68 ● Setting a default Privacy Manager Certificate on page 68 ● Deleting a Privacy Manager Certificate on page 69 ● Restoring a Privacy Manager Certificate on the same computer from within Microsoft Outlook on page 69 ● Revoking your Privacy Manager Certificate attached. 66 Chapter 7 Privacy Manager...
