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How To Reset Administrator Password On Probook 4520s

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HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 9

1 Product description Category Product Name Processors Chipsets Graphics Panels Description HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC Intel® Core™ processors ● i7-620M, 2.26-GHz (Turbo up to 3.33 GHz), 4MB L3 cache ● i5-540M, 2.53-GHz (Turbo up ...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 10

Category Memory Description HP ProBook 4520s UMA 15.6-in HD LED backlight panel: • ● 1366×768 AntiGlare ● 1366×768 AntiGlare for ...; 1) ● 2048-MB total system memory (1024MB × 2, dual-channel) ● 1024-MB total system memory (1024MB × 1) HP ProBook 4520s discrete • HP ProBook 4720s discrete • 2 Chapter 1 Product description
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 11

Category Hard drives Optical drives Diskette drive Audio/visual Modem Ethernet Wireless Description HP ProBook 4520s UMA Supports 9.5-mm, 6.35-cm (2.50-in) hard • drives Customer-accessible • Serial ATA • Supports ... wake on LAN: AC only mode • Integrated WLAN options by way of MiniPCI card: HP ProBook 4520s discrete HP ProBook 4720s discrete 3
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 12

Category External media cards Ports Description HP ProBook 4520s UMA HP ProBook 4520s discrete HP ProBook 4720s discrete 2 WLAN antennas built into display assembly • • • Supports option for no-WLAN • • • Support for the following WLAN formats: &#...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 13

... • Personal (Japan only) Windows 7 Professional with Office 2007 • Personal with PowerPoint (Japan only) Windows 7 Professional with Office 2007 • Professional (Japan only) HP ProBook 4520s discrete • • • • • • • • HP ProBook 4720s discrete • • • • • • • • 5
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 14

... Japan) Windows 7 Professional 32 with XP Pro • images with Office 2007 • ready - EDGI Windows 7 Professional 32 with Office 2007 ready - Category Description HP ProBook 4520s UMA Windows Vista Home Basic 32 with Office • 2007 Ready (Japan only) Windows Vista Home Basic 32 with Office • 2007 Personal (Japan only...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 15

...; Windows Vista Business 64 • Windows 7 Professional 32 • Windows 7 Professional 64 • DRDVD Windows 7 - Home Premium/Pro • DRDVD Windows 7 - Category Serviceability Description HP ProBook 4520s UMA Windows Vista Business 32 with MS Basics • (Japan only) Windows 7 32 (with XP Professional images) • with MS Basics (Japan only) FreeDOS •...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 16

Category Description Hard drive Memory module Optical drive WLAN module WWAN module HP ProBook 4520s UMA HP ProBook 4520s discrete • • • • • HP ProBook 4720s discrete • • • • 8 Chapter 1 Product description
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 20

... the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep. ● When the computer is in this section. Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon. 12 Chapter 2 External component identification Buttons, switches, and speakers (select models only) NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in Hibernation...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 120

... Startup Menu" message is displayed at the factory, follow the on -screen instructions. - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. or - NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings. 112 Chapter 5 Computer Setup Use the tab key and the arrow keys...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 121

... File menu Select System Information Set System Date and Time System Diagnostics Restore Defaults Reset BIOS security to factory default To do this section provide an overview of the Computer... 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.) Restore the...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 123

... of BIOS users. ● Select from a list of ProtectTools users. Select Setup BIOS Administrator Password User Management > Create a New BIOS User Account (requires a BIOS administrator password) Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) HP SpareKey Fingerprint Reset on Reboot (If Present) Change Password HP SpareKey Enrollment Anti Theft > AT-p (select models only) DriveLock...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 137

Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset your permission or password for your preferences. Backup and recovery in your backup, create a system image (select models only), or create a system repair disc (select models only). The screen ...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 138

... Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that might prevent Windows from the backup used for more information. You may be prompted for your permission or password for these steps: 1. If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are permanently removed. If possible, check for the presence of the Windows partition...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 140

... these topics in Windows Vista Overview To protect your information, use . Backup and recovery in Help and Support. You can use the backup files to reset your computer. You should continue to a previous state ● Recovering information using recovery tools NOTE: For detailed instructions, perform a search for later use the Backup...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 141

.... ● When backing up to save. 2. The screen image is connected to AC power before inserting it into the optical drive of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings.
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 142

... on the computer are permanently removed. All files you have been deleted, you must recover your computer, you must be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from the backup used for the presence of your information using the Windows Vista operating system...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 144

...: In case of system instability, HP recommends that appear in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of system failure, you have to reset your preferences. Backing up your system on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. You can be a time saver if you can use . Display the...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 160

... number 27 battery removal 50 spare part number 27, 50 battery bay 17 battery release latches, identifying 17 battery, identifying 20 bays, battery 17 BIOS administrator password 115 Blu-ray Disc ROM Combo Drive removal 56 spare part number 27, 32, 56 specifications 127 Bluetooth module removal 98 spare part number 24...
HP ProBook 4520s Notebook PC and HP ProBook 4720s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 163

... security cable slot, identifying 16 Security menu anti-theft Protection 115 Automatic DriveLock 115 change password 115 Disk Sanitizer 115 DriveLock 115 f fingerprint reader reset 115 HP SpareKey 115 HP SpareKey enrollment 115 password policy 115 set up BIOS administrator password 115 System IDs 115 user management 115 security, product description 5 service considerations 43 service...

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