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Question posted by HAhu on September 7th, 2014

How To Access Bios Setup For Hp Probook 6545b

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on November 5th, 2014 4:22 AM
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Instructions for getting into the BIOS can be found on the top of page 5-1 in the maintenance and service guide.

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HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 1

It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; and performing computer disassembly procedures. HP ProBook 6545b Notebook PC, HP ProBook 6540b Notebook PC, HP ProBook 6445b Notebook PC, and HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide Document Part Number: 570786-002 January 2010 This guide is a troubleshooting reference used ...
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 8

1 Product description Category Processors Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC ■ AMD® Turion™ II Ultra 9 9 M620 2.5-GHz processor (35W, 2-MB L2 cache) ■ AMD Turion II Ultra M600 9 9 2.3-GHz processor (35W, 2-MB L2 ...
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 9

...Intel Core i5 330M 2.13-GHz processor (turbo up to 2.33-GHz; 3-MB L3 cache, 4 threads, 35W) Northbridge: AMD RS880M HP ProBook 6545b Notebook PC 9 HP ProBook 6540b Notebook PC 9 9 9 9 HP ProBook 6445b Notebook PC 9 HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC 9 9 9 9 Southbridge: AMD SB710 9 9 Intel Ibex Peak HM57 storage 9 9 ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 9 9 4200 Universal Memory Architecture (UMA...
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 10

... description Category Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Panel (continued) ...9.50-mm, 6.35-cm 9 9 9 9 devices (2.50-in) hard drives and solid-state drives Customer-accessible 9 9 9 9 Supports HP 3D DriveGuard 9 9 9 9 Supports the following 9 9 9 9 hard drives: ■ 500-GB, ...
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 11

Product description Category Optical drives Microphone Audio Webcam Modem Ethernet Description Single screw removal HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC 9 9 9 9 Customer-accessible 9 9 9 9 Supports 12.7-mm, optical drives 9 9 9 9 Supports no drive option in 9 9 9 9 optical drive bay with slot...
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 12

...Wireless External media cards Docking Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Integrated wireless local-area 9 9...module ■ WWAN security provided 9 9 9 9 by subscriber identity module (SIM), user-accessible behind battery ■ 2 WWAN antennas 9 9 9 9 (worldwide, 5-band) built ...
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 13

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HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 14

Category Security Operating system Product description Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Security cable slot 9 9 9 9 Trusted platform module 9 9 9 9 (TPM) 1.2 and TPM enhanced drive lock Optional HP fingerprint reader 9 9 9 9 Optional active integrated 9 9 9 9 Smart Card ...
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 15

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HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 148

...arrow key. ❏ To close open dialog boxes and return to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc, and then follow the on or restart the computer, and then ...stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to enter BIOS Setup. An external keyboard or mouse connected to enter BIOS Setup. 3. To navigate and select in Computer Setup are accessed from the File, Security, and System Configuration menus....
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 154

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HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 134

... chip to make changes using Computer Setup. When enabled as it must be entered to access Computer Setup and to support this password is... set, it is set, entered, changed, or deleted. ● It must be set with keyboard number keys will not be identical. ● It is not displayed as a BIOS administrator password, protects access...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 140

...then press enter. 4. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Press f10 to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter....access the Automatic DriveLock features. To continue, select YES. 6. Read the warning. Use the arrow keys to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup...
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