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

... procedures. troubleshooting computer problems; It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; 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...
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HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 9

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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

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... to destroy all existing data on (not restarting) the computer. Reset/clear the fingerprint reader ownership (select models only; Enable/disable HP SpareKey enrollment (enabled by default). Run Disk Sanitizer to change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. Enable/disable HP SpareKey (enabled by default). Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag...
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HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 133

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HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 162

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