Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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...; Access to drivers and product documentation: Find original product drivers, latest updates and software fixes, Limited Warranty information, and product documentation. Open an online service event with your product, contact us online for the fastest time to resolve your problem using HP online services, call HP: - A technical support specialist will deliver packaging, pick up service provides a turnaround normally within two to the location...
...; Access to drivers and product documentation: Find original product drivers, latest updates and software fixes, Limited Warranty information, and product documentation. Open an online service event with your product, contact us online for the fastest time to resolve your problem using HP online services, call HP: - A technical support specialist will deliver packaging, pick up service provides a turnaround normally within two to the location...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... turned on (BIOS) authentication. Smart card PIN Smart Card Security Smart card recovery file password Java™ Card PIN Smart Card Security Java Card Security Basic User Key password Embedded Security NOTE Also known as BIOS user card password Used for power-on (BIOS) authentication. When used for power-on authentication, also protects access to the Computer Setup utility. When used for power-on authentication, the Java Card PIN also protects access to the Computer Setup utility and to restore user or administrator cards...
... turned on (BIOS) authentication. Smart card PIN Smart Card Security Smart card recovery file password Java™ Card PIN Smart Card Security Java Card Security Basic User Key password Embedded Security NOTE Also known as BIOS user card password Used for power-on (BIOS) authentication. When used for power-on authentication, also protects access to the Computer Setup utility. When used for power-on authentication, the Java Card PIN also protects access to the Computer Setup utility and to restore user or administrator cards...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... available in Computer Setup. 34 Chapter 5 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools provides access to system security features that are managed by Computer Setup. With BIOS Configuration, you can ● Manage power-on passwords and administrator passwords. ● Configure other power-on authentication features, such as enabling smart card passwords and embedded security authentication support. ● Enable and disable hardware features, such as CD-ROM boot or different hardware ports. ● Configure boot options, which includes enabling MultiBoot and changing the boot order.
... available in Computer Setup. 34 Chapter 5 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools provides access to system security features that are managed by Computer Setup. With BIOS Configuration, you can ● Manage power-on passwords and administrator passwords. ● Configure other power-on authentication features, such as enabling smart card passwords and embedded security authentication support. ● Enable and disable hardware features, such as CD-ROM boot or different hardware ports. ● Configure boot options, which includes enabling MultiBoot and changing the boot order.
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... enabled. CAUTION The passwords you have set a power-on password, the Set button on the "Passwords" page is set and change the power-on password can use . The power-on and setup passwords in Computer Setup, and also to access Computer Setup. 40 Chapter 5 BIOS Configuration for Embedded Security, click Disable. 6. NOTE If you set in the drive, and protected by a Change button. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. Enabling and disabling Automatic DriveLock hard drive protection When this password is replaced...
... enabled. CAUTION The passwords you have set a power-on password, the Set button on the "Passwords" page is set and change the power-on password can use . The power-on and setup passwords in Computer Setup, and also to access Computer Setup. 40 Chapter 5 BIOS Configuration for Embedded Security, click Disable. 6. NOTE If you set in the drive, and protected by a Change button. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. Enabling and disabling Automatic DriveLock hard drive protection When this password is replaced...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... service, Device Access Manager 64 backup Embedded Security 31 identity 50 single sign on 55 smart card 14 basic user account 28 Basic User Key password changing 30 setting 28 biometric readers 47 BIOS administrator card password changing 10 definition 3 BIOS administrator password 3 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Automatic DriveLock 40 boot options 35 HP ProtectTools settings, managing 38 Java Card power-on authentication 38 password options, setting 42 power-on authentication 39 power-on authentication on Windows restart 42 power-on password, changing 41 power-on password, setting...
... service, Device Access Manager 64 backup Embedded Security 31 identity 50 single sign on 55 smart card 14 basic user account 28 Basic User Key password changing 30 setting 28 biometric readers 47 BIOS administrator card password changing 10 definition 3 BIOS administrator password 3 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Automatic DriveLock 40 boot options 35 HP ProtectTools settings, managing 38 Java Card power-on authentication 38 password options, setting 42 power-on authentication 39 power-on authentication on Windows restart 42 power-on password, changing 41 power-on password, setting...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... initializing chip 27 migrating keys 33 owner password, changing 32 password 3 permanently disabling 32 Personal Secure Drive 29 resetting user password 32 setup procedures 26 emergency recovery 27 emergency recovery token password definition 4 setting 27 enabling Automatic DriveLock 40 device options 36 Embedded Security 32 Embedded Security after permanent disable 32 Java Card power-on authentication 21 power-on authentication 38 smart card authentication 38 smart card BIOS security 8 smart card BIOS security mode 9 stringent security 42 TPM...
... initializing chip 27 migrating keys 33 owner password, changing 32 password 3 permanently disabling 32 Personal Secure Drive 29 resetting user password 32 setup procedures 26 emergency recovery 27 emergency recovery token password definition 4 setting 27 enabling Automatic DriveLock 40 device options 36 Embedded Security 32 Embedded Security after permanent disable 32 Java Card power-on authentication 21 power-on authentication 38 smart card authentication 38 smart card BIOS security 8 smart card BIOS security mode 9 stringent security 42 TPM...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... restoring 14 backup, creating 16 BIOS security mode 8 BIOS security mode, disabling 9 BIOS security mode, enabling 9 BIOS settings, updating 13 Credential Manager 47 initializing 7 PIN, changing 13 PIN, definition 3 reader, selecting 13 recovery file 14 restoring 15 setting recovery file password 14 user password, setting and changing 11 user password, storing 12 Smart card user password definition 3 stringent security 42 T token, Credential Manager 47 TPM chip enabling 26 initializing 27 U USB eToken, Credential Manager 48 V virtual token 49 virtual token, Credential Manager 47, 49 W Windows...
... restoring 14 backup, creating 16 BIOS security mode 8 BIOS security mode, disabling 9 BIOS security mode, enabling 9 BIOS settings, updating 13 Credential Manager 47 initializing 7 PIN, changing 13 PIN, definition 3 reader, selecting 13 recovery file 14 restoring 15 setting recovery file password 14 user password, setting and changing 11 user password, storing 12 Smart card user password definition 3 stringent security 42 T token, Credential Manager 47 TPM chip enabling 26 initializing 27 U USB eToken, Credential Manager 48 V virtual token 49 virtual token, Credential Manager 47, 49 W Windows...
Drives
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To open the software and change settings. 3. or - Replacing the hard drive Ä CAUTION: To prevent system lockup and loss of the taskbar. - Save your work. 2. Drives 3-3 Hard drive HP Mobile Data Protection software The HP Mobile Data Protection software enables you are not sure whether the computer is off or in the system is on by sliding the power switch toward the front of the computer...
To open the software and change settings. 3. or - Replacing the hard drive Ä CAUTION: To prevent system lockup and loss of the taskbar. - Save your work. 2. Drives 3-3 Hard drive HP Mobile Data Protection software The HP Mobile Data Protection software enables you are not sure whether the computer is off or in the system is on by sliding the power switch toward the front of the computer...
External Media Cards
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External Media Cards 2-1 Configuring a PC Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). 2 PC Cards A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for the device. The PC Card slot supports ■ 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards. ■ Type I or Type II PC Cards. ✎ Zoomed video PC Cards and 12-V PC Cards are instructed by the PC Card manufacturer to the standard specifications of support for other PC Cards, install only ...
External Media Cards 2-1 Configuring a PC Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). 2 PC Cards A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for the device. The PC Card slot supports ■ 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards. ■ Type I or Type II PC Cards. ✎ Zoomed video PC Cards and 12-V PC Cards are instructed by the PC Card manufacturer to the standard specifications of support for other PC Cards, install only ...
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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If you are not supported. External Media Cards 3-1 3 PC Cards A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for the device. The PC Card slot supports ■ 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards. ■ Type I or Type II PC Cards. ✎ Zoomed video PC Cards and 12-V PC Cards are instructed by the PC Card manufacturer to the standard specifications of support for other PC Cards, install only the software required for your operating system. ■ Do not...
If you are not supported. External Media Cards 3-1 3 PC Cards A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for the device. The PC Card slot supports ■ 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards. ■ Type I or Type II PC Cards. ✎ Zoomed video PC Cards and 12-V PC Cards are instructed by the PC Card manufacturer to the standard specifications of support for other PC Cards, install only the software required for your operating system. ■ Do not...
MultiBoot
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... Enable in the USB legacy support field. ✎ The USB Port option in System Configuration > Port Options must be enabled in drives inserted into an optional docking device (select models only), use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Boot Options, and then press enter. Use the arrow keys to select Enable in Computer Setup. 2 Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup The computer will boot to a USB device or a NIC device only if the device has first been enabled in the Internal network adapter boot field. Open Computer Setup by turning...
... Enable in the USB legacy support field. ✎ The USB Port option in System Configuration > Port Options must be enabled in drives inserted into an optional docking device (select models only), use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Boot Options, and then press enter. Use the arrow keys to select Enable in Computer Setup. 2 Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup The computer will boot to a USB device or a NIC device only if the device has first been enabled in the Internal network adapter boot field. Open Computer Setup by turning...
MultiBoot
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... with a disc formatted as drive C, that CD-ROM drive becomes drive C and the hard drive in the hard drive bay becomes drive D. ■ The computer will boot from a CD-ROM drive with the NIC. ■ Drives in an optional docking device (select models only) are treated like external USB devices in the Device security menu of Computer Setup. For example, if you start up from a NIC device only if the device has first been enabled in the boot order. 3-2 MultiBoot...
... with a disc formatted as drive C, that CD-ROM drive becomes drive C and the hard drive in the hard drive bay becomes drive D. ■ The computer will boot from a CD-ROM drive with the NIC. ■ Drives in an optional docking device (select models only) are treated like external USB devices in the Device security menu of Computer Setup. For example, if you start up from a NIC device only if the device has first been enabled in the boot order. 3-2 MultiBoot...
Reference Guide
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... lists the commonly used passwords, the software module where the password is turned on password Set in this ProtectTools Module Function BIOS Configuration, by Protects access to remove DriveLock protection. Is also used by IT administrators only are secured by regular users or administrators. BIOS Configuration, by IT administrator Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock. BIOS Configuration Protects access to the computer contents when the computer is set, and the password function. BIOS Configuration Protects access...
... lists the commonly used passwords, the software module where the password is turned on password Set in this ProtectTools Module Function BIOS Configuration, by Protects access to remove DriveLock protection. Is also used by IT administrators only are secured by regular users or administrators. BIOS Configuration, by IT administrator Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock. BIOS Configuration Protects access to the computer contents when the computer is set, and the password function. BIOS Configuration Protects access...
Reference Guide
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... card passwords and embedded security authentication. ■ Enable and disable hardware features, such as CD-ROM boot or different hardware ports. ■ Configure boot options, which includes enabling MultiBoot and changing the boot order. ✎ Many of the features in BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools provides access to system security features that are also available in the Computer Setup utility. Reference Guide 4-1 4 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools Basic Concepts BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools are managed by Computer Setup. This gives users Windows access...
... card passwords and embedded security authentication. ■ Enable and disable hardware features, such as CD-ROM boot or different hardware ports. ■ Configure boot options, which includes enabling MultiBoot and changing the boot order. ✎ Many of the features in BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools provides access to system security features that are also available in the Computer Setup utility. Reference Guide 4-1 4 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools Basic Concepts BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools are managed by Computer Setup. This gives users Windows access...
Reference Guide
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... entered to access Computer Setup. Reference Guide 4-11 After this password is set, it must be prompted for ProtectTools Managing Computer Setup Passwords You can protect your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set and change the power-on and administrator passwords in Computer Setup, and also to manage various password settings. Ä CAUTION: The passwords you have set an administrator password, the Set button on the "Passwords" page is replaced by a Change button. The Computer Setup administrator password protects the configuration settings...
... entered to access Computer Setup. Reference Guide 4-11 After this password is set, it must be prompted for ProtectTools Managing Computer Setup Passwords You can protect your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set and change the power-on and administrator passwords in Computer Setup, and also to manage various password settings. Ä CAUTION: The passwords you have set an administrator password, the Set button on the "Passwords" page is replaced by a Change button. The Computer Setup administrator password protects the configuration settings...
Reference Guide ProtectTools Security Manager
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...are also available in BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools provides access to the Computer Setup utility security and configuration settings. Reference Guide 5-1 With BIOS Configuration, you can ■ Manage power-on passwords and setup passwords. ■ Configure other power-on authentication features, such as enabling smart card passwords and embedded security authentication support. ■ Enable and disable hardware features, such as CD-ROM boot or different hardware ports. ■ Configure boot options, which includes enabling MultiBoot and changing the boot order. ✎ Many of...
...are also available in BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools provides access to the Computer Setup utility security and configuration settings. Reference Guide 5-1 With BIOS Configuration, you can ■ Manage power-on passwords and setup passwords. ■ Configure other power-on authentication features, such as enabling smart card passwords and embedded security authentication support. ■ Enable and disable hardware features, such as CD-ROM boot or different hardware ports. ■ Configure boot options, which includes enabling MultiBoot and changing the boot order. ✎ Many of...
Reference Guide ProtectTools Security Manager
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... a Change button. 5-8 Reference Guide The power-on password can use BIOS Configuration to set , it must be entered to save your notebook from unauthorized use. ✎ After you have set a power-on password, the Set button on the "Passwords" page is set and change the power-on the "Passwords" page is replaced by a Change button. The Computer Setup setup password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in the ProtectTools window to access Computer Setup. BIOS Configuration for Embedded Security, select Disable. 6. If you have set a setup password...
... a Change button. 5-8 Reference Guide The power-on password can use BIOS Configuration to set , it must be entered to save your notebook from unauthorized use. ✎ After you have set a power-on password, the Set button on the "Passwords" page is set and change the power-on the "Passwords" page is replaced by a Change button. The Computer Setup setup password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in the ProtectTools window to access Computer Setup. BIOS Configuration for Embedded Security, select Disable. 6. If you have set a setup password...
Routine Care
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...; Enable service reminders. Subscriber's Choice is a free service that detects and removes spyware. Back up your files onto a CD-RW, DVD+RW, or USB drive to back up to date to protect against current security threats to detect and prevent electronic encroachment into your computer system by installing antivirus software. Keep the antivirus software up files, update virus software, and perform hardware and software maintenance. A virus...
...; Enable service reminders. Subscriber's Choice is a free service that detects and removes spyware. Back up your files onto a CD-RW, DVD+RW, or USB drive to back up to date to protect against current security threats to detect and prevent electronic encroachment into your computer system by installing antivirus software. Keep the antivirus software up files, update virus software, and perform hardware and software maintenance. A virus...
Computer Setup - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... computer. When enabled, USB legacy support allows the following: ● Use of a USB keyboard, mouse, and hub in Computer Setup even when a Windows operating system is not running. ● Startup from bootable USB devices, including a hard drive, diskette drive, or optical drive connected by your computer. Verify the system components needed for starting up. ● Enable/disable CD-ROM boot. ● Enable/disable floppy boot. ● Enable/disable internal network adapter boot and set the boot mode (PXE or RPL). ● Enable/disable MultiBoot, which sets a boot order that can...
... computer. When enabled, USB legacy support allows the following: ● Use of a USB keyboard, mouse, and hub in Computer Setup even when a Windows operating system is not running. ● Startup from bootable USB devices, including a hard drive, diskette drive, or optical drive connected by your computer. Verify the system components needed for starting up. ● Enable/disable CD-ROM boot. ● Enable/disable floppy boot. ● Enable/disable internal network adapter boot and set the boot mode (PXE or RPL). ● Enable/disable MultiBoot, which sets a boot order that can...
MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... start using the new boot order. ● If there is more than one type of boot device, the computer attempts to boot using the first of each type of boot device (except for optical devices). However, if there are treated like external USB devices in the boot order. 4 Chapter 3 Considering boot order changes ENWW Booting from the device has been enabled in the Boot Options menu of device in the hard drive bay. Instead, it will not attempt to boot to the hard drive...
... start using the new boot order. ● If there is more than one type of boot device, the computer attempts to boot using the first of each type of boot device (except for optical devices). However, if there are treated like external USB devices in the boot order. 4 Chapter 3 Considering boot order changes ENWW Booting from the device has been enabled in the Boot Options menu of device in the hard drive bay. Instead, it will not attempt to boot to the hard drive...