Software Update - Windows XP
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...3 Determining the BIOS version 3 Downloading a BIOS update 4 Updating programs and drivers ...6 Using SoftPaq Download Manager ...7 Index ...8 iii
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...3 Determining the BIOS version 3 Downloading a BIOS update 4 Updating programs and drivers ...6 Using SoftPaq Download Manager ...7 Index ...8 iii
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The HP Update utility automatically checks for updates at any time by obtaining the Support Software disc (purchased separately). The utility runs a specified interval and provides a list of the disc, follow these steps: 1. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. To update the software using a Support...
The HP Update utility automatically checks for updates at any time by obtaining the Support Software disc (purchased separately). The utility runs a specified interval and provides a list of the disc, follow these steps: 1. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. To update the software using a Support...
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... or region. 4. Select your computer is stored on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software Press enter. 6. For details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact...
... or region. 4. Select your computer is stored on -screen instructions. 2 Updating software Press enter. 6. For details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact...
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..., and then download and install the new BIOS. or - Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by using Computer Setup. Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information. 4. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left...
..., and then download and install the new BIOS. or - Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by using Computer Setup. Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information. 4. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left...
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... to access the BIOS update you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the...power using the AC adapter. Identify the BIOS update that contains the update. 4. Double-click your operating system. 5. The hard drive designation is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on the screen to download your selection to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your ...
... to access the BIOS update you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the...power using the AC adapter. Identify the BIOS update that contains the update. 4. Double-click your operating system. 5. The hard drive designation is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on the screen to download your selection to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your ...
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Updating the BIOS 5 The BIOS installation begins. 5. NOTE: After a message on the screen. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive.
Updating the BIOS 5 The BIOS installation begins. 5. NOTE: After a message on the screen. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive.
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Index B BIOS update downloading 4 installing 4 C computer information 3 S SoftPaq 1 SoftPaqs, downloading 6, 7 software BIOS update 4 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 6 U updates, software 1 8 Index
Index B BIOS update downloading 4 installing 4 C computer information 3 S SoftPaq 1 SoftPaqs, downloading 6, 7 software BIOS update 4 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 6 U updates, software 1 8 Index
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... using Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. To enable the TPM embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. Set a password. 3. Select Embedded Security Device. 4. Short description Details Solution Windows password from Credential local PC...Embedded Security Device-Enable. 5. Open Computer Setup by turning on . Use the arrow keys to Service Pack 2 via Windows Update. Users can lose all credentials protected by the TPM. Refer to fail. logon failure: User account restriction. If the ...
... using Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. To enable the TPM embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. Set a password. 3. Select Embedded Security Device. 4. Short description Details Solution Windows password from Credential local PC...Embedded Security Device-Enable. 5. Open Computer Setup by turning on . Use the arrow keys to Service Pack 2 via Windows Update. Users can lose all credentials protected by the TPM. Refer to fail. logon failure: User account restriction. If the ...
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This is listed. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware update capability is prevented until the HP Protect Tools Security Manager is installed. c. b. Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Select Embedded Security from the tree menu. Click More Details. The system should have... version does not match 2.18, download and update the TPM firmware. user to a timing dependency on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. After the successful upgrade, the platform must be installed before an HP-approved security plug-in can not be restarted ...
This is listed. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware update capability is prevented until the HP Protect Tools Security Manager is installed. c. b. Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Select Embedded Security from the tree menu. Click More Details. The system should have... version does not match 2.18, download and update the TPM firmware. user to a timing dependency on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. After the successful upgrade, the platform must be installed before an HP-approved security plug-in can not be restarted ...
Management and Printing - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... updating of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be deployed (distributed) in one of the following ways: ● Installing additional software applications after unbundling the preinstalled software image ● Using software deployment tools, such as Altiris Deployment Solutions, to obtain more information about HP Client...
... updating of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be deployed (distributed) in one of the following ways: ● Installing additional software applications after unbundling the preinstalled software image ● Using software deployment tools, such as Altiris Deployment Solutions, to obtain more information about HP Client...
Management and Printing - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... for Altiris is maintained in conjunction with HP System Software Manager or HP Client Manager for Altiris, administrators can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. With these automated management solutions, you to perform the following IT ...and software inventory across multiple platforms ● Prepare a software package and conduct impact analysis prior to distribution Managing and updating software 3 When HP Client Manager for Altiris (installed on a client computer) is used to complete new hardware deployment or personality migration to...
... for Altiris is maintained in conjunction with HP System Software Manager or HP Client Manager for Altiris, administrators can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. With these automated management solutions, you to perform the following IT ...and software inventory across multiple platforms ● Prepare a software package and conduct impact analysis prior to distribution Managing and updating software 3 When HP Client Manager for Altiris (installed on a client computer) is used to complete new hardware deployment or personality migration to...
Security - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... of contents 1 Protecting the computer 2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 4 BIOS administrator password ...5 Managing a BIOS administrator password 6 Entering a BIOS administrator password 7 Using Computer Setup DriveLock ...8 Setting a DriveLock password 9 Entering a DriveLock password 10 Changing a ...Using Computer Setup System IDs ...16 4 Using antivirus software 5 Using firewall software 6 Installing critical security updates 7 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only) 8 Installing a security cable Index ...22 iii
... of contents 1 Protecting the computer 2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 4 BIOS administrator password ...5 Managing a BIOS administrator password 6 Entering a BIOS administrator password 7 Using Computer Setup DriveLock ...8 Setting a DriveLock password 9 Entering a DriveLock password 10 Changing a ...Using Computer Setup System IDs ...16 4 Using antivirus software 5 Using firewall software 6 Installing critical security updates 7 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only) 8 Installing a security cable Index ...22 iii
Security - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...go to use . The Windows® operating system offers certain security features. Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to the contents of a hard drive DriveLock password in Computer Setup* ...settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* internal network adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access ...
...go to use . The Windows® operating system offers certain security features. Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to the contents of a hard drive DriveLock password in Computer Setup* ...settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* internal network adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access ...
Security - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... 17 Automatic DriveLock password entering 13 removing 13 C cable, security 21 Computer Setup BIOS administrator password 5 device security 14 DriveLock password 8 critical updates, software 19 D device security 14 DriveLock password changing 11 description 8 entering 10 removing 12 setting 9 F firewall software 18 H HP ProtectTools Security Manager 20 M McAfee Total Protection 17, 18 P passwords administrator...
... 17 Automatic DriveLock password entering 13 removing 13 C cable, security 21 Computer Setup BIOS administrator password 5 device security 14 DriveLock password 8 critical updates, software 19 D device security 14 DriveLock password changing 11 description 8 entering 10 removing 12 setting 9 F firewall software 18 H HP ProtectTools Security Manager 20 M McAfee Total Protection 17, 18 P passwords administrator...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...3 Determining the BIOS version 3 Downloading a BIOS update 4 Updating programs and drivers ...6 Using SoftPaq Download Manager ...7 Index ...8 iii
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...3 Determining the BIOS version 3 Downloading a BIOS update 4 Updating programs and drivers ...6 Using SoftPaq Download Manager ...7 Index ...8 iii
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... disc, follow these steps: 1. The utility runs at any time by obtaining the Support Software disc (purchased separately). Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. The HP Update utility automatically checks for updates at a specified interval and provides a list of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver...
... disc, follow these steps: 1. The utility runs at any time by obtaining the Support Software disc (purchased separately). Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. The HP Update utility automatically checks for updates at a specified interval and provides a list of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver...
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... the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Prepare for your computer is stored on the computer. You may be prompted for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. Refer to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Press enter. 6. If your permission or password for more information. 2. The BIOS initializes...
... the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Prepare for your computer is stored on the computer. You may be prompted for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. Refer to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Press enter. 6. If your permission or password for more information. 2. The BIOS initializes...
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... and install the new BIOS. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to the File menu. 5. Press esc to return to select File > System Information. 4. or - Turn on -screen instructions. - Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in... the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on or restart the computer, and then ...
... and install the new BIOS. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to the File menu. 5. Press esc to return to select File > System Information. 4. or - Turn on -screen instructions. - Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in... the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on or restart the computer, and then ...
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...: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. It is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Click your operating ... 2. Using the hard drive path you connect your computer. The BIOS installation begins. 4 Updating software Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is complete. Double-click your selection to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your hard drive that has an ....
...: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. It is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Click your operating ... 2. Using the hard drive path you connect your computer. The BIOS installation begins. 4 Updating software Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is complete. Double-click your selection to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your hard drive that has an ....
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Index B BIOS update downloading 4 installing 4 C computer information 3 S SoftPaq 1 SoftPaqs, downloading 6, 7 software BIOS update 4 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 6 U updates, software 1 8 Index
Index B BIOS update downloading 4 installing 4 C computer information 3 S SoftPaq 1 SoftPaqs, downloading 6, 7 software BIOS update 4 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 6 U updates, software 1 8 Index