HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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... to Windows. If the BIOS user forgets their password and there is a BIOS administrator, the BIOS administrator can go to F10 or use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to the system. Forgotten Passwords BIOS Users There are both BIOS users and ProtectTools users within BIOS and preboot security is enabled...request HP Services to use the assistance offered by HP SpareKey to boot up the system. If there are three possible scenarios which apply regarding forgotten passwords: If a BIOS user forgets his /her password and has setup HP SpareKey, he/she can use a secured HP service tool to reset the ...
... to Windows. If the BIOS user forgets their password and there is a BIOS administrator, the BIOS administrator can go to F10 or use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to the system. Forgotten Passwords BIOS Users There are both BIOS users and ProtectTools users within BIOS and preboot security is enabled...request HP Services to use the assistance offered by HP SpareKey to boot up the system. If there are three possible scenarios which apply regarding forgotten passwords: If a BIOS user forgets his /her password and has setup HP SpareKey, he/she can use a secured HP service tool to reset the ...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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... DriveLock - Enable/Disable -Default: Disable DriveLock - This could consist of distinction for 2009 and newer commercial notebook platforms, it would require HP Services to use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to the system. If Preboot Security is enabled and the user fails to enter...gain access to the system. This Automatic DriveLock feature is a BIOS administrator, the BIOS administrator can press F7 to go to the BIOS recovery screen and use a secured HP service tool to reset the system to the BIOS preboot authentication scheme. If a ProtectTools user forgets his /her ...
... DriveLock - Enable/Disable -Default: Disable DriveLock - This could consist of distinction for 2009 and newer commercial notebook platforms, it would require HP Services to use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to the system. If Preboot Security is enabled and the user fails to enter...gain access to the system. This Automatic DriveLock feature is a BIOS administrator, the BIOS administrator can press F7 to go to the BIOS recovery screen and use a secured HP service tool to reset the system to the BIOS preboot authentication scheme. If a ProtectTools user forgets his /her ...
Computer Setup - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... by default) ◦ Operating system TPM management (enabled by default) ◦ Reset of TPM from operating system (disabled by default). Enable/disable HP SpareKey (enabled by turning on the primary hard drive or the drive in this ● Create a new BIOS user account. ● View a list of ProtectTools users. NOTE: DriveLock settings are...
... by default) ◦ Operating system TPM management (enabled by default) ◦ Reset of TPM from operating system (disabled by default). Enable/disable HP SpareKey (enabled by turning on the primary hard drive or the drive in this ● Create a new BIOS user account. ● View a list of ProtectTools users. NOTE: DriveLock settings are...
Computer Setup - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... Controller (LAN) 11 Wake on LAN 11 wireless button 11 WWAN device radio 11 built-in device options 11 built-in-device Notebook Multibay 11 C Computer Setup accessing 1 Diagnostics menu 9 File menu 6 navigating and selecting 3 restoring factory settings 4 Security menu... Drive Electronics) 10 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 11 Security menu always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 8 Automatic DriveLock 7 change password 7 Disk Sanitizer 7 DriveLock 7 fingerprint reader reset 7 HP Sparekey 7 HP Sparekey enrollment 7 password policy 7 set up BIOS Administrator password 8 System IDs 8 Index 13
... Controller (LAN) 11 Wake on LAN 11 wireless button 11 WWAN device radio 11 built-in device options 11 built-in-device Notebook Multibay 11 C Computer Setup accessing 1 Diagnostics menu 9 File menu 6 navigating and selecting 3 restoring factory settings 4 Security menu... Drive Electronics) 10 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 11 Security menu always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 8 Automatic DriveLock 7 change password 7 Disk Sanitizer 7 DriveLock 7 fingerprint reader reset 7 HP Sparekey 7 HP Sparekey enrollment 7 password policy 7 set up BIOS Administrator password 8 System IDs 8 Index 13
Computer Setup - Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 7
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.../disable DriveLock on the primary hard drive or the drive in Embedded Security for HP SpareKey Enrollment Enable/disable HP SpareKey enrollment (enabled by default). Enroll or reset HP SpareKey, which protects the computer from unauthorized access to change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. For more information, refer to destroy all existing data on any...
.../disable DriveLock on the primary hard drive or the drive in Embedded Security for HP SpareKey Enrollment Enable/disable HP SpareKey enrollment (enabled by default). Enroll or reset HP SpareKey, which protects the computer from unauthorized access to change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. For more information, refer to destroy all existing data on any...
Computer Setup - Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 7
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... WLAN 10 fingerprint reader 10 integrated camera 10 LAN/WLAN switching 10 modem 10 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 10 Notebook Multibay 10 Wake on LAN 10 wireless button 10 WWAN device radio 10 built-in device options 10 C Computer ... 9 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 10 Security menu allow reset of HP ProtectTools security keys 7 always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 7 Automatic DriveLock 7 change password 7 Disk Sanitizer 7 DriveLock 7 fingerprint reader reset 7 HP Sparekey 7 HP Sparekey enrollment 7 password policy 7 set up BIOS administrator password 7 System IDs 7 user management 7 ...
... WLAN 10 fingerprint reader 10 integrated camera 10 LAN/WLAN switching 10 modem 10 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 10 Notebook Multibay 10 Wake on LAN 10 wireless button 10 WWAN device radio 10 built-in device options 10 C Computer ... 9 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 10 Security menu allow reset of HP ProtectTools security keys 7 always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 7 Automatic DriveLock 7 change password 7 Disk Sanitizer 7 DriveLock 7 fingerprint reader reset 7 HP Sparekey 7 HP Sparekey enrollment 7 password policy 7 set up BIOS administrator password 7 System IDs 7 user management 7 ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... options are available on computers equipped with the HP ProtectTools Embedded Security Chip (TPM). Change the settings as needed. 4. Security Option BIOS Administrator Password NOTE: This option may also be called "Setup Password". To set a BIOS administrator password. Enable or disable. or -... computer. Enter, view or change . Select available or hidden. 62 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Click Apply to apply the new settings and close the window. Option Reset of TPM from OS OS Management of TPM Embedded Security Device Availability Action Enable or...
... options are available on computers equipped with the HP ProtectTools Embedded Security Chip (TPM). Change the settings as needed. 4. Security Option BIOS Administrator Password NOTE: This option may also be called "Setup Password". To set a BIOS administrator password. Enable or disable. or -... computer. Enter, view or change . Select available or hidden. 62 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Click Apply to apply the new settings and close the window. Option Reset of TPM from OS OS Management of TPM Embedded Security Device Availability Action Enable or...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...Security causes credentials after the ROM is restored to removing the TPM module. This is reset to factory settings after transitioning from Credential Manager prior to is as designed. HP recommends that the user back up their identity from sleep mode to hibernation on or ...click Security, and then clickSetup Password. To enable the TPM embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. Use the arrow keys to Microsoft knowledge base article 813301 at http://www.microsoft.com for future product enhancements.
...Security causes credentials after the ROM is restored to removing the TPM module. This is reset to factory settings after transitioning from Credential Manager prior to is as designed. HP recommends that the user back up their identity from sleep mode to hibernation on or ...click Security, and then clickSetup Password. To enable the TPM embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. Use the arrow keys to Microsoft knowledge base article 813301 at http://www.microsoft.com for future product enhancements.
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...will produce errors based on lack of TPM email settings does not prohibit editing encryption settings directly in the BIOS. ● Reboots the computer. ● Begins to resolve the XML-file-overwrite issue and will provide ...or when secure e-mail configuration is disabled in a fast-userswitching environment. The new files are useless for HP ProtectTools (select models only) 85 Even though this location is automatically displayed in a future SoftPaq. This ... select the location, and the restore process proceeds. ● Resets the chip to Infineon TPM User Authentication.
...will produce errors based on lack of TPM email settings does not prohibit editing encryption settings directly in the BIOS. ● Reboots the computer. ● Begins to resolve the XML-file-overwrite issue and will provide ...or when secure e-mail configuration is disabled in a fast-userswitching environment. The new files are useless for HP ProtectTools (select models only) 85 Even though this location is automatically displayed in a future SoftPaq. This ... select the location, and the restore process proceeds. ● Resets the chip to Infineon TPM User Authentication.
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...required, the Embedded Security Wizard fails and displays the following error message is lost. HP is working as designed and function properly; If the user selects SpSystemBackup.xml when the...another process. This does not allow the security software to Windows. Unhide the TPM in BIOS: Open the Computer Setup (f10) Utility, navigate to Security > Device security, and then...modify the field from Hidden to default hides the TPM. An Archive Backup can be restored. Resetting System ROM to Available. 86 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting The user must restore the entire system backup...
...required, the Embedded Security Wizard fails and displays the following error message is lost. HP is working as designed and function properly; If the user selects SpSystemBackup.xml when the...another process. This does not allow the security software to Windows. Unhide the TPM in BIOS: Open the Computer Setup (f10) Utility, navigate to Security > Device security, and then...modify the field from Hidden to default hides the TPM. An Archive Backup can be restored. Resetting System ROM to Available. 86 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting The user must restore the entire system backup...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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Security Manager must be installed before an HP-approved security plug-in . TPM Firmware Update Utility for the Security Manager interface. The firmware upgrade tool allows the 3. Click Control Panel. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware update ...capability is always recommended after the reboot. Click Add or remove programs. d. Check the hardware and software configuration: a. Click Start. Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Click More Details...
Security Manager must be installed before an HP-approved security plug-in . TPM Firmware Update Utility for the Security Manager interface. The firmware upgrade tool allows the 3. Click Control Panel. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware update ...capability is always recommended after the reboot. Click Add or remove programs. d. Check the hardware and software configuration: a. Click Start. Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Click More Details...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... authentication support is functioning as designed; This is set to default using the Embedded Security Device option Reset to make TPM BIOS authentication work after a TPM factory reset. If a computer has multiple users, the first user is working on authentication support). This is ... Computer Setup, the Power-on authentication support remains enabled. The Reset to follow good security policies for these passwords can log on . HP recommends that the customer's IT department follow "best practices" in BIOS. Closing the shell before all plug-ins listed in essence, ...
... authentication support is functioning as designed; This is set to default using the Embedded Security Device option Reset to make TPM BIOS authentication work after a TPM factory reset. If a computer has multiple users, the first user is working on authentication support). This is ... Computer Setup, the Power-on authentication support remains enabled. The Reset to follow good security policies for these passwords can log on . HP recommends that the customer's IT department follow "best practices" in BIOS. Closing the shell before all plug-ins listed in essence, ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... 70 J Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools Credential Manager 13 PIN 9 K key security objectives 6 L lock workstation 16 locking computer 16 O objectives, security 6 owner password changing 73 definition 9 setting 70 P password Basic User Key 72 BIOS administrator 60 changing owner 73 emergency ...recovery token 70 guidelines 10 HP ProtectTools 8 managing 8 owner 70 policies, creating 7 resetting user 73 secure, creating 10 Windows 60 Windows logon 15 personal secure drive...
... 70 J Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools Credential Manager 13 PIN 9 K key security objectives 6 L lock workstation 16 locking computer 16 O objectives, security 6 owner password changing 73 definition 9 setting 70 P password Basic User Key 72 BIOS administrator 60 changing owner 73 emergency ...recovery token 70 guidelines 10 HP ProtectTools 8 managing 8 owner 70 policies, creating 7 resetting user 73 secure, creating 10 Windows 60 Windows logon 15 personal secure drive...
HP Compaq 6735b Notebook PC and HP Compaq 6730b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...HP SpareKey Enable/disable HP SpareKey (enabled by turning on any computer hard drive (enabled by default). Automatic DriveLock Enable/disable Automatic DriveLock support. administrator password) ● View a list of the menu items listed in this User Management (requires an ● Create a new BIOS...Setup options. Save changes and exit Save any changes entered during the current session. Allow HP SpareKey Enrollment Enable/disable permission to enroll or reset HP SpareKey. Computer Setup Menus 105 Security menu NOTE: Some of ProtectTools users. disabled by ...
...HP SpareKey Enable/disable HP SpareKey (enabled by turning on any computer hard drive (enabled by default). Automatic DriveLock Enable/disable Automatic DriveLock support. administrator password) ● View a list of the menu items listed in this User Management (requires an ● Create a new BIOS...Setup options. Save changes and exit Save any changes entered during the current session. Allow HP SpareKey Enrollment Enable/disable permission to enroll or reset HP SpareKey. Computer Setup Menus 105 Security menu NOTE: Some of ProtectTools users. disabled by ...