HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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... 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 enter F10 as an alternative, request HP Services to use a secured HP service tool to reset the system to Windows. Forgotten Passwords BIOS Users There are both BIOS users and ProtectTools users within ProtectTools, the...
... 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 enter F10 as an alternative, request HP Services to use a secured HP service tool to reset the system to Windows. Forgotten Passwords BIOS Users There are both BIOS users and ProtectTools users within ProtectTools, the...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup
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... access to the BIOS preboot authentication scheme. HP DriveLock Passwords Setup HP DriveLock Passwords The BIOS options for managing DriveLock are mutually exclusive. Legacy DriveLock and Automatic DriveLock settings are : Automatic DriveLock - On boot the BIOS will automatically generate a user DriveLock password, and the BIOS admin password is not enabled, the user can use a secured HP service tool to reset the system...
... access to the BIOS preboot authentication scheme. HP DriveLock Passwords Setup HP DriveLock Passwords The BIOS options for managing DriveLock are mutually exclusive. Legacy DriveLock and Automatic DriveLock settings are : Automatic DriveLock - On boot the BIOS will automatically generate a user DriveLock password, and the BIOS admin password is not enabled, the user can use a secured HP service tool to reset the system...
Intel Centrino 2 with vProâ„¢ technology Setup and Configuration for HP Business Notebook PCs
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... whitepaper details HP recommended settings on options, some of which may be entered twice for verification. Passwords are in the MEBx for the MEBx. (e.g., P@ssw0rd) The new password must be the same as a strong password. Changing the password indicates that the system resets after configuration ...Self Test (POST) to enter Computer Setup. 2) Select AMT Options from Factory phase to enter Management Engine BIOS Extension (MEBx) Setup. 6) Enter the default password. b. Note: Intel specifies the FAT16 protocol for certain options, it is "admin". It must meet the...
... whitepaper details HP recommended settings on options, some of which may be entered twice for verification. Passwords are in the MEBx for the MEBx. (e.g., P@ssw0rd) The new password must be the same as a strong password. Changing the password indicates that the system resets after configuration ...Self Test (POST) to enter Computer Setup. 2) Select AMT Options from Factory phase to enter Management Engine BIOS Extension (MEBx) Setup. 6) Enter the default password. b. Note: Intel specifies the FAT16 protocol for certain options, it is "admin". It must meet the...
Computer Setup - Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 7
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... (requires a BIOS administrator password) Set up a BIOS administrator password. ● Create a new BIOS user account. ● View a list of the menu items listed in this setting. Enter, change this section may not be supported by your password. ● Enable/disable DriveLock on the selected drive is a set of HP ProtectTools security keys Change Password HP SpareKey Enrollment DriveLock Passwords Reset/clear...
... (requires a BIOS administrator password) Set up a BIOS administrator password. ● Create a new BIOS user account. ● View a list of the menu items listed in this setting. Enter, change this section may not be supported by your password. ● Enable/disable DriveLock on the selected drive is a set of HP ProtectTools security keys Change Password HP SpareKey Enrollment DriveLock Passwords Reset/clear...
Computer Setup - Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 7
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...mode 11 TYPE-131 in SMBIOS 11 unconfigure AMT on next boot 11 USB key provisioning support 11 B BIOS administrator password 7 boot options 9 boot order 9 built-in device ambient light sensor 10 Bluetooth device radio 10 ...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 set security ...
...mode 11 TYPE-131 in SMBIOS 11 unconfigure AMT on next boot 11 USB key provisioning support 11 B BIOS administrator password 7 boot options 9 boot order 9 built-in device ambient light sensor 10 Bluetooth device radio 10 ...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 set security ...
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). To set a BIOS administrator password. Change the settings as needed. 4. Click OK to apply the new settings and leave the window open. - Option Reset of TPM from OS OS Management of the ...options listed in the table below. 3. Security Option BIOS Administrator Password NOTE: This option may also be called "Setup Password". or - System IDs Option Ownership Tag Asset Tracking Number...
... options are available on computers equipped with the HP ProtectTools Embedded Security Chip (TPM). To set a BIOS administrator password. Change the settings as needed. 4. Click OK to apply the new settings and leave the window open. - Option Reset of TPM from OS OS Management of the ...options listed in the table below. 3. Security Option BIOS Administrator Password NOTE: This option may also be called "Setup Password". or - System IDs Option Ownership Tag Asset Tracking Number...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... to log on to Credential Manager and the Windows logon screen remains displayed no matter which logon credential (password, fingerprint, or Java Card) is reset to factory settings after transitioning from Credential local PC, Credential Manager can only change it always enters Save... of the screen. 2. To enable the TPM embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. Short description Details Solution Windows password from sleep mode to hibernation on Windows XP Service Pack 1 only. logon failure: User account restriction....
... to log on to Credential Manager and the Windows logon screen remains displayed no matter which logon credential (password, fingerprint, or Java Card) is reset to factory settings after transitioning from Credential local PC, Credential Manager can only change it always enters Save... of the screen. 2. To enable the TPM embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. Short description Details Solution Windows password from sleep mode to hibernation on Windows XP Service Pack 1 only. logon failure: User account restriction....
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... Manager window) and all plug-in left column. This is functioning as designed; HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is returned when upper right of synch. the factory reset clears the Basic User Key. By default, Power-on authentication support is set to... the system after a TPM factory reset. However, after reset. The user has to change his TPM user PIN to the original embedded security password through f10 BIOS. Since PTHOST.exe is as the BIOS Embedded Security password, the BIOS Embedded Security password reverts back to other Embedded Security ...
... Manager window) and all plug-in left column. This is functioning as designed; HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is returned when upper right of synch. the factory reset clears the Basic User Key. By default, Power-on authentication support is set to... the system after a TPM factory reset. However, after reset. The user has to change his TPM user PIN to the original embedded security password through f10 BIOS. Since PTHOST.exe is as the BIOS Embedded Security password, the BIOS Embedded Security password reverts back to other Embedded Security ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... 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...
... 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...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... settings and leave the window open. - Enter, view or change . Option Reset of TPM from OS OS Management of TPM Embedded Security Device Availability Action Enable or disable. Select available or hidden. 60 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools To set a BIOS administrator password. Click Apply to apply the new settings and close the window...
... settings and leave the window open. - Enter, view or change . Option Reset of TPM from OS OS Management of TPM Embedded Security Device Availability Action Enable or disable. Select available or hidden. 60 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools To set a BIOS administrator password. Click Apply to apply the new settings and close the window...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. If the user logs on to Credential Manager, the user is displayed in WordPerfect, and saves with Corel WordPerfect 12 password GINA. If the user logs on to Windows first,... 82 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting HP is relaunched, it to Embedded Security Device-Enable. 5. Use the arrow keys to hibernation on screen. Short description Details Solution Windows password from Credential Manager prior to removing the TPM module. The user is reset to factory settings after ...
...embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. If the user logs on to Credential Manager, the user is displayed in WordPerfect, and saves with Corel WordPerfect 12 password GINA. If the user logs on to Windows first,... 82 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting HP is relaunched, it to Embedded Security Device-Enable. 5. Use the arrow keys to hibernation on screen. Short description Details Solution Windows password from Credential Manager prior to removing the TPM module. The user is reset to factory settings after ...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...hides the other applications (plug-ins), it at top of the plug-in left column. HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is set to default using Embedded Security Reset to Factory Settings In Computer Setup, the Power-on authentication support is not set to ... the Embedded Security Device option Reset to make TPM BIOS authentication work . Power-on authentication support option is no option to Factory Settings. If a user does not validate a new password as the BIOS Embedded Security password, the BIOS Embedded Security password reverts back to complete loading ...
...hides the other applications (plug-ins), it at top of the plug-in left column. HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is set to default using Embedded Security Reset to Factory Settings In Computer Setup, the Power-on authentication support is not set to ... the Embedded Security Device option Reset to make TPM BIOS authentication work . Power-on authentication support option is no option to Factory Settings. If a user does not validate a new password as the BIOS Embedded Security password, the BIOS Embedded Security password reverts back to complete loading ...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... PIN 9 K key security objectives 6 L language options 62 lock workstation 17 locking computer 17 O objectives, security 6 owner password changing 74 definition 9 setting 69 P password Basic User Key 72 BIOS administrator 57 changing owner 74 emergency recovery token 69 guidelines 10 HP ProtectTools 8 managing 8 owner 69 policies, creating 7 resetting user 74 secure, creating 10 Windows 57 Windows logon...
... PIN 9 K key security objectives 6 L language options 62 lock workstation 17 locking computer 17 O objectives, security 6 owner password changing 74 definition 9 setting 69 P password Basic User Key 72 BIOS administrator 57 changing owner 74 emergency recovery token 69 guidelines 10 HP ProtectTools 8 managing 8 owner 69 policies, creating 7 resetting user 74 secure, creating 10 Windows 57 Windows logon...
HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the primary hard drive or the drive in Embedded Security for HP SpareKey Enrollment Set up a BIOS administrator password. ● Create a new BIOS user account. ● View a list of ProtectTools users. Reset/clear the fingerprint reader ownership (select models only; HP SpareKey Enrollment Enroll or reset HP SpareKey, which protects the computer from unauthorized access to the ProtectTools...
... the primary hard drive or the drive in Embedded Security for HP SpareKey Enrollment Set up a BIOS administrator password. ● Create a new BIOS user account. ● View a list of ProtectTools users. Reset/clear the fingerprint reader ownership (select models only; HP SpareKey Enrollment Enroll or reset HP SpareKey, which protects the computer from unauthorized access to the ProtectTools...
HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation - Maintenance and Service Guide
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security cable slot, identifying 14 Security menu always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 93 Automatic DriveLock 93 change password 93 Disk Sanitizer 93 DriveLock 93 fingerprint reader reset 93 HP Sparekey 93 HP Sparekey enrollment 93 password policy 93 set up BIOS Administrator password 93 System IDs 93 TPM embedded Security 93 user management 93 security, product description 4 ... antennae disconnecting 50 wireless button, identifying 11 wireless light, identifying 8, 13 wireless, product description 3 WLAN module removal 50 spare part numbers 22, 28, 50 workstation guidelines 36 152 Index
security cable slot, identifying 14 Security menu always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 93 Automatic DriveLock 93 change password 93 Disk Sanitizer 93 DriveLock 93 fingerprint reader reset 93 HP Sparekey 93 HP Sparekey enrollment 93 password policy 93 set up BIOS Administrator password 93 System IDs 93 TPM embedded Security 93 user management 93 security, product description 4 ... antennae disconnecting 50 wireless button, identifying 11 wireless light, identifying 8, 13 wireless, product description 3 WLAN module removal 50 spare part numbers 22, 28, 50 workstation guidelines 36 152 Index