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... an eSATA device 38 Using a serial device (select models only 39 Using optional external devices ...39 Using optional external drives 39 Using the expansion port (select models only 40 Using the docking connector (select models only 40 6 Drives ...42 Handling drives ...42 Using hard drives ...43 Improving hard... drive performance 43 Using Disk Defragmenter 43 Using Disk Cleanup 43 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 44 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 44 Managing power with a parked hard drive 44 Using...
... an eSATA device 38 Using a serial device (select models only 39 Using optional external devices ...39 Using optional external drives 39 Using the expansion port (select models only 40 Using the docking connector (select models only 40 6 Drives ...42 Handling drives ...42 Using hard drives ...43 Improving hard... drive performance 43 Using Disk Defragmenter 43 Using Disk Cleanup 43 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 44 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 44 Managing power with a parked hard drive 44 Using...
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...experiment with the following external video ports: ● VGA ● HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) ● DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. For information on... switching the screen image, see your computer's video ports. For more of the following features: ● Capturing and sharing video ...
...experiment with the following external video ports: ● VGA ● HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) ● DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. For information on... switching the screen image, see your computer's video ports. For more of the following features: ● Capturing and sharing video ...
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...NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. One DisplayPort device can be connected to the DisplayPort port on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. The information displayed on the computer...video and/or audio signals through the DisplayPort, you need a DisplayPort cable (purchased separately). Connect the other end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on the DisplayPort device.
...NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. One DisplayPort device can be connected to the DisplayPort port on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. The information displayed on the computer...video and/or audio signals through the DisplayPort, you need a DisplayPort cable (purchased separately). Connect the other end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on the DisplayPort device.
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...click Playback devices. 2. To connect a video or audio device to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. To return audio to the HDMI port: 1. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. Configuring audio for additional information. Click Set Default, and... to any compatible digital or audio component. Then configure the default audio playback device as a high-definition TV, to the HDMI port on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for HDMI To configure HDMI audio, first connect an audio or video...
...click Playback devices. 2. To connect a video or audio device to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. To return audio to the HDMI port: 1. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. Configuring audio for additional information. Click Set Default, and... to any compatible digital or audio component. Then configure the default audio playback device as a high-definition TV, to the HDMI port on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for HDMI To configure HDMI audio, first connect an audio or video...
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... battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended period Although you can shut down . 4 Power management NOTE: A computer...
... battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended period Although you can shut down . 4 Power management NOTE: A computer...
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...hardware interface that provides power to the computer using the smart card PIN. Using a USB device 35 The computer has at least 1 USB port that can be provided with the software, on disc, or on to an external device. Follow the on-screen instructions for logging on ...the manufacturer's website. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices. Hold the card label-side up, and gently slide the card into the smart card reader...
...hardware interface that provides power to the computer using the smart card PIN. Using a USB device 35 The computer has at least 1 USB port that can be provided with the software, on disc, or on to an external device. Follow the on-screen instructions for logging on ...the manufacturer's website. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices. Hold the card label-side up, and gently slide the card into the smart card reader...
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... right of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on -screen instructions. 3. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. 36 Chapter 5 External cards and devices NOTE: The first time you know that connects a high-speed multimedia or data storage... device to the computer. Removing a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the USB port. Remove the device. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.
... right of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on -screen instructions. 3. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. 36 Chapter 5 External cards and devices NOTE: The first time you know that connects a high-speed multimedia or data storage... device to the computer. Removing a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the USB port. Remove the device. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.
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...sound when the device has been detected. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the 1394 port. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of damage to a 1394 connector, do not pull on -screen instructions...information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Removing a 1394 device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to a 1394 port connector, use minimal force to connect the device. ▲ To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to...
...sound when the device has been detected. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the 1394 port. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of damage to a 1394 connector, do not pull on -screen instructions...information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Removing a 1394 device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to a 1394 port connector, use minimal force to connect the device. ▲ To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to...
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... minimal force to connect the device. ▲ To connect an eSATA device to the computer, connect the eSATA cable for the device to the eSATA port. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to safely... the device. 1. Remove the device. 38 Chapter 5 External cards and devices Connecting an eSATA device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA port connector, use the following procedure to remove the eSATA device. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.
... minimal force to connect the device. ▲ To connect an eSATA device to the computer, connect the eSATA cable for the device to the eSATA port. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to safely... the device. 1. Remove the device. 38 Chapter 5 External cards and devices Connecting an eSATA device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA port connector, use the following procedure to remove the eSATA device. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.
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... drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. Using a serial device (select models only) Select computer models include a serial port that the device is turned off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. Using optional external devices NOTE: For more ...and the AC power cord is usually included with the device. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be connected to the serial port on the device. Some serial devices may require additional support software, which computer port to use, see the manufacturer's instructions. ▲ To connect a ...
... drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. Using a serial device (select models only) Select computer models include a serial port that the device is turned off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. Using optional external devices NOTE: For more ...and the AC power cord is usually included with the device. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be connected to the serial port on the device. Some serial devices may require additional support software, which computer port to use, see the manufacturer's instructions. ▲ To connect a ...
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...to an optional docking or expansion device, so that can be used with the computer. An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that additional ports and connectors can be used with the computer. NOTE: The following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ●...drive module ● External optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device. USB drives include the following image may look slightly different than your ...
...to an optional docking or expansion device, so that can be used with the computer. An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that additional ports and connectors can be used with the computer. NOTE: The following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ●...drive module ● External optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device. USB drives include the following image may look slightly different than your ...
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...computer to enable it down . ● The computer will not activate battery alarms set on battery power. For more information, see the HP 3D DriveGuard software Help. If the icon in optional docking devices or connected to normal operation. Managing power with the display closed while the... the hard drive icon. ● If the drives are parked, a yellow moon is not enabled, follow these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to USB ports are protected by User Account Control, click Yes. 2. To determine whether drives are currently protected or whether a drive is parked...
...computer to enable it down . ● The computer will not activate battery alarms set on battery power. For more information, see the HP 3D DriveGuard software Help. If the icon in optional docking devices or connected to normal operation. Managing power with the display closed while the... the hard drive icon. ● If the drives are parked, a yellow moon is not enabled, follow these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to USB ports are protected by User Account Control, click Yes. 2. To determine whether drives are currently protected or whether a drive is parked...
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.... To start Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: You can use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to a USB port can prevent the computer from operating properly. Using Computer Setup 65 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup To navigate and select in the upper-right...
.... To start Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: You can use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to a USB port can prevent the computer from operating properly. Using Computer Setup 65 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup To navigate and select in the upper-right...
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... at the bottom of boot device (except for Startup Menu" message is enabled at the bottom of device in the hard drive bay. If the port becomes disabled, reenable it does not contain media or the media is selected. To enable a NIC device, select System Configuration > Boot Options, and then ...select PXE Internal NIC boot. 4. NOTE: The USB Port option must be shown in the boot order as a boot device, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press...
... at the bottom of boot device (except for Startup Menu" message is enabled at the bottom of device in the hard drive bay. If the port becomes disabled, reenable it does not contain media or the media is selected. To enable a NIC device, select System Configuration > Boot Options, and then ...select PXE Internal NIC boot. 4. NOTE: The USB Port option must be shown in the boot order as a boot device, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press...
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... 43 dual graphics 29 E electrostatic discharge 79 eSATA cable, connecting 38 eSATA devices connecting 38 defined 37 removing 38 existing wireless network, connecting to 5 expansion port 40 ExpressCard configuring 32 defined 32 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 external AC power, using 27 external devices 39 external drive 39 80...
... 43 dual graphics 29 E electrostatic discharge 79 eSATA cable, connecting 38 eSATA devices connecting 38 defined 37 removing 38 existing wireless network, connecting to 5 expansion port 40 ExpressCard configuring 32 defined 32 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 external AC power, using 27 external devices 39 external drive 39 80...
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... face recognition 50 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader 57 firewall software 6, 58 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 29 H hard drive external 39 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 hard drive light 44 HDMI port, connecting 18 HDMI, configuring audio 18 Hibernation exiting 21 initiated during critical battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting...
... face recognition 50 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader 57 firewall software 6, 58 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 29 H hard drive external 39 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 hard drive light 44 HDMI port, connecting 18 HDMI, configuring audio 18 Hibernation exiting 21 initiated during critical battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting...
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Disk Defragmenter 43 firewall 58 HP Connection Manager 4 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 29 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 76 tray-... 35 USB legacy support 65 user password 52 using external AC power 27 modem 9 power meter 22 power plans 22 power-saving states 21 V VGA port, connecting 16 video 16 volume adjusting 15 buttons 15 keys 15 W webcam 15 wireless icons 2 protecting 6 set up 6 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on...
Disk Defragmenter 43 firewall 58 HP Connection Manager 4 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 29 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 76 tray-... 35 USB legacy support 65 user password 52 using external AC power 27 modem 9 power meter 22 power plans 22 power-saving states 21 V VGA port, connecting 16 video 16 volume adjusting 15 buttons 15 keys 15 W webcam 15 wireless icons 2 protecting 6 set up 6 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... administrator registered all computers. Even though the USB ports are blocked, mouse and keyboards will continue to encrypt the email sent and received from the directors. Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools is secure, but should not be a ...a USB drive or any other external storage media. Computrace for HP ProtectTools can also be copied. A Privacy Manager Certificate of Authentication allows the CEO and directors to have CD burners and USB ports that the data is similar to ensure that can fake the email...
... administrator registered all computers. Even though the USB ports are blocked, mouse and keyboards will continue to encrypt the email sent and received from the directors. Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools is secure, but should not be a ...a USB drive or any other external storage media. Computrace for HP ProtectTools can also be copied. A Privacy Manager Certificate of Authentication allows the CEO and directors to have CD burners and USB ports that the data is similar to ensure that can fake the email...
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...; Simple Configuration-Allow or deny access to classes of devices, based on ) ● All DVD/CD-ROM drives ● All serial and parallel ports ● All Bluetooth® devices NOTE: If Bluetooth devices are used as the C or system drive. Membership in the Device Class Configuration view. ...use the Simple Configuration view to allow access to start it. Clear the check box to allow or deny access to the following classes of HP ProtectTools Administrative Console, click Device Access Manager, and then click Simple Configuration. 2. Click OK. 90 Chapter 9 Device Access Manager for a ...
...; Simple Configuration-Allow or deny access to classes of devices, based on ) ● All DVD/CD-ROM drives ● All serial and parallel ports ● All Bluetooth® devices NOTE: If Bluetooth devices are used as the C or system drive. Membership in the Device Class Configuration view. ...use the Simple Configuration view to allow access to start it. Clear the check box to allow or deny access to the following classes of HP ProtectTools Administrative Console, click Device Access Manager, and then click Simple Configuration. 2. Click OK. 90 Chapter 9 Device Access Manager for a ...
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... play (PnP) printers ◦ Printer upgrade ◦ Infrared human interface devices ◦ Smart card reader ◦ Multi-port serial ◦ Disk drive ◦ Floppy disk controller (FDC) Advanced Settings 99 Unmanaged Device Classes HP ProtectTools Device Access Manager does not manage the following must be controlled using the Removable Media device class...
... play (PnP) printers ◦ Printer upgrade ◦ Infrared human interface devices ◦ Smart card reader ◦ Multi-port serial ◦ Disk drive ◦ Floppy disk controller (FDC) Advanced Settings 99 Unmanaged Device Classes HP ProtectTools Device Access Manager does not manage the following must be controlled using the Removable Media device class...