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Contents ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only) . 7-24 Credential Manager for ProtectTools 7-24 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools 7-25 Smart Card Security for ProtectTools 7-26 Optional Security Cable 7-27 8 MultiBoot Default Boot Sequence 8-2 Enabling Bootable Devices in Computer Setup 8-4 Boot ... Manager Software 10-3 11 Software Update and Recovery Software Updates 11-1 Accessing Computer Information 11-2 Obtaining the Support Software CD 11-3 Software Updates and the HP Web Site 11-3 Hardware and Software Guide xi
Contents ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only) . 7-24 Credential Manager for ProtectTools 7-24 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools 7-25 Smart Card Security for ProtectTools 7-26 Optional Security Cable 7-27 8 MultiBoot Default Boot Sequence 8-2 Enabling Bootable Devices in Computer Setup 8-4 Boot ... Manager Software 10-3 11 Software Update and Recovery Software Updates 11-1 Accessing Computer Information 11-2 Obtaining the Support Software CD 11-3 Software Updates and the HP Web Site 11-3 Hardware and Software Guide xi
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...software version numbers. Hold down the hotkey to change the brightness level incrementally. Press fn+esc a second time to decrease screen brightness. The BIOS date may display in a decimal format, such as 10/19/2004 F.07. Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards The following table describes how ...+esc* fn+f4 scroll lock+scroll lock+f4* fn+f8 scroll lock+scroll lock+f8* *Pressing the scroll lock 2 times on the notebook keyboard. 3-10 Hardware and Software Guide Pointing Devices and Keyboard Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9) Press fn+f9 to remove the system information ...
...software version numbers. Hold down the hotkey to change the brightness level incrementally. Press fn+esc a second time to decrease screen brightness. The BIOS date may display in a decimal format, such as 10/19/2004 F.07. Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards The following table describes how ...+esc* fn+f4 scroll lock+scroll lock+f4* fn+f8 scroll lock+scroll lock+f8* *Pressing the scroll lock 2 times on the notebook keyboard. 3-10 Hardware and Software Guide Pointing Devices and Keyboard Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9) Press fn+f9 to remove the system information ...
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... 9, "Computer Setup." For information about displaying system information and using Computer Setup, you must use the keys on your notebook to the "Optional Security Cable" section in this chapter. Security To Protect Against Use This Security Feature Unauthorized access to...Chapter 9, "Computer Setup." When using other Computer Setup features, refer to the BIOS settings and other system identification information HP administrator password Unauthorized removal of the notebook Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable). Security Preferences in Computer Setup...
... 9, "Computer Setup." For information about displaying system information and using Computer Setup, you must use the keys on your notebook to the "Optional Security Cable" section in this chapter. Security To Protect Against Use This Security Feature Unauthorized access to...Chapter 9, "Computer Setup." When using other Computer Setup features, refer to the BIOS settings and other system identification information HP administrator password Unauthorized removal of the notebook Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable). Security Preferences in Computer Setup...
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... protected network resources. ■ Support for ProtectTools online Help. 7-24 Hardware and Software Guide Visit http://www.hp.com for ProtectTools Depending on your notebook, including the following : ■ Credential Manager for ProtectTools ■ BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools ■ Smart Card Security for more information, refer to the Credential Manager for optional security...
... protected network resources. ■ Support for ProtectTools online Help. 7-24 Hardware and Software Guide Visit http://www.hp.com for ProtectTools Depending on your notebook, including the following : ■ Credential Manager for ProtectTools ■ BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools ■ Smart Card Security for more information, refer to the Credential Manager for optional security...
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...and configuration settings within the ProtectTools Security Manager application, which gives users better access to Chapter 9, "Computer Setup" for ProtectTools online Help. With BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools, you can ■ Manage power-on user passwords and administrator passwords. ■ Configure preboot authentication features, such as smart ...to drives other than the primary hard drive. ✎ Many of the features in Computer Setup. Hardware and Software Guide 7-25 Security BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools are managed by the system...
...and configuration settings within the ProtectTools Security Manager application, which gives users better access to Chapter 9, "Computer Setup" for ProtectTools online Help. With BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools, you can ■ Manage power-on user passwords and administrator passwords. ■ Configure preboot authentication features, such as smart ...to drives other than the primary hard drive. ✎ Many of the features in Computer Setup. Hardware and Software Guide 7-25 Security BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools are managed by the system...
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... a user to insert the smart card and optionally enter a PIN prior to allowing the operating system to load. For more information on BIOS security features, refer to Chapter 9, "Computer Setup." ■ Set and change the password used with Credential Manager for ProtectTools. ■ Work ...with the BIOS to enable optional smart card authentication in a preboot environment, and to configure separate smart cards for ProtectTools online Help. 7-26 Hardware and ...
... a user to insert the smart card and optionally enter a PIN prior to allowing the operating system to load. For more information on BIOS security features, refer to Chapter 9, "Computer Setup." ■ Set and change the password used with Credential Manager for ProtectTools. ■ Work ...with the BIOS to enable optional smart card authentication in a preboot environment, and to configure separate smart cards for ProtectTools online Help. 7-26 Hardware and ...
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.... ■ Web-accessible reporting of business critical details such as machines with thermal warnings, and memory alerts. ■ Remote updating of hardware inventory for HP devices. For more information on Client Manager, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. Hardware and Software ...Guide 10-3 It provides ■ Detailed views of system software such as device drivers and ROM BIOS. ✎ Additional functionality can be added when HP CMS is used with optional...
.... ■ Web-accessible reporting of business critical details such as machines with thermal warnings, and memory alerts. ■ Remote updating of hardware inventory for HP devices. For more information on Client Manager, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. Hardware and Software ...Guide 10-3 It provides ■ Detailed views of system software such as device drivers and ROM BIOS. ✎ Additional functionality can be added when HP CMS is used with optional...
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...obtaining the Support Software CD, refer to a network, it is connected to "Obtaining the Support Software CD." 3. To update HP software: 1. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer model, product category, and series or family. Access ...the updates through the HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) or the Support Software CD (purchased separately). Hardware and ...
...obtaining the Support Software CD, refer to a network, it is connected to "Obtaining the Support Software CD." 3. To update HP software: 1. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer model, product category, and series or family. Access ...the updates through the HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) or the Support Software CD (purchased separately). Hardware and ...
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...arrow keys to know the version of the computer. Open Computer Setup by opening Computer Setup. To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the screen. 11-2 Hardware and Software Guide To use the arrow keys to select...and Recovery Accessing Computer Information Before you access the updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for your computer, collect the following information: ■ The product category is Notebook. ■ The product family name and series number are already...
...arrow keys to know the version of the computer. Open Computer Setup by opening Computer Setup. To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the screen. 11-2 Hardware and Software Guide To use the arrow keys to select...and Recovery Accessing Computer Information Before you access the updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for your computer, collect the following information: ■ The product category is Notebook. ■ The product family name and series number are already...
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...versions of the CD, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. A Readme.txt file contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Most download packages contain a file named Readme.txt. The CD includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Software Update... and Recovery Obtaining the Support Software CD The Support Software CD provides HP software updates and installation instructions. The Readme.txt files included with ROMPaqs are...
...versions of the CD, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. A Readme.txt file contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Most download packages contain a file named Readme.txt. The CD includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Software Update... and Recovery Obtaining the Support Software CD The Support Software CD provides HP software updates and installation instructions. The Readme.txt files included with ROMPaqs are...
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Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then...: a. Make a note of the path to the location on the screen to identify your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you want to install the update. 11-4 Hardware and Software Guide You will be... downloaded. or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. During the download and installation: ■ Do not disconnect power from the ...
Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then...: a. Make a note of the path to the location on the screen to identify your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you want to install the update. 11-4 Hardware and Software Guide You will be... downloaded. or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. During the download and installation: ■ Do not disconnect power from the ...
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.... (The hard drive designation is recommended that you consult with an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). BIOS installation procedures vary. Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Follow any software updates, especially system... reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that are displayed: 1. Software Update and Recovery Installing a BIOS Update ✎ If your computer is connected to a network, it is typically Local Disk C.) b. Using the hard drive path you may...
.... (The hard drive designation is recommended that you consult with an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). BIOS installation procedures vary. Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Follow any software updates, especially system... reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that are displayed: 1. Software Update and Recovery Installing a BIOS Update ✎ If your computer is connected to a network, it is typically Local Disk C.) b. Using the hard drive path you may...
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... site at http://www.hp.com/support and click Download drivers and software to install the software. 11-6 Hardware and Software Guide Software Update and Recovery Downloading and Installing Other Software To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on your computer model. 2.... At the download area, select the software you want and follow the download instructions on the Web page. ✎ Make a note of the path to the location on the HP Web site that provides ...
... site at http://www.hp.com/support and click Download drivers and software to install the software. 11-6 Hardware and Software Guide Software Update and Recovery Downloading and Installing Other Software To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on your computer model. 2.... At the download area, select the software you want and follow the download instructions on the Web page. ✎ Make a note of the path to the location on the HP Web site that provides ...
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... using 2-19 battery pack release latch 1-23, 1-25, 2-22 bays battery 1-23, 1-25, 1-27 hard drive 1-24, 1-25 BIOS downloading and installing 11-4 finding version information 11-1 obtaining updates 11-1 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools 7-25 BIOS information, displaying 3-10, 7-3, 10-3, 11-1 Bluetooth device 6-11 Bluetooth label 1-27 boot order 8-2, 8-5, 9-6 boot sequence, default 8-2 bootable...
... using 2-19 battery pack release latch 1-23, 1-25, 2-22 bays battery 1-23, 1-25, 1-27 hard drive 1-24, 1-25 BIOS downloading and installing 11-4 finding version information 11-1 obtaining updates 11-1 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools 7-25 BIOS information, displaying 3-10, 7-3, 10-3, 11-1 Bluetooth device 6-11 Bluetooth label 1-27 boot order 8-2, 8-5, 9-6 boot sequence, default 8-2 bootable...
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... S-Video-out jack 1-16, 4-7 switches display 1-9, 1-11, 2-3, 4-21 identifying 1-9, 1-11, 2-3 setting preferences 4-21 system BIOS, downloading and installing 11-4 system information, displaying 3-10, 7-19 system recovery 11-8 system recovery disc 10-2 System Restore 11-9 ... TouchPad 1-6, 3-1, 3-2 travel battery connector 1-23, 1-25 traveling with notebook battery pack temperature considerations 2-35 environmental specifications 12-2 Modem Approval label 1-27 wireless certification labels 1-27 turning off notebook 2-10, 2-14 U unresponsive system, emergency shutdown procedures 2-14 USB cable...
... S-Video-out jack 1-16, 4-7 switches display 1-9, 1-11, 2-3, 4-21 identifying 1-9, 1-11, 2-3 setting preferences 4-21 system BIOS, downloading and installing 11-4 system information, displaying 3-10, 7-19 system recovery 11-8 system recovery disc 10-2 System Restore 11-9 ... TouchPad 1-6, 3-1, 3-2 travel battery connector 1-23, 1-25 traveling with notebook battery pack temperature considerations 2-35 environmental specifications 12-2 Modem Approval label 1-27 wireless certification labels 1-27 turning off notebook 2-10, 2-14 U unresponsive system, emergency shutdown procedures 2-14 USB cable...
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...." Ä CAUTION: If your computer is connected to "Obtaining the Support Software CD." 3. Install the updates. To update HP software: 1. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for a system ROM update by... any software updates, especially system ROM updates. ✎ The computer system ROM stores the BIOS software. 3 Software Updates and Recovery 3.1 Software Updates To stay current with the newest technology and maintain optimal performance, install the latest versions of HP software on the computer.
...." Ä CAUTION: If your computer is connected to "Obtaining the Support Software CD." 3. Install the updates. To update HP software: 1. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for a system ROM update by... any software updates, especially system ROM updates. ✎ The computer system ROM stores the BIOS software. 3 Software Updates and Recovery 3.1 Software Updates To stay current with the newest technology and maintain optimal performance, install the latest versions of HP software on the computer.
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...Ignore changes and exit. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for your computer, collect the following information: ■ The product category is Notebook. ■ The product family name and series number are already in Microsoft Windows) or by turning on the computer, you need to know the...computer. Then follow the instructions on the bottom of the system ROM currently installed. ROM version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you are printed on the display bezel. ■ Model information is displayed. 3. Software ...
...Ignore changes and exit. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for your computer, collect the following information: ■ The product category is Notebook. ■ The product family name and series number are already in Microsoft Windows) or by turning on the computer, you need to know the...computer. Then follow the instructions on the bottom of the system ROM currently installed. ROM version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you are printed on the display bezel. ■ Model information is displayed. 3. Software ...
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... 4-9, 4-24 battery bay 1-13, 1-20 battery light 1-7 battery locking latch 1-20 battery pack removal 6-5 spare part numbers 4-11, 4-22, 4-27 specifications 7-8 battery release latch 1-21 BIOS information, displaying 3-1 Bluetooth board removal 6-10 spare part number 4-13, 4-22, 6-10 Bluetooth board cable 4-15 bottom components 1-20 C cables, service considerations 5-2 caps lock key...
... 4-9, 4-24 battery bay 1-13, 1-20 battery light 1-7 battery locking latch 1-20 battery pack removal 6-5 spare part numbers 4-11, 4-22, 4-27 specifications 7-8 battery release latch 1-21 BIOS information, displaying 3-1 Bluetooth board removal 6-10 spare part number 4-13, 4-22, 6-10 Bluetooth board cable 4-15 bottom components 1-20 C cables, service considerations 5-2 caps lock key...
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...factory preinstall image IMPORTANT Follow the instructions in this document to ensure that violates Microsoft license agreements. Check the current ROM BIOS using the document to deploy an image, please contact your Microsoft licensing representative to update. Compare the current ROM version ...release date on determining the current ROM version and how to obtain the proper license agreements. The operating system license shipped with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. Installation - Disconnect all external peripherals and remove all files, including the...
...factory preinstall image IMPORTANT Follow the instructions in this document to ensure that violates Microsoft license agreements. Check the current ROM BIOS using the document to deploy an image, please contact your Microsoft licensing representative to update. Compare the current ROM version ...release date on determining the current ROM version and how to obtain the proper license agreements. The operating system license shipped with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. Installation - Disconnect all external peripherals and remove all files, including the...
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...and Service Guide: "HP Compaq Business Notebook nc8200 Series." 5. See Table 1 for complete installation instructions. 3. Install the latest drivers and enhancements from the HP Software Support CD or the HP website at www.hp.com. Removal procedures are available in ROM BIOS to properly set up...Ethernet PCI Express Driver Agere Systems AC'97 Modem Driver TI Cardbus Driver Quick Launch Button Software Synaptics Touchpad HP Integrated Bluetooth Driver Infineon TPM Driver System Default Settings Priority Required component Required component Required component Recommended component ...
...and Service Guide: "HP Compaq Business Notebook nc8200 Series." 5. See Table 1 for complete installation instructions. 3. Install the latest drivers and enhancements from the HP Software Support CD or the HP website at www.hp.com. Removal procedures are available in ROM BIOS to properly set up...Ethernet PCI Express Driver Agere Systems AC'97 Modem Driver TI Cardbus Driver Quick Launch Button Software Synaptics Touchpad HP Integrated Bluetooth Driver Infineon TPM Driver System Default Settings Priority Required component Required component Required component Recommended component ...