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... ...122 Using passwords ...123 Setting passwords in Windows 123 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 123 BIOS administrator password 124 Managing a BIOS administrator password 125 Entering a BIOS administrator password 126 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 126 Setting a DriveLock password 127 Entering a DriveLock ... IDs 133 Using antivirus software ...134 Using firewall software ...135 Installing critical updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...141 ix
... ...122 Using passwords ...123 Setting passwords in Windows 123 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 123 BIOS administrator password 124 Managing a BIOS administrator password 125 Entering a BIOS administrator password 126 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 126 Setting a DriveLock password 127 Entering a DriveLock ... IDs 133 Using antivirus software ...134 Using firewall software ...135 Installing critical updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...141 ix
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Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11...161 15 Management and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11...161 15 Management and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
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...to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* system identification information ...with a password, smart card, and/or fingerprint reader Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to the HP Web site at http://www.hpshopping.com. Most of a hard drive DriveLock password in Computer...
...to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* system identification information ...with a password, smart card, and/or fingerprint reader Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to the HP Web site at http://www.hpshopping.com. Most of a hard drive DriveLock password in Computer...
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... into the optical drive. 2. 11 Software updates Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ROMPaqs are available either through the HP Support Assistant or on the HP Web site. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter. 5. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Follow the on-screen...
... into the optical drive. 2. 11 Software updates Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ROMPaqs are available either through the HP Support Assistant or on the HP Web site. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter. 5. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Follow the on-screen...
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... Windows settings. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Prepare for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on...
... Windows settings. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Prepare for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on...
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...the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your specific product from the AC outlet. Press esc to return to enter BIOS Setup. 3. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you currently ...2. Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information. 4. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for displaying BIOS information, follow these steps: 1. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect ...
...the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your specific product from the AC outlet. Press esc to return to enter BIOS Setup. 3. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you currently ...2. Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information. 4. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for displaying BIOS information, follow these steps: 1. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect ...
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... identifier. Double-click your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. Refer to download. 5. Identify the BIOS update that has an .exe extension (for more information. 5. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. You may delete the downloaded file from your computer. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows Explorer by following the...
... identifier. Double-click your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. Refer to download. 5. Identify the BIOS update that has an .exe extension (for more information. 5. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. You may delete the downloaded file from your computer. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows Explorer by following the...
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... Personality (personal user settings) migration Using Client Management Solutions 163 Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of... system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP ...
... Personality (personal user settings) migration Using Client Management Solutions 163 Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of... system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP ...
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... Solutions software is available for Altiris, administrators can be used in conjunction with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. HP Client Manager for Altiris is used to complete new hardware deployment or personality migration to a new operating system using easy...
... Solutions software is available for Altiris, administrators can be used in conjunction with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. HP Client Manager for Altiris is used to complete new hardware deployment or personality migration to a new operating system using easy...
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...75 battery release latch 16, 77 battery temperature 83 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59 removing 62, 63 BIOS administrator password 151 BIOS update downloading 141 installing 142 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 ...154 Bluetooth device radio 154 fingerprint reader 154 internal speakers 154 LAN/WLAN switching 154 microphone 154 modem 154 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 154 Notebook Upgrade Bay 154 Power Monitor Circuit 154 Wake on LAN 154 wireless button 154 WLAN device radio 154 built-in device options 154 business ...
...75 battery release latch 16, 77 battery temperature 83 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59 removing 62, 63 BIOS administrator password 151 BIOS update downloading 141 installing 142 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 ...154 Bluetooth device radio 154 fingerprint reader 154 internal speakers 154 LAN/WLAN switching 154 microphone 154 modem 154 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 154 Notebook Upgrade Bay 154 Power Monitor Circuit 154 Wake on LAN 154 wireless button 154 WLAN device radio 154 built-in device options 154 business ...
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... 152 Automatic DriveLock 152 change password 152 Disk Sanitizer 152 DriveLock 152 fingerprint reader reset 152 HP Sparekey 152 HP Sparekey enrollment 152 password policy 152 set up BIOS administrator password 151 System IDs 152 security, wireless 25 serial number, computer 19 service tag ...defined 113 inserting 113 removing 113 smart card reader, identifying 14 software BIOS update 141 business card reader 69 deployment 162 Disk Cleanup 89 Disk Defragmenter 89 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 162 updates 163 Wireless Assistant 23 speakers, identifying 11 storing battery 83 System Configuration ...
... 152 Automatic DriveLock 152 change password 152 Disk Sanitizer 152 DriveLock 152 fingerprint reader reset 152 HP Sparekey 152 HP Sparekey enrollment 152 password policy 152 set up BIOS administrator password 151 System IDs 152 security, wireless 25 serial number, computer 19 service tag ...defined 113 inserting 113 removing 113 smart card reader, identifying 14 software BIOS update 141 business card reader 69 deployment 162 Disk Cleanup 89 Disk Defragmenter 89 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 162 updates 163 Wireless Assistant 23 speakers, identifying 11 storing battery 83 System Configuration ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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...passwords ...122 Setting passwords in Windows 122 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 122 BIOS administrator password 123 Managing a BIOS administrator password 124 Entering a BIOS administrator password 126 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 126 Setting a DriveLock password 127 ...135 Installing critical security updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software Updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...140 Determining the BIOS version 140 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...
...passwords ...122 Setting passwords in Windows 122 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 122 BIOS administrator password 123 Managing a BIOS administrator password 124 Entering a BIOS administrator password 126 Using Computer Setup DriveLock 126 Setting a DriveLock password 127 ...135 Installing critical security updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software Updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...140 Determining the BIOS version 140 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...
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... a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* system identification information Unauthorized removal of risks. For information about ordering the CompuTrace software,...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 to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup. Security features...
... a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* system identification information Unauthorized removal of risks. For information about ordering the CompuTrace software,...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 to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup. Security features...
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... instructions. Select your computer model, product category, and series or family. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. The HP Update utility automatically checks for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer is...HP Update utility or on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. You can manually check for a system BIOS update by selecting Start > Help and Support > Update Software & Drivers and follow these steps: 1. Prepare for updates at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Updating...
... instructions. Select your computer model, product category, and series or family. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. The HP Update utility automatically checks for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer is...HP Update utility or on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. You can manually check for a system BIOS update by selecting Start > Help and Support > Update Software & Drivers and follow these steps: 1. Prepare for updates at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Updating...
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... and then press enter. 140 Chapter 11 Software Updates Click Exit in Windows®) or by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have, and then download and install the new BIOS. To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on or restart the computer... these steps: 1. Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by using Computer Setup. or - 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...
... and then press enter. 140 Chapter 11 Software Updates Click Exit in Windows®) or by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have, and then download and install the new BIOS. To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on or restart the computer... these steps: 1. Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by using Computer Setup. or - 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...
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...your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. 5. Follow the on your selection to the hard drive. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you want ... to download your computer. If no instructions are posted as needed. Identify the BIOS update that contains the update. 4. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Standby or Hibernation. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by ...
...your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. 5. Follow the on your selection to the hard drive. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you want ... to download your computer. If no instructions are posted as needed. Identify the BIOS update that contains the update. 4. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Standby or Hibernation. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by ...
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...SoftPaq number in the product box, and then press enter. - When prompted, select a storage location on -screen instructions. or - The BIOS installation begins. 5. Updating programs and drivers 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system. 5. Click your computer model number in the ...Search box, at the top-right corner of updates is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer after the installation is complete. ...
...SoftPaq number in the product box, and then press enter. - When prompted, select a storage location on -screen instructions. or - The BIOS installation begins. 5. Updating programs and drivers 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system. 5. Click your computer model number in the ...Search box, at the top-right corner of updates is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer after the installation is complete. ...
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... diagnostics ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as thermal warnings and memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ●...
... diagnostics ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as thermal warnings and memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ●...
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...power 75 battery release latch 16, 76 battery temperature 82 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59 removing 62 BIOS administrator password 148 BIOS update downloading 141 installing 141 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 ... Bluetooth device radio 151 fingerprint reader 151 internal speakers 151 LAN/WLAN switching 151 microphone 151 modem 151 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 151 Notebook Upgrade Bay 151 Power Monitor Circuit 151 Wake on LAN 151 wireless button 151 WLAN device radio 151 built-in device options 151 business ...
...power 75 battery release latch 16, 76 battery temperature 82 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59 removing 62 BIOS administrator password 148 BIOS update downloading 141 installing 141 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 ... Bluetooth device radio 151 fingerprint reader 151 internal speakers 151 LAN/WLAN switching 151 microphone 151 modem 151 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 151 Notebook Upgrade Bay 151 Power Monitor Circuit 151 Wake on LAN 151 wireless button 151 WLAN device radio 151 built-in device options 151 business ...
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...149 Automatic DriveLock 149 change password 149 Disk Sanitizer 149 DriveLock 149 fingerprint reader reset 149 HP Sparekey 149 HP Sparekey enrollment 149 password policy 149 set up BIOS administrator password 148 System IDs 149 security, protecting the computer 121 security, wireless 24 serial... 111 smart card reader, identifying 14 SoftPaqs, downloading 142 software BIOS update 141 business card reader 68 deployment 159 Disk Cleanup 87 Disk Defragmenter 87 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 159 updates 160 updating programs and drivers 142 Wireless Assistant 23 speakers, identifying 11 Standby...
...149 Automatic DriveLock 149 change password 149 Disk Sanitizer 149 DriveLock 149 fingerprint reader reset 149 HP Sparekey 149 HP Sparekey enrollment 149 password policy 149 set up BIOS administrator password 148 System IDs 149 security, protecting the computer 121 security, wireless 24 serial... 111 smart card reader, identifying 14 SoftPaqs, downloading 142 software BIOS update 141 business card reader 68 deployment 159 Disk Cleanup 87 Disk Defragmenter 87 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 159 updates 160 updating programs and drivers 142 Wireless Assistant 23 speakers, identifying 11 Standby...