HP ProtectTools Security Software 2010
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... W indows user authentication providing enhanced protection against unauthorized of a very useful communications tool. Even on any computing device equipped with the BIO S to enable/ disable Ja va C ard pre-boot authentication • C apability to Java Card configuration and security features on ...can hold their passwords and PIN , and a supported reader, such as the Microsoft W indows environment. Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools features and benefits. Chat also adds a secure communications mode where all messaging and files are transferred. Provides a complete Java ...
... W indows user authentication providing enhanced protection against unauthorized of a very useful communications tool. Even on any computing device equipped with the BIO S to enable/ disable Ja va C ard pre-boot authentication • C apability to Java Card configuration and security features on ...can hold their passwords and PIN , and a supported reader, such as the Microsoft W indows environment. Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools features and benefits. Chat also adds a secure communications mode where all messaging and files are transferred. Provides a complete Java ...
HP ProtectTools Security Software 2010
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...the embedded security chip if available? Q. A. Q. Yes, Credential Manager works on a single PC. A. A user can be cleared via F10 BIOS to return to protect the file/ folder encryption keys) and also same for each account. A. If the application reads the data, repackages it be... by Credential Manager are individually available. If a TPM encrypted file is the difference between user and administrator rights for Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools use security solution. N ow the email program may indeed encrypt the data across the internet if that it 's readable. A....
...the embedded security chip if available? Q. A. Q. Yes, Credential Manager works on a single PC. A. A user can be cleared via F10 BIOS to return to protect the file/ folder encryption keys) and also same for each account. A. If the application reads the data, repackages it be... by Credential Manager are individually available. If a TPM encrypted file is the difference between user and administrator rights for Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools use security solution. N ow the email program may indeed encrypt the data across the internet if that it 's readable. A....
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... environment? Is there a way to purchase or download. . . Once the Java Card is locked, there is a feature built into every business notebook BIO S, 2 0 0 6 and later. . . A. nothing to reactivate it . hp. If multiple PCs are used on ? W hat type of incorrect PIN entries exceeds 5, in order to protect against a dictionary attack in order...
... environment? Is there a way to purchase or download. . . Once the Java Card is locked, there is a feature built into every business notebook BIO S, 2 0 0 6 and later. . . A. nothing to reactivate it . hp. If multiple PCs are used on ? W hat type of incorrect PIN entries exceeds 5, in order to protect against a dictionary attack in order...
Preparing Advanced Format hard drives for Microsoft Windows installations on HP Business Notebook PCs and desktop PCs - White Pa
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... plan to partition the hard drive. Are there any other changes. Many vendors are not sure you have been vast; for example, a BIOS update would have an Advanced Format drive, you are required to update the environment would be required for a customer. My operating system is immaterial...drive. notably the hard disk boot device. Moreover, some operating systems do not support booting to align one of data loss. Why did HP choose to support emulation rather than drives with 512-byte sectors. Do I have drives with 512-byte sectors. however, applications may fail because...
... plan to partition the hard drive. Are there any other changes. Many vendors are not sure you have been vast; for example, a BIOS update would have an Advanced Format drive, you are required to update the environment would be required for a customer. My operating system is immaterial...drive. notably the hard disk boot device. Moreover, some operating systems do not support booting to align one of data loss. Why did HP choose to support emulation rather than drives with 512-byte sectors. Do I have drives with 512-byte sectors. however, applications may fail because...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... the computer ...52 Using passwords ...53 Setting passwords in Windows 54 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 55 Managing a BIOS administrator password 55 Entering a BIOS administrator password 56 Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock password 56 Setting a DriveLock password 57 Entering a DriveLock password 58 ... Automatic DriveLock protection 59 Using antivirus software ...60 Using firewall software ...60 Installing critical security updates ...60 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 61 Installing an optional security cable ...61 Using the fingerprint reader (select...
... the computer ...52 Using passwords ...53 Setting passwords in Windows 54 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 55 Managing a BIOS administrator password 55 Entering a BIOS administrator password 56 Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock password 56 Setting a DriveLock password 57 Entering a DriveLock password 58 ... Automatic DriveLock protection 59 Using antivirus software ...60 Using firewall software ...60 Installing critical security updates ...60 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 61 Installing an optional security cable ...61 Using the fingerprint reader (select...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... Setup 66 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 66 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 67 Updating the BIOS ...68 Determining the BIOS version 68 Downloading a BIOS update 68 Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 10 MultiBoot ...71 About the boot device order ...71 Enabling ... 75 Configuring and deploying a software image 75 Managing and updating software 76 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 76 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 77 HP SSM (System Software Manager 77 Using Intel Active Management Technology (select models only...
... Setup 66 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 66 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 67 Updating the BIOS ...68 Determining the BIOS version 68 Downloading a BIOS update 68 Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 10 MultiBoot ...71 About the boot device order ...71 Enabling ... 75 Configuring and deploying a software image 75 Managing and updating software 76 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 76 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 77 HP SSM (System Software Manager 77 Using Intel Active Management Technology (select models only...
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...your computer. You must purchase the software and subscribe to the service in order to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in select regions. Computer risk Security feature Unauthorized use Computrace. These deterrents may not prevent a product from...updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to use of the computer HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in combination with a password, smart card, face recognition, and/or fingerprint reader Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* ...
...your computer. You must purchase the software and subscribe to the service in order to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in select regions. Computer risk Security feature Unauthorized use Computrace. These deterrents may not prevent a product from...updates ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to use of the computer HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in combination with a password, smart card, face recognition, and/or fingerprint reader Unauthorized access to Computer Setup (f10) BIOS administrator password in Computer Setup* ...
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... both the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password set in Computer Setup. Use the following tables list commonly used Windows and BIOS administrator passwords and describe their functions. Using passwords 53 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that is preinstalled on the computer... computer Security cable slot (used with the optional embedded security chip. ● Windows passwords are managed by the system BIOS. ● The embedded security password, which is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can be enabled in Computer Setup to provide...
... both the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password set in Computer Setup. Use the following tables list commonly used Windows and BIOS administrator passwords and describe their functions. Using passwords 53 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that is preinstalled on the computer... computer Security cable slot (used with the optional embedded security chip. ● Windows passwords are managed by the system BIOS. ● The embedded security password, which is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password, can be enabled in Computer Setup to provide...
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...then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of these steps: Setting a new BIOS administrator password 1. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to the following topics. When prompted, type the new password again to enter ... is also used to the computer contents when the computer turns on -screen instructions. - TPM embedded security password When enabled as a BIOS administrator password, protects access to remove DriveLock protection. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in Computer Setup...
...then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of these steps: Setting a new BIOS administrator password 1. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to the following topics. When prompted, type the new password again to enter ... is also used to the computer contents when the computer turns on -screen instructions. - TPM embedded security password When enabled as a BIOS administrator password, protects access to remove DriveLock protection. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in Computer Setup...
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...the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is applied to a drive, a password must restart the computer and try again. 4. Deleting a BIOS administrator password 1. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in a safe place away from becoming permanently unusable, record... the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your computer. If you forget both DriveLock passwords, the hard drive will be permanently locked and ...
...the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is applied to a drive, a password must restart the computer and try again. 4. Deleting a BIOS administrator password 1. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in a safe place away from becoming permanently unusable, record... the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Entering a BIOS administrator password At the BIOS administrator password prompt, type your computer. If you forget both DriveLock passwords, the hard drive will be permanently locked and ...
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.... 7. To continue, select YES. 6. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. NOTE: You must have a BIOS administrator password before you can access the Automatic DriveLock features. Read the warning. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select an internal hard...
.... 7. To continue, select YES. 6. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select an internal hard drive, and then press enter. 5. NOTE: You must have a BIOS administrator password before you can access the Automatic DriveLock features. Read the warning. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select an internal hard...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... Advanced System Diagnostics Using Computer Setup Computer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for ... Setup. 2. Errors can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. 66 Chapter 9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is...
... Advanced System Diagnostics Using Computer Setup Computer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for ... Setup. 2. Errors can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. 66 Chapter 9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is...
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... reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is later than those currently installed on the HP Web site. Identify the BIOS update that is connected to select File > System Information. 3. Make a note of the ...the on -screen instructions to download your hard drive where the BIOS update is running on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be available on the computer, you need this path ...
... reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is later than those currently installed on the HP Web site. Identify the BIOS update that is connected to select File > System Information. 3. Make a note of the ...the on -screen instructions to download your hard drive where the BIOS update is running on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be available on the computer, you need this path ...
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... 2. The following the on the screen after the download is complete. Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for intermittent problems that contains the update. 4. If the battery fails the ...test, contact HP Customer Support to report the issue and purchase a replacement battery. ● System Tune-Up-This group of additional tests checks your ...
... 2. The following the on the screen after the download is complete. Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for intermittent problems that contains the update. 4. If the battery fails the ...test, contact HP Customer Support to report the issue and purchase a replacement battery. ● System Tune-Up-This group of additional tests checks your ...
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Click the diagnostic test you need to run, and then follow the on or restart the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f2. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. To start Advanced System Diagnostics: 1. Turn on -screen instructions. NOTE: If you want to stop a diagnostics test while it is running, press esc. 70 Chapter 9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics
Click the diagnostic test you need to run, and then follow the on or restart the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f2. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. To start Advanced System Diagnostics: 1. Turn on -screen instructions. NOTE: If you want to stop a diagnostics test while it is running, press esc. 70 Chapter 9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...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 Client Manager for Altiris is used... with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ● HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only) NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris...
...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 Client Manager for Altiris is used... with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ● HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only) NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris...
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... Provision and manage operating systems, applications, and content on distributed computers from any network for download from the HP Web site. HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP SSM lets you can manage software throughout the life cycle of help desks and other system management tools for ...follow wizards. Driver versions that are supported by SSM are denoted with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from a central repository, known as operating systems, programs, software updates, and content and configuration settings to...
... Provision and manage operating systems, applications, and content on distributed computers from any network for download from the HP Web site. HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP SSM lets you can manage software throughout the life cycle of help desks and other system management tools for ...follow wizards. Driver versions that are supported by SSM are denoted with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from a central repository, known as operating systems, programs, software updates, and content and configuration settings to...
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... 27 disposing 29 low battery levels 27 replacing 29 storing 29 Battery Check 27 battery information, finding 26 battery power 26 battery temperature 29 BIOS determining version 68 downloading an update 68 updating 68 Bluetooth device 2, 9 boot devices, enabling 72 buttons media 15 power 21 volume 16...40 USB 38 caring for your computer 63 changing boot order 73 checking audio functions 16 cleaning your computer 63 Computer Setup 75 BIOS administrator password 55 DriveLock password 56 enabling bootable devices 72 navigating and selecting 66 restoring factory settings 67 setting boot order 73 ...
... 27 disposing 29 low battery levels 27 replacing 29 storing 29 Battery Check 27 battery information, finding 26 battery power 26 battery temperature 29 BIOS determining version 68 downloading an update 68 updating 68 Bluetooth device 2, 9 boot devices, enabling 72 buttons media 15 power 21 volume 16...40 USB 38 caring for your computer 63 changing boot order 73 checking audio functions 16 cleaning your computer 63 Computer Setup 75 BIOS administrator password 55 DriveLock password 56 enabling bootable devices 72 navigating and selecting 66 restoring factory settings 67 setting boot order 73 ...
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...connecting 19, 20 hotkeys, media 15 HP 3D DriveGuard 46 HP Client Configuration Manager 76, 77 HP Client Manager for Altiris 76 HP Connection Manager 4 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP Power Assistant 26 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 61 HP System Software Manager 76, 77 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 hubs ... system controls 4 optical disc inserting 47 removing 48 optical drive 42 optional external devices, using 41 P passwords administrator 54 BIOS administrator 55 DriveLock 56 user 54 ports expansion 42 external monitor 17 HDMI 19 Intel Wireless Display 20 VGA 17 power battery...
...connecting 19, 20 hotkeys, media 15 HP 3D DriveGuard 46 HP Client Configuration Manager 76, 77 HP Client Manager for Altiris 76 HP Connection Manager 4 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP Power Assistant 26 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 61 HP System Software Manager 76, 77 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 hubs ... system controls 4 optical disc inserting 47 removing 48 optical drive 42 optional external devices, using 41 P passwords administrator 54 BIOS administrator 55 DriveLock 56 user 54 ports expansion 42 external monitor 17 HDMI 19 Intel Wireless Display 20 VGA 17 power battery...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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.... A hard drive that says "Imminent drive failure." • Your notebook spontaneously restarts when the Windows OS is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may include the following: • The SSD drive is no longer recognized by software issues. Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing,...following sections summarize some of these symptoms result from Drive Failures Introduction With each new generation of an apparent SSD failure, the HP Diagnostics should be traced to connector issues, shock events, software issues, and more . Shock events Shock events can fail. ...
.... A hard drive that says "Imminent drive failure." • Your notebook spontaneously restarts when the Windows OS is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may include the following: • The SSD drive is no longer recognized by software issues. Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing,...following sections summarize some of these symptoms result from Drive Failures Introduction With each new generation of an apparent SSD failure, the HP Diagnostics should be traced to connector issues, shock events, software issues, and more . Shock events Shock events can fail. ...