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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. 122 Chapter 10 Security...USB mouse) or the keyboard to use of the computer HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in combination 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 contents...
... 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. 122 Chapter 10 Security...USB mouse) or the keyboard to use of the computer HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in combination 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 contents...
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...the Support Software disc (purchased separately). This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Follow the on the HP Web site. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt,...instructions. 11 Software updates Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ROMPaqs are available either through the HP Support Assistant or on -screen instructions. Follow the on the HP Web site is packaged in the product box. 4. Updating software 139 Some BIOS updates may be packaged in...
...the Support Software disc (purchased separately). This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Follow the on the HP Web site. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt,...instructions. 11 Software updates Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with ROMPaqs are available either through the HP Support Assistant or on -screen instructions. Follow the on the HP Web site is packaged in the product box. 4. Updating software 139 Some BIOS updates may be packaged in...
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...BIOS updates. If your computer model number in the product box. 5. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to Help and Support for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer is stored on the computer. For details, refer to improve the security of your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp....com/support. 3. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Follow the on-screen instructions. 140 Chapter 11 Software updates Open your computer. To update the software using the HP Web...
...BIOS updates. If your computer model number in the product box. 5. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to Help and Support for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer is stored on the computer. For details, refer to improve the security of your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp....com/support. 3. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Follow the on-screen instructions. 140 Chapter 11 Software updates Open your computer. To update the software using the HP Web...
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...computer. Turn on battery power, docked in the product box, and then press enter. 3. or - Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" ...the new BIOS. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are already in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the models listed. 4. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site ...
...computer. Turn on battery power, docked in the product box, and then press enter. 3. or - Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" ...the new BIOS. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are already in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the models listed. 4. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site ...
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... are ready to download. Double-click your computer. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Identify the BIOS update that contains the update. 4. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for more information. 5. NOTE: Windows® includes...to improve the security of your hard drive designation. BIOS installation procedures vary. The BIOS installation begins. Refer to download your hard drive that is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Make a note of the path to the location...
... are ready to download. Double-click your computer. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Identify the BIOS update that contains the update. 4. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for more information. 5. NOTE: Windows® includes...to improve the security of your hard drive designation. BIOS installation procedures vary. The BIOS installation begins. Refer to download your hard drive that is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Make a note of the path to the location...
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...) is used with optional Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). 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 Client...
...) is used with optional Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). 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 Client...
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... Altiris 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. ● Help desk and problem resolution ◦ Management of help desk tickets ◦ Remote troubleshooting ◦ Remote problem resolution...
... Altiris 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. ● Help desk and problem resolution ◦ Management of help desk tickets ◦ Remote troubleshooting ◦ Remote problem resolution...
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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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... Computer Setup* internal 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 Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in the Computer Setup utility (referred to hereafter as deterrents. NOTE: In...
... Computer Setup* internal 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 Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in the Computer Setup utility (referred to hereafter as deterrents. NOTE: In...
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... a list of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for updates from HP. Prepare for updates at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Updating software 139 For details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. If your Internet browser, and go to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Press enter. 6. You can manually check for a system...
... a list of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for updates from HP. Prepare for updates at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Updating software 139 For details, refer to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. If your Internet browser, and go to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Press enter. 6. You can manually check for a system...
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... be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have, and then download and install the new BIOS. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Press f10 to select File > System Information. 4. Use a pointing device or the arrow ...
... be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have, and then download and install the new BIOS. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Press f10 to select File > System Information. 4. Use a pointing device or the arrow ...
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... computer by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. Open your country or region. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to access the BIOS update you want to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your Internet browser, go to download. b. Double-click your operating system. 5. Do not download ... download your computer model number in an optional docking device, or connected to your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you check the HP Web site periodically for your specific product from the AC outlet. Click your computer. You will be available...
... computer by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. Open your country or region. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to access the BIOS update you want to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your Internet browser, go to download. b. Double-click your operating system. 5. Do not download ... download your computer model number in an optional docking device, or connected to your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you check the HP Web site periodically for your specific product from the AC outlet. Click your computer. You will be available...
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Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. 5. Click your country or region. 2. When the list of the screen. After the file is displayed, click an update to do so, restart your computer. If prompted to open...Run to step 6. 3. Click Save to save the file to install the update. 8. Updating programs and drivers 1. or - Click your hard drive. or - Proceed to install the updated software without downloading the file. - The BIOS installation begins. 5. If you may delete the downloaded file from the models ...
Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. 5. Click your country or region. 2. When the list of the screen. After the file is displayed, click an update to do so, restart your computer. If prompted to open...Run to step 6. 3. Click Save to save the file to install the update. 8. Updating programs and drivers 1. or - Click your hard drive. or - Proceed to install the updated software without downloading the file. - The BIOS installation begins. 5. If you may delete the downloaded file from the models ...
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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 an administrator computer...
... 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 an administrator computer...
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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...