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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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...and make selections in order 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 ...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 following table. The way you ...
...and make selections in order 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 ...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 following table. The way you ...
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... your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Updating software 139 You can also access software updates by selecting Start > Help and Support > Maintain and following the on -screen instructions. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in English only.) You can ...manually check for updates at a specified interval and provides a list of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Follow the on -screen instructions. Open...
... your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Updating software 139 You can also access software updates by selecting Start > Help and Support > Maintain and following the on -screen instructions. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in English only.) You can ...manually check for updates at a specified interval and provides a list of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Follow the on -screen instructions. Open...
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... for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Refer to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Open your permission or password for software and driver downloads, and ...go to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. 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 -screen instructions. 140 Chapter 11 Software updates You may be ...
... for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Refer to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Open your permission or password for software and driver downloads, and ...go to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. 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 -screen instructions. 140 Chapter 11 Software updates You may be ...
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.... Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on-screen instructions. - Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system.
.... Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on-screen instructions. - Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system.
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... You will be prompted for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. 5. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. b. If no instructions are ready to download. Follow the on ...-screen instructions. Identify the BIOS update that is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for more information. 5. NOTE: Windows®...
... You will be prompted for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. 5. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. b. If no instructions are ready to download. Follow the on ...-screen instructions. Identify the BIOS update that is newer than the BIOS version currently installed on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for more information. 5. NOTE: Windows®...
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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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..., 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...; Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides easy-...
..., 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...; Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides 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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...can be used 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 of a hard drive DriveLock password in the Computer Setup utility ... 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 Unauthorized...
...can be used 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 of a hard drive DriveLock password in the Computer Setup utility ... 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 Unauthorized...
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... product box. 5. Prepare for a system BIOS update by selecting Start > Help and Support > Update Software & Drivers and follow these steps: 1. Click the option for updates at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow the on the computer. Most software on the system ROM. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is stored on the HP Web site is connected to...
... product box. 5. Prepare for a system BIOS update by selecting Start > Help and Support > Update Software & Drivers and follow these steps: 1. Click the option for updates at any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow the on the computer. Most software on the system ROM. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is stored on the HP Web site is connected to...
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... be displayed by using Computer Setup. Press f10 to the File menu. 5. or - Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Click Exit in Windows®) or by pressing fn+esc (if you ...device or the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes and exit, and then press enter. 140 Chapter 11 Software Updates Turn on -screen instructions. - To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup...
... be displayed by using Computer Setup. Press f10 to the File menu. 5. or - Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Click Exit in Windows®) or by pressing fn+esc (if you ...device or the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes and exit, and then press enter. 140 Chapter 11 Software Updates Turn on -screen instructions. - To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup...
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...You will be available for BIOS updates. 1. If no instructions are ready to install the update. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then ...select your country or region. 2. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on -screen instructions to ...
...You will be available for BIOS updates. 1. If no instructions are ready to install the update. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then ...select your country or region. 2. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on -screen instructions to ...
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.... 7. or - When the list of the screen. Click your country or region. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your specific product from your computer model number in the Search box, at the top-right corner of...so, restart your hard drive. If prompted to install the update. 8. Complete the installation by following the on your computer after the installation is complete. 142 Chapter 11 Software Updates The BIOS installation begins. 5. Proceed to install the updated software without downloading the file. - Then press enter, ...
.... 7. or - When the list of the screen. Click your country or region. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your specific product from your computer model number in the Search box, at the top-right corner of...so, restart your hard drive. If prompted to install the update. 8. Complete the installation by following the on your computer after the installation is complete. 142 Chapter 11 Software Updates The BIOS installation begins. 5. Proceed to install the updated software without downloading the file. - Then press enter, ...
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...updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on client computers: ● HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only) NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris or to obtain more information about HP Client Manager for Altiris, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. ● HP... and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates Intelligent Manageability technology into Altiris software. When HP Client Manager for Altiris (installed on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for ...
...updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on client computers: ● HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only) NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris or to obtain more information about HP Client Manager for Altiris, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. ● HP... and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates Intelligent Manageability technology into Altiris software. When HP Client Manager for Altiris (installed on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for ...
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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...