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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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...Press fn+f9 to change the brightness level incrementally. Hold down the hotkey to remove the system information from the screen. ✎ The system BIOS date is a substitute for the fn key on an external keyboard is the version number of the system ROM. Hold down the hotkey to... decrease screen brightness. Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards The following table describes how certain hotkeys are used on external keyboards: Notebook Keys External Keyboard Keys fn+esc scroll lock+scroll lock+esc* fn+f4 scroll lock+scroll lock+f4* fn+f8 scroll lock+scroll lock+...
...Press fn+f9 to change the brightness level incrementally. Hold down the hotkey to remove the system information from the screen. ✎ The system BIOS date is a substitute for the fn key on an external keyboard is the version number of the system ROM. Hold down the hotkey to... decrease screen brightness. Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards The following table describes how certain hotkeys are used on external keyboards: Notebook Keys External Keyboard Keys fn+esc scroll lock+scroll lock+esc* fn+f4 scroll lock+scroll lock+f4* fn+f8 scroll lock+scroll lock+...
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... for using Computer Setup, you must use the keys on your notebook. When using Computer Setup to set specific security preferences are set in...displaying system information and using other system identification information HP administrator password Unauthorized removal of the notebook Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable... is a non-Windows utility accessed by pressing f10 when the notebook is a non-Windows utility, it does not support the pointing...For more information on your notebook to navigate and make selections. Security To Protect Against Use This Security...
... for using Computer Setup, you must use the keys on your notebook. When using Computer Setup to set specific security preferences are set in...displaying system information and using other system identification information HP administrator password Unauthorized removal of the notebook Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable... is a non-Windows utility accessed by pressing f10 when the notebook is a non-Windows utility, it does not support the pointing...For more information on your notebook to navigate and make selections. Security To Protect Against Use This Security...
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...the following : ■ Alternatives to passwords when logging on modules may be preinstalled, preloaded, or downloaded from the HP Web site. Security ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only) ProtectTools Security Manager is accessed through Microsoft Windows Control Panel...Web sites, applications, and protected network resources. ■ Support for ProtectTools Depending on your notebook, including the following : ■ Credential Manager for ProtectTools ■ BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools ■ Smart Card Security for optional security devices, such as using ...
...the following : ■ Alternatives to passwords when logging on modules may be preinstalled, preloaded, or downloaded from the HP Web site. Security ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only) ProtectTools Security Manager is accessed through Microsoft Windows Control Panel...Web sites, applications, and protected network resources. ■ Support for ProtectTools Depending on your notebook, including the following : ■ Credential Manager for ProtectTools ■ BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools ■ Smart Card Security for optional security devices, such as using ...
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For more information, refer to the BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools provides access to BIOS security and configuration settings within the ProtectTools Security Manager application, which includes disabling the ability to boot to drives... features in Computer Setup. Hardware and Software Guide 7-25 Security BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools online Help. Refer to system security features that are also available in BIOS Configuration for additional information. With BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools, you can ■ Manage power-on user...
For more information, refer to the BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools provides access to BIOS security and configuration settings within the ProtectTools Security Manager application, which includes disabling the ability to boot to drives... features in Computer Setup. Hardware and Software Guide 7-25 Security BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools online Help. Refer to system security features that are also available in BIOS Configuration for additional information. With BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools, you can ■ Manage power-on user...
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... allowing the operating system to the Smart Card Security for ProtectTools online Help. 7-26 Hardware and Software Guide 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 an administrator and a user. Security ...
... allowing the operating system to the Smart Card Security for ProtectTools online Help. 7-26 Hardware and Software Guide 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 an administrator and a user. Security ...
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...PC health check monitoring and diagnostics. ■ Web-accessible reporting of business critical details such as machines with thermal warnings, and memory alerts. ■ Remote updating of hardware inventory for HP devices. 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 Altiris Solutions software (purchased...
...PC health check monitoring and diagnostics. ■ Web-accessible reporting of business critical details such as machines with thermal warnings, and memory alerts. ■ Remote updating of hardware inventory for HP devices. 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 Altiris Solutions software (purchased...
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... CAUTION: If your computer is connected to "Obtaining the Support Software CD." 3. Access the updates through the HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) or the Support Software CD (purchased separately). Identify your computer model, product category, and series or family.... 11 Software Update and Recovery Software Updates To stay current with your network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. ✎ The computer system BIOS...
... CAUTION: If your computer is connected to "Obtaining the Support Software CD." 3. Access the updates through the HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) or the Support Software CD (purchased separately). Identify your computer model, product category, and series or family.... 11 Software Update and Recovery Software Updates To stay current with your network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. ✎ The computer system BIOS...
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.... Open Computer Setup by opening Computer Setup. Software Update and Recovery Accessing Computer Information Before you access the updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. Use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes and exit. To use the arrow keys to select File...following information: ■ The product category is Notebook. ■ The product family name and series number are already in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the screen...
.... Open Computer Setup by opening Computer Setup. Software Update and Recovery Accessing Computer Information Before you access the updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. Use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes and exit. To use the arrow keys to select File...following information: ■ The product category is Notebook. ■ The product family name and series number are already in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the screen...
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... Readme.txt. The CD includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in English only. A Readme.txt file contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Software Update and Recovery Obtaining the Support Software CD The Support Software CD provides HP software updates and installation instructions. The Readme...
... Readme.txt. The CD includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in English only. A Readme.txt file contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Software Update and Recovery Obtaining the Support Software CD The Support Software CD provides HP software updates and installation instructions. The Readme...
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... or initiate standby or hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Software Update and Recovery Downloading a BIOS Update Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install...
... or initiate standby or hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Software Update and Recovery Downloading a BIOS Update Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install...
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... vary. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen ..., filename.exe). Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Software Update and Recovery Installing a BIOS Update ✎ If your computer is connected to a network, it is recommended that you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive...typically Local Disk C.) b. Click My Computer and then your hard drive that contains the update. 3. The BIOS installation begins. 4.
... vary. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen ..., filename.exe). Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Software Update and Recovery Installing a BIOS Update ✎ If your computer is connected to a network, it is recommended that you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive...typically Local Disk C.) b. Click My Computer and then your hard drive that contains the update. 3. The BIOS installation begins. 4.
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... you want to install the software. 11-6 Hardware and Software Guide or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support and click Download drivers and software to download the software for your computer model. 2. Follow... 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 software for your computer: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then click a software update... and Recovery Downloading and Installing Other Software To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1.
... you want to install the software. 11-6 Hardware and Software Guide or - ❏ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support and click Download drivers and software to download the software for your computer model. 2. Follow... 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 software for your computer: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then click a software update... and Recovery Downloading and Installing Other Software To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1.
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...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 devices, enabling 8-4 buttons Easy Access 4-23 Info Center 1-9, 3-11 mute 1-9, 4-2 optical drive 1-18, 1-19 PC...20, 1-22 S-Video 4-6 USB 1-18, 1-20, 1-22 calibration, battery 2-29 caps lock light 1-3, 1-5 card and socket services, PC Card 5-14 category, identifying computer 11-2 CDs copying 4-9 copyright warning 4-9 creating 4-12 displaying contents 5-13 inserting 5-9 multimedia applications 4-11 ...
...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 devices, enabling 8-4 buttons Easy Access 4-23 Info Center 1-9, 3-11 mute 1-9, 4-2 optical drive 1-18, 1-19 PC...20, 1-22 S-Video 4-6 USB 1-18, 1-20, 1-22 calibration, battery 2-29 caps lock light 1-3, 1-5 card and socket services, PC Card 5-14 category, identifying computer 11-2 CDs copying 4-9 copyright warning 4-9 creating 4-12 displaying contents 5-13 inserting 5-9 multimedia applications 4-11 ...
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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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...Guide 3-1 Identify your network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system ROM updates. ✎ The computer system ROM stores the BIOS software. For more information, refer to "Accessing Computer Information." Ä CAUTION: If your computer is connected to "Obtaining the Support Software ... Software Updates To stay current with the newest technology and maintain optimal performance, install the latest versions of HP software on the computer. Access the updates through the HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) or the Support Software CD (purchased separately). To update...
...Guide 3-1 Identify your network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system ROM updates. ✎ The computer system ROM stores the BIOS software. For more information, refer to "Accessing Computer Information." Ä CAUTION: If your computer is connected to "Obtaining the Support Software ... Software Updates To stay current with the newest technology and maintain optimal performance, install the latest versions of HP software on the computer. Access the updates through the HP Web site (http://www.hp.com) or the Support Software CD (purchased separately). To update...
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...File > 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 the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. 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 provided on the serial ...
...File > 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 the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. 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 provided on the serial ...
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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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... proper license agreements. Connect AC power. 4. To check and upgrade ROM BIOS for those who use the preinstalled image of HP Drivers and Enhancements" Optionally, the software can also download all PC card devices. 3. Disconnect all external peripherals and remove all files, including .... 2. The operating system license shipped with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. The latest HP Support Software CD containing updated drivers and deliverables described in the order provided. Check the current ROM BIOS using Computer Setup or by annual subscription or...
... proper license agreements. Connect AC power. 4. To check and upgrade ROM BIOS for those who use the preinstalled image of HP Drivers and Enhancements" Optionally, the software can also download all PC card devices. 3. Disconnect all external peripherals and remove all files, including .... 2. The operating system license shipped with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. The latest HP Support Software CD containing updated drivers and deliverables described in the order provided. Check the current ROM BIOS using Computer Setup or by annual subscription or...
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See Table 1 for complete installation instructions. 3. Removal procedures are available in ROM BIOS to the Microsoft documentation provided with TPM) Recommended component Version Number 1.00 H 6.21 D 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 F 1.01 A 1.00 B 1.00 A 1.02...installation Perform the following steps before manually installing Windows XP Professional: 1. Change the boot order in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq Business Notebook nc8200 Series." 5. Install the OS (See note below). Install the latest drivers and enhancements from the nc6200. 5 For installation...
See Table 1 for complete installation instructions. 3. Removal procedures are available in ROM BIOS to the Microsoft documentation provided with TPM) Recommended component Version Number 1.00 H 6.21 D 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 F 1.01 A 1.00 B 1.00 A 1.02...installation Perform the following steps before manually installing Windows XP Professional: 1. Change the boot order in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq Business Notebook nc8200 Series." 5. Install the OS (See note below). Install the latest drivers and enhancements from the nc6200. 5 For installation...