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First Edition: June 2008 Document Part Number: 483456-001 registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
First Edition: June 2008 Document Part Number: 483456-001 registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Table of contents 1 Protecting the computer 2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Setup Utility ...3 Administrator password ...3 Managing an administrator password 4 Entering an administrator password 4 Power-on password ...4 Managing a power-on password 5 Entering a power-on ... security cable 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) Locating the fingerprint reader ...11 Registering fingerprints ...12 Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 13 Index ...14 v
Table of contents 1 Protecting the computer 2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Setup Utility ...3 Administrator password ...3 Managing an administrator password 4 Entering an administrator password 4 Power-on password ...4 Managing a power-on password 5 Entering a power-on ... security cable 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) Locating the fingerprint reader ...11 Registering fingerprints ...12 Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 13 Index ...14 v
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... security updates ● Optional security cable ● Fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: Security solutions are designed to a Windows user account User password Unauthorized removal of risks. Follow the procedures in this guide to use of the computer ● QuickLock ...9679; Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to...
... security updates ● Optional security cable ● Fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: Security solutions are designed to a Windows user account User password Unauthorized removal of risks. Follow the procedures in this guide to use of the computer ● QuickLock ...9679; Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to...
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...A password can use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for more than one Setup Utility feature. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Use ...the following guidelines when setting a password in a secure place. Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. 2 Using passwords A password is a group of up to 8 letters and numbers and is ...
...A password can use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for more than one Setup Utility feature. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Use ...the following guidelines when setting a password in a secure place. Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. 2 Using passwords A password is a group of up to 8 letters and numbers and is ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... also protects access to the computer contents. ● After this password is set , you must enter it must be entered in the Windows Log On dialog box before you exit Sleep or Hibernation. Your administrator password is it displayed as it in a safe place. Administrator password... Exit QuickLock by pressing fn+f6. 2. Power-on password* CAUTION: If you forget your password and store it is set in Windows, nor is not interchangeable with an administrator password set , entered, changed, or deleted. Setting passwords in Setup Utility. CAUTION: If you forget...
... also protects access to the computer contents. ● After this password is set , you must enter it must be entered in the Windows Log On dialog box before you exit Sleep or Hibernation. Your administrator password is it displayed as it in a safe place. Administrator password... Exit QuickLock by pressing fn+f6. 2. Power-on password* CAUTION: If you forget your password and store it is set in Windows, nor is not interchangeable with an administrator password set , entered, changed, or deleted. Setting passwords in Setup Utility. CAUTION: If you forget...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... link in Help and Support. 8 Chapter 5 Installing critical security updates Use the update link at Start > All Programs > Windows Update. ● Run Windows Update monthly thereafter. ● Obtain updates to the operating system and other Microsoft® programs, as they are installed on the... computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as you set up your computer. To protect the computer from security breaches and computer viruses, install all available updates...
... link in Help and Support. 8 Chapter 5 Installing critical security updates Use the update link at Start > All Programs > Windows Update. ● Run Windows Update monthly thereafter. ● Obtain updates to the operating system and other Microsoft® programs, as they are installed on the... computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as you set up your computer. To protect the computer from security breaches and computer viruses, install all available updates...
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...over the fingerprint sensor. The "Registration Complete" page opens. 9. You can skip this step by clicking Next. Click Finish. Type your Windows password, if one or more fingerprints. View the demonstration, and then click Next. or - Click No if you want to register. ...NOTE: If you have a Windows password, the "Protect Your Windows Account" page opens. To register one has been established, and then click Next. NOTE: If the swipe is registered successfully, ...
...over the fingerprint sensor. The "Registration Complete" page opens. 9. You can skip this step by clicking Next. Click Finish. Type your Windows password, if one or more fingerprints. View the demonstration, and then click Next. or - Click No if you want to register. ...NOTE: If you have a Windows password, the "Protect Your Windows Account" page opens. To register one has been established, and then click Next. NOTE: If the swipe is registered successfully, ...
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Using your registered fingers to log on to Windows. Swipe any of your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 13 Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows To log on to Windows using your fingerprints, restart Windows. 2. Immediately after you have registered your fingerprint, follow these steps: 1.
Using your registered fingers to log on to Windows. Swipe any of your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 13 Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows To log on to Windows using your fingerprints, restart Windows. 2. Immediately after you have registered your fingerprint, follow these steps: 1.
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... 10 fingerprint reader location 11 firewall software 7 M managing a power-on password 5 managing an administrator password 4 P passwords administrator 3 power-on 4 set in Setup Utility 3 set in Windows 3 power-on password creating 5 entering 5 managing 5 Q QuickLock 3 R registering fingerprints 12 S security features 1 passwords 2 security cable 9 Setup Utility passwords set in 3 Setup Utility, passwords set in...
... 10 fingerprint reader location 11 firewall software 7 M managing a power-on password 5 managing an administrator password 4 P passwords administrator 3 power-on 4 set in Setup Utility 3 set in Windows 3 power-on password creating 5 entering 5 managing 5 Q QuickLock 3 R registering fingerprints 12 S security features 1 passwords 2 security cable 9 Setup Utility passwords set in 3 Setup Utility, passwords set in...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Windows is subject to change without notice. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Second Edition: December 2008 ...First Edition: September 2007 Document Part Number: 483457-002 The information contained herein is a U.S. HP shall not be construed as constituting...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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..., security, and other preferences. 1 Starting the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is not working.
..., security, and other preferences. 1 Starting the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is not working.
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... Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. When a confirmation prompt with your change goes into effect immediately. Use the arrow keys to select a language, and...
... Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. When a confirmation prompt with your change goes into effect immediately. Use the arrow keys to select a language, and...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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After either choice, the computer restarts in Windows. 4 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility Exiting the Setup Utility You can exit the Setup Utility with or without saving your changes from the current session: ...
After either choice, the computer restarts in Windows. 4 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility Exiting the Setup Utility You can exit the Setup Utility with or without saving your changes from the current session: ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... statements accompanying such products and services. Some features may not be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. HP shall not be available on your computer. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting... an additional warranty. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. © Copyright 2007-2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows...
... statements accompanying such products and services. Some features may not be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. HP shall not be available on your computer. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting... an additional warranty. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. © Copyright 2007-2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... software and data files, you create recovery discs immediately after a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. 1 This feature helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your important system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system... System restore points allow you experience system failure or instability. Use these discs to recover your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to factory settings...
... software and data files, you create recovery discs immediately after a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. 1 This feature helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your important system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system... System restore points allow you experience system failure or instability. Use these discs to recover your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to factory settings...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Documents folder and back up this folder periodically. ● Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. c. To copy...Display the screen. Backup suggestions ● Create a set of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to reset your settings. Backup suggestions 5 Copy the screen: To copy only the active...
...Documents folder and back up this folder periodically. ● Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. c. To copy...Display the screen. Backup suggestions ● Create a set of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to reset your settings. Backup suggestions 5 Copy the screen: To copy only the active...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Create a system restore point 1. The System Protection window opens. 6. A system restore point allows you to create a restore point. 5. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for your system files... point. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. The System Restore window opens. 5. Using system restore points When you back up your information You also can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for...
...previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Create a system restore point 1. The System Protection window opens. 6. A system restore point allows you to create a restore point. 5. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for your system files... point. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. The System Restore window opens. 5. Using system restore points When you back up your information You also can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for...
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However, if your operating system and software. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you use HP Recovery Manager to recover your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you have a recovery partition. Use these features, try them before using ...restart the computer. 3. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Software not provided with your computer. HP recommends that you set up your computer. Follow the on the hard drive. If that is the case, recovery discs have previously backed up...
However, if your operating system and software. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you use HP Recovery Manager to recover your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you have a recovery partition. Use these features, try them before using ...restart the computer. 3. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Software not provided with your computer. HP recommends that you set up your computer. Follow the on the hard drive. If that is the case, recovery discs have previously backed up...
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Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery ...
Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery ...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... outside line. Selecting a location setting 5 CAUTION: To prevent losing your home location settings, do not delete your new location setting. (The Phone and Modem Options window opens.) 9. To enable modem use in other countries or regions. The modem may not function properly if the correct country or region selection is located... not supported by default.) 6. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, and then click Phone and Modem Options. 2. Click New. (The New Location window opens.) 4. Do one of the country or region in which the computer is not made.
... outside line. Selecting a location setting 5 CAUTION: To prevent losing your home location settings, do not delete your new location setting. (The Phone and Modem Options window opens.) 9. To enable modem use in other countries or regions. The modem may not function properly if the correct country or region selection is located... not supported by default.) 6. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, and then click Phone and Modem Options. 2. Click New. (The New Location window opens.) 4. Do one of the country or region in which the computer is not made.