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Question posted by dannavarrete on February 4th, 2013

How Reset Bios Of Hp Compaq 2230s

 i Have A Defective Hard Disk  on My Hp Compaq 2230s And Replace It  ,i Have To Set Ist Boot To Cd Rom To Reformat The Hard Disk But It Has A Bios Password That I Already Forgotten . I Have Tried To Disconnect Battery For An Hour But Only System Date And Time Reset, 

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2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 1

2008 HP Business Notebook PC F10 Setup Overview Table of Contents: Background ...2 Supported Models 2 EFI BIOS Features 3 F10 Setup 3 BIOS Users/Passwords, and One Step Log-On 10 Password Setup (with/with-out HP ProtectTools 11 HP Client Management Interface 11 Anomalies...13 Q & A...14 Resources ...16
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 2

...; HP Compaq 6830s • HP Compaq 6530s • HP Compaq 6735b • HP EliteBook 2730p • HP Compaq 6735s • HP EliteBook 2530p • HP Compaq 6730b • HP Compaq 2230sHP Compaq 6730s The enhanced security and functionality of HP's BIOS environment for these applications is possible only through HP--developed BIOS. Since 1999 HP Compaq business notebooks...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 3

... • Wake on LAN • Ability to disable modem/camera F10 Setup HP F10 Setup provides access to Table 1. HP F10 Setup features are now capable of booting off of features support by HPs ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory Basic Input/Output System). EFI BIOS Features • SD boot capability o New HP business notebook models are separated in test and a hard disk test.
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 4

...HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) FILE MENU System Information Set System Date and Time Restore Defaults Ignore Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit SECURITY MENU Provides key system information, such as 1, 2, 3 or 4 for an F10 power on password. Password Policy Password... the current session. Password is set to require at Yes...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 5

... Hard Drive Cancel for HP SpareKey enrollment during POST. HP SpareKey Allows users to establish a set of failsafe questions in Password? Enabled/Disabled Always Prompt for HP SpareKey Enrollment Allows administrator to specify if the Enabled/Disabled system should prompt users for enrollment. Table 1. (Continued) Key features for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 6

... drive diagnostics check. Reset Authentication Credential Resets credentials. Performs diagnostics check on memory and hard disk. F3 Escape to Cancel Enabled/Disabled Utilities HP Disk Sanitizer Performs erasure of all data on selected hard drive Notebook Hard Drive Cancel System IDs: Notebook Asset Tag Allows for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 7

... PXE Internal NIC boot Allows for diagnostics. NB Upgrade Bay, NB Hard Drive, USB Floppy, USB CDROM, USB Hard Drive, NB Ethernet, SD Card, Dock Upgrade Bay, Ext SATA Drive Device Configurations USB Legacy Support Enables mouse/keyboard support. Table 1. (Continued) Key features for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 9

... setup during POST. Enabled/Disabled Prompts for standard users Enabled/Disabled Allow AMT provisioning using USB Enabled/Disabled disk on Enabled/Disabled next boot. Table 1. (Continued) Key features for F10 Setup on select 2008 HP business notebook PCs Feature Function Options (Default in Bold where applicable) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION MENU Active Management Technology (AMT) Options...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 10

... way into Windows. • Use his/her Windows password to access F10 based on the permission setup by the BIOS administrator One-Step Logon Pre-boot has been enhanced by combining security tokens (such as One-Step Logon. HP business notebooks offer a range of pre-boot authentication solutions, allowing businesses to provide an additional layer of protection against...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 11

...User Managerment. Then login into your managed IT environment. Setting up BIOS preboot authentication without HP ProtectTools (Power On Password) Prior to 2008 business notebook platforms utilized the Power On Password to the management solution of their choice. The BIOS will then prompt for the BIOS user password during boot. The user will now prompt for user to authenticate themselves...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 15

...? Yes, however the setting of this feature various somewhat between pre-2008 platforms and later, please reference "Password Setup (with/with-out HP ProtectTools)" within this document for the HP Compaq Business Notebook PC white paper on HP Business notebooks? Where can I get more information, go to the HP Business Notebook Computer EFI Guidelines white paper on HP.com. Where can...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines - Page 1

... 4. HP_TOOLS Partition Directories and Descriptions 3 5. How BIOS Launches EFI and other preboot Applications 4 7. Preboot Security Requirements 5 Signed preboot applications 5 Additional F10 Policies for Preboot Environment 5 8. Introduction ...2 2. Location of Contents: 1. Supported Platforms ...2 3. HP Business Notebook HP TOOLS Partition Guidelines V1.6 November 2009 Table of...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines - Page 2

... to EFI BIOS limitations with replacing the traditional BIOS interface, the HP partition adds tools to debug and upgrade. On 2008 and later commercial notebook platforms with the EFI BIOS, HP created the partition as HP_TOOLS. EFI is supported by 2008 and 2009 HP business notebooks. 3. This expansion of HP EFI and Preboot Applications- EFI is based on the hard drive and...
HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines - Page 4

... Other Preboot Applications For HP Signed Preboot Applications The HP signed preboot applications; This button can launch QuickWeb from S5 and S4. BIOS has an option to disable the QuickWeb launch. BIOS has an option to disable the QuickLook launch. If disabled, pressing the button does nothing . Please contact the Business Notebook BIOS team to launch the...
HP Business Notebook Password Localization Guidelines - Page 1

...Introduction...2 2. Overview of Contents: 1. How Preboot BIOS Implements the Password Filter And Handles Dead Keys 7 7. Supported Keyboard Layouts in Preboot and Drive Encryption 3 5. HP ProtectTools Security Manager Filter Logic 6 6. What to do when a password is rejected 12 Supported Platforms 2 3. HP Business Notebook Password Localization Guidelines V1.0 November 2009 Table...
HP Business Notebook Password Localization Guidelines - Page 2

... security levels, the user can select to protect the computer system and the data. Supported Platforms The HP_Tools partition feature described in the Preboot BIOS and drive encryption environment, which then logs the user all security levels are : Windows password, Fingerprint and HP Java Smartcard. 1. Protects your computer data by 2008 and 2009 HP business notebooks. 2
HP Business Notebook Password Localization Guidelines - Page 3

... ProtectTools Security Manager will be rejected by the HP ProtectTools password filter. The ProtectTools Security Manager will convert the key strokes to BIOS Preboot and Drive Encryption. In addition, the BIOS Preboot and Drive Encryption may cause a lock out at setup or password change time. 3. In 2008 Business Notebook BIOS, a soft keyboard will pass the keyboard layout information...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup - Page 1

...recovery of BIOS passwords for HP Business Notebooks. Preboot Passwords Multiple User Architecture in the creation and setup of lost password via HP SpareKey. HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup Table of Contents: Introduction ...1 Preboot Passwords 2 Multiple User Architecture in BIOS 2 Preboot Password Setup 3 Password Change 4 Forgotten Passwords 4 HP Drivelock Passwords 5 Setup...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup - Page 3

... authentication with supporting user information dispatched down to FVE and BIOS domain. Setting up BIOS preboot authentication without HP ProtectTools Note: This procedure is OS independent. The BIOS will prompt for the PT user to the earlier Power-On Password. 2008 and newer Business Notebook BIOS support multi-user authentication. ProtectTools users have the same privilege as a smart...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup - Page 6

....html 2008 HP Business Notebook PC F10 Setup Overview http://bizsupport1.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01607517 /c01607517.pdf © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. How to recovery when DriveLock password is done, the BIOS will also have to change without notice. Note: In case where both the DriveLock password and the BIOS administrator password are set forth...

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