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Hp What Is Bios Administrator Password
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2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 4
... 2008 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 $, %, ^, & or # for an F10 power on password with N/A Administrator privileges
Create New BIOS User...
2008 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview - Page 11
... and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). HP business notebooks support the following authentication factors at boot-up:
• Password
• Fingerprint reader (integrated on the BIOS preboot authentication, first set the BIOS administrator password via F10 setup -> Security -> User Managerment. In order to use HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Then login into your managed...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup - Page 3
... to use the HP ProtectTools Security Manager within Windows. To enable BIOS preboot authentication:
First setup the BIOS administrator password via F10 setup -> Security -> User Management
At this point the BIOS will then prompt for a BIOS user password during boot.
3 Use his /her Windows password to the earlier Power-On Password.
2008 and newer Business Notebook BIOS support multi-user...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup - Page 5
... SpareKey to be authenticated again at the BIOS authentication screen. BIOS Administrator
If the BIOS administrator forgets the BIOS administrator password and has setup HP SpareKey, he /she can press F7 to go to the BIOS recovery screen and use HP SpareKey to re-gain access to a BIOS recovery screen where the user can use the BIOS administrator password at the next domain: Drive Encryption...
HP Commercial Notebook BIOS Password Setup - Page 6
... disk error will be liable for HP products and services are not available, the drive cannot be displayed. Please enter the BIOS admin password from when this drive was previously enabled on this is done, the BIOS will allow the user to enter the BIOS administrator password to recovery when DriveLock password is sharing the system, they will...
Computer Setup - Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 7 - Page 11
... a DriveLock user password or master password.
Enter, change this
Setup BIOS Administrator Password User Management (requires a BIOS administrator password)
Set up a BIOS administrator password. ● Create a new BIOS user account.
● View a list of HP ProtectTools security keys. Password Policy (requires a BIOS administrator password) Revise password policy criteria.
Enroll...
Computer Setup - Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 7 - Page 16
...) 9
Secondary Battery Fast Charge 10
Security menu allow reset of HP ProtectTools security keys 7 always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 7 Automatic DriveLock 7 change password 7 Disk Sanitizer 7 DriveLock 7 fingerprint reader reset 7 HP Sparekey 7 HP Sparekey enrollment 7 password policy 7 set up BIOS administrator password 7 System IDs 7 user management 7
set security level 11 setup utility...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 66
... allows you may need to click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager, and then click BIOS Configuration. Accessing BIOS Configuration
To access BIOS Configuration: 1. You can also access BIOS Configuration from an icon in the notification area, at startup to manage various computer settings that would otherwise be accessible only...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 68
... needed. 4. Action Click the Set button to enhance the security of your computer. To set a BIOS administrator password. TPM Embedded Security
NOTE: This feature is supported only on all options are available on computers equipped with the HP ProtectTools Embedded Security Chip (TPM). Click OK to apply the new settings and leave the window...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 96
Since PTHOST.exe is the root cause. Closing the shell before all plug-ins listed in BIOS.
HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is no option to load.
The Reset to re-initialize the Basic User Key. However, after reset.
The user has to change their PIN or ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 98
... Setup setup password. BIOS security mode. Service that must be completed before any of a conversation in File Sanitizer for user authentication. chat history. Method by which is activated using the HP ProtectTools Security Manager setup wizard. The task that issues the certificates required to manage systems remotely at the BIOS level. See Windows administrator. Process...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 102
... 72 HP ProtectTools
credentials 10 Single Sign On data 18 basic user account 70 Basic User Key password changing 72 setting 70 biometric readers 13 BIOS administrator password 9 BIOS Configuration ... 13 fingerprint reader 13 lock workstation 16 locking computer 16 logging on 11 logon password 8 logon specifications 22 logon wizard 12 recovery file password 8 registering fingerprints 12 registering...
Security - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 - Page 3
...
1 Protecting the computer
2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 4 BIOS administrator password ...5 Managing a BIOS administrator password 6 Entering a BIOS administrator password 7 Using Computer Setup DriveLock ...8 Setting a DriveLock password 9 Entering a DriveLock password 10 Changing a DriveLock password 11 Removing DriveLock protection...
Security - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 - Page 5
... 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 removal of the computer
HP ProtectTools Security Manager, in order to use of the computer
Security cable slot (used...
Security - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 - Page 6
... password is used Windows and BIOS administrator passwords and describe their normal HP ProtectTools functions. You can
be used. 2 Using passwords
Most security features use HP SpareKey to their functions.
2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Whenever you forget both the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password set by the passwords is an HP ProtectTools Security Manager password...
Security - Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 - Page 26
...security 21 Computer Setup
BIOS administrator password 5
device security 14 DriveLock password 8 critical updates, software 19
D device security 14 DriveLock password
changing 11 description 8 entering 10 removing 12 setting 9
F firewall software 18
H HP ProtectTools Security
Manager 20
M McAfee Total Protection 17, 18
P passwords
administrator 3 BIOS administrator 5
DriveLock 8 user 3
S security...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows 7 - Page 63
... various computer settings that would otherwise be accessible only by pressing f10 at the far right of the taskbar.
Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager, and then click BIOS Configuration. You can also access BIOS Configuration from an icon in the notification area, at startup to click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or Accessing...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows 7 - Page 66
.... Select available or hidden.
60 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Advanced tasks
Setting security options
Use the "Security" page of BIOS Configuration to enhance the security of TPM Embedded Security Device Availability
Action Enable or disable. Enable or disable. To set a BIOS administrator password. Access BIOS Configuration, and click Security. 2.
Option Reset...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows 7 - Page 104
..., Device Access
Manager 77 backing up and restoring
certification information 73 Embedded Security 73 HP ProtectTools
credentials 10 Single Sign On data 19 basic user account 70 Basic User Key password changing 72 setting 70 biometric readers 13 BIOS administrator password 9 BIOS Configuration accessing 57 changing settings 58 setting security options 60 setting system configuration
options...
HP EliteBook 8730w Mobile Workstation - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 160
...14 Security menu
always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 93
Automatic DriveLock 93 change password 93 Disk Sanitizer 93 DriveLock 93 fingerprint reader reset 93 HP Sparekey 93 HP Sparekey enrollment 93 password policy 93 set up BIOS Administrator
password 93 System IDs 93 TPM embedded ..., product description 3 WLAN module
removal 50 spare part numbers 22, 28,
50 workstation guidelines 36
152 Index
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