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Non-volatile memory usage, Un-con AMT on next boot, Save Changes and Exit, Hard Disk Drive HDD
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Then select Un-configure AMT on next boot. Select Save then Yes. Select the File menu, and then select Save Changes and Exit. Reboot the system and confirm that you want to un-configure AMT. j. If the optional Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (AT) was activated, contact the provider to de-activate it. k. If the optional Absolute® Software Computrace® management and tracking service was activated on the notebook PC, contact the provider to deactivate it. l. Remove all power and system batteries for at least 24 hours. 2. Remove and retain the storage drive or clear the contents of the drive. a. Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Clear the HDD contents by using the HP Disk Sanitizer® utility or a third party application that, ideally, is U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) 5220.22-M approved. To run HP Disk Sanitizer, enter BIOS Setup by powering on the system and pressing F10 when prompted near the bottom of the display, or press ESC to display the start up menu, then press F10. Select the Security menu and scroll down to the Utilities menu. Select Disk Sanitizer and select the desired drive. For a higher level of protection, select Optimum. NOTE: This process will take a long time, and the amount of time varies based on the hard drive capacity. b. Solid State Drive (SSD) Clear the SSD contents by using the BIOS Setup Secure Erase command option, or by using a third party utility designed to erase data from an SSD. To run Secure Erase, enter BIOS Setup by powering on the system and pressing F10 when prompted near the bottom of the display. Select the Security menu and scroll down to the Utilities menu. Select Secure Erase and select the desired hard drive. Non-volatile memory usage Non Volatile Memory Type Amount (Size) HP Sure Start 2 MB Real Time Clock (RTC) battery backed-up CMOS configuration memory (CMOS) 256 Bytes Does this memory store customer data? No No Does this memory retain data when power is removed? What is the purpose of this memory? How is data input into this memory? How is this memory write protected? Yes Only in Data cannot be written to this Protected by the HP Sure platforms that device via the host processor. Start Embedded support Sure The content is managed Controller. Start to provide solely by the HP Sure Start protected Embedded Controller. backup of critical System BIOS code, EC firmware, and critical PC configuration data. Yes Stores system Using the F10 Setup utility or This memory is not write- date and time changing the Microsoft® protected. HP and limited Windows® date & time. recommends password keyboard protecting the F10 Setup controller data. utility. 138 Chapter 12 Statement of Volatility