Compaq 610 Security - Windows Vista and Windows XP

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    Security User Guide
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    © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows is a U. S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements
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    Table of contents 1 Protecting the computer 2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 3 Setup password ...4 Managing a software 6 Installing critical security updates 7 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only) 8 Installing a
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    Index ...20 iv
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    stolen. NOTE: Your computer supports CompuTrace, which is an online-security-based tracking and recovery service available in select regions. adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● HP
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    BIOS password protection in addition to their normal HP ProtectTools functions. The smart card PIN is used with a supported smart card reader, and the embedded security password is used with the optional embedded security chip. ● Windows Call technical support or your authorized service provider for
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    Windows user account. *For information about setting a Windows administrator password or a Windows user password, select Start > Help and Support Java Card and a smart card reader is used. When enabled as a BIOS password, protects access to the computer contents when the computer turns on, restarts
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    and then press f10. 3. To save your preferences, use the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. Entering a setup password At the Setup password prompt, type your setup password (using
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    same keys. For example, a power-on password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if you enter it thereafter . ● It can include any combination of up to 32 letters and numbers and is not case sensitive. Managing instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer
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    f10 while the "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Password options, and then press enter. 3. Use the select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. 6 Chapter 2 Using passwords
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    Using Computer Setup DriveLock CAUTION: To prevent the DriveLock-protected hard drive from becoming permanently unusable, record the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password in a safe place away from your computer. If you forget both DriveLock passwords, the hard drive will be
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    "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock passwords, and then press enter. exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. 8 Chapter 2
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    F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock passwords, and then press changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. Using Computer
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    F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock passwords, and then press and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. 10 Chapter 2
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    options or System Configuration > Port options. Then press enter and use the arrow keys to select the options you want. 3. To confirm your preferences, press f10. 4. To save your preferences, use the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your
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    enhances power-on security by forcing user authentication with your configured setup password, power-on password, or smart card PIN before File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. 12 Chapter 3
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    to select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. Viewing model and the batteries. ● Specification information about the processor, cache, memory, ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller revision. To
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    enter the information. 4. Press f10 when finished. 5. To save your preferences, use the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. 14 Chapter 3 Using Computer Setup security features
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    cases, repair any date. McAfee Total Protection antivirus software is preinstalled on the computer. To access your software, select Start > All Programs > McAfee > Managing Services > Total Protection. For more information about computer viruses, type viruses in the Search box in Help and Support
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    a firewall can block access to Internet games, interfere with printer or file sharing on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. To temporarily solve the problem, disable the firewall, perform the task that you want to perform, and then reenable the firewall. To permanently resolve the
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    the computer was shipped. To be sure all available updates are installed on the computer observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update monthly to install the latest software from Microsoft. ● Obtain updates, as they are released, from the Microsoft Web site and through the updates link in Help and
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    Security Manager (select models only) Select computer models include HP ProtectTools Security Manager. This software can be accessed through Windows Control Panel. It provides security features that help protect against unauthorized access to the computer, networks, and critical data. For
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    8 Installing a security cable NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. 1. Loop the security cable around a secured object. 2. Insert the key (1) into the cable lock (2). 3. Insert the cable lock into the security
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    updates, software 17 D device security 11 DriveLock password changing 9 description 7 entering 9 removing 10 setting 8 F firewall software 16 H HP ProtectTools Security Manager 18 M McAfee Total Protection 15 P passwords administrator 3 DriveLock 7 power-on 4 setup 4 user 3 20 Index S security
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