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    Security Document Part Number: 405531-001 January 2006
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    Setup power-on password 2-7 Setting a power-on password 2-8 Entering a power-on password 2-8 Requiring a power-on password at restart 2-9 Computer Setup DriveLock 2-10 Setting a DriveLock password 2-11 Entering a DriveLock password 2-12 Changing a DriveLock password 2-12 Removing DriveLock
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    select models only) 5 Firewall software 6 Critical security updates (select models only) 7 ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only) Embedded Security for ProtectTools 7-2 Credential Manager for ProtectTools 7-3 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools 7-4 Smart Card Security for ProtectTools
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    or stolen. ✎ Your computer supports CompuTrace, which is an online security-based tracking and recovery service. If the computer is stolen, CompuTrace can track the computer if the unauthorized user accesses the Internet. You must purchase the software and subscribe to the service in order to use
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    password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized reset of Computer Stringent security feature in Computer Setup (f10) passwords. Setup Unauthorized startup from an optical drive, diskette drive, or internal network adapter Boot options feature in Computer Setup* Unauthorized access to a Windows user
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    system identification information Setup password in Computer Setup* Unauthorized removal of the computer Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable). For additional information, refer to "Security cable." *Computer Setup is a non-Windows
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    in Computer Setup to provide BIOS password protection in addition to their normal 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 passwords are set only in the
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    power-on password and the setup password set in Computer Setup, you cannot turn on the computer or restore from hibernation. Call Customer Care or your service partner for additional information. ■ If you forget both the user and the master DriveLock passwords set in Computer Setup, the hard drive
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    chip to support this security feature. For additional information, refer to "ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only)." Windows password Function Administrator password* Protects access to Windows administrator-level computer contents. User password* Protects access to a Windows user
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    computer contents. You must use a Computer Setup password at a Computer Setup password prompt and a Windows password at a Windows password prompt. For example: ■ If a Computer Setup power-on password is set, the power-on password (not a Windows password) must be entered when the computer is turned
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    ■ Is not interchangeable with a Windows administrator password, although both passwords can be identical. ■ Is not displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted. ■ Must be set and entered with the same keys. For example, a setup password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized
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    Setup, 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 the same kind of keys you used to set the
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    Is not displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted. ■ Must be set and entered with the same keys. For example, a power-on password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if you enter it thereafter with embedded numeric keypad number keys. ■ Can include any combination of up to
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    , 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 power-on password At the Power-on Password prompt, type your password (using the same kind of keys you used to set the
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    computer is turned on, you can also require that a power-on password be entered each time the computer is restarted. To enable the password feature, and then 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.
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    be the day-to-day user of the protected hard drive. The owner of the master password may be a system administrator or the day-to-day user. ■ The user password and the master password can be identical. ■ You can delete a user password or master password only by removing DriveLock protection from the
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    the "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. 3. Select the location of the hard drive for protection, and then press f10. 4. Use the arrow keys to select Enable in the
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    = 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. 3. Use the arrow keys to select the location of the internal hard drive, and then press f10. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the field
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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. 3. Use the arrow keys to select the location of the hard drive, and then press f10. 4. Use the arrow keys to select Disable in the
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    System Configuration > Boot options or System Configuration > Port options, and then enter your preferences. 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 preferences
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    The stringent security feature enhances power-on security by forcing user authentication with your configured setup password, power-on password, or smart card PIN changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. 3-2 Security
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    select Security > Password options, and then press enter. 3. Use the arrow keys to select Disable in the Stringent security field, and then 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 preferences
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    provides 2 types of system information: ■ Identification information about the computer model and the battery packs. ■ Specification information about the processor, cache, memory, ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller revision. To view this general system information, use the arrow keys to
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    this information, you must create a setup password in Computer Setup. For additional information, refer to "Setting a setup password." To manage this feature: 1. Open and exit, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. Security 3-5
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    . Norton Internet Security is preinstalled on the computer. For information about using the Norton Internet Security software, select Start > All Programs > Norton Internet Security > Help and Support. For more information about computer viruses, type viruses in the Search field in the Help and
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    software preinstalled on the computer to protect your privacy. Firewall features include logging, reporting, and automatic alarms to monitor a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. To temporarily solve the problem, disable the firewall, perform the task that you want to perform,
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    for Windows XP disc: 1. Insert the disc into the drive. (The disc automatically runs the installation application.) 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install all updates. (This may take a few minutes.) 3. Remove the disc. Additional updates to the operating system and other software may
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    ProtectTools Security Manager preinstalled. This software can be accessed through the Microsoft Windows Control Panel. It provides security features Embedded Security for ProtectTools ■ Credential Manager for ProtectTools ■ BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools ■ Smart Card Security for ProtectTools ■
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    and Personal Secure Drive for protecting user data. ■ Management functions, such as backing up and restoring the key hierarchy. ■ Support for third-party the user logs on to Windows. On select models, the TPM embedded security chip also enables enhanced BIOS security features accessed through BIOS
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    the following: ■ Alternatives to passwords when logging on to Microsoft Windows, such as using a smart card to log on to Windows. ■ Single sign-on capability that automatically remembers credentials for Web sites, applications, and protected network resources. ■ Support for optional security devices
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    With BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools, you can ■ Manage power-on passwords and setup passwords. ■ Configure other power-on authentication features, such as enabling smart card passwords and embedded security authentication. ■ Enable and disable hardware features, such as CD-ROM boot or different
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    you can ■ Access smart card security features. Security enhancements are supported by the optional ProtectTools Smart Card and a smart card reader. ■ Set and change the password used to authenticate users of the smart card. ■ Back up and restore smart card BIOS passwords that are stored on the
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    you can ■ Access Java Card security features. Security enhancements are supported by the optional ProtectTools Java Card and a smart card reader BIOS to enable Java Card authentication in a preboot environment, and to configure separate Java Cards for an administrator and a user. This requires a user
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    8 Security cable ✎ The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. To install a security cable: 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
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    7-2 F firewall software 1-2 H hard drive, DriveLock 2-10 J Java Card Security for ProtectTools 7-6 L lock, security cable 8-1 O operating system passwords 2-1 security 1-1 P passwords Computer Setup 2-1 DriveLock 2-11 power-on 2-7 setup 2-2 user 2-3 Windows 2-1 power-on password 2-2 S security
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    Index U user password 2-3 V viruses, antivirus software 4-1 W Windows administrator password 2-3 Windows firewall 1-2 Index-2 Security
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    2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Java is a U.S. trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are
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Security
Document Part Number: 405531-001
January 2006