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Changing the smart card administrator password - bios update

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Changing the smart card administrator password The smart card administrator password is set as part of the process for enabling smart card BIOS security mode. You can change the smart card administrator password after it has been set. Refer to "Smart card BIOS security mode," earlier in this chapter, for more information about the smart card administrator password. NOTE The following procedure updates the smart card administrator password stored on the card and in Computer Setup. To change the smart card administrator password: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the left pane, click Smart Card Security, and then click BIOS. 3. In the right pane, under BIOS Security Mode, next to BIOS administrator card, click Change. 4. Enter the smart card PIN and click Next. 5. Insert the new administrator card and click Next. 6. Enter the smart card PIN and click Finish. 10 Chapter 2 Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools ENWW

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Changing the smart card administrator password
The smart card administrator password is set as part of the process for enabling smart card BIOS
security mode. You can change the smart card administrator password after it has been set. Refer to
Smart card BIOS security mode
,” earlier in this chapter, for more information about the smart card
administrator password.
NOTE
The following procedure updates the smart card administrator password stored on the
card and in Computer Setup.
To change the smart card administrator password:
1.
Select
Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Smart Card Security
, and then click
BIOS
.
3.
In the right pane, under
BIOS Security Mode
, next to
BIOS administrator card
, click
Change
.
4.
Enter the smart card PIN and click
Next
.
5.
Insert the new administrator card and click
Next
.
6.
Enter the smart card PIN and click
Finish
.
10
Chapter 2
Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools
ENWW