HP ProBook 4525s HP ProBook Notebook PC User Guide - Linux - Page 96

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Select Setup Password Password Options DriveLock Passwords System IDs Disk Sanitizer To do this Enter, change, or delete a setup password. ● Enable/disable stringent security. ● Enable/disable the password requirement on computer restart. ● Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive. ● Enter, change, or disable DriveLock on an optional MultiBay hard drive. NOTE: DriveLock settings are accessible only when you enter Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the computer. Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag. Run Disk Sanitizer to destroy all existing data on the primary hard drive. The following options are available: ● Fast: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle once. ● Optimum: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle 3 times. ● Custom: Allows you to select the desired number of Disk Sanitizer erase cycles from a list. CAUTION: If you run Disk Sanitizer, the data on the primary hard drive is destroyed permanently. Diagnostics menu NOTE: Some of the menu items listed in this section may not be supported by your computer or your operating system. Select HDD Self-Test Options Memory Check To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on any hard drive in the system or on any optional MultiBay hard drive. Run a comprehensive check on system memory. 86 Chapter 10 Computer Setup

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Select
To do this
Setup Password
Enter, change, or delete a setup password.
Password Options
Enable/disable stringent security.
Enable/disable the password requirement on computer
restart.
DriveLock Passwords
Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive.
Enter, change, or disable DriveLock on an optional
MultiBay hard drive.
NOTE:
DriveLock settings are accessible only when you
enter Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the
computer.
System IDs
Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and
ownership tag.
Disk Sanitizer
Run Disk Sanitizer to destroy all existing data on the primary
hard drive. The following options are available:
Fast: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle once.
Optimum: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle 3 times.
Custom: Allows you to select the desired number of Disk
Sanitizer erase cycles from a list.
CAUTION:
If you run Disk Sanitizer, the data on the primary
hard drive is destroyed permanently.
Diagnostics menu
NOTE:
Some of the menu items listed in this section may not be supported by your computer or your
operating system.
Select
To do this
HDD Self-Test Options
Run a comprehensive self-test on any hard drive in the system
or on any optional MultiBay hard drive.
Memory Check
Run a comprehensive check on system memory.
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Chapter 10
Computer Setup