HP Tc4400 Reference Guide - Page 9

Managing ProtectTools Passwords - bios password removal

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Introduction Managing ProtectTools Passwords Most of the ProtectTools Security Manager features are secured by passwords. The following table lists the commonly used passwords, the software module where the password is set, and the password function. The passwords that are set and used by IT administrators only are indicated in this table as well. All other passwords may be set by regular users or administrators. ProtectTools Password Computer Setup administrator password ✎ Also known as BIOS administrator, f10 Setup, or Security Setup password DriveLock master password DriveLock user password Power-on password Set in this ProtectTools Module Function BIOS Configuration, by Protects access to the IT administrator Computer Setup utility. BIOS Configuration, by IT administrator Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock. Is also used to remove DriveLock protection. BIOS Configuration Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock. BIOS Configuration Protects access to the computer contents when the computer is turned on, restarted, or restored from hibernation. (Continued) 1-4 Reference Guide

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Introduction
Managing ProtectTools Passwords
Most of the ProtectTools Security Manager features are secured
by passwords. The following table lists the commonly used
passwords, the software module where the password is set, and
the password function.
The passwords that are set and used by IT administrators only are
indicated in this table as well. All other passwords may be set by
regular users or administrators.
ProtectTools Password
Set in this
ProtectTools Module
Function
Computer Setup
administrator password
Also known as
BIOS administrator,
f10
Setup, or
Security Setup
password
BIOS Configuration, by
IT administrator
Protects access to the
Computer Setup utility.
DriveLock master
password
BIOS Configuration, by
IT administrator
Protects access to the
internal hard drive that is
protected by DriveLock.
Is also used to remove
DriveLock protection.
DriveLock user password
BIOS Configuration
Protects access to the
internal hard drive that is
protected by DriveLock.
Power-on password
BIOS Configuration
Protects access to the
computer contents when
the computer is turned
on, restarted, or restored
from hibernation.
(Continued)