HP Pavilion dm3-1000 HP Pavilion dm3 Entertainment PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 8

Drives and external devices, Security, Changing QuickWeb settings, Appendix A, Setup Utility BIOS

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8 Drives and external devices Drives ...54 Identifying installed drives 54 Handling drives ...54 Improving hard drive performance 55 Using Disk Defragmenter 55 Using Disk Cleanup 55 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay 56 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only 58 Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status 58 Managing power with a parked hard drive 59 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 59 Using external drives ...59 Connecting optional external drives 60 Sharing optical drives ...60 External devices ...61 Using a USB device ...61 Connecting a USB device 61 Removing a USB device 61 Using Digital Media Slot cards 62 Inserting a digital card 62 Removing a digital card 63 9 Security Protecting the computer ...64 Using passwords ...64 Setting passwords in Windows 65 Setting passwords in Setup Utility 65 Administrator password 66 Managing an administrator password 66 Entering an administrator password 66 Power-on password 66 Managing a power-on password 67 Entering a power-on password 67 Using antivirus software ...67 Using firewall software ...67 Installing critical security updates ...68 Installing an optional security cable ...68 10 Changing QuickWeb settings Disabling and enabling QuickWeb ...69 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) viii

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Drives and external devices
Drives
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54
Identifying installed drives
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54
Handling drives
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54
Improving hard drive performance
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55
Using Disk Defragmenter
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55
Using Disk Cleanup
...........................................................................................
55
Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay
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56
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only)
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58
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status
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58
Managing power with a parked hard drive
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59
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software
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59
Using external drives
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59
Connecting optional external drives
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60
Sharing optical drives
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60
External devices
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61
Using a USB device
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61
Connecting a USB device
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61
Removing a USB device
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61
Using Digital Media Slot cards
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62
Inserting a digital card
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62
Removing a digital card
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63
9
Security
Protecting the computer
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64
Using passwords
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64
Setting passwords in Windows
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65
Setting passwords in Setup Utility
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65
Administrator password
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66
Managing an administrator password
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66
Entering an administrator password
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66
Power-on password
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66
Managing a power-on password
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67
Entering a power-on password
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67
Using antivirus software
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67
Using firewall software
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67
Installing critical security updates
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68
Installing an optional security cable
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68
10
Changing QuickWeb settings
Disabling and enabling QuickWeb
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69
Appendix A
Setup Utility (BIOS)
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