HP Pavilion dv9300 Security - Windows Vista

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    Security User Guide
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    2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements
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    Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. ENWW iii
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    iv Product notice ENWW
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    Table of contents 1 Protecting the computer 2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Setup Utility ...3 Administrator password ...3 Managing an administrator password 4 Entering an administrator password 4 Power-on password ...4 Managing a power-on password 4
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    vi ENWW
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    Windows® operating system and the non-Windows Setup Utility can protect your personal settings and data from a variety of risks. Follow the procedures in this guide for service, remove Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system
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    For example, if you set a password with keyboard number keys, your password will not be recognized if you subsequently Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support
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    Your administrator password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in Setup Utility. After this password Utility. Your administrator password is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or
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    field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. To save your preferences and exit Setup Utility, press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your administrator
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    Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. Entering a power-on password At the Enter Password prompt, type your password (using the same keys you used to set the password), and then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the password, you must restart the computer and
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    access, you expose it to computer viruses. Computer viruses can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities, or cause them to function abnormally. Antivirus update service. Instructions for using and updating Norton Internet Security software and for purchasing extended update service are
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    all incoming and outgoing traffic. Refer to the firewall user guide or contact your firewall manufacturer for more information. NOTE: Under on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. To temporarily solve the problem, disable the firewall, perform the task that you want to perform, and
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    operating system and other software may have become available after the computer was shipped. Download all available updates and install them on your computer: ● Run Windows link at Start > All Programs > Windows Update. Updates to Windows and other Microsoft® programs are released periodically
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    6 Installing an optional security cable NOTE: A security cable is designed to act as a deterrent but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. 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 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: The location of the fingerprint reader varies by model. 10 Chapter 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) ENWW
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    Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display Depending on your computer model, the
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    Windows using a fingerprint registered in VeriSoft Access Manager, instead of using a Windows password. Whether you are using an HP Windows password, if one has been established, and then click Next. 4. On the "Services sensor until the finger on the screen turns green. NOTE: The progress indicator
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    your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows To log on to Windows using your fingerprint: 1. Immediately after you have registered your fingerprints, restart Windows. 2. Swipe any of your registered fingers to log on to Windows. ENWW Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 13
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    a power-on password 4 managing an administrator password 4 P passwords administrator 3 power-on 4 set in Setup Utility 3 set in Windows 3 power-on password entering 5 managing 4 Q QuickLock 3 R registering fingerprints 12 S security features 1 passwords 2 security cable 9 Setup Utility passwords
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