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Coordinating HP and Windows Passwords, Start, and Support.

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Security Coordinating HP and Windows Passwords Some password options are provided by your HP software and others are provided by your operating system. The following table summarizes the most commonly used HP passwords and Windows passwords. For information about additional Windows passwords, such as screen-saver passwords, refer to Start > Help and Support. Suggestions for coordinating HP and Windows passwords are provided after the following table. HP Passwords Function HP administrator Setup password Protects access to the Setup utility. Power-on password Protects access to notebook contents when the notebook is started, restarted, or restored from Hibernation. Windows Passwords Function Administrator password* Protects Windows administrator-level access to notebook contents. User password* Protects access to a Windows user account. To protect access to notebook contents then the notebook is resumed from Standby, you can set a password prompt to display. Refer to "Setting a Standby Password Prompt" in Chapter 3. *For information about setting a Windows administrator password or a Windows user password, select Start > Help and Support. 5-8 Hardware and Software Guide

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Hardware and Software Guide
Security
Coordinating HP and Windows Passwords
Some password options are provided by your HP software and
others are provided by your operating system. The following
table summarizes the most commonly used HP passwords and
Windows passwords. For information about additional Windows
passwords, such as screen-saver passwords, refer to
Start
>
Help
and Support.
Suggestions for coordinating HP and Windows passwords are
provided after the following table.
HP Passwords
Function
HP administrator Setup
password
Protects access to the Setup utility.
Power-on password
Protects access to notebook contents
when the notebook is started, restarted,
or restored from Hibernation.
Windows Passwords
Function
Administrator password*
Protects Windows administrator-level
access to notebook contents.
User password*
Protects access to a Windows user
account.
To protect access to notebook
contents then the notebook is
resumed from Standby, you can set a
password prompt to display. Refer to
“Setting a Standby Password Prompt”
in
Chapter 3.
*For information about setting a Windows administrator password or a
Windows user password, select
Start > Help and Support.