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3.In the right pane, next to Setup Password, click Set.

4.Type and confirm the password in the Enter Password and Confirm Password boxes.

5.Click OK in the Passwords dialog box.

6.Click Apply, and then click OK in the HP ProtectTools window.

Changing the setup password

To change the Computer Setup password:

1.Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager.

2.In the left pane, click BIOS Configuration, and then click Security.

3.In the right pane, next to Setup Password, click Change.

4.Type the current password in the Old Password box.

5.Type and confirm the new password in the Enter New Password and Verify New Password boxes.

6.Click OK in the Passwords dialog box.

7.Click Apply, and then click OK in the HP ProtectTools window.

Setting password options

You can use BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools to set password options to enhance the security of your system.

Enabling and disabling stringent security

CAUTION: To prevent the computer from becoming permanently unusable, record your configured setup password, power-on password, or smart card PIN in a safe place away from your computer. Without these passwords or PIN, the computer cannot be unlocked.

Enabling stringent security provides enhanced protection for the power-on and administrator passwords and other forms of power-on authentication.

To enable or disable stringent security:

1.Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager.

2.In the left pane, click BIOS Configuration, and then click Security.

3.In the right pane, under Password Options, enable or disable Stringent Security.

NOTE: If you want to disable stringent security, clear the Enable Stringent Security check box.

4.Click Apply, and then click OK in the HP ProtectTools window.

Enabling and disabling power-on authentication on Windows restart

This option allows you to enhance security by requiring users to type a power-on, TPM, or smart card password when Windows restarts.

To enable or disable power-on authentication on Windows restart:

1.Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager.

2.In the left pane, click BIOS Configuration, and then click Security.

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Contents ProtectTools First Edition July Document Part Number Table of contents Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Java Card Security for HP ProtectToolsDrive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Bios Configuration for HP ProtectToolsTroubleshooting Enww Introduction to security HP ProtectTools features Module Key featuresAccessing HP ProtectTools Security Protecting against targeted theft Restricting access to sensitive dataAchieving key security objectives Creating strong password policies Assigning security roles Managing HP ProtectTools passwordsAdditional security elements Java Card PIN also protects access to Backing up credentials and settings HP ProtectTools Backup and RestoreCreating a secure password Restoring credentials Configuring settings Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools Logging on to Credential Manger Setup proceduresUsing the Credential Manager Logon Wizard Registering fingerprints Registering credentialsLogging on for the first time Setting up the fingerprint reader Using your registered fingerprint to log on to WindowsRegistering a Java Card, USB eToken, or virtual token Registering a USB eTokenChanging the Windows logon password General tasksCreating a virtual token Changing a token PINManaging identity Clearing an identity from the systemUsing Windows Logon Locking the computerLogging on to Windows with Credential Manager Adding an accountUsing Single Sign On Using automatic registrationRemoving an account Registering a new applicationUsing manual drag and drop registration Managing applications and credentialsModifying application properties Removing an application from Single Sign OnModifying credentials Using Application ProtectionImporting an application Removing protection from an application Restricting access to an applicationChanging restriction settings for a protected application Enww Advanced tasks administrator only Specifying how users and administrators log onConfiguring custom authentication requirements Configuring credential propertiesConfiguring Credential Manager settings Select Start All Programs HP ProtectTools Security Manager Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Select Embedded security device state and change to Enable Enabling the embedded security chipInitializing the embedded security chip Setting up the basic user account Sending and receiving encrypted e-mail Using the Personal Secure DriveEncrypting files and folders Changing the Basic User Key password Creating a backup file Restoring certification data from the backup fileAdvanced tasks Backing up and restoringChanging the owner password Resetting a user passwordEnabling Embedded Security after permanent disable Enabling and disabling Embedded SecurityMigrating keys with the Migration Wizard Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools Changing a Java Card PIN Selecting the card readerAdvanced tasks administrators only Assigning a Java Card PINSetting power-on authentication Assigning a name to a Java CardTo enable Java Card power-on authentication Disabling Java Card power-on authentication Creating a user Java CardBios Configuration for HP ProtectTools Managing boot options Enabling and disabling system configuration options Enww Managing HP ProtectTools add-on module settings Under Smart Card Security, click EnableClick Apply, and then click OK in the HP ProtectTools window DriveLock Applications Using DriveLockEnabling and disabling DriveLock hard drive protection Managing Computer Setup passwords Setting the power-on passwordChanging the power-on password Setting the setup passwordEnabling and disabling stringent security Changing the setup passwordSetting password options Enww Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Encryption management User management Recovery Right pane, click Click here to backup your keysTroubleshooting Security Change password option, but, sinceCredential Manager for ProtectTools Virtual Token duringClick Advanced Settings Click Service & ApplicationsConnect Click Java Cards and TokensReader to log on to Credential ManagerF10 = ROM Based Setup message is displayed It to Embedded Security Device-EnableSelect Enable Save changes and exit Security Restore IdentityEmbedded Security for ProtectTools Select File Save Changes and Exit Process cannot access File because it isBeing used by another ProcessOut with access denied Clicks Restore under Backup Error has been detectedSelects SPSystemBackup .xml Selected Backup Archive doesEnww Miscellaneous Click All Programs Click HP ProtectTools Security ManagerPower-on Computer Setup, the Power-on Authentication support Glossary Enww Access IndexEnww Enww
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