HP 610 G1 manual Hardware encryption

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4.Under Drives to be encrypted, select the check box for the hard drive that you want to encrypt, and then click Next.

5.To back up the encryption key, insert the storage device into the appropriate slot.

6.Under Back up Drive Encryption keys, select the check box for the storage device where the encryption key will be saved.

7.Click Apply.

NOTE: The computer will restart.

Drive Encryption has been activated. Encryption of the drive might take a number of hours, depending on the size of the drive.

Hardware encryption

1.Launch HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. For more information, see Opening HP ProtectTools Administrative Console on page 15.

2.In the left panel, click Setup Wizard.

3.Select the Drive Encryption check box, and then click Next.

4.If the Use hardware drive encryption check box is available at the bottom of the screen, be sure that it is selected.

If the check box is cleared or if it is not available, software encryption is applied. For more information, see Activating Drive Encryption for standard hard drives on page 39.

5.Under Drives to be encrypted, select the check box for the hard drive that you want to encrypt, and then click Next.

NOTE: If only one drive is shown, the drive check box is automatically selected and grayed out.

If more than one drive is shown, disk 0 will also be automatically selected and grayed out but the option to select further hard drives for hardware encryption is made available.

The Next button is not available until at least one drive has been selected.

6.To back up the encryption key, insert the storage device into the appropriate slot.

7.Under Back up Drive Encryption keys, select the check box for the storage device where the encryption key will be saved.

8.Click Apply.

NOTE: You are prompted to restart the computer. Drive Encryption pre-boot will be displayed, requiring authentication before Windows will start.

Drive Encryption has been activated. Encryption of the drive might take several minutes. See the HP ProtectTools Security Manager software Help for more information.

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Contents HP ProtectTools First Edition August Document Part Number Table of contents PIN Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools select models only Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools select models only HP ProtectTools features Introduction to securityModule Key features Password Manager Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools select models onlyAchieving key security objectives Creating strong password policies Restricting access to sensitive dataProtecting against targeted theft Additional security elements Managing HP ProtectTools passwordsAssigning security roles Creating a secure password Backing up credentials and settingsHP Client Security Setup Wizard Getting startedHP ProtectTools Security Manager Setup Wizard HP Client Security DashboardPassword Manager Easy Setup Guide for Small BusinessGetting started Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console HP Client Security Setup WizardHP ProtectTools Security Manager Setup Wizard HP Client Security DashboardUsing Administrative Console Opening HP ProtectTools Administrative ConsoleSecurity Users Credentials Setting up authentication for your computer Configuring your systemLogon Policy Credentials SettingsManaging users Session PolicySpareKey FingerprintsSmart card Launch HP ProtectTools Administrative ConsoleFace Initializing the smart cardConfiguring the smart card Click Setup WizardEnable security features page, click Next Be sure that Initialize the smart card is selectedContactless card BluetoothApplications Proximity cardGeneral tab DataComputer Applications tabHP ProtectTools Security Manager Using the Security Manager User ConsoleOpening Security Manager Your personal ID card My LogonsPassword Strength tab Manage tabAdding logons Editing logons Using the Password Manager Quick Links menuOrganizing logons into categories Assessing your password strength Managing your logonsCredential Manager Password Manager icon settingsSettings Click Add LogonChanging your Windows password Setting up your SpareKeyEnrolling your fingerprints Enrolling scenes for face logonAuthentication Dark modeLearning Setting up a smart cardAdvanced User Settings Deleting a sceneChanging the smart card PIN Click Credential Manager, and then click Smart cardSelect Change smart card PIN Advanced AdministrationSetting your preferences Fingerprint tabShow scan quality feedback Backing up and restoring your dataClick Back up data Click Restore data Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools select models only Opening Drive EncryptionActivating Drive Encryption for self-encrypting drives General tasksActivating Drive Encryption for standard hard drives Software encryptionHardware encryption Single user logon Deactivating Drive EncryptionLogging in after Drive Encryption is activated Multiple user logonAdvanced tasks Managing Drive Encryption administrator taskClick Settings Protect your data by encrypting your hard driveUsing Enhanced Security with TPM select models only Backup and recovery administrator taskBacking up encryption keys Click Recovery Performing an HP SpareKey RecoveryClick Backup Keys Click Backing up Encryption KeysClick SpareKey Displaying encryption statusUnder My Data, click Drive Encryption Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools select models only Opening Device Access ManagerPage Device Class Configuration Starting the background serviceDenying access to a user or group Device class All devices Individual deviceAllowing access for a user or a group Select Users or Groups dialog box opensRemoving settings for a user or a group Jita ConfigurationResetting the configuration Creating a Jita for a user or group Creating an extendable Jita for a user or groupAdvanced Settings Disabling a Jita for a user or groupESATA Device Support Device Administrators groupUnmanaged Device Classes Page Theft recovery select models only Go to https//cc.absolute.comLocalized password exceptions What to do when a password is rejectedBios Special key handlingBios Glossary Domain Emergency recovery archiveHP SpareKey Recovery Drive EncryptionRestore Power-on authenticationReboot Revocation passwordAccess IndexPassword Jita
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610 G1 specifications

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