HP 1103530NR manual Security

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Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection in Windows 7 (select models only)	46
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status	46
Managing power with a parked hard drive	46
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software	47
Using optical drives (select models only)	47
Identifying the installed optical drive	47
Inserting an optical disc	48
Tray load	48
Slot load	48
Removing an optical disc	49
Tray load	49
When the disc tray opens normally	49
When the disc tray fails to open	49
Slot load	50
Sharing optical drives	51
Using RAID (select models only)	51
7 Security	52
Protecting the computer	52
Using passwords	52
Setting passwords in Windows	53
Setting passwords in Setup Utility	53
Managing an administrator password	54
Entering an administrator password	54
Managing a power-on password	55
Entering a power-on password	55
Using antivirus software	55
Using firewall software	55
Installing critical security updates	56
Installing an optional security cable	56
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only)	57
Locating the fingerprint reader	57
8 Maintenance	58
Cleaning your computer	58
Cleaning the display	58
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard	58
Updating programs and drivers	58
Using SoftPaq Download Manager	59

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Contents HP Notebook Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents VGA External cards and devices Security Setup Utility Bios and System Diagnostics Page Introduction Finding more information about your new computerNetworking select models only Creating a wireless connectionIdentifying wireless and network status icons Turning wireless devices on or off Using the wireless buttonUsing HP Connection Manager select models only Connecting to an existing Wlan Using a WlanUsing operating system controls Setting up a new Wlan Select Start Connect toRoaming to another network Using HP Mobile Broadband select models onlyProtecting your Wlan Inserting a SIM Removing a SIMUsing Bluetooth wireless devices Using GPS select models onlyConnecting to a wired network Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICSConnecting a modem cable Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapterSelecting a location setting Viewing the current location selectionWindows Select Start Devices and Printers Connecting to a local area network LAN select models only Page Audio Using the media activity controlsMultimedia Adjusting the volume Checking audio functions on the computerVideo Using SkyRoom select models onlyWebcam select models only DisplayPort HdmiConfiguring audio for Hdmi Intel Wireless Display select models onlyUsing HP MediaSmart select models only Power management Shutting down the computerInitiating and exiting Sleep Setting power optionsUsing power-saving states Using the power meter Using power plansViewing the current power plan Initiating and exiting HibernationCustomizing power plans Setting password protection on wakeupSelecting a different power plan Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support in WindowsUsing Battery Check in Windows Displaying the remaining battery chargeMaximizing battery discharge time Managing low battery levelsConserving battery power Resolving a low battery levelReplacing the battery Storing a batteryDisposing of a used battery Using external AC power Testing an AC adapter Inserting a digital card Using Digital Media Slot cards select models onlyExternal cards and devices Using PC Cards select models only Removing a digital cardConfiguring a PC Card Inserting a PC CardRemoving a PC Card Using ExpressCards select models only Configuring an ExpressCardInserting an ExpressCard Using smart cards select models only Removing an ExpressCardUsing a USB device Connecting a USB deviceInserting a smart card Removing a smart cardUsing 1394 devices select models only Removing a USB deviceRemoving a 1394 device Using an eSATA device select models onlyConnecting a 1394 device Connecting an eSATA device Removing an eSATA deviceUsing the expansion port select models only Using optional external devicesUsing optional external drives Using the docking connector select models only Drives Handling drivesUsing hard drives Using Disk DefragmenterUsing Disk Cleanup Improving hard drive performanceManaging power with a parked hard drive Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection statusUsing HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software Using optical drives select models onlyIdentifying the installed optical drive Slot load Inserting an optical discTray load When the disc tray opens normally Removing an optical discSlot load Using RAID select models only Sharing optical drivesProtecting the computer Using passwordsSecurity Setting passwords in Windows Setting passwords in Setup UtilityManaging an administrator password Entering an administrator passwordUsing antivirus software Using firewall softwareManaging a power-on password Entering a power-on passwordInstalling critical security updates Installing an optional security cableUsing the fingerprint reader select models only Locating the fingerprint readerMaintenance Cleaning your computerCleaning the display Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboardUsing SoftPaq Download Manager Setup Utility Bios and System Diagnostics Using Setup UtilityStarting Setup Utility Changing the language of Setup UtilityNavigating and selecting in Setup Utility Displaying system informationRestoring factory settings in Setup Utility Exiting Setup UtilityUpdating the Bios Determining the Bios versionDownloading a Bios update Windows 7-SelectStart Help and Support MaintainUsing System Diagnostics Traveling with the computer Page Troubleshooting resources Electrostatic Discharge Symbols/Numerics IndexPasswords SIM