HP 4410t Mobile Using a power-on password, Managing a setup password, Entering a setup password

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Managing a setup password

A setup password is set, changed, and deleted in Computer Setup.

To set, change, or delete this password, follow these steps:

1.Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the “F10 = ROM Based Setup” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.

2.Use the arrow keys to select Security > Setup password, and then press enter.

To set a setup password, type your password in the New password and Verify new password fields, and then press f10.

To change a setup password, type your current password in the Old password field, type a new password in the New password and Verify new password fields, and then press f10.

To delete a setup password, type your current password in the Old password field, and then press f10.

3.To save your preferences, use the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen.

Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts.

Entering a setup password

At the Setup password prompt, type your setup password (using the same kind of keys you used to set the password), and then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the setup password, you must restart the computer and try again.

Using a power-on password

The Computer Setup power-on password prevents unauthorized use of the computer. After this password is set, it must be entered each time the computer is turned on.

Note the following characteristics of a power-on password:

It is masked as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted.

It must be set and entered with the same keys. For example, a power-on password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if you enter it thereafter with embedded numeric keypad number keys.

It can include any combination of up to 32 letters and numbers and is not case sensitive.

Managing a power-on password

A power-on password is set, changed, and deleted in Computer Setup.

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Contents HP 4410t Mobile Thin Client Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Applications Power Modem and LAN Using Media Card Reader cards Appendix a Routine care Identifying the hardware DisplayTop components Pointing devicesLights Buttons, switches, and speakers Keys Fn keyFront components Right-side components Left-side componentsBottom components Wireless antennas Identifying the labelsPage File-Based Write Filter Using the File-Based Write Filter command line controlHP Write Filters Select Start RunUsing the File-Based Write Filter configuration interface Using the File-Based Write Filter status utility Set Cache ThresholdUsing the Enhanced Write Filter command line control Enhanced Write FilterUsing the Enhanced Write Filter configuration interface Using the Enhanced Write Filter status utility Drive Z ConfigurationLocal drives Drive CRoaming profiles Saving filesMapping network drives Click Reconnect at logonCreating a new user account User accountsCreating user profiles Page Applications Remote Desktop ConnectionHP Remote Graphics Software RGS HP Virtual Client EssentialsTeemTalk Terminal Emulation HP Session Allocation Manager SAMAltiris Client Agent HP Device Manager HP Client Automation HP Dhcp Settings Update Client HP ThinState Deploy HP ThinState CaptureSelect Start Control Panel HP ThinState Capture Microsoft Internet Explorer Windows Media PlayerUsing the keyboard Using pointing devicesPointing devices and keyboard Function Hotkey Opening Help and Support Switching the screen imageDisplaying system information Opening the Print Options windowUsing the keypads Using the embedded numeric keypad Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypadUsing an optional external numeric keypad Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypadPower Power control and light locationsShutting down the computer PropertiesUsing the power meter Setting power optionsUsing power-saving states Initiating and exiting StandbyUsing battery power Setting password protection upon exiting StandbyDisplaying the remaining battery charge Inserting or removing the batteryCharging a battery Identifying low battery levels Managing low battery levelsConserving battery power Resolving a low battery levelStoring a battery Using external AC powerDisposing of a used battery Connecting the AC adapter Using the audio features Using multimedia hardwareMultimedia Using the audio-out headphone jack Using the audio-in microphone jackAdjusting the volume Using the external monitor port Using the video featuresUsing the Hdmi port Using multimedia software Using multimedia softwareOpening preinstalled multimedia software Select Start All ProgramsObserving the copyright warning Changing DVD region settingsPreventing playback disruptions Select Start My ComputerUsing wireless controls WirelessAbout integrated wireless devices Using WlanSetting up a Wlan Identifying a Wlan device Connecting to a WlanUsing wireless security features Select Start HP System InformationConnecting a modem cable Using a modemModem and LAN Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Adding new locations when traveling Selecting a location settingViewing the current location selection Check the telephone line type Solving travel connection problemsCheck for pulse or tone dialing Click Properties Connecting to a local area networkSet the modem to ignore dial tones Clear the check box for Wait for dial tone before dialingPage Security Protecting the computerUsing administrator and user passwords Using passwordsSetting passwords in Windows Automatic logonAdministrator logon Setting passwords in Computer SetupUsing a setup password Manual logonEntering a setup password Using a power-on passwordManaging a setup password Managing a power-on passwordEntering a power-on password Installing a security cableRequiring a power-on password at restart Security Connecting a USB device Connecting hardwareUsing a USB device Removing a USB deviceUsing the USB Storage Options utility Securing USB portsUsing Media Card Reader cards Inserting a digital card Removing a digital card Using ExpressCards Configuring an ExpressCardInserting an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard Using optical drives select models only Hardware upgradesIdentifying installed drives Handling drivesInserting an optical disc CD or DVD When the disc tray does not open When the disc tray opensRemoving an optical disc CD or DVD Using external drives Using optional external devicesUsing an optional external MultiBay or external MultiBay Inserting and replacing memory modulesPage Page Page Page Multiboot About the boot order deviceEnabling boot devices in Computer Setup Considering boot order changesDynamically choosing a boot device using the F9 prompt Choosing Multiboot preferencesSetting a new boot order in Computer Setup Setting a MultiBoot Express promptEntering MultiBoot Express preferences Using Computer Setup Computer SetupStarting Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer SetupRestoring factory settings in Computer Setup Computer Setup menusFile menu System Configuration menu Diagnostics menuSecurity menu Set the Express Boot Popup delay in seconds Routine care Cleaning the displayCleaning the keyboard Traveling and shippingPage Index USBJacks Hdmi USB SAM
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4410t Mobile specifications

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