HP 2533t Mobile Using a power-on password, Managing a setup password, Entering a setup password

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It must be set and entered with the same keys. For example, a setup 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 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 changes, use the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen.

Your changes 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.

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Contents HP 2533t Mobile Thin Client Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Pointing devices and keyboard Multimedia Modem and LAN Drives Appendix a Routine care Top components Identifying the hardwarePointing devices Component Description LightsOff If the computer is plugged into an external Buttons and switchesKeys Adjust Power PropertiesFn key DisplayFront components Right-side components Left-side components Components Description Rear componentsBottom components Wireless antennas Identifying the labels Commit Enhanced Write Filter EWFEnable DisableSelect Start Run AllDescription CommitanddisableGauge Using the Enhanced Write Filter EWF utility Using the Enhanced Write Filter EWF status utility Local drives ConfigurationDrive Z Drive CSaving files Click Reconnect at LoginMapping network drives Roaming profilesCreating a new user account User accountsCreating user profiles Page Remote Desktop Connection ApplicationsTeemNT Terminal Emulation HP Virtual Client EssentialsHP Remote Graphics Software RGS HP Session Allocation Manager SAMPage Select Start Control Panel HP ThinState Capture HP ThinState CaptureHP ThinState Deploy Microsoft Internet Explorer Pointing devices and keyboard Using pointing devicesDisplaying system information fn+esc Using hotkeysViewing battery charge information fn+f8 Switching the screen image fn+f4Initiating Standby fn+f3 Decreasing screen brightness fn+f9Using the HP Quick Launch Buttons Displaying the Q Menu Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panelUsing the embedded numeric keypad Using the keypadsEnabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad Using an optional external numeric keypadPower control and light locations PowerProperties Shutting down the computerUsing power-saving states Setting power optionsInitiating and exiting Standby Select Start Turn Off Computer Turn OffSetting password protection upon exiting Standby Using battery powerDisplaying the remaining battery charge Inserting or removing the battery Charging a battery Conserving battery power Managing low battery levelsIdentifying low battery levels Resolving a low battery levelDisposing of a used battery Storing a batteryConnecting the AC adapter Using external AC powerPlug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet Power 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 featuresOpening preinstalled multimedia software Using multimedia softwareUsing multimedia software Preventing playback disruptionsObserving the copyright warning Changing DVD region settingsSelect Start My Computer About integrated wireless devices WirelessUsing wireless controls Using WlanSetting up a Wlan Using wireless security features Connecting to a WlanIdentifying a Wlan device Select Start HP System InformationConnecting a modem cable Using a modemModem and LAN Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Viewing the current location selection Selecting a location settingAdding new locations when traveling Check the telephone line type Solving travel connection problemsCheck for pulse or tone dialing Set the modem to ignore dial tonesClear the check box for Wait for dial tone before dialing Connecting to a local area networkProtecting the computer SecuritySetting passwords in Windows Using passwordsUsing administrator and user passwords Automatic logonUsing a setup password Setting passwords in Computer SetupAdministrator logon Manual logonManaging a setup password Using a power-on passwordEntering a setup password Entering a power-on password Managing a power-on passwordRequiring a power-on password at restart Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall Using Microsoft Windows FirewallTroubleshooting applications Gathering configuration informationIdentifying failure symptoms Adding exceptionsAdding a port Adding a programClick Add Port Installing a security cable Using a USB device Hardware upgradesConnecting a USB device Using the USB Storage Options utility Using the expansion portRemoving a USB device Securing USB portsInserting and removing a PC Card Using PC CardsPage Inserting a digital card Using SD Card Reader cardsRemoving a digital card Adding a printer Adding printers using a text-only print driverSelect Start Printers and Faxes Click Add a printer Click Use the Following PortUsing manufacturer print drivers Drives Identifying installed drivesHandling drives Inserting an optical disc CD or DVD Using optical drives select models onlyRemoving an optical disc CD or DVD When the disc tray opensWhen the disc tray does not open Page Using optional external devices Using external drivesUsing an optional external MultiBay or external MultiBay Memory modules Page Page Page About the boot order device MultibootEnabling boot devices in Computer Setup Considering boot order changes Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup Choosing Multiboot preferencesChoosing a boot device using the F9 prompt Starting Computer Setup Computer SetupNavigating and selecting in Computer Setup Using Computer SetupRestoring factory settings in Computer Setup Diagnostics menu Computer Setup menusFile menu Security menuSystem Configuration menu Cleaning the keyboard Cleaning the displayRoutine care Traveling and shippingPage USB IndexJacks Passwords SAM
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