NOTE: Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by your computer.

File Menu

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To do this

 

 

System Information

View identification information for the computer and the

 

batteries in the system.

 

View specification information for the processor, cache

 

and memory size, system ROM, video revision, and

 

keyboard controller version.

 

 

Set System Date and Time

Set or change the date and time on the computer.

 

 

Restore defaults

Replace the configuration settings in Computer Setup with the

 

original factory settings. (Hard drive mode, password settings,

 

and security settings are not changed when you restore the

 

factory settings.)

 

 

Ignore changes and exit

Cancel any changes entered during the current session. Then

 

exit and restart the computer.

 

 

Save changes and exit

Save any changes entered during the current session. Then

 

exit and restart the computer. Your changes go into effect

 

when the computer restarts.

 

 

Security menu

NOTE: Some of the menu items listed in this section may not be supported by your computer.

Select

To do this

 

 

Setup BIOS Administrator Password

Set up a BIOS administrator password.

 

 

User Management (requires a BIOS administrator password)

Create a new BIOS user account.

 

View a list of ProtectTools users.

 

 

Password Policy (requires an administrator password)

Revise password policy criteria.

 

 

HP SpareKey

Enable/disable HP SpareKey (disabled by default).

 

 

Always Prompt for HP SpareKey Enrollment

Enable/disable HP SpareKey enrollment (disabled by default).

 

 

Allow Reset of HP ProtectTools security keys

Enable/disable reset of HP ProtectTools security keys.

 

 

Change Password

Enter, change, or delete a BIOS administrator password.

 

 

HP SpareKey Enrollment

Enroll or reset HP SpareKey, which is a set of security

 

questions and answers used if you forget your password.

 

 

DriveLock Passwords

Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive

 

(enabled by default).

 

Change a DriveLock user password or master password.

 

NOTE: DriveLock settings are accessible only when you

 

enter Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the

 

computer.

 

 

Automatic DriveLock

Enable/disable Automatic DriveLock support.

 

 

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