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HP 907EA, 955AP, 950AP, 943AP, 940AP, 935AP, 927AP manual Using Device Security, Setting Device Security

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Using Device Security

Security Management

Using Device Security

The Device Security feature allows an administrator to set the system startup preferences by enabling or disabling notebook devices.

Setting Device Security

1.To open the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the notebook, then press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is displayed in the lower left of the screen.

2.Select Security from the menu bar. (To select a menu, use the arrow keys.)

3.In the Device Security field:

❏Select the enable or disable parallel port setting during boot time.

❏Select the enable or disable floppy boot during boot time.

❏Select the enable or disable CD-ROM boot during boot time.

4.To save your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press esc (or select Exit from the menu bar), select Exit Saving Changes, then follow the instructions on the screen.

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Contents

Compaq Notebook Series Software GuideDocument Part Number 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P 1 Power Management Contents2 Security Management 4 Setup Utilities and Diagnostics 3 Software Updates and RestorationsIndex Changing a DriveLock Password orSelecting a Power Source Power ManagementPower Source TaskStandby Using Standby and HibernationHibernation Selecting Standby, Hibernation or Shutdown Using Hibernation or Standby While Playing MediaIdentifying Power Controls and Indicators Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown ProceduresIdentifying power controls and indicators Power ManagementUsing the Default Power Procedures Assign this function Setting Power Procedure PreferencesPreferences” in this Identifying a Low-Battery Condition Managing Low-Battery ConditionsIdentifying the battery light Power ManagementIdentifying the power/standby light Identifying a Critical Low-Battery ConditionWhen External Power Is Available Resolving Low-Battery ConditionsWhen a Charged Battery Pack Is Available When No Power Source Is AvailableCharging a Battery Pack Obtaining Accurate Charge Information Monitoring the Charge in a Battery PackDisplaying Charge Information on the Screen Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings Security Management Security Features Quick ReferenceUsing a Power-On Password If You Forget a PasswordSetting, Changing or Deleting a Power-On Password Entering a Power-On Password Setting, Changing or Deleting a Setup Password Using a Setup PasswordTo change a setup password Protecting a Hard Drive with DriveLock Using DriveLockAccessing a Protected Hard Drive Page Setting Device Security Using Device SecurityConnecting the optional cable lock Connecting an Optional Cable LockSecurity Management 2-10Preparing for a Software Update Software Updates and RestorationsAccessing Notebook Model Information Updating SoftwareUpdating Software from the Internet Accessing Software UpdatesDownloading and Installing a SoftPaq Restoring Software Selecting the Setup Utility Setup Utilities and DiagnosticsUsing the Setup Utility Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Selecting from the Main ScreenSelect To Do ThisSetup Utilities and Diagnostics Selecting from the Advanced ScreenSelect To Do ThisSetup Utilities and Diagnostics Selecting from the Security ScreenSelect To Do ThisSelecting from the Exit Screen Using Compaq Diagnostics for WindowsAccessing Compaq Diagnostics Installing Compaq DiagnosticsObtaining, Saving or Printing Configuration Information Obtaining, Saving or Printing Diagnostic Test Information 7. Select a tab to display a test report Index Page