NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings.

Computer Setup Menus

The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Computer Setup options.

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

File menu

Select

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 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

 

 

User Management (requires an

Create a new BIOS user account.

administrator password)

View a list of ProtectTools users.

 

 

 

Password Policy (requires an

Revise password policy criteria.

administrator password)

 

 

 

Allow HP SpareKey Enrollment

Enable/disable permission to enroll or reset HP SpareKey.

 

 

HP SpareKey

Enable/disable HP SpareKey (enabled by default).

 

 

Fingerprint Reset on Reboot (if

Enable/disable the fingerprint reader (select models only; disabled by default).

Present)

 

 

 

Change Password

Enter, change, or delete a BIOS administrator 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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AW389USABA, FN023UAABA specifications

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