Troubleshooting

Selecting from the Security Menu

 

Table 2-2

 

Security Menu

 

 

Select

To Do This

 

 

Administrator password

Enter, change, or delete an HP Administrator

 

password.

 

 

Power-on password

Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.

 

 

Password options

■ Enable/Disable stringent security.

 

■ Enable/Disable required password on restart.

 

 

DriveLock passwords

Enable/disable DriveLock; change a DriveLock

 

user or master password.

 

✎ DriveLock Settings are accessible only

 

when you enter Computer Setup by turning

 

on (not restarting) the notebook.

 

 

Smart Card Security

Enable/disable power-on support for smart cards.

 

✎ This feature is supported by select smart

 

card readers only.

 

 

Embedded Security

■ Enable/Disable the embedded security chip.

 

■ Restore embedded security chip to factory

 

settings.

 

■ Enable/Disable power-on authentication

 

support.

 

■ Enable/Disable automatic DriveLock.

 

■ Reset power-on authentication credential

 

✎ Embedded Security settings are accessible

 

only if the notebook is equipped with an

 

embedded security chip.

 

 

Device security

Enable/Disable devices in the system.

 

Enable NIC for inclusion in MultiBoot.

 

 

System IDs

Enter user-defined identification values.

 

 

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