HP DV8300 manual Selecting from the Security Menu

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 computer.
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 computer 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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