Protecting the computer

Standard security features provided by the Windows® operating system and the non-Windows Setup Utility can protect your personal settings and data from a variety of risks.

Follow the procedures in this guide to use the following features:

Passwords

Antivirus software

Firewall software

Critical security updates

Optional security cable

Fingerprint reader (select models only)

NOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents, but they may not deter software attacks or prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.

NOTE: Before you send your computer for service, remove all password and fingerprint settings.

Computer risk

Security feature

 

 

Unauthorized use of the computer

Power-on password or fingerprint reader

 

 

Computer viruses

Norton Internet Security software

 

 

 

Unauthorized access to data

Firewall software

 

Windows updates

 

 

Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other

Administrator password

system identification information

 

 

 

 

Ongoing or future threats to the computer

Critical security updates from Microsoft

 

 

Unauthorized access to a Windows user account

User password

 

 

Unauthorized removal of the computer

Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable)

 

 

 

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HP tm2-2150ca, tm2-2001sl, tm2-2001xx, tm2-1073nr, tm2-1070us manual Protecting the computer, Computer risk Security feature

tm2t-1100, tm2-1010ee, tm2-1013tx, tm2-1001xx, tm2-2001xx specifications

The HP tm2t-2100, tm2-2150us, and tm2t-2200 are part of HP's TouchSmart series, which focus on delivering a versatile and user-friendly experience. These models are especially noted for their 2-in-1 functionality, combining the features of a laptop and a tablet, appealing to users who desire flexibility in their devices.

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The tm2t-2200 features further enhancements, including advanced graphics options with integrated Intel HD Graphics, allowing for smoother visuals and better performance in multimedia tasks. This model is particularly popular among students and professionals who require a portable yet powerful device for presentations, lectures, or casual gaming. The touchscreen is complemented by an active digitizer, supporting precise pen input for drawing or annotating documents, thus expanding its usability for creative professionals.

All three models in the HP TouchSmart tm2 series feature HP’s unique software enhancements, including HP MediaSmart for quick access to multimedia content and HP TouchSmart software for an intuitive interface. Additionally, they come with various connectivity options such as USB ports, HDMI output, and built-in Wi-Fi, ensuring seamless connectivity with other devices and networks.

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