Enabling Smart Card Bios Security Mode And Setting The Smart Card Administrator Password; Disabling Smart Card Bios Security Mode - HP Compaq NX6315 Getting Started Manual

Enabling smart card BIOS security mode and setting the smart card
administrator password
To enable smart card BIOS security mode and set the smart card administrator password:
1. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager.
2. In the left pane, click Smart Card Security, and then click BIOS.
3. In the right pane, under BIOS Security Mode, click Enable.
4. Click Next.
5. Enter the Computer Setup setup password at the prompt, and then click Next.
6. Insert the new administrator smart card, and follow the on-screen instructions. The instructions
vary and may include the following tasks:
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Initializing the smart card. Refer to
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Setting the smart card administrator password. Refer to
password" for detailed instructions.
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Creating a recovery file. Refer to

Disabling smart card BIOS security mode

When disabling smart card BIOS security mode, the smart card administrator and user passwords are
disabled, and the use of the smart card is no longer needed to access the computer.
NOTE
Card Security BIOS" page changes to Disable.
To disable smart card security:
1. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager.
2. In the left pane, click Smart Card Security, and then click BIOS.
3. In the right pane, under BIOS Security Mode, click Disable.
4. Insert the card containing the current smart card administrator password, and then click Next.
5. Enter the smart card PIN at the prompt and click Finish.
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If smart card BIOS security mode has previously been enabled, the button on the "Smart
"Initializing the smart
"Storing the administrator or user card
"Creating a recovery file" for detailed instructions.
Smart card BIOS security mode
card" for detailed instructions.
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