Hp 3D Driveguard Status - HP Compaq 6710s User Manual

HP 3D DriveGuard status

The drive light on the computer changes to an amber color to show that the drive is parked. To determine
whether drives are currently protected or whether a drive is parked, use Mobility Center:
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If the software is enabled, a green check mark is superimposed over the hard drive icon.
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If the software is disabled, a red X is superimposed over the hard drive icon.
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If the drives are parked, a yellow moon is superimposed over the hard drive icon.
NOTE:
For immediate updates after a change in status, you need to enable the notification area icon.
To enable the notification area icon:
1. Select Start > Control Panel > HP 3D DriveGuard.
2. Under Icon in System Tray, click Visible.
3. Click Apply.
If HP 3D DriveGuard has parked the drive, the computer will behave in the following ways:
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The computer will not shut down.
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The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as noted below.
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The computer will not activate battery alarms set on the Alarms tab in Power Options properties.
Before you move the computer, HP recommends that you either shut it down or initiate Sleep or
Hibernation.
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The icon in the Mobility Center may not show the most up-to-date status on the drive.
NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP
3D DriveGuard allows the computer to initiate Hibernation.
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