Advanced tasks
Managing HP ProtectTools add-on module settings
Some of the features of HP ProtectTools Security Manager can be managed in BIOS Configuration.
Enabling and disabling smart card power-on authentication support
Enabling this option allows you to use a smart card for user authentication when you turn on the
computer.
NOTE:
card using the Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools module.
To enable smart card power-on authentication support:
1.
Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager.
2.
In the left pane, click BIOS Configuration.
3.
Type your Computer Setup administrator password at the BIOS administrator password prompt,
and then click OK.
4.
In the left pane, click Security.
5.
Under Smart Card Security, click Enable.
6.
Click Apply, and then click OK in the HP ProtectTools window.
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To fully enable the power-on authentication feature, you must also configure a smart
NOTE:
To disable smart card power-on authentication, click Disable.
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