Setting A Drivelock Password - HP Compaq NC4000 Hardware And Software Manual

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Setting a DriveLock Password

To access the DriveLock settings in Computer Setup:
1. Shut down the notebook. If you are not sure whether the
notebook is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on by
pressing the power/standby button, and then shut down the
notebook through the operating system.
2. Be sure that the hard drive is inserted into the notebook
(not into an optional docking device or external MultiBay).
3. Open Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the
notebook. Press
message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
4. Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock
passwords, and then press
5. Select the location of the hard drive, and then press
6. Toggle the Protection field to
7. Read the warning. To continue, press
8. Type your user password in the New password and Verify
new password fields, and then press
9. Type your master password in the New password and
Verify new password fields, and then press
10. To confirm DriveLock protection on the drive you have
selected, type
press
11. To save your DriveLock settings, select File > Save Changes
and Exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen.
Your preferences are set when you exit Computer Setup and take
effect when the notebook restarts.
Hardware and Software Guide
f10
To change the language, press
For navigation instructions, press
DriveLock
f10.
while the "F10 = ROM Based Setup"
f2.
enter.
Enable,
in the confirmation field, and then
f1.
and then press
f10.
f10.
f10.
Security
f10.
f10.
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