Entering Administrator Passwords; Using Other Device Security - HP 355385-001 Software Manual

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Entering Administrator Passwords

At the Setup prompt, type your password (using the same type
of keys you used to set the password), and then press
3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the Administrator password,
you must restart the notebook to try again.

Using Other Device Security

The Device Security feature also allows a user or administrator to
set the system startup preferences by enabling or disabling
notebook devices. To set system startup preferences in Device
Security:
1. Open the Setup utility by turning on (not restarting) the
notebook.
2. Press
displayed in the lower left of the screen.
3. Select Security from the menu bar. (To select a menu, use the
arrow keys.)
4. In the Device Security field:
a. Select Enable/Disable floppy boot during boot time.
b. Select Enable/Disable CD-ROM boot during boot time.
5. To save your preferences and exit the Setup utility.
a. Press
b. Select Exit Saving Changes.
c. Then follow the instructions on the screen.
Software Guide
while the "Press <F10> to enter setup" prompt is
F10
(or select Exit from the menu bar).
esc
Security
After
enter.
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