Security Menu; Diagnostics Menu - HP Compaq 6520s Maintenance And Service Manual

Security menu

Select
Setup password
Power-On password
Password options
DriveLock passwords
Smart Card security
TPM Embedded Security
System IDs
Disk Sanitizer

Diagnostics menu

Select
Hard Drive Self-Test options
Memory Check
Startup Check (select models only)
To do this
Enter, change, or delete a setup password.
Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.
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Enable/disable stringent security.
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Enable/disable password requirement on computer restart.
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Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive.
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Change a DriveLock user password or master password.
NOTE: DriveLock settings are accessible only when you enter Computer
Setup by turning on (not restarting) the computer.
Enable/disable support for smart card and Java™ Card power-on
authentication.
NOTE: Power-on authentication for smart cards is supported only on
computers with optional smart card readers.
NOTE: You must have an administrator password to change this setting.
Enable/disable support for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Embedded Security,
which protects the computer from unauthorized access to owner functions
available in Embedded Security for ProtectTools. For more information, refer to
the ProtectTools software Help.
NOTE: You must have a setup password to change this setting.
Enter user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag.
Run Disk Sanitizer to destroy all existing data on the primary hard drive. The
following options are available:
● Fast: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle once.
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Optimum: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle 3 times.
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Custom: Allows you to select the desired number of Disk Sanitizer erase
cycles from a list.
CAUTION: If you run Disk Sanitizer, the data on the primary hard drive is
destroyed permanently.
To do this
Run a comprehensive self-test on any hard drive in the system.
Run a comprehensive check on system memory.
Verify the system components needed for starting the computer.
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