Security Menu; Diagnostics Menu - HP Compaq 516 Maintenance And Service Manual

Security Menu

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Some of the menu items listed in this section may not be supported by your computer.
Select
Setup Password
Power-On Password
Password Options
DriveLock Passwords
System IDs
Disk Sanitizer

Diagnostics Menu

Select
HDD Self-Test Options
Memory Check
Startup check
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To do this
Enter, change, or delete a setup password.
Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.
■ Enable/disable stringent security.
■ Enable/disable the password requirement on computer restart.
■ Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive.
■ Change a DriveLock user password or master password.
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DriveLock settings are accessible only when you
enter Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting)
the computer.
Enter a 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.
■ Optimum: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle 3 times.
■ Custom: Allows you to select the desired number of Disk Sanitizer
erase cycles from a list.
■ Last status: Provides information about the last time Disk Sanitizer
ran on the computer.
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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 test on system memory.
Verify the system components needed for starting the computer.
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