Selecting Automatic Drivelock (Select Products Only); Enabling Automatic Drivelock; Disabling Automatic Drivelock - HP 6TP59EA User Manual

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Set DriveLock Master Password—See
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Selecting Automatic DriveLock (select products only)

A BIOS administrator password must be set before you can enable Automatic DriveLock. When Automatic
DriveLock is enabled, a random DriveLock user password and a DriveLock master password derived from the
BIOS administrator password are created. When the computer is turned on, the random user password
automatically unlocks the drive. If the drive is moved to another computer, you must enter the BIOS
administrator password for the original computer at the DriveLock password prompt to unlock the drive.

Enabling Automatic DriveLock

To enable Automatic DriveLock, follow these steps:
1. Start Computer Setup.
Computers or tablets with keyboards:
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2. At the BIOS administrator password prompt, enter the BIOS administrator password, and then press
enter.
3. Select Security, select Hard Drive Utilities, select DriveLock/Automatic DriveLock, and then press
enter.
4. Use the
5. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then
select Yes.
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Disabling Automatic DriveLock

To disable Automatic DriveLock, follow these steps:
1. Start Computer Setup.
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Selecting Automatic DriveLock (select products only) on page
Enabling DriveLock and setting a DriveLock user password on page
Turn off the computer.
Press the power button, and when the HP logo appears, press
Turn off the tablet.
Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until the Startup menu
is displayed, and then tap f10 to enter Computer Setup.
enter key, left mouse click, or touch screen to select the Automatic DriveLock check box.
If you are using arrow keys to highlight your choice, you must then press enter.
Turn off the computer.
Press the power button, and when the HP logo appears, press
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f10 to enter Computer Setup.
f10 to enter Computer Setup.