HP Compaq NC4010 Software Manual page 4

Contents
Processor Performance Controls
(Select Models Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
3 Security
Security Features Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Setting Security Preferences in Computer Setup . . . . . . . 3-3
Using Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Understanding Power-On Passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Understanding HP Administrator Passwords. . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Understanding DriveLock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Using HP ProtectTools Embedded Security Manager . . 3-15
Using System Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Using the Smart Card Reader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
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Accessing the Power Options Window . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Displaying the Power Meter Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Setting or Changing a Power Scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Using a Security Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Windows 2000 Processor Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Windows XP Processor Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Understanding HP and Windows Passwords. . . . . . . 3-4
HP and Windows Password Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Setting Power-On Passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Entering Power-On Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Setting HP Administrator Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Entering HP Administrator Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Setting DriveLock Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Entering DriveLock Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Changing DriveLock Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Removing DriveLock Protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Disabling a Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
Setting System Information Options . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Safeguarding your Smart Card Reader . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
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