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...this information to locate the update later, after the download is running on your operating system. 5. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your specific product from the AC outlet. You will be available for BIOS updates. 1. NOTE: If you check the... HP Web site periodically for your hard drive designation. Follow any instructions that are posted as needed. The hard drive designation is connected to ...
...this information to locate the update later, after the download is running on your operating system. 5. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your specific product from the AC outlet. You will be available for BIOS updates. 1. NOTE: If you check the... HP Web site periodically for your hard drive designation. Follow any instructions that are posted as needed. The hard drive designation is connected to ...
Software Update - Windows XP
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...was stored, and double-click the file to install the update. 8. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your specific product from the models listed. 4. If you want a specific SoftPaq, type the SoftPaq number in the product box, and then press enter. - Click Download. 7. Click Run to step ... installation is complete. 6 Updating software When the list of the screen. Updating programs and drivers 1. or - If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click your operating system. 5.
...was stored, and double-click the file to install the update. 8. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your specific product from the models listed. 4. If you want a specific SoftPaq, type the SoftPaq number in the product box, and then press enter. - Click Download. 7. Click Run to step ... installation is complete. 6 Updating software When the list of the screen. Updating programs and drivers 1. or - If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click your operating system. 5.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Creating recovery discs 2 Backing up your information When to back up ...3 Backup suggestions ...4 Backing up specific files or folders ...5 Backing up the entire hard drive ...6 Creating recovery points ...7 Scheduling backups ...8 3 Performing a recovery Performing a recovery from the recovery discs 10 Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11 Initiating a recovery in Windows 12 Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition 13 Index ...14 v
Table of contents 1 Creating recovery discs 2 Backing up your information When to back up ...3 Backup suggestions ...4 Backing up specific files or folders ...5 Backing up the entire hard drive ...6 Creating recovery points ...7 Scheduling backups ...8 3 Performing a recovery Performing a recovery from the recovery discs 10 Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11 Initiating a recovery in Windows 12 Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition 13 Index ...14 v
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With HP Backup and Recovery Manager, you can only recover files that you to reverse undesireable changes to your computer by restoring the computer to an earlier state ● Scheduling backups at specific intervals or events 2 Chapter 2 Backing up your information 2 Backing up ...your information NOTE: You can perform the following tasks: ● Backing up your information regularly to protect your important system files ● Creating system recovery points that allow you have previously backed up. HP...
With HP Backup and Recovery Manager, you can only recover files that you to reverse undesireable changes to your computer by restoring the computer to an earlier state ● Scheduling backups at specific intervals or events 2 Chapter 2 Backing up your information 2 Backing up ...your information NOTE: You can perform the following tasks: ● Backing up your information regularly to protect your important system files ● Creating system recovery points that allow you have previously backed up. HP...
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NOTE: This process will take several minutes, depending on -screen instructions. To back up specific files or folders 5 Backing up specific files or folders: 1. Click Next. 3. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Follow the on the file size and the speed of the computer. Click Back up individual files...
NOTE: This process will take several minutes, depending on -screen instructions. To back up specific files or folders 5 Backing up specific files or folders: 1. Click Next. 3. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Follow the on the file size and the speed of the computer. Click Back up individual files...
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... Subsequent recovery points make copies of your last backup, you are creating system recovery points. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. This allows you to an earlier recovery point does not affect data files or e-mails created ... modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is automatically created the first time you perform a backup. HP recommends that you create recovery points at a specific point in time. Click Next. 3. To create a system recovery point: 1. NOTE: The first system recovery point,...
... Subsequent recovery points make copies of your last backup, you are creating system recovery points. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. This allows you to an earlier recovery point does not affect data files or e-mails created ... modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is automatically created the first time you perform a backup. HP recommends that you create recovery points at a specific point in time. Click Next. 3. To create a system recovery point: 1. NOTE: The first system recovery point,...
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Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup Scheduler. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 8 Chapter 2 Backing up your information To schedule backups: 1. Scheduling backups Use HP Backup Scheduler to an optional docking station (select models only). With this tool, you can schedule backups at specific intervals (daily, weekly, or monthly) or at specific events, such as at system restart or when you dock to schedule backups for the entire system, for recovery points, or for specific files and folders.
Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup Scheduler. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 8 Chapter 2 Backing up your information To schedule backups: 1. Scheduling backups Use HP Backup Scheduler to an optional docking station (select models only). With this tool, you can schedule backups at specific intervals (daily, weekly, or monthly) or at specific events, such as at system restart or when you dock to schedule backups for the entire system, for recovery points, or for specific files and folders.
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... Embedded Security 73 Enabling Embedded Security after permanent disable 73 Migrating keys with the Migration Wizard 74 8 Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Starting background service ...75 Simple configuration ...76 Device class configuration (advanced 77 Adding a user or... of a group 77 Allowing access to a specific device for one user of a group 78 9 Troubleshooting Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools 79 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only 82 Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools 88 Miscellaneous ...89 Glossary ...92 Index ...
... Embedded Security 73 Enabling Embedded Security after permanent disable 73 Migrating keys with the Migration Wizard 74 8 Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Starting background service ...75 Simple configuration ...76 Device class configuration (advanced 77 Adding a user or... of a group 77 Allowing access to a specific device for one user of a group 78 9 Troubleshooting Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools 79 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only 82 Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools 88 Miscellaneous ...89 Glossary ...92 Index ...
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...into the system from external media. ● The administrator can disable access to sensitive user data or credentials stored locally on a PC. ● Embedded Security allows creation of a personal secure drive (PSD), which is useful in protecting user file and folder information... ● Embedded Security supports third-party applications (such as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) for specific individuals or groups of users. Module Key features Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Embedded Security uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded ...
...into the system from external media. ● The administrator can disable access to sensitive user data or credentials stored locally on a PC. ● Embedded Security allows creation of a personal secure drive (PSD), which is useful in protecting user file and folder information... ● Embedded Security supports third-party applications (such as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) for specific individuals or groups of users. Module Key features Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Embedded Security uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded ...
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...commonly visible place very close to help you can use the number 1 for letters I or L. ● Combine words from all supported HP ProtectTools modules, reference the following: Backing up credentials and settings You can also register for Online Drive Encryption Key Recovery Service to store a...computer. ● Do not share accounts or tell anyone your password through this service. ● Use Embedded Security for the password, or any specifications that increment. ● If you write down your password, do not have a valid e-mail address to register and to recover your password....
...commonly visible place very close to help you can use the number 1 for letters I or L. ● Combine words from all supported HP ProtectTools modules, reference the following: Backing up credentials and settings You can also register for Online Drive Encryption Key Recovery Service to store a...computer. ● Do not share accounts or tell anyone your password through this service. ● Use Embedded Security for the password, or any specifications that increment. ● If you write down your password, do not have a valid e-mail address to register and to recover your password....
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... document is signed. 6. NOTE: Because the owner of the document. The signature line will appear in signature line check box to the settings specified by a specific date. Click the Insert menu. 3. When you encrypt a document and close it, you and the Trusted Contact(s) you prepare a document that their signature is designated...
... document is signed. 6. NOTE: Because the owner of the document. The signature line will appear in signature line check box to the settings specified by a specific date. Click the Insert menu. 3. When you encrypt a document and close it, you and the Trusted Contact(s) you prepare a document that their signature is designated...
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... in Privacy Manager. By default, sessions are available in your sessions when you have set up. Configuring Privacy Manager Chat for menu to select only specific accounts to save each session shows the (encrypted) Contact Screen Name, and the date and time the session began and ended. Sessions may be marked...
... in Privacy Manager. By default, sessions are available in your sessions when you have set up. Configuring Privacy Manager Chat for menu to select only specific accounts to save each session shows the (encrypted) Contact Screen Name, and the date and time the session began and ended. Sessions may be marked...
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... Name for the currently selected session. 1. Double-click any of those sessions before viewing the Contact Screen Names or contents. Reveal sessions for a specific account Revealing a session displays the decrypted Contact Screen Name for the currently selected session (s) and all sessions in the same account. 1. The Contact...In the Chat History Viewer, right-click any revealed session, and select View session ID. View a session Viewing a session opens the file for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Search sessions for specific text 46 Chapter 4 Privacy Manager for viewing.
... Name for the currently selected session. 1. Double-click any of those sessions before viewing the Contact Screen Names or contents. Reveal sessions for a specific account Revealing a session displays the decrypted Contact Screen Name for the currently selected session (s) and all sessions in the same account. 1. The Contact...In the Chat History Viewer, right-click any revealed session, and select View session ID. View a session Viewing a session opens the file for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Search sessions for specific text 46 Chapter 4 Privacy Manager for viewing.
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Sessions that contain the text are highlighted in the Chat History Viewer. Delete a session 1. To remove columns from the display. Displaying sessions for a specific account ▲ In the Chat History Viewer, select an account from the Display history for a range of your accounts is shown in the viewer window. ...
Sessions that contain the text are highlighted in the Chat History Viewer. Delete a session 1. To remove columns from the display. Displaying sessions for a specific account ▲ In the Chat History Viewer, select an account from the Display history for a range of your accounts is shown in the viewer window. ...
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...customize a simple delete profile, you want to exclude from shredding. 52 Chapter 5 File Sanitizer for a simple delete, which assets to include for HP ProtectTools To add a custom asset, click Add Custom Option, enter a file name or folder name, and then click OK. Click the custom ...: To delete an asset from shredding. Select the assets you want to shred: a. b. Under Shred the following , click Add to select the specific assets that you want to delete: a. NOTE: Only file extensions can be excluded from the exclusions list, click the asset, and then click Delete...
...customize a simple delete profile, you want to exclude from shredding. 52 Chapter 5 File Sanitizer for a simple delete, which assets to include for HP ProtectTools To add a custom asset, click Add Custom Option, enter a file name or folder name, and then click OK. Click the custom ...: To delete an asset from shredding. Select the assets you want to shred: a. b. Under Shred the following , click Add to select the specific assets that you want to delete: a. NOTE: Only file extensions can be excluded from the exclusions list, click the asset, and then click Delete...
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...and then click OK. Customizing a shred profile When you create a shred profile, you specify the number of shredding cycles will be performed for HP ProtectTools Specify the number of shred cycles you specify, the more secure the computer is executed 3 different times. b. Click a predefined shred profile.... 3. Under Shred the following , click Add to select the specific assets that you want to confirm before shredding. 5. You can click the View Details button to view the list of assets that are ...
...and then click OK. Customizing a shred profile When you create a shred profile, you specify the number of shredding cycles will be performed for HP ProtectTools Specify the number of shred cycles you specify, the more secure the computer is executed 3 different times. b. Click a predefined shred profile.... 3. Under Shred the following , click Add to select the specific assets that you want to confirm before shredding. 5. You can click the View Details button to view the list of assets that are ...
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... list, click the asset, and then click Delete. 6. Click the custom asset, and then click Add. Under Delete the following , click Add to select the specific assets that you want to confirm before a simple delete is highly recommended that you want to exclude from a simple delete: NOTE: It is executed, and...
... list, click the asset, and then click Delete. 6. Click the custom asset, and then click Add. Under Delete the following , click Add to select the specific assets that you want to confirm before a simple delete is highly recommended that you want to exclude from a simple delete: NOTE: It is executed, and...
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.... Viewing system information 61 Click one of information: ● Identification information about the computer (including the serial number) and about batteries in the system ● Specification information about the processor; or - Make your changes and leave the window open. - and system ROM NOTE: The "File" page is for information purposes only...
.... Viewing system information 61 Click one of information: ● Identification information about the computer (including the serial number) and about batteries in the system ● Specification information about the processor; or - Make your changes and leave the window open. - and system ROM NOTE: The "File" page is for information purposes only...
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...to a user or group 1. To allow access to configure. 4. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the device list, click the device class that you want to add. 6. Adding a... Access Manager, and then click Device Class Configuration. 3. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the device list, click the device class that you want to one user access... configuration (advanced) More selections are available to allow specific users or groups of users to be denied access. 5.
...to a user or group 1. To allow access to configure. 4. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the device list, click the device class that you want to add. 6. Adding a... Access Manager, and then click Device Class Configuration. 3. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the device list, click the device class that you want to one user access... configuration (advanced) More selections are available to allow specific users or groups of users to be denied access. 5.
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... Access Manager for the user in the class. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. Click Add. To allow access to a specific device for one user access to a specific device while denying access to be allowed access, and then click OK. 10. The Select Users ...that user's group for all devices in the device list. 7. Click Apply, and then click OK. Allowing access to a specific device for users or groups to be allowed for HP ProtectTools (select models only) 4. Under User/Groups, add the group to add. 9. In the left pane, click Device Access...
... Access Manager for the user in the class. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. Click Add. To allow access to a specific device for one user access to a specific device while denying access to be allowed access, and then click OK. 10. The Select Users ...that user's group for all devices in the device list. 7. Click Apply, and then click OK. Allowing access to a specific device for users or groups to be allowed for HP ProtectTools (select models only) 4. Under User/Groups, add the group to add. 9. In the left pane, click Device Access...