HP Envy 15-1002xx Notebook PC User Manual

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Connecting a USB device ................................................................................. 66
Removing a USB device ................................................................................... 66

Using an eSATA device ..................................................................................................... 67

Connecting an eSATA device ........................................................................... 67
Removing an eSATA device ............................................................................. 67

Using Digital Media Slot cards ........................................................................................... 68

Inserting a digital card ....................................................................................... 68
Removing a digital card ..................................................................................... 69

8 Memory modules

9 Security

Protecting the computer ..................................................................................................................... 75
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................ 76

Setting passwords in Windows .......................................................................................... 76
Setting passwords in Setup Utility ..................................................................................... 77

Administrator password ..................................................................................... 77

Managing an administrator password ............................................... 78
Entering an administrator password ................................................. 78

Power-on password .......................................................................................... 78

Managing a power-on password ...................................................... 79
Entering a power-on password ......................................................... 79

Using antivirus software ..................................................................................................................... 80
Using firewall software ....................................................................................................................... 81
Installing critical security updates ....................................................................................................... 82
Installing an optional security cable .................................................................................................... 83

Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)

Starting Setup Utility ........................................................................................................................... 84
Using Setup Utility .............................................................................................................................. 85

Changing the language of Setup Utility ............................................................................. 85
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility ............................................................................ 85
Displaying system information ........................................................................................... 86
Restoring default settings in Setup Utility .......................................................................... 86
Exiting Setup Utility ............................................................................................................ 86

Setup Utility menus ............................................................................................................................ 87

Main menu ......................................................................................................................... 87
Security menu .................................................................................................................... 87
System Configuration menu .............................................................................................. 87
Diagnostics menu .............................................................................................................. 88

Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 89

Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................. 89

Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................... 89
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................................. 89

Appendix B Backup and recovery

Creating recovery discs ...................................................................................................................... 92
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................... 93

Using Windows Backup and Restore ................................................................................ 93

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