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HP Notebook Series User Manual

HP Notebook Series
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Security
Hardware and Software Guide 5–17
Using DriveLock
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CAUTION: If you forget the DriveLock password, the hard drive is
permanently locked and can no longer be used.
DriveLock prevents unauthorized access to the contents of a hard
drive. After DriveLock protection is applied to a drive, a
password must be entered to access the drive.
Setting DriveLock Passwords
To access the DriveLock settings in the Setup utility:
1. Open the Setup utility by turning on the notebook. Press f10
while the Setup message is displayed in the lower-left corner
of the screen.
2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock
Password, and then press
enter.
3. Read the warning, and then press enter.
4. Type the new password in the Enter New Password field,
and then press
enter.
5. Type the new password in the Confirm New Password field,
and then press
enter.
6. To confirm DriveLock protection on the drive you have
selected, type
DriveLock in the confirmation field, and then
press
f10.
7. Press enter to continue.
8. To set your preferences and exit the Setup utility, press f10,
and then follow the instructions on the screen.
Your preferences are in effect when the notebook restarts.

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HP Notebook Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryLaptop
SeriesNotebook Series
ProcessorVaries by model (e.g., Intel Core i3/i5/i7, AMD Ryzen)
RAMVaries by model (e.g., 4GB, 8GB, 16GB)
StorageVaries by model (e.g., 256GB SSD, 1TB HDD)
Display14-inch to 17.3-inch HD or FHD (varies by model)
Operating SystemWindows 10 or Windows 11 (varies by model)
GraphicsIntegrated Intel or AMD Graphics or Discrete NVIDIA or AMD Graphics (varies by model)
BatteryVaries by model
WeightVaries by model

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