Security menu, Diagnostics menu, Security menu diagnostics menu – HP Mini 2140 Notebook-PC User Manual

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Select

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Ignore changes and exit

Cancel any changes entered during the current session. Then
exit and restart the computer.

Save changes and exit

Save any changes entered during the current session. Then
exit and restart the computer. Your changes go into effect
when the computer restarts.

Security menu

NOTE:

Some of the menu items listed in this section may not be supported by your computer.

Select

To do this

Setup password

Enter, change, or delete a setup password.

Power-on password

Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.

Password options

Enable/disable stringent security.

Enable/disable the password requirement on computer
restart.

DriveLock passwords

Enable, change, or disable DriveLock on any computer
hard drive.

Enter, change, or disable DriveLock on an optional
MultiBay hard drive.

NOTE:

DriveLock settings are accessible only when you

enter Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the
computer.

System IDs

Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and
ownership tag.

Disk Sanitizer

Run Disk Sanitizer to destroy all existing data on the primary
hard drive. The following options are available:

Fast: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle once.

Optimum: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle 3 times.

Custom: Allows you to select the desired number of Disk
Sanitizer erase cycles from a list.

CAUTION:

If you run Disk Sanitizer, the data on the primary

hard drive is destroyed permanently.

Diagnostics menu

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To do this

HDD Self-Test Options

Run a comprehensive self-test on any hard drive in the system
or on any optional MultiBay hard drive.

Memory Check

Run a comprehensive check on system memory.

Computer Setup menus

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