Compaq dc7100 - Convertible Minitower PC - User Manual

HP ProtectTools Embedded
Security Guide
Document Part Number: 364876-001
May 2004
This guide provides instructions for using the software that allows
you to configure settings for the HP ProtectTools Embedded Security
chip.

Compaq dc7100 - Convertible Minitower PC Specifications

General

Memory	Up to 4 GB DDR SDRAM
Graphics	Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900
Processor Speed	Up to 3.8 GHz
Operating System	Windows XP Professional
Form Factor	Convertible Minitower
Processor	Intel Pentium 4
Chipset	Intel 915G Express
Storage	40GB to 160GB HDD
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+/-RW
Audio	Integrated AC'97 audio
Network	Integrated Intel Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion Slots	1 PCI Express x16, 3 PCI
USB Ports	8 USB 2.0 (2 front, 6 rear)
Drive Bays	2 external 5.25-inch, 1 external 3.5-inch, 2 internal 3.5-inch
Ports	Serial, parallel, PS/2, audio in/out

Summary

Requirements

Emergency Recovery

Setup Procedures

Enabling the Chip

Steps to enable the Embedded Security chip via BIOS Computer Setup.

Initializing the Embedded Security Chip

Setting Up a User Account

User account setup

Steps to create a user account, generate keys, and set up a PSD.

Administrator Tasks

Migrate Keys through the Computer Security Migration Wizard

Recover Information

Restore the Embedded Security Chip to the original factory settings through Computer Setup

Troubleshooting

My Embedded Security is not working. What should I do?

I restored my system after a crash. What should I do now?

Procedure for recovering data after a system restore or chip replacement.