Restoring Windows Vista ................................................................................................................... 19
Ordering the RestorePlus! media ...................................................................................... 19
Restoring the operating system ......................................................................................... 19
Restoring Windows XP Professional .................................................................................................. 20
Creating RestorePlus! media ............................................................................................. 20
Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) media ........................................................... 21
Restoring the operating system ......................................................................................... 22
Using RestorePlus! ........................................................................................... 22
Using HPBR ..................................................................................................... 22
Using the recovery partition .............................................................................. 22
Restoring Novell SLED ....................................................................................................................... 22
Creating restore media ...................................................................................................... 22
4 System management
Computer Setup (F10) Utility .............................................................................................................. 24
BIOS ROM ......................................................................................................................... 26
Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility ............................................................................ 26
Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu .................................................................................. 27
Workstation management .................................................................................................................. 33
Initial workstation configuration and deployment ............................................................... 34
Installing a remote system ................................................................................................. 34
Replicating the setup ......................................................................................................... 34
Copying a setup configuration to a single workstation ...................................... 35
Copying a setup configuration to multiple workstations .................................... 36
Updating and managing software ..................................................................................... 37
HP Client Manager Software ............................................................................. 37
Altiris Client Management Solutions ................................................................. 37
System Software Manager ................................................................................ 37
Proactive Change Notification ........................................................................... 38
Subscriber’s Choice .......................................................................................... 38
ROM Flash ......................................................................................................................... 39
Remote ROM Flash .......................................................................................... 39
HPQFlash .......................................................................................................... 39
FailSafe Boot Block ROM .................................................................................................. 40
Asset tracking and security ................................................................................................ 41
Password security ............................................................................................ 42
Establishing a setup password using the Computer Setup (F10)
Utility ................................................................................................. 42
Establishing a power-on password using workstation setup ............ 42
Entering a power-on password ........................................................ 43
Entering a Setup Password .............................................................. 43
Changing a power-on or setup password ......................................... 43
Deleting a power-on or setup password ............................................................ 45
National keyboard delimiter characters ............................................ 45
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