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Non Volatile 
Memory Type
Amount 
(Size)
Does this 
memory 
store 
customer 
data?
Does this 
memory 
retain data 
when power 
is removed?
What is 
the purpose of 
this memory?
How is data input into this 
memory?
How is this memory write 
protected?
Bluetooth flash 2Mbit No Yes Stores 
Bluetooth 
configuration 
and firmware.
Programmed at the factory. 
Tools for writing data to this 
memory are not publicly 
available but can be obtained 
from the silicon vendor.
A utility is required for 
writing data to this 
memory and is made 
available through newer 
versions of the driver if 
the flash requires an 
upgrade.
802.11 WLAN 
EEPROM
4kb to 8kb No Yes Stores 
configuration 
and calibration 
data.
Programmed at the factory. 
Tools for writing data to this 
memory are not made public.
A utility is required for 
writing data to this 
memory and is typically 
not made available to 
the public unless a 
firmware upgrade is 
necessary to address a 
unique issue.
Web Camera 64K bit No Yes Store Web Cam 
configuration 
and firmware.
Using a utility from the device 
manufacturer that can be run 
from Windows.
A utility is required for 
writing data to this 
memory and is typically 
not made available to 
the public unless a 
firmware upgrade is 
necessary to address a 
unique issue.
Fingerprint Reader 512kByte 
Flash
Yes Yes Stores 
fingerprint 
templates.
By enrolling in HP 
ProtectTools Security 
Manager.
Only a digitally signed 
application can make 
the call to write to 
the flash.
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