User's Guide

Setting a DriveLock master password
To set a DriveLock master password, follow these steps:
1. Start Computer Setup.
● Computers or tablets with keyboards:
1. Turn o the computer.
2. Press the power button, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer Setup.
● Tablets without keyboards:
1. Turn o the tablet.
2. Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until the Startup menu
is displayed, and then tap f10 to enter Computer Setup.
2. Select Security, make the selection for Hard Drive Utilities, select DriveLock/Automatic DriveLock,
and then press enter.
3. Select the hard drive you want to protect, and then press enter.
4. Select Set DriveLock Master Password, and then press enter.
5. Carefully read the warning.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to set a DriveLock master password.
NOTE: You can enable DriveLock and set a DriveLock user password before exiting from Computer
Setup. For more information, see Enabling DriveLock and setting a DriveLock user password
on page 37.
7. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then
select Yes.
NOTE: If you are using arrow keys to highlight your choice, you must then press enter.
Enabling DriveLock and setting a DriveLock user password
To enable DriveLock, and set a DriveLock user password, follow these steps:
1. Start Computer Setup.
● Computers or tablets with keyboards:
1. Turn o the computer.
2. Press the power button, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer Setup.
● Tablets without keyboards:
1. Turn o the tablet.
2. Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until the Startup menu
is displayed, and then tap f10 to enter Computer Setup.
2. Select Security, select Hard Drive Utilities, select DriveLock/Automatic DriveLock, and then press
enter.
3. Select the hard drive you want to protect, and then press enter.
4. Select Enable DriveLock and then press enter.
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