HP USB Smartcard CCID Keyboard User Guide
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About This Guide This guide provides information on connecting the keyboard, compatible smart cards, and troubleshooting. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information. NOTE: Text set off in this manner provides important supplemental information.
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Table of contents HP USB Smartcard CCID Keyboard .................................................................................................................. 1 Product Features .................................................................................................................................. 1 Kit Contents .......................................................................................................................................... 1 Supported Operating Systems ..............
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HP USB Smartcard CCID Keyboard Product Features Figure 1 HP USB Smartcard CCID Keyboard The HP USB Smartcard CCID keyboard is a full-sized keyboard with built-in smart card reader for computer security. The keyboard features: ● Smart card technology to prevent unauthorized access to computers and networks. This feature boosts security, simplifies access procedures, and reduces the costs associated with managing networks.
Supported Operating Systems The keyboard requires one of the following operating systems to be running on the computer: ● Microsoft Windows 8.1 ● Microsoft Windows 8 ● Microsoft Windows 7 ● Microsoft Windows Vista ● Microsoft Windows XP ● Microsoft Windows Embedded SP3 ● Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 2009 ● Microsoft Windows Embedded 8 ● Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7 Installation Steps 1.
2. Install the Smart Card Reader Drivers Depending on the operating system running on your computer, you need to install the smart card reader drivers only if you cannot find them in the operating system. Most operating systems, including Windows 8.1, have the drivers preinstalled. The USBCCID drivers for some operating systems are also on the I/O Security Software and Documentation CD.
3. Insert a Smart Card Orient the compatible smart card with its face up so that the gold end of the card is nearest to the smart card reader slot. Then, insert the gold end of the card into the smart card reader slot. The smart card indicator light briefly illuminates when the smart card is fully seated and detected by the reader. At this time, the card is in the secure PIN mode Figure 4 Inserting a Smart Card NOTE: The keyboard’s smart card LED turns solid blue when the smart card is in secure PIN mode.
A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems Table A-1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution F10 Setup shows a smart card when the HP ProtectTools, now known as HP Client Security Software is not installed or has BIOS enabled. Smart card BIOS support was previously enabled then removed. ● Enter F10 Setup and manually disable the smart card feature. ● Or, re-enable BIOS support via the HP ProtectTools, now known as HP Client Security Software.