HP Pavilion Dm4 1200 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

9.Insert a memory module in the primary memory module slot:
a.Align the notched edge (1) of the memory module with the tab in the memory module slot.
CAUTION:To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the
edges only. Do not touch the components on the memory module, and do not bend the
memory module.
b.With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module
compartment, press the module (2) into the memory module slot until it is seated.
c.Gently press the...

12.Tighten the memory/wireless module compartment cover screws (3).
13.Replace the battery.
14.Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices.
15.Turn on the computer.
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10 Security
Protecting the computer
Standard security features provided by the Windows operating system and the non-Windows Setup
Utility can protect your personal settings and data from a variety of risks.
Follow the procedures in this guide to use the these features:
●Passwords
●Antivirus software
●Firewall software
●Critical security updates
●Optional security cable
●Fingerprint reader
NOTE:Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents, but they may not deter software attacks
or prevent the...

You can use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for a Windows security feature. You
can also use the same password for more than one Setup Utility feature.
Use the following guidelines when setting a password in Setup Utility:
●A password can be any combination of up to 8 letters and numbers and is case sensitive.
●A password set in Setup Utility must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. A password set
in Windows must be entered at a Windows prompt.
Use the following tips for creating and...

Password Function
Power-on password*
●Protects access to the computer contents.
●After this password is set, it must be entered each time
you turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation.
CAUTION:If you forget your power-on password, you
cannot turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation.
NOTE:The administrator password can be used in place of
the power-on password.
*For details about each of these passwords, refer to the following topics.
Administrator password
Your administrator...

Entering an administrator password
At the Enter Password prompt, type your administrator password, and then press enter. After 3
unsuccessful attempts to enter the administrator password, you must restart the computer and try
again.
Power-on password
Your power-on password prevents unauthorized use of the computer. After this password is set, it
must be entered each time you turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. A power-on
password is not displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or...

Norton Internet Security software and for purchasing extended update service are provided within the
program. To view and access Norton Internet Security, select Start > All Programs > Norton
Internet Security.
For more information about computer viruses, type viruses in the Search box in Help and Support.
Using firewall software
When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, unauthorized persons may be
able to gain access to the computer, your personal files, and information about...

Using the fingerprint reader
Locating the fingerprint reader
The fingerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that is located in one of the following areas of your
computer:
●Near the bottom of the TouchPad
●On the right side of the keyboard
●On the upper-right side of the display
●On the left side of the display
Depending on your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
Both orientations require that you swipe your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor....

Registering fingerprints
A fingerprint reader allows you to log on to Windows using a fingerprint that you have registered using
DigitalPersona Personal software, instead of using a Windows password.
To register one or more fingerprints, follow these steps:
1.In Windows, click the DigitalPersona Personal icon in the notification area, at the far right of
the taskbar.
2.Read the welcome text, and then click Next.
The “Verify Your Identity” page opens.
3.Type your Windows password, if one has been...

Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows
To log on to Windows using your fingerprint, follow these steps:
1.Immediately after you have registered your fingerprints, restart Windows.
2.Swipe any of your registered fingers to log on to Windows.
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