TITLE: HP BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools VERSION: 2.00A17 Rev. A DESCRIPTION: This package contains the HP BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools for the listed desktop and workstation models and operating systems. The HP BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools utility is used to locally set BIOS options (such as boot order, disable serial port, and so forth) using the new Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) Specification for the Client Management Interface. This package also includes HP Protect Tools Security Manager which provides an interface for the HP BIOS Configuration. PURPOSE: Recommended SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP30012 SUPERSEDES: None EFFECTIVE DATE: June 8, 2005 CATEGORY: Software - Security SSM SUPPORTED: Yes PRODUCT TYPE(S): Desktops Workstations PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP xw4300 Workstation: All Models HP Compaq dx7200 Slim Tower PC: All Models HP Compaq dc7600 Small Form Factor PC: All Models HP Compaq dc7600 Convertible Minitower PC: All Models HP Compaq dc7600 Ultra-slim Desktop PC: All Models OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A HOW TO USE: 1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright (c) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.