#HP 6470B BIOS PASSWORD INSTALL#
Encrypting your BIOS passwordĮxtract the HP System Software Manager download and install it. The last thing your service desk needs is someone changing the boot order and installing their own OS or something, because users. NOTE: If you’re not using a BIOS password, you can do this in any order, but I highly recommend you secure things properly. This means when we come to the BIOS flash, we can just run the tool in a straightforward way. This is because we’ll be setting the BIOS password in the configuration stage and putting the logic there to deal with whether the machine already has a password set. This may sound backwards, but it simplifies things if you will be imaging a mix of factory fresh and pre-provisioned machines. Again, I’m using version 3.1.10.1, so be aware.įirst of all, we’ll get the BIOS configuration working and we’ll do the BIOS update second. I’m using version 3.0.13.1, there could be changes if you are using something newer. HP BIOS Configuration Utility (HP BCU).The HO ProBook 6x70b BIOS is available here and should work with both the 6470b and the 6570b.
The first thing we’ll need to do is take care of the prerequisites and the downloads, so we’ve got all the files required to complete the work. Fortunately, apart from their screen size, they are almost completely identical, which makes the job a lot easier. I’ve started with our most popular models, the HP ProBook 6470b/6570b. SCCM 2012 R2 - Updating and configuring HP ProBook 6470b/6570b BIOS in a task sequence - Part 1 Ĭontinuing my recent foray into System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2012 R2, I’ve been working on getting a task sequence to automatically update and configure the BIOS for our HP ProBook laptops.
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