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Adding Smart Card Security
Smart Card Features
The smart card accessory kit adds smart card functionality to the
HP modular keyboard, providing improved security to the
computer. Features of the smart card solution include:
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Smart card reader adapter that can be attached to the
keyboard or configured as a stand-alone device
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HP ProtectTools Smart Card
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HP ProtectTools Smart Card Security Manager software,
which is used to initialize, configure, and manage smart card
security accounts
Supported Operating Systems
The smart card reader adapter requires one of the following
operating systems:
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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Microsoft Windows XP Home
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional (this operating system
must be fully installed before installing the HP ProtectTools
software)
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Microsoft Windows CE .NET
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Microsoft Windows XPe