Panasonic CF-71 manual Preventing theft of damage to data using a floppy disk, Procedure

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Security Measures

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Preventing theft of damage to data using a floppy disk

You may choose to protect the data on your computer from being accessed illegally or overwritten accidentally by using a floppy disk. You can also set your computer to be unbootable from a floppy disk.

Preventing the use of a floppy disk

This error message is displayed when access to the floppy disk drive is attempted.

Procedure

1 Run the Setup Utility (

page 34)

2 Using

and

, select [Supervisor Setup], then press Enter

3 Using

and

, select [Boot Up Drive], then set either [HDD

FDD] or [CDD FDD

HDD] with

4

5

Using the and , select [Floppy Operation], set [Disable]

with , then press Esc

Close the Setup Utility ( page 34)

When you do not want your Supervisor Setup changed without permission

Set the Supervisor Password. After it has been set, no changes can be made to the

Supervisor settings unless the password is entered.

When the supervisor password is set

When changing the Supervisor Setup,

if is displayed after the power has been

turned on, or if [Enter supervisor password] is

displayed in the Setup Utility ( page 34),

Input the correct supervisor password and press Enter .

When the supervisor password is incorrect or when the user password is entered, (Or, even when the correct supervisor password

is entered). page 46

Supervisor Setup

May be

Opened

Supervisor Setup

Can not be Opened

(There are cases in which the Supervisor Setup does

not appear on the main screen). page 34

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Contents Contents Reference Manual CF-71 SeriesKey Combinations Key Functions Popup WindowLED Indicators Panasonic Hand Writing Touch Pad Drawing Characters or FiguresDetermine the position to begin drawing To nextClose the Hand Writing mode Panasonic Hand Writing Touch PadSelect Save As or Save from File Setting the Suspend or Hibernation Function Shutting Down Using the Suspend or Hibernation FunctionSuspend/Hibernation Functions Starting Up Your Computer QuicklyPush the sleep switch or Slide the power switch Suspend/Hibernation FunctionsResuming Operation Precautions for Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function When the User Password is set Setting the user password enabling, changing, disabling Security Measures Situation Function to use ReferenceTo disable your password Re-enter your password at the Enter User Password AgainWhen the coffee break password is set Security MeasuresSetting the Coffee break Password enabling or disabling To disable the Coffee break PasswordPreventing theft of damage to data using a floppy disk ProcedureRun the Setup Utility Using When the supervisor password is setSetting the Supervisor Password To disable your supervisor passwordEnabling, changing, disabling Conserving Power Computing On the RoadThings to Remember Setting Power Management Hibernation with UsingHow to set Advanced and the suspend/hibernation timeout Computing On the RoadPower Management settings Battery Power Battery StatusUse the Battery Indicator to Check on the Battery Status Fn + F9Battery Power When the Remaining Battery Charge Becomes LowSave your data and power off your computer If the suspend or hibernation function is setReplacing the Battery Pack Remove the battery packOpen the display Open the coverConnect the battery pack Connector Tab Label-side up Flat CableWhen closing the cover Close the coverUsing a Multimedia Pocket Device Installing/Removing a Multimedia Pocket DeviceUsing a Multimedia Pocket Device Using the Floppy Disk Drive as an External DriveParallel Port FDD CableUsing PC Cards Installing/Removing the PC CardInstalling a PC Card PC CardUsing PC Card UninstallingInstalling only if the ZV card does not operate properly PC Card Utility ProgramInstalling/Removing the RAM Module Adding MemoryRAM Module Port Replicator Using a Printer Using an External Display Connect the external display to your computerExternal Display Port + F3Using USB Devices Run the Setup Utility Using EnterUsing USB Devices USB PortSetting for Infrared Data Communications Infrared Data CommunicationsPreparations for Infrared Data Communications Data CommunicationsInstalling/Removing the hard disk Removing/Installing the hard diskHard Disk Drive Connector Hard disk DriveRibs Setup Utility Running the Setup UtilityClosing the Program Main ScreenSetup Utility System SetupParameters Power Management Power Management SettingsSupervisor Setup WSS Codec I/OIRQ Technical Information NetworkTechnical Information Hard DiskSome software will not run normally Non-recognition from other operating systemsReinstallation Power Saving Function in the Sound ChipIt takes a long time to reboot or the computer locks up System module error occursList of Error Codes Code DescriptionDMI Viewer Running DMI ViewerSaving information to a file Dealing With Problems Battery IndicatorStarting Up Dealing With Problems DisplayDisk Operations Character Input Application SoftwareNetwork Connecting Peripherals Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks