NOTE: When modifying firewall settings, you are prompted for the root password.
Installing an optional security cable
NOTE: A security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
NOTE: The security cable slot on your computer may look different from the illustration in this section. See Getting to know your computer on page 3 for the location of the security cable slot on your computer.
1.Loop the security cable around a secured object.
2.Insert the key (1) into the cable lock (2).
3.Insert the cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the cable lock with the key.
4.Remove the key and keep it in a safe place.
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only)
An integrated fingerprint reader is available on select computer models. In order to use the fingerprint reader, you must set up a user account with a password on the computer. This account allows you to log on to your computer with a swipe of a designated finger.
Enabling fingerprint authentication during logon
To enable fingerprint authentication during logon:
1.Select Computer > YaST.
2.Enter your root password, and then click Continue.
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