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Securing your computer
Your computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take care of your computer.
Security features include hardware and software locks — a security lock and passwords.
Using a computer security lock
A security keylock notch located on the rear panel of the computer lets you connect a
Wrap a computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or locked drawer handle. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are also available.
Setting a password
Passwords protect your computer from unauthorized access. When set, no one can access the computer without entering the correct password.
There are three types of passwords you can set:
1Supervisor Password secures your computer against unauthorized entry to and use of the BIOS Utility.
2User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use.
3Hard Disk Password protects your data by preventing unauthorized access to your hard disk.
Important! Do not forget your Setup and Hard Disk passwords! If you forget your passwords, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center.
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You can set the passwords using the BIOS Utility.
