Security
Protecting System Information
Selecting an Information Management Procedure
Follow the procedure in “Entering and Displaying System Information,” which is the next section, to perform the following tasks:
■Display or enter the notebook serial number, asset tag, and ownership tag.
■Display or enter a battery pack serial number.
■Display or enter a port replicator serial number and asset tag.
■Display the processor serial number.
■Enable or disable the ability of the processor to report the processor number to software.
■Specify how the notebook is to recognize multiple, identical port replicators.
To deny access to the above information by another user, use a Compaq administrator password. For instructions, see “Using a Compaq Administrator Password” earlier in this chapter.
To display, print, or save configuration or diagnostic information about all system components, including components that are not listed above, use the Compaq Diagnostics utility. For instructions, see the section “Using Compaq Diagnostics” in Chapter 7, “Setup and Diagnostic Utilities.”
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