Fujitsu Siemens Computers C Series manual Brief overview of the security functions

Security functions

Password protection for your hard disk

By activating the hard disk protection in the BIOS Setup you prevent unauthorised access to the hard disk drive. The hard disk password is checked internally during each system start-up and ensures that the hard disk can only be used in conjunction with the related device.

Brief overview of the security functions

Security function	Type of protection	Preparation
Kensington Lock	Mechanical	Mount and lock Kensington
		MicroSaver (accessory)
BIOS password protection	Password protection for BIOS	Specify at least one Supervisor
	Setup, operating system and	password in the BIOS Setup and
	hard disk with Supervisor and	activate the password
	User password. The passwords	protection for the operating
	consist of a maximum of eight	system and hard disk as
	alphanumeric characters.	desired.

Using Kensington Lock

With the Kensington MicroSaver, a sturdy steel cable, you can protect your notebook from theft. For this reason your notebook is equipped with a device for the Kensington MicroSaver. The Kensington MicroSaver is available as an accessory.

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The Kensington Lock is on the left hand side of your notebook.

ÊFit the Kensington MicroSaver on the device (1) on your notebook.

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