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Using the smart card reader

Your notebook includes a smart card reader that provides enhanced log-on security. A smart card is a plastic card similar to an ATM card. Insert the card into the smart card reader, then enter a personal identification number (PIN) to log onto the notebook or the network. Smart cards are typically used by large corporations for security.

To insert a smart card:

•Insert the smart card into the smart card slot with the magnetic stripe up and to the front of the notebook.

Using a privacy filter

Your notebook’s LCD screen has been specially made to hold privacy filters. A privacy filter helps block the screen view from anyone viewing the notebook screen from a side view. For more information about getting a privacy filter, see “Ordering accessories” on page 54. To attach a privacy filter to your notebook, see the installation instructions that come with the privacy filter.

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