Connecting to a public WLAN ............................................................................................

111

 

Using wireless security features ........................................................................................

111

 

Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ................................................................................

112

 

Wireless device status states .............................................................................................................

113

 

Turning on the devices ......................................................................................................

114

 

Turning off and disabling the devices ................................................................................

115

10 Modem and Local Area Network

 

 

Modem ................................................................................................................................................

117

 

Connecting the modem cable ............................................................................................

118

 

Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter .......................................................

119

 

Selecting a location setting ................................................................................................

119

 

Viewing the current country selection ...............................................................

119

 

Adding new locations when traveling ................................................................

120

 

Solving travel connection problems ..................................................................

121

 

Using preinstalled communication software ......................................................................

122

 

Local area networks ...........................................................................................................................

123

11

Security

 

 

Security features .................................................................................................................................

125

 

Passwords ..........................................................................................................................................

126

 

Guidelines for setting passwords .......................................................................................

126

 

Passwords set in Windows ................................................................................................

127

 

QuickLock ..........................................................................................................

127

 

Passwords set in the Setup Utility .....................................................................................

128

 

Administrator password .....................................................................................

128

 

Managing an administrator password ..............................................

129

 

Entering an administrator password .................................................

129

 

Power-on password ..........................................................................................

129

 

Managing a power-on password ......................................................

130

 

Entering a power-on password ........................................................

130

 

DriveLock password ..........................................................................................

131

 

Setting a DriveLock password ..........................................................

132

 

Entering a DriveLock password .......................................................

133

 

Changing a DriveLock password .....................................................

133

 

Removing DriveLock protection .......................................................

134

 

Device security ..................................................................................................

134

 

Antivirus software ...............................................................................................................................

135

 

Firewall software .................................................................................................................................

135

 

Critical updates ...................................................................................................................................

135

 

Optional security cable .......................................................................................................................

136

12

Setup Utility

 

 

Setup Utility access ............................................................................................................................

137

 

Setup Utility language .........................................................................................................................

138

 

Setup Utility defaults ...........................................................................................................................

139

 

Setup Utility menus .............................................................................................................................

140

 

Main menu .........................................................................................................................

140

 

Security menu ....................................................................................................................

140

ENWW

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