Caring for the Computer
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Windows Security Center alerts you to take action on the following
security essentials:
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Windows Firewall
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Windows Update
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Malware Protection (anti-virus, anti-spyware)
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Others (Internet security, user account control)
For detailed information on Windows Security Center, see Windows’
Vista Help.
Using the Password
The power-on password protects your computer against unauthorized
use. If the password is set, the prompt requesting for the password appears
on the screen whenever the computer is turned on.
The password is set via the BIOS Setup program. See “Security Menu” in
Chapter 5 for instructions.