Security
Software Guide
2–13
Protecting System Information
Using Information Management
System Information Options allow you to do the following:
■
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 or Mobile Expansion Unit
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 or Mobile Expansion Units.
✎
To deny access to this system information by another user, create
a Compaq administrator password. For instructions, see “Setting
Compaq Administrator Passwords” earlier in this chapter.
✎
To display, print, or save configuration or diagnostic information
about
all
system components, use the Compaq Diagnostics utility.
For instructions, see the “Setup and Diagnostics Utilities”
chapter.
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