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not interfere with other cables that are connected to the computer. For more
information about security, see Installing a cable lock in Access IBM.
To install a rope clip:
1. Remove the cover. See “Types 8305, 8306, 8309, and 8313” on page 40.
2. Use a tool, such as a screwdriver, to remove the two metal knockouts.
3. Insert the rope clip through the rear panel; then attach and tighten the nuts
with an appropriately sized or adjustable wrench.
4. Replace the computer cover. For more information, see “Types 8305, 8306, 8309,
and 8313” on page 68.
5.
Thread the cable through the rope clip and around an object that is not a part
of or permanently secured to the building structure or foundation, and from
which it cannot be removed; then fasten the cable ends together with a lock.
What to do next
v
To work with another option, go to the appropriate section.
v
To complete the installation, go to “Types 8305, 8306, 8309, and 8313” on
page 68.
Installing a rope clip in Types 8307, 8308, 8310, 8311, 8314, and
8315
To help prevent hardware theft, you can add a 3/16-inch or 5-mm rope clip and
cable to your computer. After you add the security cable, make sure that it does
not interfere with other cables that are connected to the computer. For more
information about security, see Installing a cable lock in Access IBM.
To install a rope clip:
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