Security functions
Security functions
Securityfunctions
Your Tablet PC has several security features that you can use to secure your system
and your personal data from unauthorized access.
This chapter explains how to use these functions, and what the benefits are.
Please remember that in some cases, for example, forgetting your password,
you may be locked out of the system and unable to access your data.
Therefore, please note the following information:
•
Back up your data on external data carriers at regular intervals.
•
Some security functions need you to choose passwords. Make a note
of the passwords and keep them in a safe place.
If you forget your passwords you will need to contact our Service Desk.
Deletion or resetting of passwords are not covered by your warranty
and a charge will be made for assistance.
Using the security lock (docking cradle only)
SecurityLock
Anti-theftprotection
SecurityLock
Your docking cradle (optional) is equipped with a security device for a Kensington lock cable.
You can use the Kensington lock cable, a sturdy steel cable, to protect your docking cradle
against theft. The Kensington lock cable is available as an accessory.
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Fit the lock cable to the device on
your docking cradle.
Configuring password protection in BIOS Setup Utility
Before using the various options for password protection in the
BIOS Setup
Utility
, please proceed as follows to increase data security:
Make a note of the passwords and keep them in a safe place. If you forget your
supervisor password you will not be able to access your Tablet PC. Passwords are
not covered by your warranty and a charge will be made for assistance.
Password protection
Your password can be up to 32 characters long and can contain letters, numbers and
special characters. A distinction is made between upper and lower case.
When using special characters, please keep in mind that they depend on
the country version of the attached keyboard.
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