Operation
Using the security features
Setup Lock
The Setup program will only start if you enter the setup password. The setup
password is not echoed on screen when it is entered.
You can enable this security feature if you have specified a system password or a
setup password in
Security Setup
.
In
Security Setup
, set
Setup Lock
to
Enable
.
Restricting access to the docking unit
The docking unit can only be accessed if you enter the docking unit password. The
docking unit password is not echoed on screen when it is entered.
You can enable this security feature if your notebook is attached to a docking unit.
In
Security Setup
, set
Docking Unit Password
to
Enable
and specify the docking unit
password.
Preventing the notebook from booting from floppy disk
The operating system cannot be started from drive A: with a boot disk (system
disk).
If you only want the notebook to boot from its hard disk:
Set
Boot Device
to
Hard Disk
in
Security Setup
.
If the operating system is to be started from the PCMCIA card in PCMCIA slot 1 or
from the hard disk:
Set
Boot Device
to
PCMCIA
in
Security Setup
.
Preventing write operations to floppy disk
Write operations to floppy disks in the notebook are impossible. Floppy disks
cannot be overwritten or deleted.
In
Security Setup
, set
Diskette Write
to
Disable
.
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