IBM thinkcentre 8189 User Manual
Rope
clip
Using
a
3/16-inch
or
5-mm
rope
clip
(sometimes
referred
to
as
a
U-bolt),
a
steel
security
cable,
and
a
padlock
can
secure
your
computer
to
a
desk,
table,
or
other
non-permanent
fixture.
For
computers
designed
to
accommodate
the
rope
clip,
knockouts
at
the
rear
of
the
chassis
are
provided.
To
install
a
rope
clip:
1.
Remove
the
cover
(see
2.
Use
a
tool,
such
as
a
screwdriver,
to
remove
the
two
metal
knockouts.
3.
Press
both
sides
of
the
air
baffle
and
lift
it
outward
from
the
computer
to
remove.
4.
Insert
the
rope
clip
through
the
rear
panel;
then
attach
and
tighten
the
nuts
with
an
appropriately
sized
or
adjustable
wrench.
5.
Replace
the
computer
cover.
For
more
information,
see
6.
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.
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