IBM thinkcentre 8187 User Manual
Identifying
security
locks
The
following
illustration
shows
the
locations
of
the
security
features
on
the
rear
of
the
computer.
1
Rope
clip
2
Integrated
cable
lock
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.
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
Chapter
2.
Types
8128,
8187,
8188,
8193,
8414,
and
8431
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