Справочник Пользователя для Acer TravelMate 430
1 Getting to know your TravelMate
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Securing your computer
Your computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of.
Learn how to protect and take care of your computer.
Learn how to protect and take care of your computer.
Security features include hardware and software locks — a security
notch and passwords.
notch and passwords.
Using a computer security lock
A security keylock notch located on the
left
panel of the computer lets
you connect a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.
Wrap a computer security lock cable around an immovable object such
as a table or locked drawer handle. Insert the lock into the notch and
turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless locks are also available.
as a table or locked drawer handle. Insert the lock into the notch and
turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless locks are also available.
Using passwords
Passwords protect your computer from unauthorized access. Setting
these passwords creates several different levels of protection for your
computer and data:
these passwords creates several different levels of protection for your
computer and data:
•
Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the BIOS
Utility. Once set, you must key-in this password to gain access to
the BIOS Utility. See “BIOS Utility” on page 44 for more details.
Utility. Once set, you must key-in this password to gain access to
the BIOS Utility. See “BIOS Utility” on page 44 for more details.
•
User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use.
Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on
boot-up and resume from hibernation for maximum security.
Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on
boot-up and resume from hibernation for maximum security.
•
Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized
use. Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints
use. Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints