Security - Windows Vista
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... computer 2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Setup Utility ...3 Administrator password ...3 Managing an administrator password 4 Entering an administrator password 4 Power-on password ...4 Managing a power-on password 4 Entering a power-on password 5 3 Using antivirus software 4 Using firewall software 5 Installing critical security updates 6 Installing an optional security cable 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select...
... computer 2 Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows ...3 Setting passwords in Setup Utility ...3 Administrator password ...3 Managing an administrator password 4 Entering an administrator password 4 Power-on password ...4 Managing a power-on password 4 Entering a power-on password 5 3 Using antivirus software 4 Using firewall software 5 Installing critical security updates 6 Installing an optional security cable 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select...
Security - Windows Vista
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... designed to act as deterrents, but they may not be able to the computer Critical security updates from a variety of the computer ● QuickLock ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings...
... designed to act as deterrents, but they may not be able to the computer Critical security updates from a variety of the computer ● QuickLock ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings...
Security - Windows Vista
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... Hibernation. NOTE: This password cannot be used to the computer contents. ● After this password is set , entered, changed, or deleted. Power-on password* CAUTION: If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. *For details about each time you access Setup Utility...
... Hibernation. NOTE: This password cannot be used to the computer contents. ● After this password is set , entered, changed, or deleted. Power-on password* CAUTION: If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. *For details about each time you access Setup Utility...
Security - Windows Vista
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... restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the setup message is set, entered, changed, or deleted. Managing a power-on the screen. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set an administrator password, type your password in the Enter New... password, type your current password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To delete a power-on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the setup message is not displayed as it must be entered each time you turn...
... restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the setup message is set, entered, changed, or deleted. Managing a power-on the screen. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set an administrator password, type your password in the Enter New... password, type your current password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To delete a power-on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the setup message is not displayed as it must be entered each time you turn...
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Entering a power-on password At the Enter Password prompt, type your password (using the same keys you used to enter the password, you must restart the computer and try again. ENWW Setting passwords in Setup Utility 5 Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to set the password), and then press enter.
Entering a power-on password At the Enter Password prompt, type your password (using the same keys you used to enter the password, you must restart the computer and try again. ENWW Setting passwords in Setup Utility 5 Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to set the password), and then press enter.
Security - Windows Vista
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... password 5 entering an administrator password 4 F fingerprint reader 10 fingerprint reader location 11 firewall software 7 M managing a power-on password 4 managing an administrator password 4 P passwords administrator 3 power-on 4 set in Setup Utility 3 set in Windows 3 power-on password entering 5 managing 4 Q QuickLock 3 R registering fingerprints 12 S security features 1 passwords 2 security cable 9 Setup Utility passwords set in 3 software...
... password 5 entering an administrator password 4 F fingerprint reader 10 fingerprint reader location 11 firewall software 7 M managing a power-on password 4 managing an administrator password 4 P passwords administrator 3 power-on 4 set in Setup Utility 3 set in Windows 3 power-on password entering 5 managing 4 Q QuickLock 3 R registering fingerprints 12 S security features 1 passwords 2 security cable 9 Setup Utility passwords set in 3 software...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...RW, and DVD±RW double-layer discs, are used to start up the computer for the first time, be prompted to connect to AC power before you are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Recovering system information Recovery Manager opens. 2. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager...then click Next. 4. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs of recovery discs: 1. Follow the on battery power, you can be connected to create a set of recovery discs. The recovery discs are not compatible with double-layer support discs (purchased ...
...RW, and DVD±RW double-layer discs, are used to start up the computer for the first time, be prompted to connect to AC power before you are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Recovering system information Recovery Manager opens. 2. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager...then click Next. 4. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs of recovery discs: 1. Follow the on battery power, you can be connected to create a set of recovery discs. The recovery discs are not compatible with double-layer support discs (purchased ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Identifying installed drives 2 Handling drives 3 Using an optical drive Inserting an optical disc ...5 Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 6 Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 7 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...8 Using Disk Cleanup ...8 5 Replacing the hard drive Index ...12 v
Table of contents 1 Identifying installed drives 2 Handling drives 3 Using an optical drive Inserting an optical disc ...5 Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 6 Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 7 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...8 Using Disk Cleanup ...8 5 Replacing the hard drive Index ...12 v
Drives - Windows Vista
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Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be handled with care. Before removing or inserting a hard drive, shut down through the operating system. Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. Avoid exposing a drive ...
Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be handled with care. Before removing or inserting a hard drive, shut down through the operating system. Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. Avoid exposing a drive ...
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Close the media tray and place the disc in a protective case. 6 Chapter 3 Using an optical drive Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the drive bezel to release the media tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it . 3. NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it stops. 2. Press the release button (1) on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 1.
Close the media tray and place the disc in a protective case. 6 Chapter 3 Using an optical drive Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the drive bezel to release the media tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it . 3. NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it stops. 2. Press the release button (1) on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 1.
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... of the disc. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 1. Close the media tray and place the disc in the front bezel of a paper clip (1) into the release access in a protective case. ...Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 7 Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the paper clip until the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as...
... of the disc. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 1. Close the media tray and place the disc in the front bezel of a paper clip (1) into the release access in a protective case. ...Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 7 Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the paper clip until the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as...
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... bay (2) (select models only). Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in this chapter. Unplug the power cord from the hard drive bay. 5 Replacing the hard drive NOTE: Your computer may contain a second hard drive. A secondary hard drive bay may be empty... computer and close the display. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. To remove the hard drive: 1. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by ...
... bay (2) (select models only). Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in this chapter. Unplug the power cord from the hard drive bay. 5 Replacing the hard drive NOTE: Your computer may contain a second hard drive. A secondary hard drive bay may be empty... computer and close the display. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. To remove the hard drive: 1. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... 8 disk performance 8 drives caring for 2 hard drive 9, 11 optical drive 3 See also hard drive; optical drive DVD inserting 5 removing, with power 6 removing, without power 7 DVD drive 3 O optical disc inserting 5 removing, with power 6 removing, without power 7 optical drive 3 S software Disk Cleanup 8 Disk Defragmenter 8 H hard disk drive installing 11 removing 9 replacing 9 hard drive installing 11 removing...
... 8 disk performance 8 drives caring for 2 hard drive 9, 11 optical drive 3 See also hard drive; optical drive DVD inserting 5 removing, with power 6 removing, without power 7 DVD drive 3 O optical disc inserting 5 removing, with power 6 removing, without power 7 optical drive 3 S software Disk Cleanup 8 Disk Defragmenter 8 H hard disk drive installing 11 removing 9 replacing 9 hard drive installing 11 removing...
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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... a menu of available options may contain a protective insert. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the insert (1) to unlock it is not in on the card until it . 2.... "Installing device driver software" message is in the notification area, at the far right of the slot (2). NOTE: An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the connectors: Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard. ENWW Inserting an ExpressCard...
... a menu of available options may contain a protective insert. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the insert (1) to unlock it is not in on the card until it . 2.... "Installing device driver software" message is in the notification area, at the far right of the slot (2). NOTE: An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the connectors: Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard. ENWW Inserting an ExpressCard...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista
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...the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). Click Start, click the arrow next to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. 3. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 8. The memory capacity of static electricity by upgrading the existing memory module in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat ... of the computer can damage electronic components. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 6. Then shut down on by pressing the power button. Save your work and close all batteries before shutdown is located on the bottom of electric shock and damage to the computer...
...the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). Click Start, click the arrow next to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. 3. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 8. The memory capacity of static electricity by upgrading the existing memory module in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat ... of the computer can damage electronic components. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 6. Then shut down on by pressing the power button. Save your work and close all batteries before shutdown is located on the bottom of electric shock and damage to the computer...
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16. Turn on the computer. 4 Replacing a memory module ENWW Reconnect external power and external devices. 17.
16. Turn on the computer. 4 Replacing a memory module ENWW Reconnect external power and external devices. 17.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista
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... Password To Do This Enter, change , or delete a power-on password. 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may ...
... Password To Do This Enter, change , or delete a power-on password. 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista
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... Configuration menu 6 using 2 using advanced features 4 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 H hard drive self test 6 L language support 6 M Main menu 5 N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 R restoring default settings 3 Index 7
... Configuration menu 6 using 2 using advanced features 4 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 H hard drive self test 6 L language support 6 M Main menu 5 N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 R restoring default settings 3 Index 7
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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Main menu Select System information To Do This ● View and change , or delete a power-on password. Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor..., memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). ENWW Main menu 5 Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password To Do This Enter, change, or delete an administrator password. NOTE Some of the Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may...
Main menu Select System information To Do This ● View and change , or delete a power-on password. Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor..., memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). ENWW Main menu 5 Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password To Do This Enter, change, or delete an administrator password. NOTE Some of the Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may...
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... 5 starting 1 System Configuration menu 6 using 2 using advanced features 4 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 V video memory 6 L language support 6 M Main menu 5 N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 ENWW Index 7
... 5 starting 1 System Configuration menu 6 using 2 using advanced features 4 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 V video memory 6 L language support 6 M Main menu 5 N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 ENWW Index 7