Asus A8N-SLI Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 5: Software supportChapter 5: Software support
Chapter 5: Software supportChapter 5: Software support
Chapter 5: Software support
5.4.45.4.4
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5.4.4
Using the NVIDIAUsing the NVIDIA
Using the NVIDIAUsing the NVIDIA
Using the NVIDIA
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Firewall™ Firewall™
Firewall™ Firewall™
Firewall™
The motherboard supports the NVIDIA
®
Firewall™ (NVFirewall™) application
that protects your computer from intruders. The NVFirewall™ is classified
as a personal firewall or desktop firewall that works at the device level to
protect your system from malicious computer code by controlling the
connections to and from your computer and alerting you for attempted
intrusions. The following sections describe how to use the NVIDIA
®
Firewall™.
Launching the NVFirewall™ summaryLaunching the NVFirewall™ summary
Launching the NVFirewall™ summaryLaunching the NVFirewall™ summary
Launching the NVFirewall™ summary
After you install the NVFirewall™ application from the motherboard support
CD, it is automatically activated with a
Medium Medium
Medium Medium
Medium security profile as its
default setting. The setup summary of NVFirewall™ is displayed in the
summary menu.
To launch the NVFirewall™ summary menu:
1. Click the
NVIDIANVIDIA
NVIDIANVIDIA
NVIDIA
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Firewall™ icon Firewall™ icon
Firewall™ icon Firewall™ icon
Firewall™ icon from
the Windows
®
taskbar.
NVIDIANVIDIA
NVIDIANVIDIA
NVIDIA
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Firewall™ icon Firewall™ icon
Firewall™ icon Firewall™ icon
Firewall™ icon
2. Double-click the icon to display
the NVFirewall™ Summary
menu.
Click to select firewall profileClick to select firewall profile
Click to select firewall profileClick to select firewall profile
Click to select firewall profile
Click to view profile detailsClick to view profile details
Click to view profile detailsClick to view profile details
Click to view profile details
Click to view the firewall logClick to view the firewall log
Click to view the firewall logClick to view the firewall log
Click to view the firewall log
Click to view the firewall statsClick to view the firewall stats
Click to view the firewall statsClick to view the firewall stats
Click to view the firewall stats