Security 7-1
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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chapter
7
SECURITY
Your computer has security features which prevent unauthorized
users from accessing your drives. This chapter describes each of
these security features.
Types of Security
Security features protect your computer and the information stored
on it from unauthorized access.
■ DriveLock
Prevents unauthorized use of the hard drive when the
computer is turned on, restarted, or resumed from Hibernation.
It stops an unauthorized user from using your hard drive.
■ Power-On Password
Prevents unauthorized use of the computer when it is turned
on, restarted, or resumed from Suspend or Hibernation.
■ Setup Password
Prevents unauthorized users from changing your computer
configuration through Computer Setup. May also be used by
network administrators to protect and access the configuration
of computers in a network.
■ QuickLock/QuickBlank
Clears the screen and disables the keyboard and other input
devices while the computer is running.