Lenovo 4271 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Basic security features
There are several security options available to help you prevent hardware theft and
unauthorized access to your computer. In addition to physical locks, you can also
prevent unauthorized use of your computer by a software lock that locks the
keyboard until a correct password is typed in.
Locking devices
Note: Make sure that any security cables you installed do not interfere with other
computer cables.
This section describes the different kinds of locking devices for your computer.
1 Padlock hasp
2 Integrated cable lock (Kensington lock)
3 Keylock
An optional padlock witha5mm(0.20 inch) shackle can be used to secure your
computer using the padlock hasp 1.
An optional integrated cable lock 2 (sometimes referred to as the Kensington
lock) can be used to secure your computer to a desk, table, or other non-permanent
fixture. The integrated cable lock attaches to the integrated cable lock slot in the
rear of your computer and is operated with a key. This is the same type of lock
Figure 35. Locking devices
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