Compaq 470007-802 Deskpro EN Hardware Reference Guide -- Slim Desktop Models - Page 28
Smart Cover Lock, Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key
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Smart Cover Lock The Smart Cover Lock is a software-controllable cover lock. This lock prevents unauthorized access to the internal components when the Smart Cover Lock and setup password are enabled. Your computer ships with the Smart Cover Lock in the unlocked position. For more information about locking the Smart Cover Lock, refer to the Desktop Management guide. Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key If you enable the Smart Cover Lock and cannot enter your password to disable the lock, you will need a Smart Cover FailSafe Key to open the computer cover. You will need the key in any of the following circumstances: Power outage Startup failure PC component (e.g., processor or power supply) failure Forgotten password CAUTION: The Smart Cover FailSafe Key is a specialized tool available from Compaq. Be prepared; order this key before you need one. You can obtain the FailSafe Key by any one of the following methods: Contact your authorized Compaq reseller or service provider. Refer to the Compaq World Wide Web site (www.compaq.com) for ordering information. Call the appropriate number listed in the warranty. 2-20 Hardware Upgrades