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SECURING THE COMPUTER, Security Features Quick Reference, If You Forget a Password

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7 chapter SECURING THE COMPUTER Security Features Quick Reference To Protect Against This Risk Use This Security Feature Unauthorized use of the computer Power-on password, with or without Quick Controls Unauthorized access to the Computer Setup password Setup utility Unauthorized access to the contents DriveLock of a hard drive Unauthorized use of a drive or port Device disabling Unauthorized access to the memory Memory security screw* expansion compartment Unauthorized removal of the computer Security cable slot *If the computer shipped with a preinstalled memory expansion board, the memory compartment cover is already secured with a memory security screw. If You Forget a Password s If you forget your power-on or setup password, refer to "Worldwide Telephone Numbers" in Appendix A to contact a Compaq authorized service provider. s If you forget both the your user and master DriveLock passwords, the hard drive is permanently unusable. s If you forget your DriveLock user password but know your DriveLock master password, you can remove DriveLock protection from the drive. For instructions, refer to "Using DriveLock" in this chapter. Securing the Computer 7-1

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Securing the Computer
7-1
chapter
7
S
ECURING THE
C
OMPUTER
Security Features Quick Reference
To Protect Against This Risk
Use This Security Feature
Unauthorized use of the computer
Power-on password, with or
without Quick Controls
Unauthorized access to the Computer
Setup utility
Setup password
Unauthorized access to the contents
of a hard drive
DriveLock
Unauthorized use of a drive or port
Device disabling
Unauthorized access to the memory
expansion compartment
Memory security screw*
Unauthorized removal of the computer
Security cable slot
*If the computer shipped with a preinstalled memory expansion board,
the memory compartment cover is already secured with a memory
security screw.
If You Forget a Password
■
If you forget your power-on or setup password, refer to
“Worldwide Telephone Numbers” in Appendix A to contact a
Compaq authorized service provider.
■
If you forget both the your user and master DriveLock
passwords, the hard drive is permanently unusable.
■
If you forget your DriveLock user password but know your
DriveLock master password, you can remove DriveLock
protection from the drive. For instructions, refer to
“Using DriveLock” in this chapter.