Compaq Presario C300 Security - Windows XP

Compaq Presario C300 - Notebook PC Manual

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    Security User Guide
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    2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements
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    an administrator password 4 Entering an administrator password 4 Power-on password ...4 Managing a power-on password 5 Entering a power-on password 5 3 Using antivirus software 4 Using firewall software 5 Installing critical security updates 6 Installing an optional security cable Index ...10
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    iv ENWW
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    Unauthorized use of the computer ● QuickLock ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification
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    same keys. For example, if you set a password with keyboard number keys, your password will not be recognized if you Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support
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    you resume from standby or restore from hibernation. Protects access to the computer by displaying the Windows operating system Log On dialog box is set, it must be entered each time you access Setup Utility. Power-on password* CAUTION If you forget your administrator password, you cannot access
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    is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set, entered f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect the computer and try again. Power-on password Your power-on password prevents unauthorized use of
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    enter 4 times. 3. To save your preferences and exit Setup Utility, press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. Entering a power-on password At the Enter Password prompt, type your password (using the same keys you used to set
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    you protect the computer against new viruses beyond 60 days by purchasing extended update service. Instructions for using and updating Norton Internet Security software and for purchasing extended update service are provided within the application. To view and access Norton Internet Security, select
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    all incoming and outgoing traffic. Refer to the firewall user guide or contact your firewall manufacturer for more information. NOTE Under on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. To temporarily solve the problem, disable the firewall, perform the task that you want to perform, and
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    after the computer was shipped. Download all available updates and install them on your computer: ● Run Windows Update monthly to install the latest software from Microsoft. ● Use the update link at Start > Help and Support. Updates to Microsoft Windows and other Microsoft applications are released
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    6 Installing an optional security cable NOTE A security cable is designed to act as a deterrent but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. 1. Loop the security cable around a secured object. 2. Insert the key (1) into the cable lock (2). 3. Insert the cable lock into the
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    , security 9 critical updates, software 8 E entering a power-on password 5 entering an administrator password 4 F firewall software 7 M managing a power-on password 5 managing an administrator password 4 P passwords administrator 4 power-on 4 set in Setup Utility 3 set in Windows 3 power-on password
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