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Identifying, security, locks

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Identifying security locks The following illustration shows the locations of the security features on the rear of the computer. 1 Rope clip 2 Integrated cable lock Rope clip Using a 3/16-inch or 5-mm rope clip (sometimes referred to as a U-bolt), a steel security cable, and a padlock can secure your computer to a desk, table, or other non-permanent fixture. For computers designed to accommodate the rope clip, knockouts at the rear of the chassis are provided. To install a rope clip: 1. Remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 31. 2. Use a tool, such as a screwdriver, to remove the two metal knockouts. 3. Insert the rope clip through the rear panel; then attach and tighten the nuts with an appropriately sized or adjustable wrench. 4. Replace the computer cover. For more information, see "Replacing the cover and connecting the cables" on page 45. Chapter 2. Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431 41

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Identifying
security
locks
The
following
illustration
shows
the
locations
of
the
security
features
on
the
rear
of
the
computer.
±1²
Rope
clip
±2²
Integrated
cable
lock
Rope
clip
Using
a
3/16-inch
or
5-mm
rope
clip
(sometimes
referred
to
as
a
U-bolt),
a
steel
security
cable,
and
a
padlock
can
secure
your
computer
to
a
desk,
table,
or
other
non-permanent
fixture.
For
computers
designed
to
accommodate
the
rope
clip,
knockouts
at
the
rear
of
the
chassis
are
provided.
To
install
a
rope
clip:
1.
Remove
the
cover.
See
“Removing
the
cover”
on
page
31.
2.
Use
a
tool,
such
as
a
screwdriver,
to
remove
the
two
metal
knockouts.
3.
Insert
the
rope
clip
through
the
rear
panel;
then
attach
and
tighten
the
nuts
with
an
appropriately
sized
or
adjustable
wrench.
4.
Replace
the
computer
cover.
For
more
information,
see
“Replacing
the
cover
and
connecting
the
cables”
on
page
45.
Chapter
2.
Types
8128,
8187,
8188,
8193,
8414,
and
8431
41