Compaq Armada 7700 Armada 7700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 137

13 chapter SECURING THE COMPUTER You can enable several types of security by using the preinstalled software described in this chapter. s Power-on password prevents unauthorized operation of the computer. t QuickLock disables the keyboard and pointing device at power-on until the power-on password is entered. t QuickBlank clears the screen at power-on until the power-on password is entered. t QuickLock on Suspend initiates QuickLock and, if it is enabled, QuickBlank, when the computer enters Suspend. s Setup password prevents unauthorized configuration changes implemented by pressing F10 to access Compaq utilities. s Disable devices temporarily disables specific devices and functions, such as ports and diskette boot. You can use hardware included with the computer to secure devices in the hard drive bay and the MultiBay and to secure memory expansion boards in the memory expansion compartments. A security slot on the computer enables you to attach the computer to an immovable object by using an optional cable lock. Securing the Computer 13-1