Lenovo PC 300PL User guide for IBM PC300PL (type 6584, 6594) systems - Page 61

Other settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility, program, Changing keyboard speed

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A chassis-intrusion feature will alert you if the cover of your computer has been removed. This feature will work if your computer is on or off. If the cover has been removed, a prompt for your administrator password will appear on the screen, and your computer will remain in a suspended state until you enter your administrator password. You cannot be change your configuration settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program until you enter the administrator password. This means that any changes in computer hardware that the system programs in your computer detect will generate a configuration error until you enter the administrator password. To enable or disable Enhanced Security: 1. Insert a system programs update diskette into the diskette drive (drive A) in your computer. System programs updates are available on the World Wide Web. 2. Turn on the computer. If it is on already, you must turn it off and back on again. 3. The update begins, your computer halts, and you are prompted for your administrator password (if you have set an administrator password). The computer remains in a halted state until you enter the administrator password. 4. When you enter the administrator password, or if no administrator password has been set, the update diskette will continue to run, and you are given the option of enabling or disabling Enhanced Security. Your choice is automatically recorded in the System Security menu of the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Other settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program The information in this section includes instructions for changing other settings using the Configuration/Setup Utility program, such as the keyboard speed, the startup sequence, remote administration, and power management. Changing keyboard speed You can change the speed at which the keyboard responds when you hold down a key. This setting can be found under Start Options in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. The default typematic rate is 30 characters per second (fast rate). Chapter 4. Configuration/Setup Utility program 47

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A chassis-intrusion feature will alert you if the cover of your computer
has been removed.
This feature will work if your computer is on or
off.
If the cover has been removed, a prompt for your administrator
password will appear on the screen, and your computer will remain in
a suspended state until you enter your administrator password.
±
You cannot be change your configuration settings in the
Configuration/Setup Utility program until you enter the administrator
password.
This means that any changes in computer hardware that the
system programs in your computer detect will generate a configuration
error until you enter the administrator password.
To enable or disable Enhanced Security:
1.
Insert a system programs update diskette into the diskette drive (drive
A) in your computer.
System programs updates are available on the
World Wide Web.
2.
Turn on the computer.
If it is on already, you must turn it off and
back on again.
3.
The update begins, your computer halts, and you are prompted for
your administrator password (if you have set an administrator
password).
The computer remains in a halted state until you enter the
administrator password.
4.
When you enter the administrator password, or if no administrator
password has been set, the update diskette will continue to run, and
you are given the option of enabling or disabling Enhanced Security.
Your choice is automatically recorded in the System Security menu of
the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
Other settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility
program
The information in this section includes instructions for changing other
settings using the Configuration/Setup Utility program, such as the
keyboard speed, the startup sequence, remote administration, and power
management.
Changing keyboard speed
You can change the speed at which the keyboard responds when you hold
down a key.
This setting can be found under Start Options in the
Configuration/Setup Utility program.
The default
typematic rate
is 30
characters per second (fast rate).
Chapter
4.
Configuration/Setup Utility program
47