operates. (Other configuration settings are available through the System Configuration Utility. ) There are tabs for • Settings: for external display, keyboard, and mouse; Status Panel; power management (including automatic time-outs). • Library: to view online documentation. • Information: to view license agreement, support information, version and memory, owner identification, password status, and port assignments. (To set or change a password, you must use the System Configuration Utility. ) To change other standard Windows settings, use the Control Panel (Start, Settings, Control Panel). See the Introducing Microsoft Windows manual.
Protecting Your OmniBook Your OmniBook provides several ways for you to identify and protect your computer. This section shows how to • Fasten your OmniBook with a security cable. • Identify your OmniBook with your name and other information. • Set up a password to prevent others from turning on your OmniBook and accessing your hard drive. • Set up an administrator password. To attach a security cable 1. Use a security cable such as those available at many computer stores. (Kensington is a common brand.) 2. Loop the cable around a stationary object—make sure it can’t slip off. 3. Lock the clamp into the OmniBook security connector (the small hole in the side of the case).
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