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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED

Security Management

Your workstation includes security features to protect the workstation and data
from unauthorized access. You can view Security Management features and
current settings by using Compaq Diagnostics for Windows NT, or system
management applications from the Compaq Management Solution Partners.

Table 3-1

Security Features

Feature

Purpose

How It Is Established

Removable Media Boot

Control

Prevents booting from the

removable media drives

From the Computer Setup

menu

Removable Media Write

Control

Prevents writing to the

removable media drives

From the Computer Setup

menu

Serial or Parallel Interface

Control

Prevents transfer of data

through the integrated serial

or parallel interface

From the Computer Setup

menu

Power-on Password

Prevents use of the

workstation until the

password is entered. This

can apply to both initial

workstation startup and

restarts.

From the Computer Setup

menu

QuickLock

Disables keyboard and

mouse interface without

exiting applications. The

Power-on Password must

be set to enable QuickLock.

From the Computer Setup

menu

Setup Password

Prevents reconfiguration of
the workstation (use of the
Computer Setup utility) until
the password is entered

From the Computer Setup

menu.

NOTE: For more information about Computer Setup, see Chapter 2, “Software.”