Save Master Boot Record; Restore Master Boot Record; Device Security - Compaq Evo D310 MT Supplementary Manual

Computer Setup (Continued)
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Security
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Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware
configuration.
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
Option
Save Master Boot
Record
Restore Master Boot
Record

Device Security

Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
Description
Saves a backup copy of the Master Boot
Record of the current bootable disk.
✎
Only appears if MBR Security is enabled.
Restores the backup Master Boot Record to
the current bootable disk.
✎
Only appears if all of the following
conditions are true:
• MBR Security is enabled..
• A backup copy of the MBR has been
previously saved.
• The current bootable disk is the same
disk from which the backup copy of the
MBR was saved.
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CAUTION: Restoring a previously saved
MBR after a disk utility or the operating
system has modified the MBR may
cause the data on the disk to become
inaccessible. Only restore a previously
saved MBR if you are confident that the
current bootable disk's MBR has been
corrupted or infected with a virus.
Enables/disables Serial ports A and B,
parallel port, USB ports, system audio,
network controllers (some models), and
SCSI controllers.
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