Hood Sensor (Smart Cover Sensor); Setting The Hood Sensor Protection Level; Cable Lock Provision (Optional); Security Lock (Optional) - HP Xw9400 - Workstation - 16 GB RAM Reference Manual

Hood sensor (Smart Cover Sensor)

The optional hood sensor is a combination of hardware and software technology that can alert you when
the workstation side access panel has been removed. There are three levels of protection, as described
in the following table.
Table 4-5 Hood sensor protection levels
Level
Level 0
Level 1
Level 2
These settings can be changed using the Computer Setup Utility.
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Setting the hood sensor protection level

To set the hood sensor protection level:
1. Power on or restart the workstation.
2. As soon as the screen illuminates, press and hold the
Utility. Press
NOTE:
and press and hold the
If you are using a PS2 keyboard, disregard the keyboard error message that might appear.
3. Select Security>Smart Cover>Cover Removal Sensor, then side access panel, and follow the
onscreen instructions.
4. Select File>Save Changes and Exit.

Cable lock provision (optional)

The rear panel of the chassis can accommodate a cable lock accessory that allows the workstation to
be physically secured to a work area.

Security lock (optional)

This optional feature prevents entire system theft and discourages access panel removal.

Universal chassis clamp lock (optional)

The version without a cable discourages access panel removal and prevents theft of I/O devices. The
version with a cable also prevents entire system theft and allows multiple systems to be secured with a
single cable.
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Setting
Disabled
Notify User
Setup Password
Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
If you do not press the F10 key at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer
F10 key again to access the utility.
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Description
Hood sensor is disabled (default).
When the workstation is restarted, the
screen displays a message indicating that
the workstation side access panel has been
removed.
When the workstation is restarted, the
screen displays a message indicating that
the workstation side access panel has been
removed. You must enter the setup
password to continue.
F10 key until you enter the Computer Setup
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