Targus PA480U DEFCON MDP Installation Manual
Targus PA480U DEFCON MDP Installation Manual

Targus PA480U DEFCON MDP Installation Manual

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DEFCON MDP
Anti-Theft PC Card
Making Your Mobile Life Easier.

INSTALLATION GUIDE

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Making Your Mobile Life Easier.
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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    DEFCON MDP Anti-Theft PC Card Making Your Mobile Life Easier. INSTALLATION GUIDE Visit our Web site at: www.targus.com Making Your Mobile Life Easier. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. © 2003 Targus Corp. 400-0100-001A RUSSELS ANNOVER ARCELONA OKYO...
  • Page 3 HEFT PC C Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Targus DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card. The DEFCON MDP is a notebook computer security system that helps protect your valuable computer and its data from theft – even when your computer is turned off.
  • Page 4: System Requirements

    DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card In addition to this installation guide, this package contains the Targus DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card and the driver software CD-ROM. System Requirements To use the DEFCON MDP, your computer must meet the following hardware requirements and run one of the operating systems listed below.
  • Page 5 DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card ® NOTES: If you are running the Windows 2000/XP operating system, you must have administrator privileges to install the software. Otherwise, contact your network administrator. Insert the DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card only when prompted to do so.
  • Page 6 DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card Connecting the DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card 1 Record the DEFCON MDP’s serial number, located on the first line on the back of the PC Card, in either the space provided at the end of this guide or another secure, easy-to-find place.
  • Page 7 To view this video at any time, double-click the Targus DEFCON MDP icon ( ) in the system tray and select the Motion Password tab. To complete setup now, follow the on-screen instructions. To exit the Setup Wizard and complete setup later, click Cancel.
  • Page 8 To install the software after setup is complete: 1 Double-click the Targus DEFCON MDP icon ( ) in the system tray and, when prompted, enter your User PIN. 2 Select the Encryption tab and click Install CaveoCrypt.
  • Page 9: Mounting A Volume

    DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card 3 Enter a title for the encrypted volume, then click Open and Next. The Set Encryption Options screen appears. 4 Click Next. The Specify Volume Size screen appears. 5 Enter the amount of disk space, such as 100 MB, that you want to reserve for your encrypted files and click Next.
  • Page 10: Security Information

    DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card 3 Select the drive letter that you want to represent your encrypted volume. 4 Click Browse and locate the folder that you designated for your encrypted files when you created the volume and click Open.
  • Page 11: Product Registration Number

    DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card Recovery Questions and Answers This feature allows you to bypass the emergency PIN. If you incorrectly enter the emergency PIN twice, the security software prompts you with the three questions you specify. To unlock your computer’s operating system, answer the questions.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card guide. When prompted, enter the Product Registration Number to activate the DEFCON MDP. If the prompt doesn’t appear, double click the yellow DEFCON lock icon in the system tray. If your DEFCON MDP is lost, stolen or malfunctions, contact technical support and provide them with the Product Registration Number to obtain a replacement PC Card.
  • Page 13 DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card How do I remove the DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card software? If necessary, you can remove the software from your computer after you complete the setup process. To do this, you must first remove the CaveoCrypt encryption software, if it’s installed.
  • Page 14: Technical Support

    PIN and Recovery questions and answers that you used during the initial installation. Technical Support In the unlikely event that you encounter a problem with your Targus accessory, please contact our technical support team at: Email: techsupport@targus.com Internet: http://www.targus.com/support.asp Our knowledgeable staff is also available to answer your questions through one of the following telephone numbers.
  • Page 15: Product Registration

    (if applicable). Warranty Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year. If your Targus accessory is found to be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or replace it. This warranty does not cover accidental damage, wear and tear, or consequential or incidental loss.
  • Page 16: Regulatory Compliance

    This product uses components written by Paul Le Roux and cryptographic software written by Eric Young. DEFCON is a trademark of Targus Group International. Caveo is a registered trademark and Motion Password is a trademark of Caveo Technology. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
  • Page 17 DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card Security Information Record PC Card Serial Number: User PIN: Emergency PIN: Product Registration Number:...
  • Page 18 DEFCON Motion Data Protection Anti-Theft PC Card Recovery Questions and Answers: Q – A – Q – A – Q – A –...

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