Security Measures - Panasonic Toughbook CF-07 Series Reference Manual

Security Measures

To prevent unauthorized access of your computer, the various security measures are provided below.
Situation
You do not want your computer to be used without permission
You do not want the data on the hard disk to be read, or data to
be written to the hard disk, in cases including theft
You want to prevent theft of your computer
You want to prevent wireless data tapping
When you do not want your computer to be used without permission
CAUTION
When the port replicator is not connected, the computer will be start up without the
password. Set the password of the wireless display. (
the wireless display)
<Only when the port replicator is connected>
You should set your "Supervisor Password" and "User Password" (The User Password
can only be set when the Supervisor Password has been set).
Without the password, access to your computer is impossible.
Starting up when the password is set
(When [Password on boot] of the [Security] menu is set to [Enable].)
Upon entering your password and pressing Enter .
[Enter Password]
*
If after three attempts the correct password is not input, or if no
password is entered for about a minute, the computer returns to
the condition just before the attempt was made to start up the
computer.
If entering the Setup Utility with Supervisor Password
You can register all items of the Setup Utility (
If entering the Setup Utility with User Password
You can not register [Advanced] menu and some items in [Security] menu.
When [User Password Protection] has been set to [Protected], you can not regis-
ter the User Password.
F9 does not work.
NOTE
When [Password on boot] in Setup Utility is set to [Disable], the password is not
necessary when the computer is started up, but the password becomes necessary
when the Setup Utility is started up. This alternative makes it possible to prevent the
contents of the Setup Utility from being changed.
Function to use
Password of the computer
Password of the wireless
display
Hard Disk Lock
Security Lock
Wireless data encryp-
tion (WEP)
If the correct password is input,
Over three incorrect attempts,
page 29).
Reference
below
Operating Instructions of the
wireless display
page 11
"Names and Func-
tions of Parts"
page 12
Operating Instructions of
The computer
will start
The computer
will not start*
(Power off)
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