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PlatinumSecure enhances the secure logon procedure for your
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Windows at the operating system level. It provides user
authentication through its encryption/decryption function using
the Smart Card. If your Smart Card is unavailable, you can use the
Emergency Card as a temporary replacement card.
PlatinumKey auto-authenticate and auto cache with one-click
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logons to all password-required websites (patent pending),
eliminates the overhead costs associated with memorizing and
typing user IDs and passwords when surfing the Internet with
Microsoft® or Netscape web browsers.
A slot for your Smart Card is located on the left panel of the computer.
This new security feature helps you boot up your computer with all
your settings built right into your Smart Card. You don't have to
remember your password to access your computer.
To remove the Smart Card first press the Smart Card (a) and remove the
Smart Card (b) as shown in the illustration below.
For more details consult your Smart Card documentation.