Protecting The Hdd; Anti-Theft - Acer TravelMate 6410 Series User Manual

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Protecting the HDD

Activate this feature by right-clicking on the tray icon and selecting Hard Drive
Protection.
Selecting this function will halt data transactions to the HDD in the event that
any vibration or movement which exceeds the level tolerated by the HDD is
detected.

Anti-Theft

Activate this feature by right-clicking on the tray icon and selecting Anti-Theft.
When enabled, this feature will sound an alarm if your notebook is moved. This
feature is password-protected to prevent unauthorized access.
The first time you activate this function, you will be prompted to set a new
password.
Your password needs to be between four and eight characters, and should
consist of letters and numbers. Once you've set the password, the Anti-Theft
feature will be activated.