Disabling A Device - Compaq 285558-001 Software Manual

Security

Disabling a Device

From the Computer Setup Device Security menu, you can disable
or partially disable most ports and drives. For more information
about the option to disable the MultiPort
Hardware Guide, "Pointing Devices and Keyboard" chapter, on
this CD.
1. To open Computer Setup, turn on or restart the notebook.
Press
displayed in the lower left of the screen.
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2. Select the Security menu > Device Security, then enter your
preferences.
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3. To confirm your preferences, press
4. To save your preferences, select File > Save Changes and
Exit, then follow the instructions on the screen.
Your preferences are set as you exit Computer Setup and are in
effect when the notebook restarts.
3–12
while the F10 = ROM Based Setup message is
F10
To change the language, press
For navigation instructions, press
Settings for a DVD-ROM can be entered in the CD-ROM
field.
Diskette drive settings do not apply to SuperDisk or
Zip drives.
hotkeys, see the
Fn+F2
F2.
F1.
F10.
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