Protecting Your Data - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 7480 Reference Manual

Protecting Your Data

The Zip drive Protection tool allows you to protect the data stored on a Zip disk. This
tool offers the following types of protection:
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CAUTION: If you forget the password, data cannot be recovered and the disk must be reformatted
before it can be used again.
To protect your Zip disks, complete the following steps:
1. Insert the disk you want to protect.
2. From the Windows desktop, double-click the My Computer
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5. Choose the protection option you want to use.
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Write Protection prevents anyone from overwriting your data on a Zip disk. For
additional write protection, you may use a password.
Read/Write Protection provides password security. This protection is reserved
for sensitive data that may only be accessed by entering the required password.
Unprotect until Eject provides temporary access to a protected disk. Protection
is automatically restored when the disk is ejected.
Remove Protection eliminates all protection coding on the disk.
Change Password allows you to update or change your password at any time.
Right-click the Zip Drive
Click Protect.
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