User guide
Removing a digital card ..................................................................................................... 51
Using ExpressCards (select models only) .......................................................................................... 52
Configuring an ExpressCard .............................................................................................. 53
Inserting an ExpressCard .................................................................................................. 54
Removing an ExpressCard ................................................................................................ 55
Using smart cards (select models only) ............................................................................................. 55
Inserting a smart card ........................................................................................................ 56
Removing a smart card ...................................................................................................... 56
Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 56
Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 57
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 57
Using an eSATA device ..................................................................................................................... 57
Connecting an eSATA device ............................................................................................ 58
Removing an eSATA device .............................................................................................. 58
Using optional external devices .......................................................................................................... 58
Using optional external drives ............................................................................................ 59
Using the docking connector .............................................................................................................. 60
9 Memory modules .......................................................................................................................................... 61
10 Security ........................................................................................................................................................ 64
Protecting the computer ..................................................................................................................... 64
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................ 64
Setting passwords in the operating system ....................................................................... 65
Setting passwords in Computer Setup .............................................................................. 65
Managing a BIOS administrator password ........................................................ 66
Entering a BIOS administrator password .......................................................... 66
Using a Computer Setup DriveLock password .................................................................. 66
Managing a DriveLock password ...................................................................... 67
Entering a DriveLock password ........................................................................ 67
Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLock ..................................................................................... 67
Managing an Automatic DriveLock password .................................................................... 67
Using firewall software ....................................................................................................................... 67
Installing an optional security cable .................................................................................................... 68
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) ............................................................................... 69
Enabling fingerprint authentication during logon ................................................................ 69
Enrolling your fingerprint .................................................................................................... 70
11 Backup and Recovery ................................................................................................................................ 71
Creating backups ............................................................................................................................... 71
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