User's Manual

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Supervisor Password secures your computer against unauthorized entry to critical parameters in
the BIOS Utility
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User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use, and allows limited access to the
BIOS Utility
NOTE
Do not forget to set your password! If you forget your password, please get in touch with your
dealer or an authorized service center.
Fingerprint Scanner (Option)
The optional swipe style fingerprint scanner can
be used for all standard security uses. The
optional fingerprint scanner provides a greater
level of security and convenience for your
GoBook XR-1 and your private data. Use the
fingerprint scanner instead of passwords for the
following:
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during computer login
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during login at secure websites
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when opening password protected
applications
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to provide encryption security for individual files
Fingerprint Scanner Software
Before using the fingerprint scanner, you must first install compatible software. If the optional
fingerprint scanner was present during initial user setup, you should have the "Install Finger Print
Software" link on your desktop. Click this link and follow the instructions to install the software.
CAUTION Before installing any third party software, ensure it is approved for use with this computer.
When accessing some secure websites, you may need to specify you are using the fingerprint scanner
instead of a password. Refer to the fingerprint scanner software documentation for setup information.
Stealth Mode
Your computer has a stealth mode feature for users who may need to use it where light or sound could
be dangerous or disruptive, such as a military or public safety user. Enabling stealth mode allows you to
disable sound and light features such as system beeps, the fan, and the display backlight. Refer to the
BIOS Setup Utility
section for information about how to configure the stealth mode feature.
Smart Card Reader (Option)
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