User's Manual

Passwords protect your computer from unauthorized access. When set, no one can access the computer without
entering the correct password.
There are two types of passwords you can set:
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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 (Optional)
The optional swipe style fingerprint scanner can be used for
all standard security uses. The optional fingerprint scanner
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rovides a greater level of security and convenience for your
GoBook MR-1 and your private data. Use the fingerprint
scanner instead of passwords for the following:
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computer login
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login at secure websites
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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
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assword. 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, sound or radio transmissions
could be dangerous or disruptive, such as a military or public safety user. Enabling stealth mode allows you to
disable sound, and lights (such as system beeps, the fan, and the display backlight) and wireless radio features. Refer
to the BIOS Setup Utility
section for information about how to configure the stealth mode feature.
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
TPM is only available if you have the optional Expansion Module installed. Enable or disable TPM in the System
BIOS. TPM provides a platform root of trust which uniquely identifies a particular platform and provides various
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