d
Once the process is
complete, the computer either restarts automatically or prompts you
to
r
e
start
your
computer.
Security Management
Software
The
security management software
is
designed
to utilize four different
features
to
help you secure
your
computer:
•
Log-in management
•
Pre-boot authentication (using a fingerprint
reader, smart card,
or
passwor
d
)
•
E
ncryption
•
Private information management
For
information
about how
to
use
the
software and
the different
security features,
see
the
Getting
Started
Guide
for the
softwar
e
:
Click Start→All
Programs→Wave Systems
Corp→Getting
Started
Guide.
Computer
Tracking Software
Computer tracking software may enable you
to
locate your computer
if it
is lost
or
stolen.
The
software
is
optional
and may be purchased when you order your Dell™ computer,
or
you can contact your
Dell
sales
representative
for information
about
this
security
feature.
NOTE:
Computer tracking software may not be available in certain
countries.
NOTE:
If
you have computer tracking software and your computer is lost or stolen, you must contact the
company
that
provides the tracking service to report the missing computer
.
If
Your Computer Is Lost
or Stolen
•
Call
a law enforcement agency
to
report
the
lost
or
stolen computer. Include
the
Service Tag
in your
description
of the
computer. Ask
that
a case
number be assigned and write down
the
number,
along
with the
name, address, and phone number
of the
law enforcement agency.
If
possible, obtain
the
name
of the
investigating
officer.
NOTE:
If
you know where the computer was lost or stolen, call a law enforcement agency in that area.
If
you do
not
know
,
call
a
law enforcement agency where you
live.
•
If the
computer belongs
to
a company,
notify the
security office
of the
compan
y
.
•
Contact
Dell
customer service
to
report
the
missing computer. Provide
the
computer Service Tag,
the
case
number, and
the
name, address, and phone number
of the
law enforcement agency
to
which
you
reported
the
missing computer.
If
possible, give
the
name
of the
investigating
officer.
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