Chapter 20
A More Secure Laptop
IN THIS CHAPTER
Preventing a theft ahead of time
Identifying your laptop
Watching for crooks
Attaching a security cable
Using effective passwords
Configuring Windows File History
Restoring a single file
Restoring more than a single file
Resetting your laptop
The convenience of portability leads to a common problem with laptop computers: theft. Portable things get stolen. It’s easier to purloin a battery-operated drill gun than it is a standing drill press. Someone may steal a miniature Eiffel Tower from a souvenir shop, but the real thing is too big to ...
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