Protecting data from unauthorized use, Disabling built-in devices – Sony VPCZ22SHX User Manual

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Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use

Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use

Disabling Built-in Devices

You can use one of the BIOS functions to disable the following built-in devices and prohibit external connections and
communications.
USB Ports
Memory Card Slot ("Memory Stick Duo" slot and SD memory card slot)
Wireless Devices (wireless LAN, WiMAX, wireless WAN, BLUETOOTH, and GPS functions)
LAN Device (LAN port)

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You cannot restrict use of the supplied or optional docking station connected to the docking station port on your computer and of peripheral devices
connected to the docking station even if you disable the USB ports in the BIOS setup screen.

The built-in devices you can disable depend on the model you purchased.

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