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Netfinity 5000 - Security

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Security
You can add elements to your server to help to protect the server itself from theft and tampering, and to help to protect the data and programs stored in the server from unauthorized access and use.

Installing a U-Bolt and Security Cable: You can help to deter unauthorized removal of your tower model Netfinity 5000 by installing a U-bolt and security cable on the rear of your server.

Before you begin Obtain the following: - A U-bolt - A flat-blade screwdriver - An adjustable wrench - A 19 mm (3/4 in.) U-bolt or wire rope (similar to National Manufacturing No. 3230, Stock No. 176-735) - Threaded nuts that fit the U-bolt - A security cable - A lock, such as a combination lock or padlock Read Safety Information.

To install a U-bolt and security cable:
1. Remove the server cover. See Option Installation.

2. Insert the U-bolt through the holes and secure it in place with the nuts.

3. If you have completed installing the U-bolt and do not want to install any other internal options, replace the server cover and reconnect all external cables and power cords (see Completing the Installation on if you need additional information).

4. Thread the cable through the U-bolt and around an object that is not a part of or permanently secured to the building structure or foundation, and from which it cannot be removed; then, fasten the cable ends together with a lock.

The following illustration shows an example of how this might work.

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	Document Category	Security
	Date Created	22-12-98
	Last Updated	23-12-98
	Revision Date	22-12-99
	Brand	IBM PC Server
	Product Family	Netfinity 5000
	Machine Type	8659
	Model	ALL
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