[WEB4LIB] Re: Centurion Guard

[Yi Kong]

We can save to A. In fact, we used window control software and add the
Centurion Guard afterward just want to get the function: save to A.

Yi
Kenosha Public Library
----- Original Message -----
From: <bary at qadas.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list <web4lib at webjunction.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 1999 5:45 PM
Subject: [WEB4LIB] Re: Centurion Guard


> I'm speaking from second hand experience only, but we tested the Centurion
> Guard cards in our library.  Our only real problem with them was that
users
> were unable to save to the A drive.  I don't have more details, since I
> wasn't involved in the testing of this product.  Rosalind, have you (or
> anyone else out there familiar with these cards) found that to be the
case?
>
> Karen Bary
> Arapahoe Library District
> Littleton, Colorado
> kbary at ald.lib.co.us or
> bary at qadas.com
>
>
>
> On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 08:28:34 -0700 (PDT) Rosalind Tedford wrote:
>
>
> > A couple of weeks ago someone posted information about the hardware
> > product Centurion Guard, but had not tested it. We tested it last week
> > for possible use in our computer lab here in the Information Technology
> > Center. It is a miraculous thing for those of us who have been wrestling
> > with maintain loads on lab machines.
> >
> > You install the hardware piece inside the machine on the floppy cable,
> > and plug it in to the internal power source (extension cables are
> > included for both in case you do not have extra slots inside). A locking
> > device then extends out the back of your machine through one of the
> > empty slots.
> >
> > A simple-to-install software program comes with it (DOS based, but easy
> > to figure out).
> >
> > The joy of this product is that when activated using the lock,
> > absolutely no changes that are made to the computer stick. When you
> > reboot, your original settings are restored. We deleted programs,
> > drivers, even the software that runs the unit and all was restored on
> > reboot. When it is disabled - again using the lock, you can make
> > whatever
> > changes you wish and then reactivate it by turning the key again.
> >
> > Anyone out there who struggles with users manipulating your software,
> > storing files on your machines or loading unwanted software should
> > really look into this.
> >
> > The website is http://www.centuriontech.com/
> >
> > They will send you a test unit if requested before you order for a whole
> > lab.
> > --
> > _______________________________
> > Rosalind Tedford
> > Information Technology Center Manager
> > Wake Forest University
> > Phone: 336-758-5910
> > FAX: 336-758-8831
> > tedforrl at wfu.edu
> > http://www.wfu.edu/~tedforrl
>
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