FromTheRafters wrote:
> "~BD~"<~BD~@nomail.afraid.org> wrote in message
> news:j4hnov$ora$1@dont-email.me...
>> Dustin wrote:
>>
>>> Serious explanation provided, I'm sorry I can't be more specific, but
>>> it would be bad of me. I have told people to google it tho. I can't
>>> stop you from learning things that way. Hint hint.
>>
>> There is some very interesting information here:-
>>
>> LoJack for Laptops *FAQ*
>>
>> http://www.absolute.com/shared/faqs/L4L-FAQ-E.sflb.ashx
>>
>> I expect that there's nothing therein of which you are unaware.
>
> Some things are a little vague.
>
> For instance:
>
> "The extra level of persistence provided by the Computrace BIOS Persistence
> Module enables the Absolute Theft Recovery Team to track and recover computers
> that have been stolen even if the hard drive has been tampered with or removed."
>
> I think they mean "replaced" rather than "removed".

I'd agree with that! ;-)

Do you know how I can determine if I have the special BIOS chip on
*this* laptop?