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Computer Help and Support

Ptah

(33,029 posts) Mon Feb 13, 2012, 09:29 PM Feb 2012

I'm going to be cleaning and upgrading my daughter's laptop.

I'd like to hear any suggestions for software that would track it
in case of theft.

Thanks.

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I'm going to be cleaning and upgrading my daughter's laptop. (Original Post) Ptah Feb 2012 OP

There is a LoJack sort of thing out there, but nothing beats keeping an eye on it. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #1

I apologize in advance, but I have to ask.... ohheckyeah Feb 2012 #2

Actually, there is. RC Feb 2012 #3

Thanks for the helpful links, RC Ptah Feb 2012 #4

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

1. There is a LoJack sort of thing out there, but nothing beats keeping an eye on it.

Reply to Ptah (Original post)

Tue Feb 14, 2012, 12:20 PM

Feb 2012

There's a little slot near the back (on one of the sides) that will take a locking cable. You can get one at any OfficeMax. That's good for when you're at the library.