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Thread ID: 109846	2010-05-25 05:22:00	Since when do laptops come with TWO Kensington slots?	Renmoo (66)	PC World Chat

Post ID	Timestamp	Content	User
887934	2010-05-25 05:22:00	I've just received my new Asus laptop from Playtech today. On the back of the laptop, I noticed that it has two Kensington slots on each end of the laptop. Is this a norm that is slowly turning up everywhere besides Asus? Cheers :)	Renmoo (66)
887935	2010-05-25 06:18:00	"Kensington"? I've heard of Wimbledon and Carrington, but no Kensington. Are they a permutation of an SD slot?	SurferJoe46 (51)
887936	2010-05-25 06:24:00	They are a security slot where you attach a cable and lock which secures your laptop to the desk your are at	nedkelly (9059)
887937	2010-05-25 06:26:00	I only have one on mine...	xyz823 (13649)
887938	2010-05-25 06:32:00	On the other hand, some have two. To be sure, to be sure.	R2x1 (4628)
887939	2010-05-25 06:36:00	My Eee only has room for one :p	pcuser42 (130)
887940	2010-05-25 06:46:00	Kind of makes a mockery of MOBILE computing if you lock it down does it not?	Sweep (90)
887941	2010-05-25 06:59:00	Kind of makes a mockery of MOBILE computing if you lock it down does it not? Not at all, the Kensington slot can be used for handcuffing your laptop to your wrist, commonly used by SIS agents so that they don't leave their sensitive laptop on the backseat of a cab.	Terry Porritt (14)
887942	2010-05-25 07:18:00	They are a security slot where you attach a cable and lock which secures your laptop to the desk your are at Xbox's have them, must be the only console with them :clap	icow (15313)
887943	2010-05-25 09:39:00	Not at all, the Kensington slot can be used for handcuffing your laptop to your wrist, commonly used by SIS agents so that they don't leave their sensitive laptop on the backseat of a cab. Ah. With two slots I can chain same to both wrists then.	Sweep (90)
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