System Security Screen
Option | Description |
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System Password | Displays the current status of the password security |
| feature and allows a new system password assignment and |
| verification. |
| NOTE: See "Using the System Password" on page 51 for |
| more information. |
Setup Password | Restricts access to the System Setup program by using a |
| setup password. |
| NOTE: See "Using the Setup Password" on page 54 for more |
| information. |
Password Status | When Setup Password is assigned and this field is |
(Unlocked default) | Locked, the system password cannot be changed or |
| disabled at system |
| See "Using the System Password" on page 51 for more |
| information. |
TPM Security | Sets the reporting of the Trusted Platform Module |
(Off default) | (TPM) in the system. |
| If Off, the presence of the TPM is not reported to the |
| operating system. |
| If On with |
| the TPM to the operating system and stores the |
| measurements to the TPM during POST. |
| If On without |
| reports the TPM to the operating system and bypasses |
| |
TPM Activation | When set to Activate, the TPM is enabled to default |
(No Change default) | settings. When set to Deactivate, the TPM is disabled. |
| The No Change state initiates no action. The operational |
| state of the TPM remains unchanged (all user settings for |
| the TPM are preserved). |
| NOTE: This field is |
| Off. |
Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
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