Option

Description

 

 

 

Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected.

Password Configuration

You can define the length of your password. Min = 4 , Max = 32

Password Bypass

Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the

 

Internal HDD password, when they are set. The options are:

 

Disabled (Default Setting)

 

Reboot bypass

Password Change

Allows you to enable or disable permissions to set a System password and a Hard

 

Drive password when the admin password is set.

 

Default Setting: Allow Non-Admin Password Changes is not selected

Non-Admin Setup Changes

Allows you to determine whether changes to setup option are permitted when an

 

administrator password is set. This option is disabled by default.

 

• Allows Wireless Switch Changes

TPM Security

This option lets you control whether the Trsuted Platform Module (TPM) in the

 

system is enabled and visible to the operating system. When disabled the BIOS

 

will not turn On the TPM During POST. The TPM will be non-functional and

 

invisible to the operating system. When enabled, the BIOS will turn On the TPM

 

during POST so that it can be used by the operating system. This option is

 

disabled by default.

 

 

NOTE: Disabling this option does not change any settings you may have made

 

 

to the TPM, nor does it delete or change any information or keys you may

 

 

have stored there. It simply turns Off the TPM so that it cannot be used.

 

 

When you re-enable this option, the TPM will function exactly as it did before

 

 

it was disabled.

 

 

NOTE: Changes to this option take effect immediately.

 

TPM Security

Computrace

Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options

 

are:

 

 

Deactivate (Default Setting)

 

Disable

 

Activate

 

 

NOTE: The Activate and Disable options will permanently activate or disable

 

 

the feature and no further changes will be allowed

CPU XD Support

Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor.

 

Default Setting: Enable CPU XD Support

OROM Keyboard Access

Allows you to set access to enter the Option ROM Configuration screens using

 

hotkeys during boot process. The options are:

 

Enable (Default Setting)

 

One Time Enable

 

Disable

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