Option

Description

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.

 

Default Setting: Not set

System Password

Allows you to set, change or delete the system password.

 

 

NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.

 

Default Setting: Not set

Internal HDD-1 Password

Allows you to set or change the system's internal hard-disk drive.

 

 

NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.

 

Default Setting: Not set

Strong Password

Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords.

 

Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected.

 

 

NOTE: If Strong Password is enabled, Admin and System passwords

 

 

must contain at least one uppercase character, one lowercase

 

 

character and be at least 8 characters long.

Password Configuration

Allows you to determine the minimum and maximum length of

 

Administrator and System passwords.

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

 

Reboot bypass

 

Default Setting: Disabled

Password Change

Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard

 

Drive passwords when the admin password is set.

 

Default Setting: Allow Non-Admin Password Changes is selected

Non-Admin Setup Changes

Allows you to determine whether changes to the setup options are

 

allowed when an Administrator Password is set. If disabled the setup

 

options are locked by the admin password.

TPM Security

Allows you to enable the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) during POST.

 

Default Setting: The option is disabled.

Computrace

Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The

 

options are:

 

Deactivate

 

Disable

 

Activate

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