Computer Setup—Security

NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration.

Table 3-3Computer Setup—Security

Option

Description

 

 

Setup Password

Allows you to set and enable a setup (administrator) password.

 

NOTE: If the setup password is set, it is required to change Computer Setup options, flash the

 

ROM, and make changes to certain plug and play settings under Windows.

 

See the Desktop Management Guide for more information.

 

 

Power-On Password

Allows you to set and enable a power-on password. The power-on password prompt appears

 

after a power cycle. If the user does not enter the correct power-on password, the unit will not

 

boot.

 

 

 

NOTE: This password does not appear on warm boots , such as Ctrl+Alt+Delete or Restart

 

from Windows, unless enabled in Password Options (see below).

 

See the Desktop Management Guide for more information.

 

 

Password Options

Allows you to:

(Appears only if a

Lock legacy resources (appears if a setup password is set). Default is enable.

power-on password or

Enable/Disable Setup Browse Mode (appears if a setup password is set) (allows viewing, but

setup password is set.)

 

 

not changing, the F10 Setup Options without entering setup password). Default is enable.

 

Specify whether the password is required for warm boot (Ctrl+Alt+Delete) (appears if a

 

 

power-on password is set). Default is enable.

 

Enable/disable network server mode (appears if a power-on password is set). Default is

 

 

disable.

 

 

Device Security

Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for:

 

Embedded Security Device

 

System Audio

 

Network Controller (some models)

 

SATA0

 

SATA1

 

 

USB Security

Allows you to enable or disable groups of USB ports or individual USB ports. Default is device

 

available.

 

 

Front USB Ports

 

 

USB Port 1

 

 

USB Port 2

 

Rear USB Ports

 

 

USB Port 1

 

 

USB Port 2

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