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Computer Setup—Security
NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration.
Table 3-3 Computer Setup—Security
Option | Description | ||
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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. | ||
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| Allows you to set and enable a | ||
| after a power cycle or reboot. If the user does not enter the correct | ||
| will not boot. | ||
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Device Security | Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for: | ||
| ● Embedded security device (some models) | ||
| ● | System audio | |
| ● | Network controller | |
| ● | SATA0 | |
| ● | SATA1 | |
| ● | SATA2 | |
| ● | SATA3 | |
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USB Security | Allows you to enable or disable groups of USB ports or individual USB ports. Default is device | ||
| available. |
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| ● | Front USB Ports | |
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| ◦ | USB Port 1 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 2 |
| ● | Rear USB Ports | |
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| ◦ | USB Port 1 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 2 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 3 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 4 |
| ● | Accessory USB Ports | |
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| ◦ | USB Port 1 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 2 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 3 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 4 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 5 |
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| ◦ | USB Port 6 |
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