Computer Setup—Security

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

Table 4 Computer Setup—Security

Option

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smart Card Options

Allows you to enable/disable the Smart Card to be used in place of the Power-On Password.

(some models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup Password

Allows you to set and enable 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 Troubleshooting Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power-On Password

Allows you to set and enable 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, below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See the Troubleshooting Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.

 

 

Password Options

Allows you to:

(This selection appears

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

only if a power-on

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

password or setup

password is set.)

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

 

 

 

 

 

on password is set)

 

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

 

 

 

 

not changing, the F10 Setup Options without entering setup password)

 

See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more

 

information.

 

 

Embedded Security

Allows you to:

(This menu item only appears after the Embedded Security Device is made available under Device Security.)

Enable/disable the Embedded Security device

Reset the device to Factory Settings

Enable/disable power-on authentication support. (some models)

Reset authentication credential. (some models)

This feature is supported on some models only. See the Desktop Management Guide on the

Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.

Device Security

Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for

 

Serial ports

 

Parallel port

 

All USB ports

 

Front USB ports

 

 

 

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