To boot one time from a device other than the default device specified in Boot Order, restart the computer and press F9 when the monitor light turns green. After POST is completed, a list of bootable devices is displayed. Use the arrow keys to select the preferred bootable device and press Enter. The computer then boots from the selected non-default device for this one time.

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.

 

 

Smart Cover

Allows you to:

 

Lock/unlock the Cover Lock.

 

Set the Cover Removal Sensor to Disable/Notify User/Setup Password.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Notify User alerts the user that the sensor has detected that the cover has been

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

removed. Setup Password requires that the setup password be entered to boot the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer if the sensor detects that the cover has been removed.

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENWW

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