Table 3-11Computer Setup Menu Descriptions (continued)

Heading Option Description

Security SetupAllows you to set and enable setup (administrator) password.

 

 

Password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

flash the ROM, and make changes to certain PnP settings under Windows.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power-OnAllows you to set and enable power-on password.

 

 

Password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smart CoverAllows you to disable cover removal sensor or to notify user if sensor has been

 

 

 

activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DeviceSerial Port

 

 

SecuritySpecifies if device is available or hidden to the OS.

 

 

 

All USB Ports

 

 

 

Specifies if device is available or hidden to the OS.

 

 

 

Front USB Ports

 

 

 

Specifies if device is available or hidden to the OS.

 

 

 

IEEE 1394 Controller

 

 

 

Specifies if device is available or hidden to the OS.

 

 

 

Network Controller

 

 

 

Specifies if device is available or hidden to the OS.

 

 

 

SCSI Controller

 

 

 

Specifies if device is available or hidden to the OS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NetworkEnables/disables the ability to boot to the network by way of the F12 key or

 

 

Service Bootthe boot order.

 

 

 

 

 

 

System IDsAllows you to set:

 

 

 

Asset tag (16-byte identifier) and ownership tag (80-byte identifier displayed during

 

 

 

POST).

 

 

 

Chassis serial number or Universal Unique Identifier (UUID) number. The UUID can

 

 

 

only be updated if the current chassis serial number is invalid. (These ID numbers are

 

 

 

normally set in the factory and are used to uniquely identify the system.)

 

 

 

Keyboard locale setting (for example, English or German) for System ID entry.

 

 

 

Monitor tracking

 

 

 

 

 

 

DataEnables/disables a mode that helps prevent OS security breaches.

 

 

Execution

 

 

 

Prevention

 

 

 

 

 

 

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