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Table 2. Security menu items

Menu item

Submenu item

Value

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

Password

Hardware Password

Disabled

Managing your power-on password, supervisor

 

Manager

Enabled

password, and your hard disk passwords by the

 

 

management server.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supervisor Password

Disabled

See “Supervisor password” on page 32.

 

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lock UEFI BIOS

Disabled

Enable or disable the function that protects items

 

Settings

Enabled

in ThinkPad Setup program from being changed

 

 

by a user who does not have the supervisor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

password. By default, this is set to Disabled. If

 

 

 

 

you set the supervisor password and enable this

 

 

 

 

function, no one but you can change any items

 

 

 

 

in ThinkPad Setup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Password at

Disabled

If you select and enable Password at unattended

 

unattended boot

Enabled

boot, a password prompt is displayed when

 

 

the tablet is turned on, from either a power-off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

state or hibernation state. If you select Disabled,

 

 

 

 

no password prompt is displayed; the tablet

 

 

 

 

goes ahead and loads the operating system.

 

 

 

 

To prevent unauthorized access, set the user

 

 

 

 

authentication on the operating system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Password at restart

Disabled

If you select and enable Password at restart, a

 

 

Enabled

password prompt is displayed when you restart

 

 

the tablet. If you select Disabled, no password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

prompt is displayed; the tablet goes ahead

 

 

 

 

and loads the operating system. To prevent

 

 

 

 

unauthorized access, set the user authentication

 

 

 

 

on the operating system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Minimum Length

Disabled

Specify a minimum length for power-on

 

 

x characters

passwords and hard disk passwords. If you set

 

 

the supervisor password and specify a minimum

 

 

 

(4≤x≤12)

 

 

 

length for passwords, no one but you can change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the length.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power-On Password

Disabled

See “Power-on password” on page 30.

 

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard Disk 1 Password

Disabled

See “Hard disk passwords” on page 30.

 

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security Chip

Security Chip

Active

If you select Active, the security chip is functional.

 

 

Inactive

If you select Inactive, the Security Chip option

 

 

is visible, but the security chip is not functional. If

 

 

Disabled

 

 

you select Disabled, the Security Chip option is

 

 

 

 

hidden and the security chip is not functional.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security Reporting

Disabled

Enable or disable the following Security Reporting

 

Options

Enabled

Options:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS ROM String Reporting: BIOS text string

 

 

 

 

CMOS Reporting: CMOS data

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear Security Chip

Enter

Clear the encryption key.

 

 

 

 

Note: This item is displayed only if you have

 

 

 

 

selected Active for the Security Chip option.

 

 

 

 

 

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