Table 5. Security menu items (continued)
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| authentication on the operating | |
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| Password at restart | • | Disabled | If you select and enable Password | |
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| • | Enabled | at restart, a password prompt is | |
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| computer. If you select Disabled, | |
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| no password prompt is displayed; | |
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| the computer goes ahead and loads | |
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| the operating system. To prevent | |
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| unauthorized access, you can set | |
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| the user authentication on the | |
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| operating system. | |
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| • | Disabled | Refer to | ||
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| • | Enabled | page 46. | |
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| Hard Disk1 Password | • | Disabled | Refer to “Hard disk passwords” on | |
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| • | Enabled | page 46. | |
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Security Chip | Security Chip | • | Active | If you select Active, the security | |
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| • | Inactive | chip is functional. If you select | |
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| Inactive, the Security Chip option | |||
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| • | Disabled | ||
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| is visible, but the security chip | |||
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| is not functional. If you select | |
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| Disabled, the Security Chip option | |
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| is hidden and the security chip is | |
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| Security Reporting |
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| • | BIOS ROM String Reporting: |
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| BIOS text string |
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| • CMOS Reporting: CMOS data | |
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| • | NVRAM Reporting: Security |
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| data stored in the Asset ID |
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| • | SMBIOS Reporting: SMBIOS |
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| Clear Security Chip | Enter | Clear the encryption key. | ||
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| Note: This item is displayed only | |
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| if you have selected Active for the | |
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| Security Chip option. | |
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| Physical Presence for | • | Disabled | This option enables or disables the | |
| Provisioning | • | Enabled | confirmation message when you | |
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| chip. | |
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| Physical Presence for | • | Disabled | This option enables or disables the | |
| Clear | • | Enabled | confirmation message when you | |
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| clear the security chip. | |||
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