Table6.Securitymenuitems(continued)
MenuitemSubmenuitemValueComments
Permanently
Disabled
isanoptionalmonitoringservicefromAbsolute
Software.
Note:Ifyousetthecomputracemodule
activationtoPermanentlyDisabled,youwillbe
unabletoenablethissettingagain.
SecureBootDisabled
Enabled
EnableordisabletheUEFISecureBootfeature.
SelectEnabletopreventunauthorizedoperating
systemsfromrunningatboottime.
SelectDisabledtoallowanyoperatingsystems
torunatboottime.
PlatformModeUserMode
SetupMode
Specifythesystemisoperatinginsetupmode
orusermode.
SecureBootModeStandardMode
CustomMode
SpecifytheSecureBootmode.
ResettoSetupModeThisoptionisusedtoclearthecurrentplatform
keyandputthesystemintoSetupMode.Y ou
caninstallyourownplatformkeyandcustomize
theSecureBootsignaturedatabasesinSetup
Mode.SecureBootmodewillbesettoCustom
Mode.
SecureBoot
RestoreFactoryKeys
Startupmenu
Youmightneedtochangethecomputerstartupsettings.Todoso,selectStartupfromtheThinkP ad
Setupmainmenu.
Attention:
Afteryouchangeyourstartupsequence,youmustbeextremelycarefulnottospecifyawrongdevice
duringacopy,asave,oraformatoperation.Ifyouspecifyawr ongdevice,yourdataandprograms
mightbeerasedoroverwritten.
IfyouareusingtheBitLockerdriveencryption,youshouldnotchangethestartupsequence.BitLocker
driveencryptiondetectsthechangeofstartupsequenceandlocksthecomputerfrombooting.
Changingthestartupsequence
Tochangethestartupsequence,dothefollowing:
1.SelectBootorNetwork,thenpressEnter.Thedefaultbootlistisdisplayed,showingtheorderinwhich
deviceswillbestartedup,evendevicesthatarenotattachedtoorinstalledonyourcomputerarelisted.
UsetheBootsubmenutospecifythestartupsequencethatrunswhenyouturnonthepower.
UsetheNetworksubmenutospecifythestartupsequencethatrunswhenWakeonLANisenabled.
WakeonLANiscommonlyusedbyLANadministratorsincorporatenetworkstogetremoteaccess
toyourcomputer.
2.Setthestartuporderbyusingthefollowingkeys:
Usecursorkeystoselectadevice.
UseF6orthecombinationofShiftand+tomovethedeviceuptoahigherpriority.
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