Table6.Securitymenuitems(continued)
MenuitemSubmenuitemValueComments
computergoesaheadandloadstheoperating
system.Topreventunauthorizedaccess,setthe
userauthenticationontheoperatingsystem.
Passwordatrestart•Disabled
•Enabled
IfyouselectandenablePasswordatrestart,
apasswordpromptisdisplayedwhenyou
restartthecomputer.IfyouselectDisabled,no
passwordpromptisdisplayed;thecomputer
goesaheadandloadstheoperatingsystem.
Topreventunauthorizedaccess,settheuser
authenticationontheoperatingsystem.
Power-OnPassword•Disabled
•Enabled
See“Power-onpassword”onpage48.
HardDiskxPassword•Disabled
•Enabled
See“Harddiskpasswords”onpage48.
Notes:
•HardDisk1meanstheharddiskdrivebuilt
intoyourcomputer.
•HardDisk2isdisplayedonthePassword
submenuonlyifasecondaryharddiskdriveis
installedintheSerialUltrabaySlimbay.
Predesktop
Authentication
•Disabled
•Enabled
Enableordisablengerprintauthenticationbefore
theoperatingsystemisloaded.
ReaderPriority•External➙
Internal
•InternalOnly
IfExternal➙Internalisselected,anexternal
ngerprintreaderisusedifattached.Otherwise,
aninternalngerprintreaderisused.IfInternal
Onlyisselected,aninternalngerprintreaderis
used.
SecurityMode•Normal
•High
Ifngerprintauthenticationfails,youstillcanstart
thecomputerbyenteringapassword.Ifyouhave
selectedNormal,enterapower-onpasswordor
asupervisorpassword;ifyouhaveselectedHigh,
enterasupervisorpassword.
Password
Authentication
•Disabled
•Enabled
Enableordisablepasswordauthentication.If
highsecuritymodeisselected,thisitemappears.
Fingerprint
ResetFingerprintData•EnterThisoptionisusedtoeraseallngerprintdata
storedinthengerprintreaderandresetsettings
tothefactorystate(Forexample,Power-on
security,LEDs,andsoon.)Asaresult,any
power-onsecurityfeaturespreviouslyenabled
willnotbeabletoworkuntiltheyarere-enabled
inthengerprintsoftware.
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