Chapter 7: BIOS

Set User Password

When the item "Set User Password" is highlighted, hit the <Enter> key. When prompted, type the user's password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user's password, which allows access to the system at boot-up.

Password on Boot

This setting allows you to determine if a password is required for a user to enter the system at system boot. The options are Enabled (password required) and Disabled (password not required).

TPM (Trusted Platform Modules) Support

Select Enabled to enable support for trusted platforms and allow the BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide support for the platforms specifi ed. The options are Enabled and Disabled. If set to Enabled, the TPM State screen displays.

Current TPM State

This item shows the current TPM State only.

Change TPM State

Select Enabled & Activate to enable TPM support for the system. Select De-activate

&Disabled to disable the function of TPM support. If No Change is selected, no changes will be done to the current TPM State. Select Clear to clear or erase all information related to TPM support. If set to Clear, the sub-menu Physical Presence Operations will appear. Select Reject to cancel the selection. Select Execute to proceed with selection. All information related to TPM Support will be erased.

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SUPER MICRO Computer 6015W-NT Set User Password, Password on Boot, TPM Trusted Platform Modules Support, Current TPM State