Computer Setup-Security - Compaq dc7700 - Convertible Minitower PC Utility Manual

Computer Setup—Security
NOTE:
configuration.
Table 4 Computer Setup—Security
Option
Smart Card Options
(some models)
Setup Password
Power-On Password
Password Options
(This selection appears
only if a power-on
password or setup
password is set.)
Smart Cover
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To boot one time from a device other than the default device specified in Boot Order, restart the
computer and press F9
devices is displayed. Use the arrow keys to select the preferred bootable device and press Enter.
The computer then boots from the selected non-default device for this one time.
Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware
Description
Allows you to enable/disable the Smart Card to be used in place of the Power-On Password.
Allows you to set and enable setup (administrator) password.
NOTE: If the setup password is set, it is required to change Computer Setup options, flash
the ROM, and make changes to certain plug and play settings under Windows.
See the Troubleshooting Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.
Allows you to set and enable power-on password. The power-on password prompt appears after a
power cycle. If the user does not enter the correct power-on password, the unit will not boot.
NOTE: This password does not appear on warm boots , such as
Restart from Windows, unless enabled in Password Options, below.
See the Troubleshooting Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.
Allows you to:
● Lock legacy resources (appears if a setup password is set)
●
Enable/disable network server mode (appears if a power-on password is set)
● Specify whether the password is required for warm boot (Ctrl+Alt+Delete) (appears if a power-
on password is set)
●
Enable/Disable Setup Browse Mode (appears if a setup password is set) (allows viewing, but
not changing, the F10 Setup Options without entering setup password)
See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more
information.
Allows you to:
●
Lock/unlock the Cover Lock.
● Set the Cover Removal Sensor to Disable/Notify User/Setup Password.
NOTE: Notify User alerts the user that the sensor has detected that the cover has been
removed. Setup Password requires that the setup password be entered to boot the
computer if the sensor detects that the cover has been removed.
This feature is supported on some models only. See the Desktop Management Guide on the
Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.
when the monitor light turns green. After POST is completed, a list of bootable
Ctrl+Alt+Delete
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
or
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