Secure Boot; Key Management - Asus AM1M-A User Manual

Boot from Network Devices [Legacy OpROM first]
Allows you to select the type of network devices that you want to launch. Configuration
options: [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore]
Boot from Storage Devices [Legacy OpROM first]
Allows you to select the type of storage devices that you want to launch. Configuration
options: [Both, Legacy OpROM first] [Both, UEFI first] [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first]
[Ignore]
Boot from PCIe/PCI Expansion Devices [Legacy OpROM first]
Allows you to select the type of PCIe/PCI expansion devices that you want to launch.
Configuration options: [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first]
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Secure Boot

Allows you to configure the Windows
the system from unauthorized access and malwares during POST.
OS Type [Windows UE...]
Allows you to select your installed operating system.
[Windows UEFI mode]
[Other OS]
The following item appears when OS Type is set to [Windows UEFI mode].

Key Management

This item appears only when you set OS Type to [Windows UEFI mode]. It allows you to
manage the Secure Boot keys.
Install Default Secure Boot keys
Allows you to immediately load the default Security Boot keys, Platform key (PK),
Key-exchange Key (KEK), Signature database (db), and Revoked Signatures
(dbx). When the default Secure boot keys are loaded, the PK state will change from
Unloaded mode to loaded mode.
Key-exchange Key (KEK) refers to Microsoft
Clear Secure Boot keys
This item appears only when you load the default Secure Boot keys. This item
allows you to clear all default Secure Boot keys.
Save Secure Boot Keys
Allows you to save the PK (Platform Keys) to a USB storage device.
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Secure Boot settings and manage its keys to protect
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select this option when booting on Windows
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Get the optimized function when booting on
Windows non-UEFI mode, Windows
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OS. Only on Windows
Secure Boot can function properly.
Secure Boot Key database (KEK).
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Secure Boot check. Only
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Secure Boot compliant OS.
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Secure Boot non-compliant
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UEFI mode that Microsoft
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Chapter 2: BIOS information
UEFI
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Vista/XP,
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