System Security Settings Screen - Dell PowerEdge R530xd Owner's Manual

Menu Item
Energy Efficient Policy
Number of Turbo Boot
Enabled Cores for Processor
1
Monitor/Mwait

System Security Settings screen

You can use the System Security screen to perform specific functions such as setting the system
password, setup password and disabling the power button.
To view the System Security screen, click System Setup Main Menu → System BIOS → System Security
Settings.
Menu Item
Intel AES-NI
System Password
Setup Password
Password Status
Intel TXT
Power Button
34
Description
frequency to either save power or optimize performance is influenced by
the setting of the Energy Efficiency Policy.
Enables you to select the Energy Efficient Policy.
The CPU uses the setting to manipulate the internal behavior of the
processor and determines whether to target higher performance or
better power savings.
NOTE: If there are two processors installed in the system, you see an
entry for Number of Turbo Boost Enabled Cores for Processor 2.
Controls the number of turbo boost enabled cores for processor 1. By
default, the maximum number of cores is enabled.
Enables the Monitor/Mwait instructions in the processor. By default, the
Monitor/Mwait option is set to Enabled for all system profiles, except
Custom.
NOTE: This option can be disabled only if the C States option in
Custom mode is set to disabled.
NOTE: When C States set to Enabled in Custom mode, changing
the Monitor/Mwait setting does not impact system power/
performance.
Description
Improves the speed of applications by performing encryption and
decryption using the Advanced Encryption Standard Instruction Set and is
set to Enabled by default.
Sets the system password. This option is set to Enabled by default and is
read-only if the password jumper is not installed in the system.
Sets the setup password. This option is read-only if the password jumper
is not installed in the system.
Locks the system password. By default, the Password Status option is set
to Unlocked.
Enables or disables the Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT). To
enable Intel TXT, Virtualization Technology must be enabled and TPM
Security must be Enabled with Pre-boot measurements. By default, the
Intel TXT option is set to Off.
Enables or disables the power button on the front of the system. By
default, the Power Button option is set to Enabled.