Dell OptiPlex 7040M Owner's Manual page 27

Option
Table 7. Video
Option
Primary Display
Table 8. Security
Option
Strong Password
Password Configuration
Password Bypass
Password Change
TPM 2.0 Security
Computrace
Chassis Intrusion
Description
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Description
Allows you to select the primary display when multiple controllers are available in the system.
• Auto
• Intel HD Graphics
NOTE: If you do not select Auto, the on-board graphics device will be present and
enabled.
Description
This option lets you enable or disable strong passwords for the system.
Allows you to control the minimum and maximum number of characters allowed for a
administrative password and the system password.
This option lets you bypass the System (Boot) Password and the internal HDD password
prompts during a system restart.
• Disabled — Always prompt for the system and internal HDD password when they are set.
This option is disabled by default.
• Reboot Bypass — Bypass the password prompts on Restarts (warm boots).
NOTE: The system will always prompt for the system and internal HDD passwords
when powered on from the off state (a cold boot). Also, the system will always prompt
for passwords on any module bay HDDs that may be present.
This option lets you determine whether changes to the System and Hard Disk passwords are
permitted when an administrator password is set.
Allow Non-Admin Password Changes - This option is enabled by default.
Allows you to control whether the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is visible to the operating
system.
• TPM On (default)
• Clear
• PPI Bypass for Enable Commands
• Attestation Enable (default)
• PPI Bypass for Disable Commands
• Key Storage Enable (default)
• SHA-256 (default)
• Disabled
• Enabled (default)
This field lets you Activate or Disable the BIOS module interface of the optional Computrace
Service from Absolute Software. Enables or disables the optional Computrace service designed
for asset management.
• Deactivate - This option is disabled by default.
• Disable
• Activate
Allows you to control the chassis intrusion feature. You can set this option to:
• Enable
• Disable
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