Security Menu - HP Compaq NX6315 Setup Manual

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Security menu

Select
Setup password
Power-On password
Password options
DriveLock passwords
Smart Card security
TPM Embedded Security
System IDs
Disk Sanitizer
ENWW
To do this
Enter, change, or delete a setup password.
Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.
Enable/disable stringent security.
Enable/disable password requirement on computer
restart.
Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive
and on optional MultiBay hard drives.
Change a DriveLock user password or master password.
NOTE:
DriveLock settings are accessible only when
you enter Computer Setup by turning on (not
restarting) the computer.
Enable/disable support for smart card and Java™ Card power-
on authentication.
NOTE:
Power-on authentication for smart cards is
supported only on computers with optional smart card
readers.
NOTE:
You must have an administrator password to
change this setting.
Enable/disable support for TPM (Trusted Platform Module)
Embedded Security, which protects the computer from
unauthorized access to owner functions available in
Embedded Security for ProtectTools. For more information,
refer to the ProtectTools online Help.
NOTE:
You must have a setup password to change
this setting.
Enter user-defined computer asset tracking number and
ownership tag.
Run Disk Sanitizer to destroy all existing data on the primary
hard drive. The following options are available:
Fast: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle once.
Optimum: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle 3 times.
Custom: Allows you to select the desired number of Disk
Sanitizer erase cycles from a list.
CAUTION:
If you run Disk Sanitizer, the data on the
primary hard drive is destroyed permanently.
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