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Option
Description
System
Allows you to set, change or delete the system password.
Password
By default, the drive will not have a password set.
Internal HDD
Allows you to set, change or delete the password on the internal hard drive of the system.
Password
By default, the drive will not have a password set.
Strong Password Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords.
Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected.
Password
Allows you to determine the minimum and maximum length of Administrator and System passwords.
Configuration
Password Bypass Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the Internal hard drive password,
when they are set. The options are:
● Disabled
● Reboot bypass
Default setting: Disabled
Password
Allows you to enable or disable permission to the System and Hard Drive passwords when the admin
Change
password is set.
Default setting: Allow Non-Admin Password Changes is selected.
Non-Admin Setup
Allows you to determine whether changes to the setup options are allowed when an administrator
Changes
password is set. If disabled the setup options are locked by the admin password.
UEFI Capsule
This option controls whether the system allows BIOS updates via UEFI capsule update packages.
Firmware
Updates
TPM 1.2 Security Allows you to enable the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) during POST.
You can control whether the trusted platform module is visible to the operating system. The option is:
Computrace
Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options are:
● Deactivate
● Disable
● Activate
Default setting: Deactivate
CPU XD Support
Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor.
Enable CPU XD Support (default)
NOTE:
Password changes take effect immediately.
NOTE:
Password changes take effect immediately.
NOTE:
If user interface is enabled, Admin and System passwords must contain at least one
uppercase character, one lowercase character and be at least 8 characters long.
NOTE:
Disabling this option will block BIOS updates from services such as Microsoft Windows
Update and Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS).
CAUTION:
For the TPM upgrade/downgrade process, it is recommended to complete
the process in an AC power with AC adapter plugged into the computer. The upgrade/
downgrade process without the AC adapter plugged in might damage the computer or hard
disk.
NOTE:
Disabling this option does not chhange any settings you have made to the TPM, nor does it
delete or change any information or keys you may have stored in the TPM. Changes to this setting
take effect immediately.
NOTE:
The Activate and Disable options will permanently activate or disable the feature and no
further changes will be allowed
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