Compaq dc7700 - Convertible Minitower PC Utility Manual page 14

Table 4 Computer Setup—Security (continued)
Embedded Security
(This menu item only
appears after the
Embedded Security
Device is made available
under Device Security.)
Device Security
Network Service Boot
System IDs
DriveLock Security
8 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
Allows you to:
●
Enable/disable the Embedded Security device
●
Reset the device to Factory Settings
●
Enable/disable power-on authentication support. (some models)
●
Reset authentication credential. (some models)
This feature is supported on some models only. See the Desktop Management Guide on the
Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.
Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for
● Serial ports
●
Parallel port
●
All USB ports
●
Front USB ports
●
System audio
●
Network controllers (some models)
●
SMBus controller (some models)
● SCSI controllers (some models)
●
Embedded security device (some models)
Enables/disables the computer's ability to boot from an operating system installed on a network
server. (Feature available on NIC models only; the network controller must be either a PCI expansion
card or embedded on the system board.)
Allows you to set:
●
Asset tag (18-byte identifier) and ownership tag (80-byte identifier displayed during POST).
See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more
information.
●
Chassis serial number or Universal Unique Identifier (UUID) number. The UUID can only be
updated if the current chassis serial number is invalid. (These ID numbers are normally set in
the factory and are used to uniquely identify the system.)
● Keyboard locale setting (for example, English or German) for System ID entry.
Allows you to assign or modify a master or user password for hard drives. When this feature is
enabled, the user is prompted to provide one of the DriveLock passwords during POST. If neither
is successfully entered, the hard drive will remain inaccessible until one of the passwords is
successfully provided during a subsequent cold-boot sequence.
NOTE: This selection will only appear when at least one drive that supports the DriveLock
feature is attached to the system.
See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more
information.
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