Secure Boot - Asus H61M-K User Manual

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Secure Boot

Allows you to configure the Windows
the system from unauthorized access and malwares during POST.
OS Type [Other OS]
Allows you to select your installed operating system.
[Windows UEFI mode]
[Other OS]
The following item appears when OS Type is set to [Windows UEFI mode].
Key Management
This item appears only when you set Secure Boot Mode to [Custom]. It allows you to manage
the Secure Boot keys.
Manage the Secure Boot Keys (PK, KEK, db, dbx)
Install Default Secure Boot keys
Allows you to immediately load the default Security Boot keys, Platform key (PK), Key-
exchange Key (KEK), Signature database (db), and Revoked Signatures (dbx). The
Platform Key (PK) state will change from Unloaded mode to Loaded mode. The settings are
applied after reboot or at the next reboot.
Key-exchange Key (KEK) refers to Microsoft
Clear Secure Boot keys
This item appears only when you load the default Secure Boot keys. This item allows you to
clear all default Secure Boot keys.
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Secure Boot settings and manage its keys to protect
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Secure Boot Key database (KEK).
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Secure Boot check. Only
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Chapter 2: Getting started
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