Option
Strong Password
Password
Configuration
Password Bypass
Password Change
TPM Security
Computrace
Chassis Intrusion
Description
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Enter the new password
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Confirm the new password
Enable strong password - This option is disabled by default.
This field controls the minimum and maximum number of characters allowed
for the admin and system passwords.
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Admin Password Min
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Admin Password Max
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System Password Min
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System Password Max
Allows you to bypass the
prompts during a system restart.
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Disabled - Always prompt for the system and internal HDD password
when they are set. This option is disabled by default.
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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.
Allows you to determine whether changes to the system and hard disk
passwords are permitted when an administrator password is set.
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Allow Non-Admin Password Changes - This option is enabled by
default.
This option lets you control whether the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) in the
system is enabled and visible to the operating system.
TPM Security - This option is disabled by default.
TPM ACPI Support
TPM PPI Deprovision Override
Clear
TPM PPI Provision Override
NOTE: Activation, deactivation, and clear options are not affected if you
load the setup program's default values. Changes to this option take effect
immediately.
This field lets you activate or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional
Computrace Service from Absolute Software .
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Deactivate - This option is disabled by default.
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Disable
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Activate
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Disable - This option is disabled by default.
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On-Silent
System Password and the internal HDD password
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