Table 10. System setup options—Security menu (continued)
Security
Total Memory Encryption Enable or disable you to protect memory from physical attacks including freeze
spray, probing DDR to read the cycles, and others.
By default, the Total Memory Encryption option is disabled.
Chassis intrusion Controls the chassis intrusion feature.
By default, the Disabled option is enabled.
Clear Intrusion
By default, the option is disabled.
Chassis Intrusion Reset Resets the chassis intrusion.
By default, the option is disabled.
SMM Security Mitigation Enable or disable SMM Security Mitigation.
By default, the option is enabled.
Data Wipe on Next Boot
Start Data Wipe Enable or disable the data wipe on next boot.
By default, the option is disabled.
Absolute Enable or disable or permanently disable the BIOS module interface of the
optional Absolute Persistence Module service from Absolute software.
By default, the option is enabled.
UEFI Boot Path Security Controls whether the system will prompt the user to enter the admin password
(if set) when booting to a UEFI boot device from the F12 boot menu.
By default, the Always Except Internal HDD option is enabled.
Table 11. System setup options—Passwords menu
Passwords
Admin Password Set, change, or delete the administrator password.
System Password Set, change, or delete the system password.
Internal HDD-1 Password Set, change, or delete the Internal HDD-1 password
NVMe SSD0 Set, change, or delete the NVMe SSD0 password.
Password Configuration
Upper Case Letter Reinforces password must have at least one upper case letter.
By default, the option is enabled.
Lower Case Letter Reinforces password must have at least one lower case letter.
By default, the option is enabled.
Digit Reinforces password must have at least one digit.
By default, the option is enabled.
Special Character Reinforces password must have at least one special character.
By default, the option is enabled.
Minimum Characters Set the minimum characters allowed for password.
Password Bypass When enabled, this always prompts for system and internal hard drive
passwords when powered on from the off state.
By default, the Disabled option is selected.
Password Changes
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