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Lenovo ThinkServer RS160 - Configuring the Tpm Function; Selecting a Startup Device

Lenovo ThinkServer RS160
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Toset,change,ordeleteapasswordintheSetupUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage29.
2.OntheSecuritymenu,selectSupervisorPasswordtosetasupervisorpasswordorselectUser
Passwordtosetauserpassword.
3.See“Passwordconsiderations”onpage32.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreentosetor
changeapassword.
4.Ifyouwanttodeleteapassword,typeyourcurrentpassword.PressEnterwhenyouareprompted
totypeanewpassword.Then,pressEntertoconfirmthenewpassword.Thepreviouspassword
willbecleared.
Note:Forsecurityreasons,itisrecommendedthatyoualwayssetapasswordforyourserver.
5.PressF10tosavesettingsandexittheSetupUtilityprogram.
Ifyouhaveforgottenthepassword,youcanusetheClearCMOSjumperonthesystemboardtoerasethe
password.See“Systemboardcomponents”onpage25.Then,setanewpasswordfortheserver.
ConfiguringtheTPMfunction
TheTPMchipisintegratedonthesystemboardandworksasahardwaresecuritysolutiontohelpyou
toencryptdataandprotecttheserver.
ToenabletheTPMfunctionintheSetupUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage29.
2.OntheAdvancedmenu,selectTrustComputingSecuritydevicesupport.EnsurethatSecurity
devicesupportissettoEnable.
3.WhenSecuritydevicesupportissettoEnabled,theTPMStateitemisdisplayed.SetTPMState
toEnabled.
4.PressF10tosavesettingsandexittheSetupUtilityprogram.Theserverwillrestartinordertoenable
theTPMfunction.
Selectingastartupdevice
IfyourserverdoesnotstartupfromadesireddevicesuchasthediscorHDDasexpected,dooneofthe
followingtoselectthestartupdeviceyouwant:
Note:Notalldiscs,HDDs,orotherremovabledevicesarebootable.
Toselectatemporarystartupdevice,dothefollowing:
Note:Selectingastartupdeviceusingthefollowingmethoddoesnotpermanentlychangethestartup
sequence.
1.Turnonorrestartyourserver.
2.Whenyouseethelogoscreen,pressF12todisplaythebootmenu.Thebootdeviceselection
windowopens.
3.Inthebootdeviceselectionwindow,usetheupanddownarrowkeysonthekeyboardtoswitch
betweentheselections.PressEntertoselectthedeviceofyourchoice.Then,theserverwillstart
upfromtheselecteddevice.
Tovieworpermanentlychangetheconfiguredstartupdevicesequence,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage29.
2.OntheBootmenu,followtheinstructionsonthescreentosetthestartupdevicedependingonyour
needs.Youalsocansetthebootpriorityforvariousdevices.See“Bootmenu”onpage30.
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