Table5.Securitymenuitems(continued)
Menuitem
SubmenuitemSelectionComments
PasswordatUnattended
Boot
•Disabled
•Enabled
IfyouselectandenablePassword
atunattendedboot,apassword
promptwillbedisplayedwhen
thecomputeristurnedon,from
eitherapower-offorhibernation
state.IfyouselectDisabled,no
passwordpromptwillbedisplayed;
thecomputergoesaheadandloads
theoperatingsystem.Toprevent
unauthorizedaccess,youcanset
theuserauthenticationonthe
operatingsystem.
PasswordatRestart•Disabled
•Enabled
IfyouselectandenablePassword
atrestart,apasswordpromptwill
bedisplayedwhenyourestartthe
computer.IfyouselectDisabled,no
passwordpromptwillbedisplayed;
thecomputergoesaheadandloads
theoperatingsystem.Toprevent
unauthorizedaccess,youcanset
theuserauthenticationonthe
operatingsystem.
SetMinimumLength
•Disabled
•xcharacters
(4≤x≤12)
Specifyaminimumlengthfor
power-onpasswordandharddisk
passwords.Ifyousetthesupervisor
passwordandspecifyaminimum
lengthforpasswords,noonebut
youcanchangethelength.
Power-OnPassword
•Disabled
•Enabled
Referto“Power-onpassword”on
page53.
HardDisk1Password•Disabled
•Enabled
Referto“Harddiskpasswords”on
page55.
HardDisk2Password•Disabled
•Enabled
Referto“Harddiskpasswords”on
page55.
Note:Thisitemisavailablewhen
yourcomputerisequippedwithan
M.2solid-statedrive.
SecurityChip
•Active
•Inactive
•Disabled
IfyouselectActive,thesecurity
chipwillbefunctional.Ifyouselect
Inactive,theSecurityChipoption
willbevisible,butthesecuritychip
willnotbefunctional.Ifyouselect
Disabled,theSecurityChipoption
willbehiddenandthesecuritychip
willnotbefunctional.
SecurityReporting
Options
Enableordisablethefollowing
securityreportingoptions:
•BIOSROMStringsReporting:
BIOStextstring
•SMBIOSReporting:SMBIOS
string
SecurityChip
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