Computer Setup—Security
NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware
configuration.
Table 3-4 Computer Setup—Security
Option Description
Setup Password Allows you to set and enable a setup (administrator) password.
NOTE: If the setup password is set, it is required to change Computer Setup options, flash the
ROM, and make changes to certain plug and play settings under Windows.
See the Desktop Management Guide for more information.
Power-On Password Allows you to set and enable a power-on password. The power-on password prompt appears
after a power cycle. If the user does not enter the correct power-on password, the unit will not
boot.
NOTE: This password does not appear on warm boots , such as Ctrl+Alt+Delete or Restart
from Windows, unless enabled in Password Options (see below).
See the Desktop Management Guide for more information.
Device Security Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for:
● System audio
●
Network controllers (some models)
●
SATA0
● SATA1
●
SATA2
USB Security Allows you to enable or disable groups of USB ports or individual USB ports:
●
Front USB Ports
◦
USB Port 4
◦ USB Port 5
● Rear USB Ports
◦
USB Port 0
◦
USB Port 1
◦ USB Port 2
◦
USB Port 3
●
internal USB Ports
◦
USB Port 6
◦
USB Port 8
◦
USB Port 9
◦
USB Port 10
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