Dell PowerEdge T320 Technical Guide - Page 15

Cover latch, Bezel, Power-off security, Intrusion alert, Secure mode - windows 7

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The latest generation of PowerEdge servers has the features listed in Table 6 to help ensure the security of your data center. Security feature Cover latch Bezel TPM Power-off security Intrusion alert Secure mode Description A tooled latch is integrated on the chassis (top of rack chassis or side of tower chassis) with a coin key lock to secure the system. An optional metal bezel is mounted to the chassis front to provide the Dell ID. A lock on the bezel is used to protect un-authorized access to hard drives. System status is viewable on the LCD screen when the bezel is installed. The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is used to generate/store keys, protect/authenticate passwords, and create/store digital certificates. It also supports the Intel Xeon TXT functionality. TPM can also be used to enable the BitLocker™ hard drive encryption feature in Windows Server 2008. TPM 1.2 is supported. No TPM version is available for China or Russia. BIOS has the ability to disable the power button function. An internal switch is used to detect chassis intrusion. BIOS has the ability to enter a secure boot mode through system setup. This mode includes the option to lock out the power and NMI switches on the control panel or set up a system password.

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The latest generation of PowerEdge servers has the features listed in Table 6 to help ensure the
security of your data center.
Security feature
Description
Cover latch
A tooled latch is integrated on the chassis (top of rack chassis or side of tower
chassis) with a coin key lock to secure the system.
Bezel
An optional metal bezel is mounted to the chassis front to provide the Dell ID.
A
lock on the bezel is used to protect un-authorized access to hard drives.
System
status is viewable on the LCD screen when the bezel is installed.
TPM
The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is used to generate/store keys,
protect/authenticate passwords, and create/store digital certificates. It also
supports the Intel Xeon TXT functionality. TPM can also be used to enable the
BitLockerâ„¢ hard drive encryption feature in Windows Server
2008. TPM 1.2 is
supported. No TPM version is available for China or Russia.
Power-off security
BIOS has the ability to disable the power button function.
Intrusion alert
An internal switch is used to detect chassis intrusion.
Secure mode
BIOS has the ability to enter a secure boot mode through system setup. This
mode includes the option to lock out the power and NMI switches on the
control panel or set up a system password.