HP Pro Tower 400 G9 PCI Desktop PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 78
Computer Setup Security, Support for specific Computer Setup options can vary
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Table 6-1 Computer Setup Main (continued) Option Description Restore current settings from USB device Restores system configuration from a USB flash media device. Save Custom Defaults Saves the current system configuration settings as the custom default set. Apply Custom Defaults and Exit Applies the custom default settings to the computer after rebooting. Does not apply to options in the Security menu. Apply Factory Defaults and Exit Restores the factory system configuration settings to the computer after rebooting. Does not apply to options in the Security menu. Ignore Changes and Exit Exits Computer Setup without applying or saving any changes. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes to current system configuration, exits Computer Setup, and reboots. Computer Setup Security This table provides information about the Computer Setup Security menu. NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options can vary, depending on the hardware configuration. Table 6-2 Computer Setup Security Option Description Create BIOS Administrator Lets you set and enable a BIOS administrator password, which controls access to the following features: Password ● Setup Menu (F10) ● Third Party Option ROM Management (F3) ● Update system ROM ● WMI commands that change system settings ● BIOS Configuration Utility (BCU) ● Alternative power-on password NOTE: Creating a BIOS user disables the Fast Boot option. Change BIOS Administrator Password (This selection is active only if a BIOS administrator password is set.) Lets you change the BIOS administrator password. You must know the current password to be able to change it. Create POST Power-On Password Lets you change or delete power-on password. The power-on password prompt appears after a power cycle or reboot. If the user does not enter the correct power-on password, the unit will not boot. Change POST Power-On Password (This selection is active only if a BIOS administrator password is set.) Lets you change the POST power-on password. You must know the current password to be able to change it. Password Policies Let you set the guidelines for a valid password. Options include: ● Password minimum length Computer Setup Security 71