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Table 6. System setup options-Security menu Security Admin Password Status System Password Status HDD Password Status Admin Password System Password HDD Password Firmware TPM Table 7. System setup options-Boot menu Boot Boot List Option File Browser Add Boot Option File Browser Del Boot Option Secure Boot Control Load Legacy OPROM Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 Table 8. System setup options-Exit menu Save & Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Restore Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Displays whether the admin password is set. Displays whether the system password is set. Displays if the hard drive password is set. Displays the admin password. Displays the system password. Displays the hard drive password. Displays the firmware TPM. Displays the available boot devices. Allows you to set the boot path in the boot option list. Allows you to delete the boot path in the boot option list. Allows you to enable or disable the secure boot control. Allows you to enable or disable the Legacy Option ROM. Displays the available boot devices. Displays the first boot device. Default: UEFI: Windows Boot Manager. Displays the second boot device. Default: Onboard NIC Device. Displays the third boot device. Default: Onboard NIC Device. Allows you to exit system setup and save your changes. Allows you to exit system setup and load previous values for all system setup options. Allows you to load default values for all system setup options. Allows you to exit your changes. Allows you to save your changes. System and setup password Table 9. System and setup password Password type System password Setup password Description Password that you must enter to log on to your system. Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer. You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer. CAUTION: The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer. System setup 87

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Table 6. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Admin Password Status
Displays whether the admin password is set.
System Password Status
Displays whether the system password is set.
HDD Password Status
Displays if the hard drive password is set.
Admin Password
Displays the admin password.
System Password
Displays the system password.
HDD Password
Displays the hard drive password.
Firmware TPM
Displays the firmware TPM.
Table 7. System setup options—Boot menu
Boot
Boot List Option
Displays the available boot devices.
File Browser Add Boot Option
Allows you to set the boot path in the boot option list.
File Browser Del Boot Option
Allows you to delete the boot path in the boot option list.
Secure Boot Control
Allows you to enable or disable the secure boot control.
Load Legacy OPROM
Allows you to enable or disable the Legacy Option ROM.
Boot Option Priorities
Displays the available boot devices.
Boot Option #1
Displays the first boot device. Default: UEFI: Windows Boot
Manager.
Boot Option #2
Displays the second boot device. Default: Onboard NIC Device.
Boot Option #3
Displays the third boot device. Default: Onboard NIC Device.
Table 8. System setup options—Exit menu
Save & Exit
Save Changes and Reset
Allows you to exit system setup and save your changes.
Discard Changes and Reset
Allows you to exit system setup and load previous values for all
system setup options.
Restore Defaults
Allows you to load default values for all system setup options.
Discard Changes
Allows you to exit your changes.
Save Changes
Allows you to save your changes.
System and setup password
Table 9. System and setup password
Password type
Description
System password
Password that you must enter to log on to your system.
Setup password
Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the
BIOS settings of your computer.
You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer.
CAUTION:
The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer.
System setup
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