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Setting passwords in Computer Setup

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Setting passwords in Computer Setup Computer Setup passwords Setup password Power-on password DriveLock master password DriveLock user password Smart card PIN TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to Computer Setup. Protects access to the computer contents when the computer turns on, restarts, or exits Hibernation. Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock. It is also used to remove DriveLock protection. This password is set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable process. Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock, and is set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable process. Protects access to smart card and Java™ Card contents, and protects computer access when a smart card or Java Card and a smart card reader is used. When enabled as a BIOS password, protects access to the computer contents when the computer turns on, restarts, or exits Hibernation. This password requires the optional embedded security chip to support this security feature. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW

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Setting passwords in Computer Setup
Computer Setup passwords
Function
Setup password
Protects access to Computer Setup.
Power-on password
Protects access to the computer contents when the computer
turns on, restarts, or exits Hibernation.
DriveLock master password
Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by
DriveLock. It is also used to remove DriveLock protection. This
password is set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable
process.
DriveLock user password
Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by
DriveLock, and is set under DriveLock Passwords during the
enable process.
Smart card PIN
Protects access to smart card and Java™ Card contents, and
protects computer access when a smart card or Java Card and
a smart card reader is used.
TPM embedded security password
When enabled as a BIOS password, protects access to the
computer contents when the computer turns on, restarts, or
exits Hibernation.
This password requires the optional embedded security chip
to support this security feature.
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Chapter 2
Using passwords
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