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Security menu Select Setup password Power-On password Password options DriveLock passwords Smart Card security TPM Embedded Security System IDs Disk Sanitizer To do this Enter, change, or delete a setup password. Enter, change, or delete a power-on password. ● Enable/disable stringent security. ● Enable/disable password requirement on computer restart. ● Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive. ● Change a DriveLock user password or master password. NOTE: DriveLock settings are accessible only when you enter Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the computer. Enable/disable support for smart card and Java™ Card power-on authentication. NOTE: Power-on authentication for smart cards is supported only on computers with optional smart card readers. NOTE: You must have an administrator password to change this setting. Enable/disable support for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Embedded Security, which protects the computer from unauthorized access to owner functions available in Embedded Security for ProtectTools. For more information, refer to the ProtectTools software Help. NOTE: You must have a setup password to change this setting. Enter user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag. Run Disk Sanitizer to destroy all existing data on the primary hard drive. The following options are available: ● Fast: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle once. ● Optimum: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle 3 times. ● Custom: Allows you to select the desired number of Disk Sanitizer erase cycles from a list. CAUTION: If you run Disk Sanitizer, the data on the primary hard drive is destroyed permanently. Diagnostics menu Select Hard Drive Self-Test options Memory Check Startup Check (select models only) To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on any hard drive in the system. Run a comprehensive check on system memory. Verify the system components needed for starting the computer. Computer Setup menus 83

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Security menu
Select
To do this
Setup password
Enter, change, or delete a setup password.
Power-On password
Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.
Password options
●
Enable/disable stringent security.
●
Enable/disable password requirement on computer restart.
DriveLock passwords
●
Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive.
●
Change a DriveLock user password or master password.
NOTE:
DriveLock settings are accessible only when you enter Computer Setup by
turning on (not restarting) the computer.
Smart Card security
Enable/disable support for smart card and Java™ Card power-on authentication.
NOTE:
Power-on authentication for smart cards is supported only on computers with
optional smart card readers.
NOTE:
You must have an administrator password to change this setting.
TPM Embedded Security
Enable/disable support for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Embedded Security, which
protects the computer from unauthorized access to owner functions available in
Embedded Security for ProtectTools. For more information, refer to the ProtectTools
software Help.
NOTE:
You must have a setup password to change this setting.
System IDs
Enter user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag.
Disk Sanitizer
Run Disk Sanitizer to destroy all existing data on the primary hard drive. The following
options are available:
●
Fast: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle once.
●
Optimum: Runs the Disk Sanitizer erase cycle 3 times.
●
Custom: Allows you to select the desired number of Disk Sanitizer erase cycles
from a list.
CAUTION:
If you run Disk Sanitizer, the data on the primary hard drive is destroyed
permanently.
Diagnostics menu
Select
To do this
Hard Drive Self-Test options
Run a comprehensive self-test on any hard drive in the system.
Memory Check
Run a comprehensive check on system memory.
Startup Check (select models only)
Verify the system components needed for starting the computer.
Computer Setup menus
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