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Password, Function, Available, Hidden, Security Device

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Password Administrator password Power-on password TPM Embedded Security Device (select models only) TPM Status (select models only) Function ● Must be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your administrator password, you cannot access Setup Utility (BIOS). NOTE: The administrator password can be used in place of the power-on password. NOTE: Your administrator password is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted. NOTE: If you enter the power-on password at the first password check before the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, you must enter the administrator password to access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● Must be entered each time you turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. ● If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. NOTE: The administrator password can be used in place of the power-on password. NOTE: A power-on password is not displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted. Available/Hidden ● If the administrator password is set, you can select Available. ● If you select Hidden, the TPM device is not visible in the operating system. Enabled/disabled ● If the administrator password is not set or if the TPM Security Device is set to Hidden, this entry is hidden. ● This value reflects the current physical state for the TPM. The state is enabled or disabled by the Embedded Security State setting. Using passwords 59

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Password
Function
Administrator password
●
Must be entered each time you access Setup Utility
(BIOS).
●
If you forget your administrator password, you cannot
access Setup Utility (BIOS).
NOTE:
The administrator password can be used in place of
the power-on password.
NOTE:
Your administrator password is not interchangeable
with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it
displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted.
NOTE:
If you enter the power-on password at the first
password check before the “Press the ESC key for Startup
Menu” message is displayed, you must enter the
administrator password to access Setup Utility (BIOS).
Power-on password
●
Must be entered each time you turn on or restart the
computer, or exit Hibernation.
●
If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn
on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation.
NOTE:
The administrator password can be used in place of
the power-on password.
NOTE:
A power-on password is not displayed as it is set,
entered, changed, or deleted.
TPM Embedded Security Device (select models only)
Available/Hidden
●
If the administrator password is set, you can select
Available
.
●
If you select
Hidden
, the TPM device is not visible in
the operating system.
TPM Status (select models only)
Enabled/disabled
●
If the administrator password is not set or if the
TPM
Security Device
is set to
Hidden
, this entry is hidden.
●
This value reflects the current physical state for the
TPM. The state is enabled or disabled by the
Embedded Security State setting.
Using passwords
59