HP Pro A Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 59
Computer Setup—Security, Computer Setup-Storage continued
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Table 5-2 Computer Setup-Storage (continued) Option Description select the preferred bootable device and press Enter. The computer then boots from the selected non-default device for this one time. Computer Setup-Security NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. Table 5-3 Computer Setup-Security Option Description Setup Password Power-On Password Password Options (This selection appears only if a power-on password or setup password is set.) Device Security USB Security Slot Security Allows you to set and enable a setup (administrator) password. NOTE: If the setup password is set, it is required to change Computer Setup options, flash the ROM, and make changes to certain plug and play settings under Windows. Allows you to set and enable a 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. Allows you to enable/disable: ● Lock Legacy Resources (determines whether or not Windows Device Manager is allowed to change resource settings for serial and parallel ports). ● Stringent security (enabling the stringent password disables the ability to reset the password by moving the jumper on the system board). Default is disabled. CAUTION: If you enable the stringent security feature and you forget the setup password or the power-on password, the computer is inaccessible and can no longer be used. If you lose or forget the password, the system board must be replaced. This scenario is not covered under warranty. To prevent the computer from becoming permanently unusable, record your configured setup password or power-on password in a safe place away from your computer. Without these passwords, the computer cannot be unlocked. ● Setup Browse Mode (appears if a setup password is set) (allows viewing, but not changing, the F10 Setup Options without entering setup password). Default is enabled. ● Password prompt on F9 & F12 (requires setup password to use these boot functions). Default is enabled. ● Network Server Mode. Default is disabled. Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden (default is Device Available) for: ● System audio ● Network controller ● SATA ports (varies by model) Allows you to set Enabled/Disabled (default is Enabled) for: ● Front USB Ports ● Rear USB Ports ● Internal USB Ports Allows you to disable any PCI Express slot. Default is enabled. Computer Setup (F10) Utilities 51