HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup
HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup
July 2020
919946-004
© Copyright 2016-2020 HP Development Company, L.P.
4 Security Menu 30
Local Access
Key
Setting
(Display
Only)
• Present
• Not Present
Not Present
Clear EBAM
Local Access
Key(s) and
Reboot
Action
This action deletes all currently established local access keys
created for Enhanced BIOS Authentication Mode (EBAM)
4.7 Smart Cover Menu
This submenu controls settings for Cover Lock and Cover Sensor Including those associated with the HP Tamper Lock
feature. These settings are only present when the implied optional devices are installed in the system.
Table 17 Smart Cover Menu features
Feature
Type
Description
Default
Notes
Cover
Lock
Setting
The Smart Cover Lock is a software-controllable solenoid lock. This lock
restricts unauthorized access to the system’s internal components. The
following settings are possible:
• Lock
• Unlock
Unlock
Desktop with
Cover Lock
Reboot
Required
Cover
Removal
Sensor
Setting
The Cover Removal Sensor has the following settings:
• Disabled
• Notify the User: Displays warning message on next boot if opened.
• Administrator Password (when password is set or Sure Admin
Enhanced BIOS Authentication Mode is enabled with a Local Access
Key set): Requires entering the administrator password or the PIN
(is Local Access Key is present) before continuing to boot after the
cover is opened.
• Administrator Credential: exactly the same behavior as
Administrator Password.
Disable
System with
Cover Sensor
Reboot
Required
Administrator
Credential may
not be available
on all systems
that support
Smart Cover.
Power
off upon
cover
removal
Setting
When checked, if the cover is removed while the system is on or asleep (S3
or Modern Standby), then system will immediately power down. This
setting is only active and can only be modified while Cover Sensor Removal
is enabled. This only effects cover removals that occur after the setting is
set.
Disable
May not be
available on all
systems that
support Smart
Cover.
Clear
TPM on
boot
after
cover
removal
Setting
When enabled, if the cover is removed, then TPM will be cleared on the boot
after the cover was removed. This setting is only active and can only be
modified while Cover Removal Sensor is enabled. These only effects cover
removals that occur after the setting is set.
Disable
May not be
available on all
systems that
support Smart
Cover.
Last
Cover
Removal
and
Count
Setting
(Display
Only)
This reports the last time the cover was removed and how many times it
has been removed and acknowledged since it left the factory, in the
following format: MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS. X times. Depending on system
factors, consecutive cover removals may count as a single cover removal.
The date and time may be reported as all 0’s in cases where the value
cannot be determined such as real-time clock power loss.
0 times
May not be
available on all
systems that
support Smart
Cover.