Desktop Management Guide
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Desktop Management Guide
The following table and sections refer to managing security features
of the computer locally through the Computer Setup (F10) Utilities.
Security Features Overview
Option Description
Setup Password Allows you to set and enable setup (administrator) password.
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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.
See the Troubleshooting Guide on the Documentation CD for
more information.
Power-On Password Allows you to set and enable power-on password.
See the Troubleshooting Guide on the Documentation CD for
more information.
Password Options
(This selection will appear
only if a power-on password
is set.)
Allows you to specify whether the password is required for
warm boot (CTRL+ALT+DEL).
See the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation
CD for more information.
Pre-Boot Authorization Allows you to enable/disable the Smart Card to be used in
place of the Power-On Password.
Smart Cover Allows you to:
• Enable/disable the Cover Lock.
• Enable/disable the Cover Removal Sensor.
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Notify User alerts the user that the sensor has detected that
the cover has been removed. Setup Password requires that
the setup password be entered to boot the computer if the
sensor detects that the cover has been removed.
This feature is supported on select models only. See the
Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation CD for
more information.
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For more information about Computer Setup, see the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on the
Documentation CD.
Support for security features may vary depending on the specific computer configuration.










