User guide

Table8.Securitymenuitems(continued)
Menuitem
Submenuitem
Value
Comments
goesaheadandloadstheoperatingsystem.
Topreventunauthorizedaccess,settheuser
authenticationontheoperatingsystem.
Passwordatrestart•Disabled
•Enabled
IfyouselectandenablePasswordatrestart,
apasswordpromptisdisplayedwhenyou
restartthecomputer.IfyouselectDisabled,no
passwordpromptisdisplayed;thecomputer
goesaheadandloadstheoperatingsystem.
Topreventunauthorizedaccess,settheuser
authenticationontheoperatingsystem.
SetMinimumLength
•Disabled
•xcharacters
(4≤x≤12)
Specifyaminimumlengthforpower-on
passwordsandharddiskpasswords.Ifyou
setthesupervisorpasswordandspecifya
minimumlengthforpasswords,noonebutyou
canchangethelength.
Power-OnPassword
•Disabled
•Enabled
Formoreinformation,see“Power-on
password”onpage55.
HardDiskPassword•Disabled
•Enabled
Formoreinformation,see“Harddisk
passwords”onpage57.
Predesktop
Authentication
•Disabled
•Enabled
Enableordisablefingerprintauthentication
beforetheoperatingsystemisloaded.
ReaderPriority•External➙
Internal
•InternalOnly
IfExternal➙Internalisselected,an
externalfingerprintreaderisusedifattached.
Otherwise,aninternalfingerprintreaderis
used.IfInternalOnlyisselected,aninternal
fingerprintreaderisused.
SecurityMode
•Normal
•High
Iffingerprintauthenticationfails,youstillcan
startthecomputerbyenteringapassword.If
youhaveselectedNormal,enterapower-on
passwordorasupervisorpassword;ifyouhave
selectedHigh,enterasupervisorpassword.
Password
Authentication
•Disabled
•Enabled
Enableordisablepasswordauthentication.
Thisitemisavailablewhenhighsecuritymode
isselected.
Fingerprint
ResetFingerprint
Data
•Enter
Thisoptionisusedtoeraseallfingerprint
datastoredinthefingerprintreaderandreset
settingstothefactorystate.Asaresult,
anypower-onsecurityfeaturespreviously
enabledwillnotbeabletoworkuntiltheyare
re-enabledinthefingerprintsoftware.
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