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Desktop Management Guide
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
Feature
Purpose
How It Is Established
Removable Media Boot
Control
Prevents booting from the
removable media drives.
(available on select drives)
From the Computer Setup
(F10) Utilities menu.
Serial, Parallel, USB, or
Infrared Interface Control
Prevents transfer of data
through the integrated serial,
parallel, USB (universal serial
bus), or infrared interface.
From the Computer Setup
(F10) Utilities menu.
Power-On Password
Prevents use of the computer
until the password is entered.
This can apply to both initial
system startup and restarts.
From the Computer Setup
(F10) Utilities menu.
Setup Password
Prevents reconfiguration of the
computer (use of the
Computer Setup Utilities) until
the password is entered.
From the Computer Setup
(F10) Utilities menu.
Embedded Security Device
Prevents unauthorized access
to data using encryption and
password protection. Checks
system integrity and
authenticates third-party users
attempting system access.
From the Computer Setup
(F10) Utilities menu.
DriveLock
Prevents unauthorized access
to the data on MultiBay hard
drives. This feature is
available on select models
only.
From the Computer Setup
(F10) Utilities menu.
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For more information about Computer Setup, see the
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
.
Support for security features may vary depending on the specific computer configuration.
