Configuring System Security Settings
On the Security tab, configure the settings as described in the following table:
Table 9-1 BIOS Security Settings
Setting
Description of Option
Secure Boot Configuration
Disabled by default. To enable, set the
Supervisor Password.
Secure Boot Option
Enable or Disable the UEFI secure boot
firmware validation process.
Reset to Default
Reset secure boot variables to the factory
default.
Change to Customization
Delete the protection key, change the platform
to setup mode, and disable secure boot.
Set Supervisor Password
Set or clear the supervisor password.
Supervisor Hint String
Enter a hint for the password.
Min. Password Length
Set a minimum length to enforce for user
passwords.
HDD Password Select
Select the password structure to apply to hard
disk drives:
•
User Only: Supports user account
passwords.
•
User + Master: Supports user account
passwords and a master password.
Set HDDNumber User Password
Set a password for the user account for this
HDD.
Set HDDNumber Master Password
Set a master password for this HDD.
TPM Support
Enable or Disable Trusted Platform Module
support.
By default, TPM Support is disabled.
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Configuring System Security Settings
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