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Chapter 4 BIOS Setup
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Chapter 7
Security
This section configures the trusted platform module (TPM) and storage security.
TPM Availability
Show or hide the TPM availability and its configurations.
TPM Operation
Enable or disable the TPM function. It displays the following options:
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No Operation: No changes to current state.
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Disable: Disable and deactivate TPM.
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Enable: Enable and activate TPM.
Clear TPM
Remove all TPM ownership contents.
Set Supervisor Password
Set the administrative password. The length of the password must be greater than
one character and less than or equal to 10 characters. Depending on the state of
power-on password selected, the supervisor password may be required during POST or
when entering the BIOS setup utility.
Power on Password
Select "enabled" to require users to input the supervisor password when the system is enter-
ing the POST (power-on self-test).
Set All HDD Password
Set password for all HDDs. The length of the password must be greater than one character
and less than or equal to 32 characters.
Set All Master HDD Password
Set the master password for all HDDs.The length of the password must be greater than one
character and less than or equal to 32 characters.
To set password for each storage device, use the "Storage Password Setup Page" option.
