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Table4.Securitymenuitems
Menuitem
SubmenuitemSelectionComments
SupervisorPassword
Disabled
Enabled
Referto“Supervisorpassword”on
page48
.
LockUEFIBIOSSettings
Disabled
Enabled
Enableordisablethefunctionthat
protectsitemsintheThinkPad
Setupprogramfrombeingchanged
byunauthorizedusers.Bydefault,
thisissettoDisabled.Ifyouset
thesupervisorpasswordandenable
thisfunction,noonebutyoucan
changetheitemsintheThinkPad
Setupprogram.
Passwordatunattended
boot
Disabled
Enabled
IfyouselectandenablePassword
atunattendedboot,apassword
promptwillbedisplayedwhen
thecomputeristurnedon,from
eitherapower-offorhibernation
state.IfyouselectDisabled,no
passwordpromptwillbedisplayed;
thecomputergoesaheadandloads
theoperatingsystem.Toprevent
unauthorizedaccess,youcanset
theuserauthenticationonthe
operatingsystem.
PasswordatrestartDisabled
Enabled
IfyouselectandenablePassword
atrestart,apasswordpromptwill
bedisplayedwhenyourestartthe
computer.IfyouselectDisabled,no
passwordpromptwillbedisplayed;
thecomputergoesaheadandloads
theoperatingsystem.Toprevent
unauthorizedaccess,youcanset
theuserauthenticationonthe
operatingsystem.
SetMinimumLength
Disabled
xcharacters
(4≤x≤12)
Specifyaminimumlengthfor
power-onpasswordandharddisk
passwords.Ifyousetthesupervisor
passwordandspecifyaminimum
lengthforpasswords,noonebut
youcanchangethelength.
Power-OnPassword
Disabled
Enabled
Referto“Power-onpassword”on
page47.
HardDisk1PasswordDisabled
Enabled
Referto“Harddiskpasswords”on
page50.
Password
HardDisk2PasswordDisabled
Enabled
Referto“Harddiskpasswords”on
page50.
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