Operation Manual

Table7.Securitymenuitems(continued)
Menuitem
Submenuitem
Value
Comments
goesaheadandloadstheoperatingsystem.
Topreventunauthorizedaccess,settheuser
authenticationontheoperatingsystem.
PasswordatrestartDisabled
Enabled
IfyouselectandenablePasswordat
restart,apasswordpromptisdisplayed
whenyourestartthecomputer.Ifyouselect
Disabled,nopasswordpromptisdisplayed;
thecomputergoesaheadandloadsthe
operatingsystem.Topreventunauthorized
access,settheuserauthenticationonthe
operatingsystem.
SetMinimumLength
Disabled
xcharacters
(4≤x≤12)
Specifyaminimumlengthforpower-on
passwordsandharddiskpasswords.Ifyou
setthesupervisorpasswordandspecifya
minimumlengthforpasswords,noonebut
youcanchangethelength.
Power-OnPassword
Disabled
Enabled
Formoreinformation,see“Power-on
password”onpage57.
HardDiskPasswordDisabled
Enabled
Formoreinformation,see“Harddisk
passwords”onpage59.
Predesktop
Authentication
Disabled
Enabled
Enableordisablefingerprintauthentication
beforetheoperatingsystemisloaded.
ReaderPriorityExternal
Internal
InternalOnly
IfExternalInternalisselected,an
externalfingerprintreaderisusedifattached.
Otherwise,aninternalfingerprintreaderis
used.IfInternalOnlyisselected,aninternal
fingerprintreaderisused.
SecurityMode
Normal
High
Iffingerprintauthenticationfails,youstillcan
startthecomputerbyenteringapassword.If
youhaveselectedNormal,enterapower-on
passwordorasupervisorpassword;ifyou
haveselectedHigh,enterasupervisor
password.
Password
Authentication
Disabled
Enabled
Enableordisablepasswordauthentication.
Thisitemisavailablewhenhighsecurity
modeisselected.
Fingerprint
ResetFingerprintDataEnter
Thisoptionisusedtoeraseallfingerprint
datastoredinthefingerprintreaderandreset
settingstothefactorystate.Asaresult,
anypower-onsecurityfeaturespreviously
enabledwillnotbeabletoworkuntiltheyare
re-enabledinthefingerprintsoftware.
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