Computer Setup menus
The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Computer Setup options.
NOTE Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by
your computer.
File Menu
Select To Do This
System information
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View identification information for the computer and the batteries in the
system.
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View specification information for the processor, cache and memory size,
system ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller version.
Restore defaults Replace the configuration settings in Computer Setup with factory settings.
(Password and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory
default settings.)
Ignore changes and exit Cancel changes entered during the current session. Then exit and restart the
computer.
Save changes and exit Save changes entered during the current session. Then exit and restart the
computer. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.
Security menu
Select To Do This
Setup password Enter, change, or delete a setup password.
Power-On password Enter, change, or delete a power-on password.
Password options
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Enable/disable stringent security.
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Enable/disable password requirement on computer restart.
DriveLock passwords
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Enable/disable DriveLock on any computer hard drive.
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Change a DriveLock user or master password.
NOTE DriveLock settings are accessible only when you enter
Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the computer.
Smart Card security Enable/disable support for smart card and Java™ Card power-on
authentication.
NOTE Power-on authentication for smart cards is supported only on
computers with optional smart card readers.
TPM Embedded Security Enable/disable support for TPM (Trusted Platform Module) Embedded
Security, which protects the computer from unauthorized access to owner
functions in Embedded Security for ProtectTools. For more information, refer
to the ProtectTools Security Manager Reference Guide located in the Help
and Support Center, or refer to Credential Manager for ProtectTools online
Help.
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