Dell Latitude 10 (Late 2012) - Manual (Page 32)

Option Description
Click OK after entering the password details.
System Password Allows you to set, change, or delete the computer password (previously called the
primary password).
The drive does not have a password set by default.
To add a new password:
• Enter the old password
• Enter the new password
• Confirm the new password
Click OK after entering the password details.
Strong Password Enable strong password - This option is disabled by default.
Password Configuration This field controls the minimum and maximum number of characters allowed for the
admin and system passwords. Changes to these fields are not active until they are
committed via the apply button or saving changes before exiting setup.
• Admin Password Min
• Admin Password Max
• System Password Min
• System Password Max
Password Change Allows you to determine whether changes to the system and hard disk passwords are
permitted when an administrator password is set.
• Allow Non-Admin Password Changes (Default)
Non-Admin Setup Changes This option lets you determine whether changes to the setup options are permitted
when an administrator password is set.
• Allow Wireless Switch Changes (Default)
TPM Security This option lets you control whether the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) in the system
is enabled and visible to the operating system.
TPM Security (Default)
NOTE: Activation, deactivation, and clear options are not affected if you load the
setup program's default values. Changes to this option take effect immediately.
PTT Allows you to enable or disable PTT Support.
• PTT Security (Default)
• Revoke Trust (Default)
Computrace (R) This field lets you activate or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional
Computrace Service from Absolute Software .
• Deactivate (Default)
• Disable
• Activate
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