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PlatinumSecure Options
Click on the PlatinumSecure Options button to open the SmartCard
Options window. It provides great flexibility to meet the various
privacy protection needs of many different users.
• Disable SmartCard Authentication
When Disable PlatinumPAS is selected, the PlatinumPAS Preboot
Authentication System will be disabled.
When Disable PlatinumSecure is selected, the PlatinumSecure
Windows Logon Authentication with the SmartCard will be
disabled, which means that the protection of your PC as well as
other options under System Lock Option and Password Option
will be disabled, too. The SmartCard password is required for this
selection.
• System Lock Option
When Lock system when the SmartCard is not in use
(default) is selected, if the SmartCard is removed, the
PlatinumSecure screensaver comes up and access to the system is
locked. When Never lock the system after bootup is selected,
there is no protection for the PC after boot up, and Password
Option is disabled.
• Password Option
When Always enter password when the SmartCard is in use
(default) is selected, the password is required whenever you need
to regain access to the system while the SmartCard is inserted.
When Auto authenticate when SmartCard is in use is
selected, no password is required. All that you need to do is insert
the SmartCard.