Info on, and benefits of Lenovo’s Intel non-OPAL SSD’s, with HPM
Intel SEDs that will be shipping with some Lenovo Equipment Drives as an interim way
to cover customer demand for Encryption while the OPAL manufacturers gear up to satisfy the OEM Channel The following info comes from Clain Anderson at Lenovo:
Additional considerations:
- Drives operating with HPM support secure suspend / resume functionality (S3), Opal mode does not
- Systems managed with HPM include BIOS locking to prevent user tampering, Opal does not
- Intel SSD drives have superior reliability rates, other brands do not
- Intel SSDs are available in a broad range of sizes, Opal drives are not | Custom Fields Version: SecureDoc 5.3 SR1, SecureDoc 5.3 SR2 |
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