A character can take 10 when using the Computer Use skill. A character can take 20 in some cases, but not in those that involve a penalty for failure. (A character cannot take 20 to defeat computer security or defend security.)
Type of Operation | DC | Time |
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Shut down passive remote (including cameras and door locks) | 20 | 1 round per remote |
Shut down active remote (including motion detectors and alarms) | 25 | 1 round per remote |
Reset parameters | 30 | 1 minute per remote |
Change passcodes | 25 | 1 minute |
Hide evidence of alteration | +10 | 1 minute |
Minimum security | –5 | — |
Exceptional security | +10 | — |
Maximum security | +15 | — |