Dell G3 3579 G3 15 Service Manual - Page 94

Table 7. System setup options-Security menu

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Table 7. System setup options-Security menu Security Admin Password System Password Internal HDD-0 Password Strong Password Password Configuration Password Bypass Password Change Non-Admin Setup Changes UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates PTT Security Computrace(R) Admin Setup Lockout Master Password Lockout Set, change, or delete the administrator password. Set, change, or delete the system password. Set, change, or delete the internal hard-disk drive password. Enable or disable strong passwords. Control the minimum and maximum number of characters allowed for Admin and System passwords. Bypass the System (Boot) Password and the internal HDD password prompts during a system restart. Enable or disable changes to the System and Hard Disk passwords when an administrator password is set. Determines whether changes to the setup option are permitted when an administrator password is set. Enable or disable BIOS updates through UEFI capsule update packages. Enable or disable Platform Trust Technology (PTT) visibility to the operating system. Enable or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional Computrace(R) Service from Absolute Software. Enable to prevent users from entering Setup when an Admin Password is set. Disables the master password support. Hard Disk passwords need to be cleared before changing the setting. Table 8. System setup options-Secure Boot menu Secure Boot Secure Boot Enable Enable or disable the secure boot feature. Secure Boot Mode Modifies the behavior of Secure Boot to allow evaluation or enforcement of UEFI driver signatures. Expert Key Management Expert Key Management Enable or disable Expert Key Management. Custom Mode Key Management Select the custom values for expert key management. Table 9. System setup options-Intel Software Guard Extensions menu Intel Software Guard Extensions Intel SGX Enable Enable or disable Intel Software Guard Extensions. Enclave Memory Size Set the Intel Software Guard Extensions Enclave Reserve Memory Size. Performance Multi Core Support Enable multiple cores. Default: Enabled. Intel SpeedStep Enable or disable Intel Speedstep Technology. Default: Enabled. NOTE: If enabled, the processor clock speed and core voltage are adjusted dynamically based on the processor load. 94 System setup

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Table 7. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Admin Password
Set, change, or delete the administrator password.
System Password
Set, change, or delete the system password.
Internal HDD-0 Password
Set, change, or delete the internal hard-disk drive password.
Strong Password
Enable or disable strong passwords.
Password
Configuration
Control the minimum and maximum number of characters allowed for Admin and
System passwords.
Password Bypass
Bypass the System (Boot) Password and the internal HDD password prompts during
a system restart.
Password Change
Enable or disable changes to the System and Hard Disk passwords when an
administrator password is set.
Non-Admin Setup Changes
Determines whether changes to the setup option are permitted when an
administrator password is set.
UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates
Enable or disable BIOS updates through UEFI capsule update packages.
PTT Security
Enable or disable Platform Trust Technology (PTT) visibility to the operating system.
Computrace(R)
Enable or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional Computrace(R) Service
from Absolute Software.
Admin Setup Lockout
Enable to prevent users from entering Setup when an Admin Password is set.
Master Password Lockout
Disables the master password support. Hard Disk passwords need to be cleared
before changing the setting.
Table 8. System setup options—Secure Boot menu
Secure Boot
Secure Boot Enable
Enable or disable the secure boot feature.
Secure Boot Mode
Modifies
the behavior of Secure Boot to allow evaluation or enforcement of UEFI
driver signatures.
Expert Key Management
Expert Key Management
Enable or disable Expert Key Management.
Custom Mode Key Management
Select the custom values for expert key management.
Table 9. System setup options—Intel Software Guard Extensions menu
Intel Software Guard Extensions
Intel SGX Enable
Enable or disable Intel Software Guard Extensions.
Enclave Memory Size
Set the Intel Software Guard Extensions Enclave Reserve Memory Size.
Performance
Multi Core Support
Enable multiple cores.
Default: Enabled.
Intel SpeedStep
Enable or disable Intel Speedstep Technology.
Default: Enabled.
NOTE:
If enabled, the processor clock speed and core voltage are adjusted
dynamically based on the processor load.
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