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Table 11. System setup options-Passwords menu continued

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Table 11. System setup options-Passwords menu (continued) Passwords Password Changes Enable Non-Admin Password Changes When On, users can change the system and the hard drive password without the need for administrator password. Default: ON Admin Setup Lockout Enable Admin Setup Lockout Enables or disables the user from entering BIOS Setup when an administrator password is set. Default: OFF Master Password Lockout Enable Master Password Lockout Enables or disables the master password support. Default: OFF Table 12. System setup options-Update Recovery menu Update Recovery UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates Controls whether this computer allows BIOS updates via EUFI capsule update packages. Default: ON BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive Enables the computer to recover from a bad BIOS image, as long as the Boot Block portion is intact and functioning. Default: ON NOTE: BIOS recovery is designed to fix the main BIOS block and cannot work if the Boot Block is damaged. In addition, this feature cannot work in the event of EC corruption, ME corruption, or a hardware issue. The recovery image must exist on an unencrypted partition on the drive. BIOS Downgrade Allow BIOS Downgrade Controls flashing of the system firmware to previous revisions. Default: ON SupportAssist OS Recovery SupportAssist OS Recovery Enables or disables the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool in the event of certain system errors. Default: ON BIOSConnect BIOSConnect Enables or disables cloud Service OS recover if the main operating system fails to boot with the number of failures equal to or greater than the value specified by the Auto OS Recovery Threshold setup option. Default: ON Dell Auto OS Recovery Threshold Controls the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and for Dell operating system Recovery tool. By default, 2 is selected. 84 System setup

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Table 11. System setup options—Passwords menu (continued)
Passwords
Password Changes
Enable Non-Admin Password Changes
When On, users can change the system and the hard drive password without the
need for administrator password.
Default: ON
Admin Setup Lockout
Enable Admin Setup Lockout
Enables or disables the user from entering BIOS Setup when an administrator
password is set.
Default: OFF
Master Password Lockout
Enable Master Password Lockout
Enables or disables the master password support.
Default: OFF
Table 12. System setup options—Update Recovery menu
Update Recovery
UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates
Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates
Controls whether this computer allows BIOS updates via EUFI capsule update
packages.
Default: ON
BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive
BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive
Enables the computer to recover from a bad BIOS image, as long as the Boot Block
portion is intact and functioning.
Default: ON
NOTE:
BIOS recovery is designed to fix the main BIOS block and cannot
work if the Boot Block is damaged. In addition, this feature cannot work
in the event of EC corruption, ME corruption, or a hardware issue. The
recovery image must exist on an unencrypted partition on the drive.
BIOS Downgrade
Allow BIOS Downgrade
Controls flashing of the system firmware to previous revisions.
Default: ON
SupportAssist OS Recovery
SupportAssist OS Recovery
Enables or disables the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool in the event of
certain system errors.
Default: ON
BIOSConnect
BIOSConnect
Enables or disables cloud Service OS recover if the main operating system fails to
boot with the number of failures equal to or greater than the value specified by the
Auto OS Recovery Threshold setup option.
Default: ON
Dell Auto OS Recovery Threshold
Controls the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and
for Dell operating system Recovery tool.
By default, 2 is selected.
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