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Table 14. System setup options-Pre-boot Behavior menu (continued) Pre-boot Behavior Enable Adapter Warnings Enable or disable the warning messages during boot when the adapters with less power capacity are detected. By default, the option is enabled. Warning and Errors Enable or disable the action to be done when a warning or error is encountered. By default, the Prompt on Warnings and Errors option is enabled. USB-C Warnings Enable Dock Warning Messages By default, the option is enabled. Table 15. System setup options-System Logs menu System Logs BIOS Event Log Clear BIOS Event Log Displays BIOS events. By default, the Keep Log option is enabled. Thermal Event Log Clear Thermal Event Log Displays Thermal events. By default, the Keep Log option is enabled. Power Event Log Clear Power Event Log Displays power events. By default, the Keep Log option is enabled. License Information Displays the license information of the system. System and setup password Table 16. System and setup password Password type System password Setup password Description Password that you must enter to log in to your system. Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer. You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer. CAUTION: The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer. CAUTION: Anyone can access the data that is stored on your computer if it is not locked and left unattended. NOTE: System and setup password feature is disabled. Assigning a system setup password Prerequisites You can assign a new System or Admin Password only when the status is in Not Set. 66 System setup

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Table 14. System setup options—Pre-boot Behavior menu (continued)
Pre-boot Behavior
Enable Adapter Warnings
Enable or disable the warning messages during boot when the adapters with
less power capacity are detected.
By default, the option is enabled.
Warning and Errors
Enable or disable the action to be done when a warning or error is encountered.
By default, the
Prompt on Warnings and Errors
option is enabled.
USB-C Warnings
Enable Dock Warning Messages
By default, the option is enabled.
Table 15. System setup options—System Logs menu
System Logs
BIOS Event Log
Clear BIOS Event Log
Displays BIOS events.
By default, the
Keep Log
option is enabled.
Thermal Event Log
Clear Thermal Event Log
Displays Thermal events.
By default, the
Keep Log
option is enabled.
Power Event Log
Clear Power Event Log
Displays power events.
By default, the
Keep Log
option is enabled.
License Information
Displays the license information of the system.
System and setup password
Table 16. System and setup password
Password type
Description
System password
Password that you must enter to log in to your system.
Setup password
Password that you must enter to access and make changes to
the BIOS settings of your computer.
You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer.
CAUTION:
The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer.
CAUTION:
Anyone can access the data that is stored on your computer if it is not locked and left unattended.
NOTE:
System and setup password feature is disabled.
Assigning a system setup password
Prerequisites
You can assign a new
System or Admin Password
only when the status is in
Not Set
.
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