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Table 36. System setup options-Passwords menu (continued) Passwords Minimum Characters Sets the minimum characters allowed for the password. Default: 04 Password Bypass Enables or disables prompting for system and hard drive passwords when powered on from the OFF state. Default: Disabled Password Changes Allow Non-Admin Password Changes Enables changing of system and hard drive passwords without the need for admin password. Default: ON Admin Setup Lockout Enable Admin Setup Lockout Enables administrators to control how the users can access the BIOS Setup. Default: OFF Master Password Lockout Enable Master Password Lockout Enables or disables master password support. Default: OFF Allow Non-Admin PSID Revert Enable Allow Non-Admin PSID Revert Allows or prohibits PSID revert without the need for BIOS administrator password. Default: OFF Table 37. System setup options-Update,Recovery menu Update,Recovery UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates Enables or disables BIOS updates through UEFI capsule update packages. Default: ON BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive Enables or disables system recovery through BIOS recovery file on the primary hard drive or an external USB key. Default: ON BIOS Downgrade Allow BIOS Downgrade Enables or disables BIOS downgrade to earlier revisions. Default: ON SupportAssist OS Recovery Enables or disables the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool, in the event of certain system error. Default: ON BIOSConnect Enables or disables cloud Service OS recovery if the main OS fails to boot within the number of failures equal or greater than the value specified by Dell Auto OS Recovery Threshold, and local Service does not boot, or is not installed. Default: ON Dell Auto OS Recovery Threshold Controls the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and for Dell operating system Recovery tool. Default: 2. BIOS Setup 93

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Table 36. System setup options—Passwords menu (continued)
Passwords
Minimum Characters
Sets the minimum characters allowed for the password.
Default: 04
Password Bypass
Enables or disables prompting for system and hard drive passwords when
powered on from the OFF state.
Default: Disabled
Password Changes
Allow Non-Admin Password Changes
Enables changing of system and hard drive passwords without the need for
admin password.
Default: ON
Admin Setup Lockout
Enable Admin Setup Lockout
Enables administrators to control how the users can access the BIOS Setup.
Default: OFF
Master Password Lockout
Enable Master Password Lockout
Enables or disables master password support.
Default: OFF
Allow Non-Admin PSID Revert
Enable Allow Non-Admin PSID Revert
Allows or prohibits PSID revert without the need for BIOS administrator
password.
Default: OFF
Table 37. System setup options—Update,Recovery menu 
Update,Recovery
UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates
Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates
Enables or disables BIOS updates through UEFI capsule update packages.
Default: ON
BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive
Enables or disables system recovery through BIOS recovery file on the primary
hard drive or an external USB key.
Default: ON
BIOS Downgrade
Allow BIOS Downgrade
Enables or disables BIOS downgrade to earlier revisions.
Default: ON
SupportAssist OS Recovery
Enables or disables the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool, in the
event of certain system error.
Default: ON
BIOSConnect
Enables or disables cloud Service OS recovery if the main OS fails to boot
within the number of failures equal or greater than the value specified by
Dell Auto OS Recovery Threshold, and local Service does not boot, or is not
installed.
Default: ON
Dell Auto OS Recovery Threshold
Controls the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console
and for Dell operating system Recovery tool.
Default: 2.
BIOS Setup
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