Dell Inspiron 24 5410 All-in-One Service Manual - Page 76

Table 11. System setup options-Security menu continued, Table 12. System setup options-Passwords menu

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Table 11. System setup options-Security menu (continued) Security Data Wipe on Next Boot When enabled, the BIOS will schedule a data wipe cycle for all storage devices connected to the system board on the next reboot. Default: OFF Absolute Enables, disables or permanently disable the BIOS module interface of the optional Absolute Persistence Module service from Absolute Software. Default: Enabled UEFI Boot Path Security Determines if the system will prompt the user to enter the admin password (if set) when booting to a UEFI boot path device from the F12 boot menu. Default: Always Except Internal HDD. Table 12. System setup options-Passwords menu Passwords Admin Password System Password Internal HDD-0 M.2 PCIe SSD-0 Password Configuration Upper Case Letter Enables the user to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password. The admin password enables several security features Enables the user to set, change, or delete the system password. Enables the user to set, change, or delete the HDD password. Enables the user to set, change, or delete the SSD password. Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one upper case letter. Default: OFF Lower Case Letter Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one lower case letter. Default: OFF Digit Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one digit. Default: OFF Special Character Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one special character. Default: OFF Minimum Characters Controls the minimum number of characters allowed for password. Default: 04 Password Changes Enable Non-Admin Password Changes Enables or disables the user to change the system and hard drive password without the need for admin password. Default: ON Admin Setup Lockout Enable Admin Setup Lockout Enables or disables the user from entering BIOS Setup when an Admin Password is set. Default: OFF Master Password Lockout Enable Master Password Lockout Enables or disables master password support. 76 System setup

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Table 11. System setup options—Security menu (continued)
Security
Data Wipe on Next Boot
When enabled, the BIOS will schedule a data wipe cycle for all storage devices
connected to the system board on the next reboot.
Default: OFF
Absolute
Enables, disables or permanently disable the BIOS module interface of the
optional Absolute Persistence Module service from Absolute Software.
Default: Enabled
UEFI Boot Path Security
Determines if the system will prompt the user to enter the admin password (if
set) when booting to a UEFI boot path device from the F12 boot menu.
Default: Always Except Internal HDD.
Table 12. System setup options—Passwords menu
Passwords
Admin Password
Enables the user to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password.
The admin password enables several security features
System Password
Enables the user to set, change, or delete the system password.
Internal HDD-0
Enables the user to set, change, or delete the HDD password.
M.2 PCIe SSD-0
Enables the user to set, change, or delete the SSD password.
Password Configuration
Upper Case Letter
Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one
upper case letter.
Default: OFF
Lower Case Letter
Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one
lower case letter.
Default: OFF
Digit
Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one
digit.
Default: OFF
Special Character
Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one
special character.
Default: OFF
Minimum Characters
Controls the minimum number of characters allowed for password.
Default: 04
Password Changes
Enable Non-Admin Password Changes
Enables or disables the user to change the system and hard drive password
without the need for admin password.
Default: ON
Admin Setup Lockout
Enable Admin Setup Lockout
Enables or disables the user from entering BIOS Setup when an Admin
Password is set.
Default: OFF
Master Password Lockout
Enable Master Password Lockout
Enables or disables master password support.
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