Dell Vostro 3582 with optical drive Setup and specifications guide - Page 25

Secure boot, Exit, System and setup password, Assigning a system setup password

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Secure boot Table 27. Secure Boot Option Boot List Option Secure Boot Mode Legacy Option ROMs Attempt Legacy Boot Description UEFI (default) The option is disabled by default The option is disabled by default The option is disabled by default Exit Table 28. Exit Option Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Restore Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Description Allows you to save the BIOS setting changes and reset. Allows you to discard the BIOS setting changes and reset. Allows you to restore the factory BIOS default options. Allows you to discard the BIOS setting changes. Allows you to save the BIOS setting changes. System and setup password Table 29. System and setup password Password type System password Setup password Description Password that you must enter to log on 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 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 Prerequisite You can assign a new System or Admin Password only when the status is in Not Set. System setup 25

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Secure boot
Table 27. Secure Boot
Option
Description
Boot List Option
UEFI (default)
Secure Boot Mode
The option is disabled by default
Legacy Option ROMs
The option is disabled by default
Attempt Legacy Boot
The option is disabled by default
Exit
Table 28. Exit
Option
Description
Save Changes and Reset
Allows you to save the BIOS setting changes and reset.
Discard Changes and Reset
Allows you to discard the BIOS setting changes and reset.
Restore Defaults
Allows you to restore the factory BIOS default options.
Discard Changes
Allows you to discard the BIOS setting changes.
Save Changes
Allows you to save the BIOS setting changes.
System and setup password
Table 29. System and setup password
Password type
Description
System password
Password that you must enter to log on 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 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
Prerequisite
You can assign a new
System or Admin Password
only when the status is in
Not Set
.
System setup
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