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Table 10. Security (continued) Option Description • Enter the new password: Press Enter once you enter the new password and again press Enter to confirm the new password. Password Configuration Allows you to configure a password. Upper Case Letter When enabled, this field reinforces password must contain at least one upper capital letter. Lower Case Letter When enabled, this field reinforces password must contain at least one lower capital letter. Digit When enabled, this field reinforces password must contain at least one-digit number. Special Character When enabled, this field reinforces password must contain at least one special character. NOTE: These options by default are disabled. Minimum Characters Defines the number of characters allowed for a password. Min = 4 Password Bypass Password Changes Admin Setup Lockout Allows you to bypass the System password and the Internal hard drive password, when it is set, during a system restart. The options are: • Disabled-This option is enabled by default. • Reboot bypass Allows you to change the system password and hard drive password without the need of administrator password. Enable Non-Admin Password Changes - By default, this option is disabled. Allows the administrator to control how the user can access BIOS setup. Enable Admin Setup Lockout - By default, this option is disabled. NOTE: • If the admin password is set and Enable Admin Setup Lockoutis enabled, you cannot view the BIOS setup (using F2 or F12) without the admin password. • If the admin password is set and Enable Admin Setup Lockoutis disabled, the BIOS setup can be entered and items that are viewed in Locked mode. Master Password Lockout Allows you to disable master password support. Enable Master Password Lockout - By default, this option is disabled. NOTE: The Hard Disk password has to be cleared before the settings can be changed. Update and Recovery Table 11. Update and recovery Option Description UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates Allows you to update the system BIOS through UEFI capsule update packages. Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates - By default, this option is enabled. 70 System setup

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Table 10. Security (continued)
Option
Description
•
Enter the new password:
Press
Enter
once you enter the new password and again press
Enter
to confirm the new password.
Password Configuration
Allows you to configure a password.
Upper Case Letter
When enabled, this field reinforces password must contain at least one upper
capital letter.
Lower Case Letter
When enabled, this field reinforces password must contain at least one lower
capital letter.
Digit
When enabled, this field reinforces password must contain at least one-digit
number.
Special Character
When enabled, this field reinforces password must contain at least one special
character.
NOTE:
These options by default are disabled.
Minimum
Characters
Defines the number of characters allowed for a password. Min = 4
Password Bypass
Allows you to bypass the System password and the Internal hard drive password, when it is set, during a
system restart.
The options are:
•
Disabled
—This option is enabled by default.
•
Reboot bypass
Password Changes
Allows you to change the system password and hard drive password without the need of administrator
password.
Enable Non-Admin Password Changes
- By default, this option is disabled.
Admin Setup Lockout
Allows the administrator to control how the user can access BIOS setup.
Enable Admin Setup Lockout
- By default, this option is disabled.
NOTE:
•
If the admin password is set and Enable Admin Setup Lockoutis enabled, you cannot
view the BIOS setup (using F2 or F12) without the admin password.
•
If the admin password is set and Enable Admin Setup Lockoutis disabled, the BIOS
setup can be entered and items that are viewed in Locked mode.
Master Password Lockout
Allows you to disable master password support.
Enable Master Password Lockout
- By default, this option is disabled.
NOTE:
The Hard Disk password has to be cleared before the settings can be changed.
Update and Recovery
Table 11. Update and recovery
Option
Description
UEFI Capsule Firmware
Updates
Allows you to update the system BIOS through UEFI capsule update packages.
Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates
- By default, this option is enabled.
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