Dell Vostro 7500 Service Manual - Page 71

Update and Recovery

Get Dell Vostro 7500 PDF manuals and user guides View all Dell Vostro 7500 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 71 highlights

Option Description 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 UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates Description Allows you to update the system BIOS through UEFI capsule update packages. Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates - By default, this option is enabled. BIOS Recovery from Hard Allows you to recover BIOS on the primary hard drive or USB drive in corrupted conditions. Drive BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive - By default, this option is enabled. NOTE: BIOS Recovery from hard drives is not available for Self-Encrypting Drives (SED). BIOS Downgrade SupportAssist OS Recovery Allows you to control flashing of the system firmware to previous versions. Allow BIOS Downgrade - By default, this option is enabled. Allows you to enable or disable the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery if there are certain system errors. SupportAssist OS Recovery - By default, this option is enabled. NOTE: If SupportAssist OS Recovery setup option is disabled, then all the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool is disabled. BIOSConnect Allows you to recover cloud service operating system if the main operating system and/or local service operating system fails to boot with the number of failures equal to or greater than the value specified by the Auto operating system Recovery Threshold setup. BIOSConnect - By default, this option is enabled. System setup 71

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
Option
Description
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.
BIOS Recovery from Hard
Drive
Allows you to recover BIOS on the primary hard drive or USB drive in corrupted conditions.
BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive
- By default, this option is enabled.
NOTE:
BIOS Recovery from hard drives is not available for Self-Encrypting Drives (SED).
BIOS Downgrade
Allows you to control flashing of the system firmware to previous versions.
Allow BIOS Downgrade
- By default, this option is enabled.
SupportAssist OS
Recovery
Allows you to enable or disable the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery if there are certain system
errors.
SupportAssist OS Recovery
- By default, this option is enabled.
NOTE:
If SupportAssist OS Recovery setup option is disabled, then all the automatic boot
flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool is disabled.
BIOSConnect
Allows you to recover cloud service operating system if the main operating system and/or local service
operating system fails to boot with the number of failures equal to or greater than the value specified by
the Auto operating system Recovery Threshold setup.
BIOSConnect
- By default, this option is enabled.
System setup
71