Table 5. System setup options—Advanced menu (continued)
Advanced
BIOS Auto-Recovery Enables BIOS to automatically recover BIOS without user
actions.
Default: Disabled
SupportAssist System Resolution
Auto OS Recovery Threshold Controls the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System
Resolution Console and for the Dell OS Recovery tool.
Default: 2
SupportAssist OS Recovery Enables or disables the boot flow for the SupportAssist OS
Recovery tool in the even of certain system errors.
Default: Disabled
Table 6. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Admin Password Status Displays if the administrator password is clear or set.
System Password Status Displays if the system password is clear or set.
Default: Not Set
Asset Tag Set your system’s Asset Tag.
Admin Password Allows you to set the administrator password. The
administrator password controls access to the system
setup utility.
System Password Allows you to set the system password. The system
password controls access to the computer at boot.
Password Change Allows you to permit or deny system password or HDD
password changes.
Default: Permitted
Computrace Enables or disables the BIOS module interface of the
optional Computrace Service from Absolute Software.
Default: Deactivate
SED Block SID Authentication Enables or disables SED Block SID Authentication.
Default: Disabled
PPI Bypass for SED Block SID Command When there is no drive ownership and the
ppibypassforblocksid is enabled, BIOS requires user input
while sending the Block SID authentication command to
SED drives. When ppibypassforblocksid is disabled, BIOS
does not require user input while sending the Block SID
command.
Default: Disabled
Firmware TPM Enable or disable the firmware TPM.
Default: Enabled
PPI Bypass for Clear Command Allows you to control the TPM Physical Presence Interface
(PPI). When enabled, this setting will allow the OS to skip
BIOS PPI user prompts when issuing the Clear command.
Changes to this setting take effect immediately.
Default: Disabled
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