Table 44. System setup options—Security menu (continued)
Security
Authenticated BIOS Interface
Enable Authenticated BIOS Interface By default, this option is disabled.
Clear Certificate Store By default, this option is disabled.
Firmware Device Tamper Detection
Enables you to control the firmware device tamper detection feature. This
feature notifies the user when the firmware device is tampered. When enabled,
a screen warning messages are displayed on the computer and a tamper
detection event is logged in the BIOS Events log. The computer fails to reboot
until the event is cleared.
By default, the Firmware Device Tamper Detection option is set to Silent.
For additional security, Dell Technologies recommends keeping the Firmware
Device Tamper Detection option enabled.
Clear Firmware Device Tamper Detection By default, this option is disabled.
Table 45. System setup options—Passwords menu
Passwords
Admin Password Set, change, or delete the administrator password.
System Password Set, change, or delete the computer password.
M.2 PCIe SSD-1 Set, change, or delete the SSD-1 password.
M.2 PCIe SSD-2 Set, change, or delete the SSD-2 password.
Password Configuration
Upper Case Letter Reinforces password must have at least one upper case letter.
By default, the option is disabled.
Lower Case Letter Reinforces password must have at least one lower case letter.
By default, the option is disabled.
Digit Reinforces password must have at least one digit.
By default, the option is disabled.
Special Character Reinforces password must have at least one special character.
By default, the option is disabled.
Minimum Characters Set the minimum characters allowed for password.
Password Bypass When enabled, this always prompts for computer and internal hard drive
passwords when powered on from the off state.
By default, the Disabled option is enabled.
Password Changes
Enable Non-Admin Password Changes Enable or disable to change computer and hard drive password without the
need for admin password.
By default, the option is enabled.
Admin Setup Lockout
Enable Admin Setup Lockout Enables administrators control over how their users can or cannot access BIOS
setup.
By default, the option is disabled.
Master Password Lockout
Enable Master Password Lockout When enabled, this will disable the master password support.
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