Dell Precision 5480 Service Manual page 66

Table 10. System setup options—Security menu (continued)
Security
Block Boot Until Cleared
SMM Security Mitigation
Data Wipe on Next Boot
Start Data Wipe
Absolute
UEFI Boot Path Security
Firmware Device Tamper Detection
Firmware Device Tamper Detection
Clear Firmware Device Tamper Detection
Table 11. System setup options—Passwords menu
Passwords
Admin Password
System Password
M.2 PCIe SSD-1
Password Configuration
Upper Case Letter
Lower Case Letter
Digit
Special Character
Minimum Characters
Password Bypass
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when the Block Boot Until Cleared option is enabled, you may not be able to
boot until returning to this page to clear the warning. If an Admin Password is
set, you need to unlock setup to clear the warning.
Enable or disable additional UEFI SMM Security Mitigation protections.
By default, the option is enabled.
Enable or disable the data wipe on next boot.
By default, the Start Data Wipe option is disabled.
Enable, disable, or permanently disable the BIOS module interface of the
optional Absolute Persistence Module service from Absolute Software.
By default, the option is enabled.
WARNING: The 'Permanently Disabled' option can only be
selected once. When 'Permanently Disabled' is selected, Absolute
Persistence cannot be re-enabled. No further changes to the
Enable/Disable states are allowed.
NOTE: The Enable/Disable options are unavailable while Computrace is in
the activated state.
Controls whether the system prompts the user to enter the admin password (if
set) when booting to a UEFI boot path device from the F12 boot menu.
By default, the Always Except Internal HDD option is enabled.
By default, the Silent option is enabled.
By default, the option is disabled.
Set, change, or delete the administrator password.
Set, change, or delete the system password.
Set, change, or delete the NVMe SSD-0 password.
Reinforces password must have at least one upper case letter.
By default, the option is disabled.
Reinforces password must have at least one lower case letter.
By default, the option is disabled.
Reinforces password must have at least one digit number.
By default, the option is disabled.
Reinforces password must have at least one special character.
By default, the option is disabled.
Set the minimum characters allowed for password.
When enabled, this always prompts for system and internal hard drive
passwords when powered on from the Off state.