System And Setup Password; Assigning A System Password And Setup Password - Dell OptiPlex 7060 Tower Setup And Specifications Manual

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Once complete, the system will reboot and the BIOS update process is completed.

System and setup password

Table 33. System and setup password
Password type
System password
Setup password
You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer.
CAUTION:
The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer.
CAUTION:
Anyone can access the data stored on your computer if it is not locked and left unattended.
NOTE:
System and setup password feature is disabled.

Assigning a system password and setup password

You can assign a new System Password only when the status is in Not Set.
To enter the system setup, press F2 immediately after a power-on or re-boot.
1
In the System BIOS or System Setup screen, select Security and press Enter.
The Security screen is displayed.
2
Select System Password and create a password in the Enter the new password field.
Use the following guidelines to assign the system password:
A password can have up to 32 characters.
The password can contain the numbers 0 through 9.
Description
Password that you must enter to log on to your system.
Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the
BIOS settings of your computer.
System setup
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