Dell Alienware x17 R1 Service Manual page 74

Table 4. System setup options—Advance menu (continued)
Advance
SupportAssist OS Recovery
Table 5. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Admin Password
System Password
Admin Password
System Password
Password Change
Absolute®
Absolute® Status
Windows SMM Security Mitigations Table (WSMT)
Firmware TPM
PPI Bypass for Clear Command
UEFI Firmware Capsule Updates
Secure Boot
Table 6. System setup options—Boot menu
Boot
Boot List Option
74 System setup
Enables or disables the boot flow for the SupportAssist OS
Recovery tool in the even of certain system errors.
Default: Disabled
Displays if the administrator password is clear or set.
Displays if the system password is clear or set.
Default: Not Set
Allows you to set the administrator password. The
administrator password controls access to the system
setup utility.
Allows you to set the system password. The system
password controls access to the computer at boot.
Allows you to permit or deny system password or HDD
password changes.
Default: Permitted
Enables or disables the BIOS module interface of the
optional Computrace Service from Absolute Software.
Default: Deactivate
Enables or disables SED Block SID Authentication.
Default: Disabled
Enables or disables the Windows SMM Security Mitigations
Table. It allows the system firmware to confirm to the OS
that certain security best practices have been implemented
in the System Management Mode (SMM) software.
Default: Disabled
Enable or disable the firmware TPM.
Default: Enabled
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
Enables or disables BIOS updates through UEFI capsule
update packages.
Default: Enabled
Enables or disables configuration of platform features on
Dell Client Systems with WSMT-enabled BIOS.
Default: Enabled
Displays the boot options.