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Security screen options Option Admin Password Description Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password. NOTE: You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard drive password. Deleting the admin password automatically deletes the system password and the hard drive password. NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Default setting: Not set System Password Allows you to set, change or delete the system password. NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Default setting: Not set Internal HDD-0 Password Allows you to set, change, or delete the Internal HDD-0 password. NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Default setting: Not set NOTE: It may display depending on the storage device installed. Strong Password Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords. Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected. NOTE: If Strong Password is enabled, Admin and System passwords must contain at least one uppercase character, one lowercase character and be at least 8 characters long. Password Configuration Password Bypass Allows you to determine the minimum and maximum length of Administrator and System passwords. Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the Internal HDD password, when they are set. The options are: • Disabled • Reboot bypass Default setting: Disabled Password Change Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard Drive passwords when the admin password is set. Default setting: Allow Non-Admin Password Changes is selected. Non-Admin Setup Changes UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates Allows you to determine whether changes to the setup options are allowed when an Administrator Password is set. If disabled the setup options are locked by the admin password. The option "Allow Wireless Switch changes" is disabled by default Allows yout to control whether this system allows BIOS updates via UEFI capsule update packages. • Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates (enabled by default) TPM 2.0 Security Allows you to enable the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) during POST. The options are: System setup options 81

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Security screen options
Option
Description
Admin Password
Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password.
NOTE:
You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard drive password. Deleting the
admin password automatically deletes the system password and the hard drive password.
NOTE:
Successful password changes take
effect
immediately.
Default setting: Not set
System Password
Allows you to set, change or delete the system password.
NOTE:
Successful password changes take
effect
immediately.
Default setting: Not set
Internal HDD-0
Password
Allows you to set, change, or delete the Internal HDD-0 password.
NOTE:
Successful password changes take
effect
immediately.
Default setting: Not set
NOTE:
It may display depending on the storage device installed.
Strong Password
Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords.
Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected.
NOTE:
If Strong Password is enabled, Admin and System passwords must contain at least one uppercase
character, one lowercase character and be at least 8 characters long.
Password
Configuration
Allows you to determine the minimum and maximum length of Administrator and System passwords.
Password Bypass
Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the Internal HDD password, when they
are set. The options are:
•
Disabled
•
Reboot bypass
Default setting: Disabled
Password Change
Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard Drive passwords when the admin password is
set.
Default setting:
Allow Non-Admin Password Changes
is selected.
Non-Admin Setup
Changes
Allows you to determine whether changes to the setup options are allowed when an Administrator Password is set.
If disabled the setup options are locked by the admin password. The option “Allow Wireless Switch changes" is
disabled by default
UEFI Capsule
Firmware Updates
Allows yout to control whether this system allows BIOS updates via UEFI capsule update packages.
•
Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates
(enabled by default)
TPM 2.0 Security
Allows you to enable the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) during POST. The options are:
System setup options
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