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Table 11. System setup options—Security menu (continued)
Security
UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates
PTT Security
PTT On
Clear
PPI ByPass for Clear Commands
Absolute®
Admin Setup Lockout
Master Password Lockout
SMM Security Mitigation
Table 12. System setup options—Passwords menu
Passwords
Admin Password
System Password
Password Configuration
Upper Case Letter
Lower Case Letter
Digit
Special Character
Minimum Characters
Password Changes
Enable Non-Admin Password Changes
Master Password Lockout
Enable Master Password Lockout
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BIOS setup
Enable or disable BIOS updates through UEFI capsule update packages.
Enable or disable Platform Trust Technology (PTT) visibility to the operating
system.
Default: Disabled
Enable or disable 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
Enable or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional Absolute
Persistence Module service from Absolute® Software.
Default: Enable Absolute
Enable to prevent users from entering Setup when an Admin Password is set.
Disables the master password support. Hard Disk passwords need to be
cleared before changing the setting.
Enable or disable SMM Security Mitigation
Enables the user to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password.
The admin password enables several security features
Enables the user to set, change, or delete the system password.
Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one
upper case letter.
Default: OFF
Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one
lower case letter.
Default: OFF
Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one
digit.
Default: OFF
Enforces password restriction that the password must contain at least one
special character.
Default: OFF
Controls the minimum number of characters allowed for password.
Default: 04
Enables or disables the user to change the system and hard drive password
without the need for admin password.
Default: ON
Enables or disables master password support.
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