82 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerOperating With a Setup Password EnabledIf Setup Password is Enabled, you must enter the correct setup passwordbefore modifying most of the System Setup options.If you do not enter the correct password in three attempts, the system lets youview, but not modify, the System Setup screens. The following options areexceptions: If System Password is not Enabled and is not locked through thePassword Status option, you can assign a system password. You cannot disableor change an existing system password.NOTE: You can use the Password Status option in conjunction with the SetupPassword option to protect the system password from unauthorized changes.Deleting or Changing an Existing Setup Password1 Enter the System Setup program and select the System Security.2 Highlight Setup Password, press to access the setup passwordwindow. Press twice to clear the existing setup password.The setting changes to Not Enabled.3 If you want to assign a new setup password, perform the steps in "Assigninga Setup Password" on page 81."Embedded System ManagementThe Lifecycle Controller is an embedded utility that enables systemsmanagement tasks from an embedded environment throughout the server’slifecycle.Lifecycle Controller can be started during the boot sequence and canfunction independently of the operating system.NOTE: Certain platform configurations may not support the full set of featuresprovided by the Lifecycle Controller.For more information about setting up the Lifecycle Controller, configuringhardware and firmware, and deploying the operating system, see the LifecycleController documentation on the Dell Support website atsupport.dell.com/manuals.
