If you cannot set a password or the BIOS UI doesn’t show options:
Before attempting the update again, ensure your device meets these standard Dell requirements: bios update failed as password is not configured dell hot
: Go to the Dell Drivers & Downloads page, enter your Service Tag, and download the latest BIOS executable ( .exe ). If you cannot set a password or the
: Ensure all other applications are closed and your laptop is plugged into Run as Admin : Right-click the downloaded file and select Run as Administrator Follow Prompts enter your Service Tag
…and you cannot set/remove BIOS password due to unknown existing password, contact or visit the Dell Community forums with your Service Tag .