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Dell E5450 Bricked after applying CCTK.exe command

Dell E5450 Bricked after applying CCTK.exe command Dell E5450 with i3 Processors a CCTK.exe warning We recently had our E5450 Latitude failing to post following a stand SCCM Window Task Sequence.  It was collected for diagnosis and motherboard swap out.  While no diagnosis was performed (pointless sending away) we was returned within a few days with a new motherboard. Upon receiving it I cautiously rebuilt it with success with a cut down version of the task sequence; I have simply installed the Windows Image (WIM) and driver package.  Upon introducing additional steps to the SCCM task sequence I see a complete failure of the BIOS as previously experienced. The failed post was the result of CCTK.EXE modifying BIOS settings. We are using the latest version of CCTK 3.2 with the following commands;  cctk --secureboot=enable --valsetuppwd=PASSWORD cctk --wakeonlan=enable --valsetuppwd=PASSWORD cctk --uefinwstack=enable --valsetuppwd=PASSWORD cctk --embsataraid=ahci --vals...