Password Authentication; Available Bios Setting Names - Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Deployment Manual

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Password Authentication

If a supervisor password is already set, you must specify that supervisor password
before you can change any BIOS settings.
The format for password parameters is "abc,ascii,us" with descriptions in Table 3.
Table 3. Password parameters format, password authentication
Parameter
Description
Parameter 1
Current password
Parameter 2
Password encoding
Parameter 3
Keyboard languages
(valid only if encoding is "ascii")

Available BIOS setting names

Some BIOS settings are dependent on the presence of certain hardware features.
Settings might vary on different computers.
Notes:
1. BIOS settings and values are case sensitive.
2. The security-related options are not changed even if the "load default" is
Table 4. List of available BIOS settings
Item name
WakeOnLAN
FlashOverLAN
EthernetLANOptionROM
HarddriveDMA
WirelessLANAndWiMAXRadios
SerialPort
SerialPortIO
SerialPortIRQ
ParallelPort
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Table 2. Return Types (continued)
Return Type
Description
System Busy
BIOS changes have already been made that need to be committed. Reboot
the system and try again
requested.
Selection name
"Enable", "Disable"
"Enable", "Disable"
"Enable", "Disable"
"Enable", "Disable"
"Enable", "Disable"
"Enable", "Disable"
"3F8", "2F8", "3E8", "2E8"
"3", "4", "5", "7"
"Enable", "Disable"
Possible selections
v "abc" - raw ascii character
v "1e302e" - scancode
v "ascii"
v "scancode"
v "us" - English US, English UK,
Chinese-Traditional, Danish, Dutch,
French-Canadian, Italian, Japanese, Korean,
Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese,
Spanish-European, Spanish-Latin American,
Swiss, Turkish
v "fr" - French-European, Belgian
v "gr" - German, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian
Load default?
N
N
N
N
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y

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