Reference Guide

--hddacousticmode

Valid Argument bypass, quiet, suggested, performance

Description Sets the hard disk acoustic mode. If set to bypass , BIOS does not modify the currently set

acoustic mode of the hard disks. Quiet sets the acoustic mode of the hard disks to the quietest

operation. Suggested sets the acoustic mode of the hard disks to the setting suggested by the

manufacturer. Performance sets the acoustic mode of the hard disks for the highest disk

performance.

--hddfailover

Valid Argument on, o

Description Species the devices in the hard disk drive sequence menu that are attempted in the boot

sequence. If set to o, only the rst device is attempted in the boot sequence. If set to on, all

devices are attempted as listed in the hard disk drive sequence.

--hddinfo

Valid Argument Read-only

Description

The option displays the details of the HDD. The information displays the name of the HDD (HDD

Name), whether the HDD is physically present (Present), whether a password exists for the

HDD (

Pwd-Protected), whether a reboot is required to set the password (Pending-

Restart), and whether the changes to the password can be made only by an administrator

(Admin-only-change).

Example

C:\>cctk --hddinfo

HDD Information in the current system.

Index: 0

HDD Name: Internal

Present: Yes

Pwd-Protected: No

Pending-Restart: No

Admin-only-change: No

--hddprotection

Valid Argument

on, o

Description Turns the HDD protection feature on or o. The Hard Disk Protection is an advanced feature

intended to keep the HDD data secure and unchangeable. For more details on this feature, see the

documentation provided with your system.

--hddpwd

Valid Argument

Description Sets the hard disk drive password. The password cannot be reported. To set the password an

argument is required. To remove the password, provide one blank space and the old password.

NOTE: Reboot the system to complete any HDD password actions.