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Attribute Details Description
Sets the Dell property ownership tag. If an option is not given, Dell Command | Configure reports the
current property ownership tag.
NOTE: The maximum length of property ownership tag is 80 characters for desktops and
48 characters for laptop.
--Version
Table 11. --Version
Attribute Details Description
Valid Argument Read-only
Displays the version information, current time, and date for the utility. This is a read-only option.
BIOS options
The following list describes Dell Command | Configure options and arguments along with a description of their expected behavior. Options
and arguments are case sensitive. All options and predefined arguments are lowercase unless stated otherwise.
NOTE: Some of the following options or arguments may not be available on all systems due to the BIOS version or
hardware feature set. Entering Dell Command | Configure on a command line without arguments displays only those
options that are valid for your system. For more details about the options, see No option.
NOTE: If you configure a setup password and system password for the system while changing a BIOS value, type the
setup password.
--Absolute
Table 12. --Absolute
Attribute Details Description
Valid Argument Enabled, Disabled, and PermanentlyDisabled
Sets the value to the Absolute interface and control the Absolute service using the following options:
• Enabled - If enabled, then the Absolute service is activated or deactivated.
• Disabled - If disabled, then the Absolute service does not run.
• PermanentlyDisabled - If the Absolute interface is permanently disabled, then the Absolute
feature can be enabled by using the factory reset feature.
--AcPwrRcvry
Table 13. --AcPwrRcvry
Attribute Details Description
Valid Argument
off, last, on
Sets the behavior of the system after Alternating Current (AC) power is lost.
• Off — When AC power is restored, the system remains turned off.
• On — When AC power is restored, the system turns on.
• Last — When the AC power is restored, the system returns to the state it was in when the power
was lost.
24 Options for Dell Command | Configure 4.3