Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Command | Configure Version 4.x Command Line Interface Reference Guide
- Introduction to Dell Command | Configure
- Using command-line interface for Dell Command | Configure 4.x
- Options for Dell Command | Configure 4.x
- General options
- BIOS options
- --Absolute
- --AcPwrRcvry
- --ActivityLed
- --AdaptiveCStates
- --AddDevice
- --AdiModeChannel1
- --AdiModeChannel2
- --AdiModeChannel3
- --AdiModeChannel4
- --AdiModeChannel5
- --AdiModeChannel6
- --AdiModeChannel7
- --AdiModeChannel8
- --AdjCachePrefetch
- --AdminSetupLockout
- --AdvBatteryChargeCfg
- --AgpApertureSize
- --AgpSlot
- --AlarmResume
- --AlwaysAllowDellDocks
- --AllowBiosDowngrade
- --AmbLightSen
- --AmdCpuCore
- --AmdSmartShift
- --AmdTurboCore
- --AmdThreadControl
- --AmdViEnable
- --AmdVtEnable
- --AmdTSME
- --AmtCap
- --AntennaSwitch
- --AsfMode
- --Aspm
- --Asset
- --AssignIntr
- --AtgSystem
- --AttemptLegacyBoot
- --AudioMode
- --AutoOn
- --AutoOnHr
- --AutoOnMn
- --AutoOnPeriod
- --AutoOSRecoveryThreshold
- --BatteryFuelGauge
- --Bezelir
- --BiosAutoRcvr
- --BiosCharacteristics
- --BIOSConnect
- --BIOSEnumMode
- --BiosConnectActivation
- --BiosCurLang
- --BiosIntegrityCheck
- --BiosListInstallLang
- --BiosLogClear
- --AdvancedMode
- --BiosRcvrFrmHdd
- --BiosRomSize
- --BiosVer
- --BisReq
- --BitSmart
- --BlinkPsu1Led
- --BlinkPsu2Led
- --BlockSleep
- --BltInPntDevice
- --BluetoothDevice
- BootOrder
- --BootSeqSet
- --BootSpeed
- --BootTimeVideo
- --BroadcomTruManage
- --BrightnessAc
- --BrightnessBattery
- --BusRatio
- --Camera
- --Camera2
- --CanBus
- --ChasIntrusion
- --ChassisIntruStatus
- --ClearDellRmtLog
- --CmosDefaults
- --CompletionCode
- --Computrace
- --CoolnQuiet
- --CpuCore
- --CpuCores
- --CpuCount
- --CpuRSA
- --CpuSnoopMode
- --CpuSpeed
- --CpuXdSupport
- --CStatesCtrl
- --DashSupport
- --Dbpm
- --Dbs
- --Decrypt
- --DeepSleepCtrl
- --DeviceHotkeyAccess
- --DisGpuExtDisplay
- --DisableDockDevicesexceptVideo
- --DisBluetoothRadio
- --DisGPSReceiver
- --DisOnboardFans
- -- DisOnboardLCDScreen
- --DisOnboardLEDs
- --DisOnboardSpeakers
- --DisketteReconfig
- --DisWLANRadio
- --DisWWANRadio
- --DisplayCloseState
- --DisPwdJumper
- --DisUsb4Pcie
- --DockBattChrgCfg
- --DockSupportOnBattery
- --DockDisplayThruIntGfx
- --DockWarningsEnMsg
- --DramPrefetch
- --DRmt
- --DustFilter
- --DynBacklightCtrl
- --DynamicWirelessTransmitPower
- --DynTunML
- --EmbIdeRaid
- --EmbIdeRaid2
- --EmbNic1
- --EmbNic2
- --EmbSataRaid
- --EmbScsi1
- --EmbScsi2
- --SdCard
- --EmbVideoCtrl
- --EMMCDevice
- --EnclaveSize
- --EnergyStarLogo
- --EsataPort
- --EsataPorts
- --ExpansionBay1
- --ExpansionBay2
- --ExpansionBay3
- --ExpressCard
- --ExpressCharge
- --ExternalHotKey
- --ExtPostTime
- --ExtWlanLed
- --FanCtrlOvrd
- --FanSpeed
- --FanSpdAutoLvlonCpuZone
- --FanSpdAutoLvlonPsuZone
- --FanSpdAutoLvlonCpuMemZone
- --FanSpdAutoLvlonPcieZone
- --FanSpdAutoLvlonFlexBayZone
- --FanSpdAutoLvlonUpperPcieZone
- --FanSpeedLvl
- --Fastboot
- --FirstPowerOnDate
- --FingerprintReader
- --FingerprintReaderSingleSignOn
- --FlashCacheModule
- --Floppy
- --FnLock
- --FnLockMode
- --ForcePxe
- --ForcePxeOnNextBoot
- --FrontPanelErrDisplayMode
- --FrontBezelLEDIntensity
- --FrontFan
- --FrontPowerButton
- --FrontUsbPortCollection
- --Fsbr
- --FullScreenLogo
- --GenEncryption
- --GpsWwan
- --DediGPSRadio
- --GraphicSpecMode
- --Hdd1FanEnable
- --Hdd2FanEnable
- --Hdd3FanEnable
- --HddAcousticMode
- --HddFailOver
- --HddInfo
- --HddProtection
- --HddPwd
- --HotDock
- --HdFreeFallProtect
- --HtAssist
- --HtKeyWxanRadio
- --HTTPsBoot
- --HTTPsBootMode
- --HwPrefetcher
- --HwSwPrefetch
- --HybridGraphics
- --IdeCdrom
- --IgnitionSwitchEnable
- --IgnitionSwitchOnDelay
- --IgnitionSwitchOffDelay
- --IgnitionSwitchDebounceCycle
- --InfraredDevice
- --InfraredMode
- --InstantOn
- --IntegratedAudio
- --IntegratedRaid
- --IntegratedSas
- --IntegratedUsbHub
- --IntegratedVideoSize
- --IntelTME
- --IntelVMDTechnology
- --IntelSpdSelTech
- --InternalMiniPci
- --UsbPortsInternal
- --Interrupt13hDma
- --IntelRapidStart
- --IntlSmartConnect
- --IoModule
- --IoModule2
- --IoModule3
- --IoModule4
- --Ioat
- --IntlPlatformTrust
- --IrstTimer
- --IntelReadyModeEn
- --IsochronousMode
- --KbdBacklightTimeoutAc
- --KbdBacklightTimeoutBatt
- KeyboardBackLightColor
- --KeyboardBacklightOnAc
- --KeyboardClick
- --KeyboardIllumination
- --Keypad
- --LastBiosUpdate
- --LatitudeOn
- --LatitudeOnFlash
- --LegacyOrom
- --LidSwitch
- --LimitCpuidValue
- --LiquidCooler2
- --LiquidCooler1
- --LogicProc
- --Lpt
- --LptMode
- --M2PcieSsd0
- --M2PcieSsd1
- --M2PcieSsd2
- --M2PcieSsd3
- --MacAddrPassThru
- --MasterPasswordLockout
- --MediaCard
- --MediaCardAnd1394
- --Mem
- --MemDiagnostic
- --NodeInterleave
- --MemRSA
- --MemPerMonitor
- --MemRemap
- --MEMSSensors
- --MemTest
- --MfgDate
- --MicMuteLed
- --MicrocodeUpdateSupport
- --Microphone
- --MiniCardSsd
- --Minisas0
- --Minisas1
- --Minisas2
- --Minisas3
- --MinSizeOfContigMem
- --MmioAbove4Gb
- --MobilePowerMgmt
- --ModBattChargeCfg
- --ModuleBayDevice
- --MonitorToggling
- --Mouse
- --MpmCfg
- --MultiCpuCore
- --MultiDisplay
- --Nfc
- --NmiButton
- --NonAdminPsidRevert
- --NumLock
- --NumLockLed
- --NVMePwdFeature
- --OnBoard1394
- --OnboardModem
- --OnboardUSBNIC
- --OneTBSystemMemoryLimitEnable
- --OnReader
- --DisOsdBtn
- --OpticalDriveCtrl
- --Optimus
- --OptionalBootSequence
- --OptionalHddFan
- --OromKeyboardAccess
- --OromUiProtection
- --OsMode
- OsWatchdogTimer
- --OvrWrt
- --OwnerPwd
- --PasswordBypass
- --PasswordConfiguration
- --PcCard
- --PcCardAnd1394
- --PCIeBifurcation
- --PcieBusAllocation
- --PcibusCount
- --PcieRSA
- --PcieLinkSpeed
- --PciMmioSpaceSize
- --PciResAllocationRatio
- --PciSata
- --PciSlots
- --Pcmcia
- --PeakShiftBatteryThreshold
- --PeakShiftCfg
- --PenMisIndication
- --PenResumeOn
- --PntDevice
- --PostF12Key
- --PostF2Key
- --PostHelpDeskKey
- --PostMebxKey
- --PowerButton
- --PowerButtonOverride
- --PowerOnLidOpen
- --PowerLogClear
- --PowerMgmt
- --PwrOffWlanStealthMode
- --PowerUsageMode
- --PowerWarn
- --PpiBypassSedBlockSidCommand
- --PrimaryBattChargeCfg
- --PrimaryVideoSlot
- --PrimIdeMast
- --PrimIdeSlav
- --PrivacyScreen
- --PromptOnErr
- --PasswordLock
- --RadioTransmission
- --RearSingleUsb
- --RecoveryTool
- --RemoteBiosUpdate
- --ReportLogoType
- --RingEventResume
- --RptKeyErr
- --RuggedDeskDockNicPxe
- --SafeUsb
- -- SafeShutter
- --Sata0
- --Sata1
- --Sata2
- --Sata3
- --Sata4
- --Sata5
- --Sata6
- --Sata7
- --Sata8
- --SataCtrl
- --SatadIpm
- --ScndIdeMast
- --ScndIdeSlav
- --Scsi3
- --SdCardBoot
- --SdCardReadOnly
- --SecureBoot
- --SecureBootMode
- --SoftGuardEn
- --SedBlockSidAuthentication
- --Serial1
- --Serial2
- --Serial3
- --Serial4
- --Serial5
- --Serial6
- --SerialComm
- --Serr
- --SetupPwd
- --SfpNic
- --SfuEnabled
- --SgxLaunchControl
- --SHA256
- --UsbPortsSide
- --SignOfLifeIndication
- --SignOfLifeByAudio
- --SignOfLifeByDisplay
- --SignOfLifeByKbdBacklight
- --SignOfLifeByLogo
- --SleepMode
- --SliceBattChargeCfg
- --Sma
- --SmartCardReader
- --SmartCpu
- --SmartErrors
- --SmmSecurityMitigation
- --SnoopFilter
- --InternalSpeaker
- --Speedstep
- --SpeedShift
- --SplashScreen
- --Sriov
- --StandbyState
- --StealthMode
- --StrongPassword
- --SupportAssistOSRecovery
- --SurroundView
- --SvcOsClear
- --SvcTag
- --SwitchableGraphics
- --SysBatCharger
- --SysDefaults
- --SysFanSpeed
- --SysId
- --SysLogoOnIrst
- --SysName
- --SysPwd
- --SysRev
- --TabletButtons
- --TbtPcieModeAutoSwitch
- --TelemetryAccessLvl
- --TertIdeMast
- TertIdeSlav
- --TabletButtonIllumination
- --TabletButtonsTimeoutAc
- --TabletButtonsTimeoutBatt
- --ThermalLogClear
- --ThermalManagement
- --Thunderbolt
- --ThunderboltPorts
- --ThunderboltBoot
- --ThunderboltPreboot
- --ThunderboltSecLvl
- --Touchscreen
- --TpmSecurity
- --TpmActivation
- --TpmClear
- --TpmPpiAcpi
- --TpmPpiClearOverride
- --TpmPpiDpo
- --TpmPpiPo
- --TrustExecution
- --TurboMode
- --TypeCPower
- --TypeCDockOverride
- --UartPowerDown
- --UefiBootPathSecurity
- --CapsuleFirmwareUpdate
- --UefiNwStack
- --UniversalConnect
- --UnobtrusiveMode
- Usb
- --Usb30
- --Usbctl
- --UsbGpsCoexistence
- --UsbEmu
- --UsbEmuNoUsbBoot
- --UsbFlash
- --UsbPortsFront30
- --UsbPortsRear
- --UsbPortsRear1
- --UsbPortsRear2
- --UsbPortsRear3
- --UsbPortsRear4
- --UsbPortsRear5
- --UsbPortsRear6
- --USbPortsRear7
- --UsbPort07
- --UsbPort08
- --UsbPort09
- --UsbPortsSide1
- --UsbPortsSide2
- --UsbPort12
- --UsbPort14
- --UsbPort15
- --UsbPort16
- --UsbPort17
- --UsbPort18
- --UsbPort19
- --UsbPortsFront1
- --UsbPortsFront2
- --UsbPortsFront3
- --UsbPortsFront4
- --UsbPort24
- --UsbPort25
- --UsbPort26
- --UsbPort27
- --UsbPort28
- --UsbPort29
- --UsbPortsRear30
- --UsbPorts
- --UsbPortsInternal2
- --UsbPortsExternal
- --UsbPortsFront
- --UsbPowerShare
- --UsbProvision
- --UsbRearDual
- --UsbRearDual2Stack
- --UsbRearQuad
- --UsbWake
- --UsbWakeS4En
- --Uuid
- --VaConfigLock
- --ValHddPwd
- --ValOwnerPwd
- --ValSetupPwd
- --ValSysPwd
- --VaPhysicalPresenceConfirm
- --VgaDacSnoop
- --VideoExpsn
- --VideoPowerOnlyPorts
- --VideoMemSize
- --VirtualAppliance
- --Virtualization
- --VtForDirectIo
- --VmdNvmePcie0
- --VmdNvmePcie1
- --VmdNvmePcie0Cpu1
- --VmdNvmePcie1Cpu1
- --VmdPcieSlot
- --WakeOnAc
- --WakeOnDock
- --WakeonLAN
- --WakeOnLan2
- --WakeOnLanBootOvrd
- --WarningsAndErr
- --WatchdogTimer
- --WdtOsBootProtection
- --WifiCatcherChanges
- --WifiLocator
- --WiGigRadioStealthMode
- --WirelessAdapter
- --WirelessDevice
- --WirelessLan
- --WirelessSwitchUwb
- --WirelessSwitchBluetoothCtrl
- --WirelessSwitchCellularCtrl
- --WirelessSwitchChanges
- --WirelesSwitchnLanCtrl
- --WirelessSwitchWiGigCtrl
- --WirelessWwan
- --WlanAutoSense
- --WlanRegionCode
- --WirelessSwitchWlanCtrl
- --WirelessSwitchGps
- --WwanAutoSense
- --WWanBusMode
- --WxanRadio
- --WyseP25Access
- --ZigBee
- Dell Recommended Package
- Advanced System Management
- PCI reporting
- Completion code
- Sample file formats for Dell Command | Configure 4.x
- Error codes and messages for Dell Command | Configure 4.x
Options for Dell Command | Configure 4.x
This section provides an overview of the Dell Command | Configure options. It describes the general and BIOS options to
configure settings for the client systems.
Dell Command | Configure options can be divided into:
● General options—Applicable to all systems.
● BIOS options—Applicable only if the BIOS of the system supports.
NOTE: If you are running Dell Command | Configure commands on systems running Windows 7 or later, run the commands
with the administrator rights. Running the command displays a appear window where you can enter the administrator ID and
password.
NOTE: If you run Dell Command | Configure commands on systems running Windows 7 or later without administrator rights,
the following error message is displayed: 'admin/root' privileges required to execute this
application.
Topics:
• General options
• BIOS options
• Dell Recommended Package
• Advanced System Management
• PCI reporting
• Completion code
General options
The following are the general options of Dell Command | Configure .
NOTE:
Some of the options in Dell Command | Configure are followed by an asterisk. These options do not accept any
suboptions or arguments. The values associated with these options are reported by the Basic Input Output System (BIOS).
You cannot modify these values.
-H or --Help
Table 5. -H or --Help
Attribute Details Description
Valid Argument none or <valid option name>
Without an argument, this option displays general usage information for the utility. If the
argument matches a valid option, the usage information of the option is displayed. If the option
has arguments, the arguments are displayed, separated by a | character. If the argument is
supported on the system, a + symbol is displayed with the argument. If the option has
suboptions, all suboptions, valid arguments, and a description are listed. If the argument does
not match a valid option, a usage error is given (and usage information is displayed).
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