Reference Guide
BIOS Settings Name Description Supported Operating
System(s)
Possible values are:
• Enable
• Disable
Optimus
Enables or disables the Optimus.
Possible values are:
• Enabled
• Disabled
Microsoft Windows
Optional Boot Sequence
Allows or prevents the installation of Windows operating system on client systems
with more than one operating system volume.
Possible values are:
• Enabled
• Disabled
Microsoft Windows
OpRomUIProtection
Prompts you to enter the administrator password to enter the OptionROM user
interface if the password has been set.
Possible values are:
• Enable
• Disable
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
OROM Keyboard Access
Sets an option to enter the Option ROM Conguration screens using hotkeys
during boot.
Possible values are:
• Enable
• Disable
• Onetime Enable — Allows conguring the access to Option ROM using
hotkeys during system startup.
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
OS Install Mode
Enables or disables OS Install Mode (Limit System Memory feature).
Possible values are:
• Enable
• Disable
Microsoft Windows
Parallel Mode
This property denes the parallel port mode.
Possible values are:
• AT
• PS2
• ECP
• EPP
• ECP DMA1
• ECP DMA3
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
Parallel Port
This property denes the parallel port conguration.
Possible values are:
• LPT1
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
278 BIOS settings supported in Dell Command | Monitor10.1.0