Reference Guide

BIOS Settings Name Description Supported
Operating
System(s)
• Peak Shift Sat EndMin
• Peak Shift Sat ChargeStartHour
• Peak Shift Sat ChargeStartMin
Peak Shift Battery Threshold
If Battery stays above the threshold system will run from battery
even if AC is attached during the times as configured in
Start/End/Charge Start time.
Possible value is based on user input.
• >= 15% Possible Value <= 100%.
BIOS setting name for Set operation:
• Peak Shift Battery Threshold
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
Pointing Device
This property defines whether the built-in pointing device port is
enabled or disabled.
Possible values are:
• External serial
• External PS2
• SW TPAD
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
POST Help Desk Key
Enables or Disables POST MEBx Key.
Possible values are:
• On
• Off
Microsoft Windows
POST MEBx Key Setting
Enables or Disables POST MEBx Key.
Possible values are:
• On
• Off
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
POST Testing
Enables or Disables fast booting.
Possible values are:
• Min
• Max
• Auto
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
Power Button
Enables, disables, or Partially disables the power button.
Possible values are:
• Disable
• Enable
• Partial disable
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
Power Management
This property defines the power management settings.
Possible values are:
• Disable
• Min
• Regular
• Max
Microsoft Windows
Power Warning
Enables or disables performance limitation messages based on
power supply capacity.
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
BIOS settings supported in Dell Command | Monitor 10.2.1 277