Reference Guide

BIOS Settings Name Description Supported
Operating
System(s)
OROM Keyboard Access
Sets an option to enter the Option ROM Configuration screens
using hotkeys during boot.
Possible values are:
• Enabled
• Disabled
• Onetime Enabled — Allows configuring the access to Option
ROM using hotkeys during system startup.
Windows, Linux
OS Install Mode
Enables or Disables OS Install Mode (Limit System Memory
feature).
Possible values are:
• Enabled
• Disabled
Windows
Parallel Mode
This property defines the parallel port mode.
Possible values are:
• AT
• PS2
• ECP
• EPP
• ECP DMA1
• ECP DMA3
Windows, Linux
Parallel Port
This property defines the parallel port configuration.
Possible values are:
• LPT1
• LPT2
• LPT3
Windows, Linux
PartComponent
Defines the boot sequence for the next system boot. Boot
Sequence information can be found under the class
DCM_OrderedComponent.
Possible values are:
• Diskette first
• HD only
• Device list
• CDROM first
Windows
Password Bypass
Sets the Password Bypass feature to one of the supported
settings.
Possible values are:
• Off
• Reboot
• Resume
• Reboot and resume
Windows, Linux
Password Status Lock
Password Status lock/unlock.
Possible values are:
• Locked
• Unlocked
Windows, Linux
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