Reference Guide

BIOS Settings Name Description Supported
Operating
System(s)
• Disabled
• Enabled_AIC
• Enabled_OnBoard
• Enabled All
• Lan or WLAN
• WLAN only
• LAN with PXE boot
Wake on 2nd LAN (RJ-45/SFP)
Defines the wake on 2nd LAN feature.
Possible values are: 1, 2, 3
• Disabled
• LanOnly
• LanWithPxeBoot
Windows
Wake-On-LAN Boot Override
If Enabled then when the system powers on due to a Wake-on-
LAN event, the NIC boot-ROM is automatically given the highest
boot priority, pre-pending the PXE boot-ROM to the system’s
current boot sequence. If the system powers on due to some
other event, this selection does not influence the boot sequence.
If Disabled then the boot override feature is Disabled and the
system boot sequence is in effect for all types of system power
on.
Possible values are:
• Disabled
• Enabled
Windows
Warnings And Errors
During post the system continues to boot or pauses when
warnings or errors are detected. This feature can be used for
the remotely managed systems that do not have a keyboard or a
consoles available for use.
Possible values are:
• 1 = Disabled – System pauses for the user to respond when
warnings or errors are detected.
• 2 = Continue on Warnings – System continues to boot when
warnings are detected, but pauses for the user to respond
when errors are detected.
• 3 = Continue on Warnings and Errors – System continues to
boot when warnings or errors are detected.
Windows, Linux
Watchdog Timer
The system will/will not reboot/reset if the watchdog timer
expires
Possible values are:
• Disabled
• Enabled
Windows, Linux
Wireless Adapter
Enables or Disables Wireless Adapter.
Possible values are:
• Disabled
• Enabled
MWindows, Linux
Wireless Device
If Disabled then wireless devices are always Disabled.
If set to APP then wireless devices can be controlled by an
application such as QuickSet
Windows
BIOS settings supported in Dell Command | Monitor 10.3 303