Release Notes

Get-DellBIOSPasswordPath
Load-DellBIOSProvider
Read-DellBIOSPassword
Set-Dell1stBootdevice
Set-DellAutoOnForSelectDays
Write-DellBIOSPassword
Support for integrated help at Provider level
Support for Conceptual help
Support for error reporting using built-in variable ErrorVariable
Support for password validation using Secure string
Support for Cmdlet level help for the following (only for Get-ChildItem and Set-Item):
About_DellBIOSProvider
DellBIOSProvider
DellSmbiosProv
DellSmbios
Security
HDDPassword
PeakShiftDayConfiguration
AdvancedBatteryChargeConfiguration
AutoOn
PrimaryBatteryChargeConfiguration
KeyboardBacklightEnabledColors
KeyboardBacklightActiveColor
KeyboardBacklightCustom1Color
KeyboardBacklightCustom2Color
BootSequence
TPMSecurity
SecureBoot
Support for PowerShell remoting
NOTE:
For more information, see User’s Guide and Reference Guide at
http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/enterprise-client/w/wiki/6901.dell-command-
powershell-provider
Known Issues
Issue: AdvancedBatteryChargeConfiguration attribute doesn’t change the settings
though operation successful message is displayed.
Description: When AdvancedBatteryChargingMode is disabled,
AdvancedBatteryChargeConfiuration attribute settings cannot be changed. The success
message is displayed; however, the actual settings are not changed.