Reference Guide
Attribute Name Description
Processor Logical
Processor
(HyperThreading)
Enables or Disables hyperthreading on next boot. On some Dell platforms,
this property will show Enabled or Disabled despite the platform not
supporting hyperthreading. The platforms in question are those that
support Multi-Core processor technology, but do not support
hyperthreading. In this case, the property actually toggles the multi-core
capability on and off, rather than hyperthreading.
Possible values are:
• Enable
• Disable
Primary Battery
Charge
Configuration
Configures the primary battery charging.
Possible values are:
• 1 - Standard Charge - Charges the battery over a long period of
time
• 2 - Express Charge - Switches the primary battery to Express
Charge mode using the express charging algorithm
• 3 - AC Use - Recommended setting for users who primarily
operate the battery when it is plugged in
• 4 - Auto Charge - The battery places itself in a mode based on
periodic evaluation of customer usage to deliver the best balance
of capacity
• 5 - Custom Charge - The battery starts and stops charging based
on the user input
Primary Battery
Custom Charge
Limit
Charges the battery based on the user input.
Possible values are:
• 1 - Primary Battery Custom Charge Start Limit - Is applicable to the
DCIM_BIOSService for setting the start limit for charging the
battery.
• 2 - Primary Battery Custom Charge Stop Limit - Is applicable to the
DCIM_BIOSService for setting the stop limit for charging the
battery.
Possible values for the Start and Stop limit are:
• Start limit - 50 -95
• Stop limit - 55-100
• Granularity - Dead band in binary format. For example, if the dead
band is 5%, the 'stop charging' value is 5% greater than the 'start
charging' value, but is not allowed exceed 100.
Primary IDE
Channel, Master
Device
Enables or Disables primary Parallel ATA master channel.
Possible values are:
• Off
• Auto
Primary IDE
Channel, Slave
Device
Enables or Disables primary Parallel ATA slave channel.
Possible values are:
• Disable
• Enable
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