Quick Reference Guide

20 SYSCFG
• Returns specific error codes and messages.
• Logs activity to a given filename.
• Configures the BIOS features.
NOTE: In Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE),
the SYSCFG utility is located at \dell\x32\toolkit\tools or \dell\x64\toolkit\tools
directory. In Linux, you can find it in the /opt/dell/toolkit/bin directory.
SYSCFG General Options
NOTE: Some of the options in SYSCFG are followed by an asterisk. These
commands do not accept any sub-options or arguments. The values associated
with these commands are reported by the BIOS. You cannot modify these values.
Table 3-1 lists the SYSCFG general options.
Table 3-1. SYSCFG General Options
Options Sub-
Options
Valid
Arguments
Description
No option NA NA The SYSCFG utility outputs usage information.
The usage information is displayed in the format
shown below.
Example:
A:>syscfg
syscfg Version 3.5.0192 P01
(Windows - Jan 21 2011,
16:48:48)
Copyright (c) 2002-2011 Dell
Inc.
Usage: syscfg --option[=
argument]
For more information about a
particular command,
use the option '-h' followed by
the command name.
Example: syscfg -h --asset