Reference Guide

Parameter
* Global overrides identically-named user
profile
** After sign off, user profile returns to
global value
Description
• PowerOn—System powers on after AC power is restored.
• LastState—System will keep the last power state as the last/previous state of
the system was before AC power was removed.
USBRearPort—
If yes is specified, devices attached to the rear USB port are enabled,
and available for Operating system. If no is specified, Operating
System cannot detect any devices attached to the rear USB port.
USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of this setting.
USBFrontPort—
If yes is specified, devices attached to the front USB port are enabled and available for
Operating system. If no is specified, Operating System cannot detect
any device attached to front USB port.
USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of this setting.
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WakeOnLAN—This option allows the thin client to power up from the off state when
triggered by special LAN signal.Wakeup from the standby state is unaffected by this
setting and must be enabled in the operating system. This feature only works when
the thin client is connected to AC power supply.
• Disable—
Do not allow the system to power on by special LAN signals when it receives a wa
ke up signal from the LAN or wireless LAN.
• LAN—Allows the thin client to be powered on by special LAN signals.
• PXE—A wake
up packet sent to the system in either the S4 or S5 state causes the system to wa
ke up, and immediately boot to PXE.
WakeOnUSB—WakeOnUSB allows the computer to power up from the off state
when triggered by USB signal. Wakeup from the standby state is unaffected by this
setting and must be enabled in the operating system. This feature only works when
the computer is connected to AC.
• If yes is specified, wake on USB is enabled.
• If no is specified, wake on USB is disabled.
NOTE:
WakeonUSB can work under S3.
USBBootSupport—If yes is specified, device allows operating system to boot
from USB port. If no is specified, the operating system cannot boot device from
USB port.
NOTE:
USB, keyboard, and mouse always work regardless of being
specified or not.
PXEBootSupport—If yes is specified, device allows operating system to boot from
PXE. If no is specified, the operating system cannot boot device from PXE
For extract action, CMOS content is saved to file $PF_cmos.$VER
$PF—name of Dell BIOS platform.
$VER—version of BIOS, like 1.2.2.
With ThinOS log, CMOS, extract to $PF_cmos.$VER
For restore action, CMOS content is updated from file $PF_cmos.$VER
With a syslog, CMOS: restore from $PF_cmos.$VER
Parameters for wnos INI, {username} INI, and $MAC INI files
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