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Password Authentication, Available BIOS setting names

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System Busy BIOS changes have already been made that need to be committed. Reboot the system and try again Password Authentication If an Administrator password is already set, you must specify that administrator password before you can change any BIOS settings. The format for password parameters is ʺabc,ascii,usʺ with descriptions in Table 3. Table 3. Password parameters format, password authentication Parameter Description Possible selections Parameter 1 Current password ·"abc" ‐ raw ascii character ·"1e302e" - scancode Parameter 2 Password encoding Parameter 3 Keyboard languages (valid only if encoding is ″ascii″) ·"ascii" ·"scancode" ·″us″ ‐ English US, English, French‐Canadian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish‐European, Spanish‐Latin American, Swiss, Turkish ·″fr″ ‐ French‐European, Belgian ·″gr″ ‐ German, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian Available BIOS setting names Some BIOS settings are dependent on the presence of certain hardware features. Settings might vary on different computers. Notes: 1. BIOS settings and values are case sensitive. 2. The security‐related options are not changed even if the "load default" is requested. Table 4. List of available BIOS settings Item name Selection name Load USB Support ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y USB Front PORTS ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y USB Rear PORTS ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y USB1 ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y USB2 ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y USB3 ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y USB4 ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y USB5 ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y USB6 ʺDisabledʺ,ʺEnabledʺ Y Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 4

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Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop
4
System Busy
BIOS
changes
have
already
been
made
that
need
to
be
committed. Reboot the system and try again
Password Authentication
If an Administrator password is already set, you must specify that
administrator password before you can change any BIOS settings.
The
format
for
password
parameters
is
ʺ
abc,ascii,us
ʺ
with
descriptions in Table 3.
Table 3. Password parameters format, password authentication
Parameter
Description
Possible selections
Parameter 1
Current password
·
“abc”
raw ascii character
·
“1e302e” – scancode
Parameter 2
Password encoding
·
“ascii”
·
“scancode”
Parameter 3
Keyboard languages
(valid only if encoding is
ascii
)
·
us
English US, English,
French
Canadian, Italian, Japanese,
Korean, Norwegian, Polish,
Portuguese,
Spanish
European, Spanish
Latin
American, Swiss, Turkish
·
fr
French
European, Belgian
·
gr
German, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian
Available BIOS setting names
Some BIOS settings are dependent on the presence of certain
hardware features. Settings might vary on different computers.
Notes:
1.
BIOS settings and values are case sensitive.
2.
The security
related options are not changed even if the
“load default” is requested.
Table 4. List of available BIOS settings
Item name
Selection name
Load
USB Support
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y
USB Front PORTS
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y
USB Rear PORTS
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y
USB1
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y
USB2
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y
USB3
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y
USB4
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y
USB5
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y
USB6
ʺ
Disabled
ʺ
,
ʺ
Enabled
ʺ
Y