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Appendix A. Sample Visual Basic scripts for configuring BIOS settings

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Contents Preface ...III Chapter 1. Overview ...1 Using Windows Management Instrumentation 1 Key benefits ...1 Function...2 Environment ...2 Interface...2 Supported computers ...2 Chapter 2. Script Classes and Parameter 3 Configuring BIOS settings ...3 Return types...3 Password Authentication...4 Available BIOS setting names ...4 Chapter 3. Typical Usage ...7 Listing current BIOS settings...7 Changing BIOS settings ...7 Changing the boot order ...7 Restoring default settings...8 Limitations...8 Chapter 4. Security...9 Appendix A. Sample Visual Basic scripts for configuring BIOS settings 11 Restore default settings...11 List all BIOS settings on the local computer 12 Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer 12 Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer if a Administration password exists 13 List all BIOS settings on the remote computer 14 Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer 14 Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer when a Administrator password exists 15 Appendix B. Notices ...17 Trademarks ...18 @Copyright Lenovo 2009 I

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@Copyright Lenovo 2009
I
Contents
Preface
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III
Chapter 1. Overview
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1
Using Windows Management Instrumentation
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1
Key benefits
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1
Function
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2
Environment
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2
Interface
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2
Supported computers
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2
Chapter 2. Script Classes and
Parameter
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3
Configuring BIOS settings
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3
Return types
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3
Password Authentication
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4
Available BIOS setting names
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4
Chapter 3. Typical Usage
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7
Listing current BIOS settings
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7
Changing BIOS settings
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7
Changing the boot order
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7
Restoring default settings
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8
Limitations
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8
Chapter 4. Security
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9
Appendix A. Sample Visual Basic scripts for configuring BIOS settings
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11
Restore default settings
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11
List all BIOS settings on the local computer
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12
Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer
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12
Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer if a Administration password exists
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13
List all BIOS settings on the remote computer
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14
Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer
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14
Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer when a Administrator password exists
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15
Appendix B. Notices
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17
Trademarks
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