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Appendix A. Sample Visual Basic scripts for configuring BIOS settings - support

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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 ...5 Password Authentication ...5 Available BIOS setting names ...6 Chapter 3. Typical Usage ...11 Listing current BIOS settings...11 Changing BIOS settings ...11 Changing the boot order ...11 Restoring default settings ...12 Changing an existing hardware password ...12 Limitations...13 Chapter 4. Security...15 Appendix A. Sample Visual Basic scripts for configuring BIOS settings 17 Restore default settings ...17 List all BIOS settings on the local computer 18 Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer 18 Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer if a Administrator password exists 19 List all BIOS settings on a remote computer 20 Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer 20 Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer when a Administrator password exists 21 Set a Administrator password on the local computer when a Administrator password exists 22 Set a Administrator password on a remote computer when a Administrator password exists 23 Appendix B. Notices ...25 Trademarks ...26 @Copyright Lenovo 2011 I

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@Copyright Lenovo 2011
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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5
Password Authentication
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5
Available BIOS setting names
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6
Chapter 3. Typical Usage
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11
Listing current BIOS settings
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11
Changing BIOS settings
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11
Changing the boot order
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11
Restoring default settings
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12
Changing an existing hardware password
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12
Limitations
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13
Chapter 4. Security
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15
Appendix A. Sample Visual Basic scripts for configuring BIOS settings
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17
Restore default settings
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17
List all BIOS settings on the local computer
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18
Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer
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18
Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer if a Administrator password exists
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19
List all BIOS settings on a remote computer
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20
Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer
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20
Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer when a Administrator password exists
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21
Set a Administrator password on the local computer when a Administrator password exists
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22
Set a Administrator password on a remote computer when a Administrator password exists
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23
Appendix B. Notices
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25
Trademarks
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26