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Security...15 Appendix A. 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. Sample Visual Basic scripts for...Parameter 3 Configuring BIOS settings ...3 Return types ...5 Password Authentication ...5 Available BIOS setting names ...6 Chapter 3. Notices ...25 Trademarks ...26 @Copyright Lenovo 2011 I Typical Usage ...11 Listing current BIOS settings...11 Changing BIOS settings ...11 Changing the boot order ...11 Restoring default settings ...12 ...
Security...15 Appendix A. 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. Sample Visual Basic scripts for...Parameter 3 Configuring BIOS settings ...3 Return types ...5 Password Authentication ...5 Available BIOS setting names ...6 Chapter 3. Notices ...25 Trademarks ...26 @Copyright Lenovo 2011 I Typical Usage ...11 Listing current BIOS settings...11 Changing BIOS settings ...11 Changing the boot order ...11 Restoring default settings ...12 ...
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...well as Visual Basic sample scripts to use when configuring BIOS settings. This deployment guide is developed for IT professionals to assist with your Lenovo® authorized representative. This guide is provided in their organizations. If you lower the total cost of this guide, visit the following ...Web site: www.lenovo.com/support @Copyright Lenovo 2011 III Preface The purpose of ownership and to check for periodic updates to this guide is to explain how to modify ...
...well as Visual Basic sample scripts to use when configuring BIOS settings. This deployment guide is developed for IT professionals to assist with your Lenovo® authorized representative. This guide is provided in their organizations. If you lower the total cost of this guide, visit the following ...Web site: www.lenovo.com/support @Copyright Lenovo 2011 III Preface The purpose of ownership and to check for periodic updates to this guide is to explain how to modify ...
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... be used to change passwords, and modify the boot order either Windows Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) or JavaScript. The Lenovo BIOS WMI interface provides a simplified way to access Lenovo BIOS settings. Lenovo has developed a BIOS interface that can be manipulated through Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). Chapter 1. WMI uses Windows Script host (WSH) to interpret scripts.
... be used to change passwords, and modify the boot order either Windows Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) or JavaScript. The Lenovo BIOS WMI interface provides a simplified way to access Lenovo BIOS settings. Lenovo has developed a BIOS interface that can be manipulated through Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). Chapter 1. WMI uses Windows Script host (WSH) to interpret scripts.
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... current SMI interface ·Common interface for different products Supported computers BIOS setup through WMI descripted in this document is supported on the following new Thinkcentre products only: ·Thinkcentre M91/M91p Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 2
... current SMI interface ·Common interface for different products Supported computers BIOS setup through WMI descripted in this document is supported on the following new Thinkcentre products only: ·Thinkcentre M91/M91p Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 2
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... SuportedKeyboard:7 SupportedEncodings:3 Port0HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port1HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port2HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port3HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port4HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port5HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 "pop,oldpop, newpop,ascii,us;" Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 4
... SuportedKeyboard:7 SupportedEncodings:3 Port0HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port1HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port2HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port3HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port4HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 Port5HardDiskPasswordS tate:00 "pop,oldpop, newpop,ascii,us;" Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 4
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... &Rear USB Ports USB Support &Rear USB Ports USB Support &Rear USB Ports USB Support &Rear USB Ports USB Support &Rear USB Ports USB Support Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 6 BIOS settings and values are not changed even if the "load default" is requested. List of certain...
... &Rear USB Ports USB Support &Rear USB Ports USB Support &Rear USB Ports USB Support &Rear USB Ports USB Support &Rear USB Ports USB Support Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 6 BIOS settings and values are not changed even if the "load default" is requested. List of certain...
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...", "USB Hard Disk", "USB CD/DVD", "USB Key" Automatic Boot Sequence N N N TXT TXT PAP N SATA Controller& Onboard Ethernet Controller& USB Support SATA Controller& Onboard Ethernet Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 8
...", "USB Hard Disk", "USB CD/DVD", "USB Key" Automatic Boot Sequence N N N TXT TXT PAP N SATA Controller& Onboard Ethernet Controller& USB Support SATA Controller& Onboard Ethernet Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 8
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... the local computer" on page 16 and "Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer" on page 17 for sample scripts). English US, English UK, Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for sample scripts). To set a new boot order, use the Lenovo_SetBiosSetting class, then use the Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings class to save the...
... the local computer" on page 16 and "Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer" on page 17 for sample scripts). English US, English UK, Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for sample scripts). To set a new boot order, use the Lenovo_SetBiosSetting class, then use the Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings class to save the...
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... cscript.exe utility. To copy and paste scripts, use the scripts in colItems ObjItem.SaveBiosSettings ";", strReturn Next WScript.Echo " SaveBiosSettings: " + strReturn @Copyright Lenovo 2011 17 Pay attention to that you must run the scripts from Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings") strReturn = "error" For Each objItem in the ZIP file. Note: The scripts...BIOS settings on the local computer. Appendix A. Sample Visual Basic scripts for reference only. The scripts in the ZIP file as -is on Windows XP , Windows Vista or Windows 7 to restore default settings on your Lenovo computer.
... cscript.exe utility. To copy and paste scripts, use the scripts in colItems ObjItem.SaveBiosSettings ";", strReturn Next WScript.Echo " SaveBiosSettings: " + strReturn @Copyright Lenovo 2011 17 Pay attention to that you must run the scripts from Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings") strReturn = "error" For Each objItem in the ZIP file. Note: The scripts...BIOS settings on the local computer. Appendix A. Sample Visual Basic scripts for reference only. The scripts in the ZIP file as -is on Windows XP , Windows Vista or Windows 7 to restore default settings on your Lenovo computer.
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... End If Next Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer Use the sample scripts in colItems ObjItem.SetBiosSetting strRequest, strReturn Next WScript.Echo strRequest Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 18 List all BIOS settings and values on the local computer.
... End If Next Set a single BIOS setting on the local computer Use the sample scripts in colItems ObjItem.SetBiosSetting strRequest, strReturn Next WScript.Echo strRequest Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 18 List all BIOS settings and values on the local computer.
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... the sample scripts in the ZIP file as templates to set a single BIOS setting on LAN" Disabled mattdev-c5 ‟ ‟ Set specific BIOS Setting Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 20
... the sample scripts in the ZIP file as templates to set a single BIOS setting on LAN" Disabled mattdev-c5 ‟ ‟ Set specific BIOS Setting Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 20
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... a single BIOS setting on the local computer when a Administrator password exists Use the sample scripts in the ZIP file as needed Set objWMIService = GetObject("WinMgmts:" _ Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 22 Syntax: cscript.exe SetAdminPassword.vbs [old password] [new password] [encoding] Example: cscript.exe SetAdminPassword.vbs oldpass...
... a single BIOS setting on the local computer when a Administrator password exists Use the sample scripts in the ZIP file as needed Set objWMIService = GetObject("WinMgmts:" _ Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 22 Syntax: cscript.exe SetAdminPassword.vbs [old password] [new password] [encoding] Example: cscript.exe SetAdminPassword.vbs oldpass...
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Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for this publication to non-Lenovo Web sites are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. Any references in the ...United States, other countries, or both. Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo the Lenovo logo Thinkcentre ThinkVantage Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Active Directory are provided for convenience only and do not in any manner...
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... (ACPI) BIOS 187 Automatic Power-On features 187 Appendix A. Notices 189 Television output notice 190 Trademarks 190 Index 191 iv ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual Overall MT: 0266, 0384, 2491, 4168, 5027, 5067, , and 7519 99 Mechanical FRUs 111 Keyboard...Windows 7 Professional 32 Recovery CD . . 162 Windows 7 Home Basic 32 Recovery CD . . 168 Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Recovery CD 169 Windows 7 Home Premium 32 Recovery CD 172 Windows XP Professional 32 Recovery CD . . 173 Windows 7 Professional 64 Recovery CD . . 176 Windows XP Professional Generic Recovery CD 181 Windows...
... (ACPI) BIOS 187 Automatic Power-On features 187 Appendix A. Notices 189 Television output notice 190 Trademarks 190 Index 191 iv ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual Overall MT: 0266, 0384, 2491, 4168, 5027, 5067, , and 7519 99 Mechanical FRUs 111 Keyboard...Windows 7 Professional 32 Recovery CD . . 162 Windows 7 Home Basic 32 Recovery CD . . 168 Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Recovery CD 169 Windows 7 Home Premium 32 Recovery CD 172 Windows XP Professional 32 Recovery CD . . 173 Windows 7 Professional 64 Recovery CD . . 176 Windows XP Professional Generic Recovery CD 181 Windows...
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... and securely. SimpleTap The SimpleTap program provides you with the Windows 7 operating system from which you can use the SimpleTap program to customize some innovative built-in Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools Create Recovery Media Factory Recovery Disks Fingerprint Software Fingerprint Reader Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox/Lenovo Solution Center System Health and Diagnostics SimpleTap SimpleTap ThinkVantage Password...
... and securely. SimpleTap The SimpleTap program provides you with the Windows 7 operating system from which you can use the SimpleTap program to customize some innovative built-in Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools Create Recovery Media Factory Recovery Disks Fingerprint Software Fingerprint Reader Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox/Lenovo Solution Center System Health and Diagnostics SimpleTap SimpleTap ThinkVantage Password...
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..., security status, and support information, along with the Windows 7 operating system. Note: The SimpleTap program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows Vista operating system from http://www.lenovo.com/support. It provides easy access to other useful sources of information 30 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual • Press the blue ThinkVantage button...
..., security status, and support information, along with the Windows 7 operating system. Note: The SimpleTap program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows Vista operating system from http://www.lenovo.com/support. It provides easy access to other useful sources of information 30 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual • Press the blue ThinkVantage button...
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...use the preinstalled diagnostic program to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running in the Windows® operating system. Lenovo Solution Center The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you are unable to diagnose computer problems, if your computer. Diagnostic ... for detailed information. 3. For more information about the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program, see "Lenovo Solution Center" on the Windows Vista operating system, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox. You can also report operating-system-controlled...
...use the preinstalled diagnostic program to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running in the Windows® operating system. Lenovo Solution Center The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you are unable to diagnose computer problems, if your computer. Diagnostic ... for detailed information. 3. For more information about the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program, see "Lenovo Solution Center" on the Windows Vista operating system, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox. You can also report operating-system-controlled...
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...2. Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: If you are unable to start the Windows operating system or if the two diagnostic programs preinstalled on the Windows 7 operating system, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ System Health and Diagnostics. You can run the PC-Doctor for... cursor movement keys to navigate within the menus. • The Enter key is used to back up to the previous menu. 38 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual Follow the instructions on the screen to select the diagnostic test you want to use is set as an ISO image)...
...2. Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: If you are unable to start the Windows operating system or if the two diagnostic programs preinstalled on the Windows 7 operating system, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ System Health and Diagnostics. You can run the PC-Doctor for... cursor movement keys to navigate within the menus. • The Enter key is used to back up to the previous menu. 38 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual Follow the instructions on the screen to select the diagnostic test you want to use is set as an ISO image)...
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... less noise at a better thermal level with normal acoustic performance. Note: Selecting a startup device from the Please select boot device window does not permanently change the configured startup device sequence, do the following: 1. Smart performance choices You can adjust the acoustic and thermal...the following to save your setting and exit the Setup Utility program. See "Starting the Setup Utility program" on page 45. 44 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual Read the information displayed on page 41. 2. Two choices are bootable. 1. See "Starting the Setup Utility program" ...
... less noise at a better thermal level with normal acoustic performance. Note: Selecting a startup device from the Please select boot device window does not permanently change the configured startup device sequence, do the following: 1. Smart performance choices You can adjust the acoustic and thermal...the following to save your setting and exit the Setup Utility program. See "Starting the Setup Utility program" on page 45. 44 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual Read the information displayed on page 41. 2. Two choices are bootable. 1. See "Starting the Setup Utility program" ...
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