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... computer if a supervisor password exists 19 List all current BIOS settings 25 Show a particular BIOS setting 26 Setting a BIOS setting 27 Appendix C. Contents Preface v Chapter 1. Script classes and parameters 3 Configuring BIOS settings 3 Return types 3 Password Authentication 4 Available BIOS setting names 4 Chapter 3. Notices 29 Trademarks 30 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2012 iii Overview 1 Using Windows Management Instrumentation . . 1 Key benefits 1 Functions 1 Environment 2 Interface 2 Supported computers...
... computer if a supervisor password exists 19 List all current BIOS settings 25 Show a particular BIOS setting 26 Setting a BIOS setting 27 Appendix C. Contents Preface v Chapter 1. Script classes and parameters 3 Configuring BIOS settings 3 Return types 3 Password Authentication 4 Available BIOS setting names 4 Chapter 3. Notices 29 Trademarks 30 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2012 iii Overview 1 Using Windows Management Instrumentation . . 1 Key benefits 1 Functions 1 Environment 2 Interface 2 Supported computers...
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... contains this deployment guide as well as Visual Basic sample scripts to this guide is intended for IT professionals to modify BIOS passwords, settings, and boot order using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) through the Lenovo client-management interface. If you lower the total cost of this guide, visit the following Web site: http://www...
... contains this deployment guide as well as Visual Basic sample scripts to this guide is intended for IT professionals to modify BIOS passwords, settings, and boot order using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) through the Lenovo client-management interface. If you lower the total cost of this guide, visit the following Web site: http://www...
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... access Lenovo BIOS settings. Lenovo has developed a BIOS interface that can be manipulated through Network Client PC WMI uses Windows Script host (WSH) to manage both local and remote computers. Key benefits The Lenovo BIOS WMI interface provides the following illustration shows how WMI can be used to change a single BIOS setting or all BIOS settings © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2012 1 Using Windows Management...
... access Lenovo BIOS settings. Lenovo has developed a BIOS interface that can be manipulated through Network Client PC WMI uses Windows Script host (WSH) to manage both local and remote computers. Key benefits The Lenovo BIOS WMI interface provides the following illustration shows how WMI can be used to change a single BIOS setting or all BIOS settings © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2012 1 Using Windows Management...
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... 3 (valid only if encoding is requested. 4 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide scancode • "ascii" • "scancode" • "us " with descriptions in the following table. The security-related options are case sensitive. 2. Return Types (continued) Return Type Description Access Denied The change any BIOS settings. English US, English UK, Chinese-Traditional, Danish...
... 3 (valid only if encoding is requested. 4 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide scancode • "ascii" • "scancode" • "us " with descriptions in the following table. The security-related options are case sensitive. 2. Return Types (continued) Return Type Description Access Denied The change any BIOS settings. English US, English UK, Chinese-Traditional, Danish...
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...6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 4 5 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 8, 9 1, 3 6 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide Table 4. List of available BIOS settings (continued) Item name Selection name PCIINTC "Disable", "Auto Select", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "9", "10", "11" PCIINTD "Disable", "Auto Select", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "9", "10", "11" PCIINTE "Disable", "Auto Select...
...6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 4 5 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 8, 9 1, 3 6 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide Table 4. List of available BIOS settings (continued) Item name Selection name PCIINTC "Disable", "Auto Select", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "9", "10", "11" PCIINTD "Disable", "Auto Select", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "9", "10", "11" PCIINTE "Disable", "Auto Select...
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... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Note: It is not supported to set this feature to "Disable" because of available BIOS settings (continued) Item name Selection name KeyboardBeep "Enable", "Disable" Load default? Table 4. List of security reason. 8 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide
... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Note: It is not supported to set this feature to "Disable" because of available BIOS settings (continued) Item name Selection name KeyboardBeep "Enable", "Disable" Load default? Table 4. List of security reason. 8 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide
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..., 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 10 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide List of available BIOS settings (continued) Item name Selection name MicrophoneAccess "Enable", "Disable" FingerprintReaderAccess "Enable", "Disable" eSATAPortAccess ComputraceModuleActivation "Enable", "Disable" "Enable", "Disable" FullTheftProtectionModuleActivation RemoteDisableModuleActivation...
..., 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 10 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide List of available BIOS settings (continued) Item name Selection name MicrophoneAccess "Enable", "Disable" FingerprintReaderAccess "Enable", "Disable" eSATAPortAccess ComputraceModuleActivation "Enable", "Disable" "Enable", "Disable" FullTheftProtectionModuleActivation RemoteDisableModuleActivation...
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...Czech, Slovak, Slovenian Limitations The following WMI limitations exist for BIOS setup: • BIOS settings cannot be set using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide If you want to save the BIOS changes (see "Set a supervisor password on the local computer when a supervisor password...Lenovo BIOS Setup using this method when one of them. • A password cannot be changed at the same boot as power-on passwords (POP) and hard disk passwords (HDP). The format for password parameters is "pop,abc,def,ascii,us " - Restoring default settings To restore default BIOS settings...
...Czech, Slovak, Slovenian Limitations The following WMI limitations exist for BIOS setup: • BIOS settings cannot be set using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide If you want to save the BIOS changes (see "Set a supervisor password on the local computer when a supervisor password...Lenovo BIOS Setup using this method when one of them. • A password cannot be changed at the same boot as power-on passwords (POP) and hard disk passwords (HDP). The format for password parameters is "pop,abc,def,ascii,us " - Restoring default settings To restore default BIOS settings...
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...: cscript.exe ListAll.vbs Example: cscript.exe ListAll.vbs © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2012 17 Sample Visual Basic scripts for reference only. On Windows Vista and Windows 7, you may find helpful when configuring BIOS settings. The scripts in the ZIP file are for configuring BIOS settings The Visual Basic command line scripts in the ZIP file can...
...: cscript.exe ListAll.vbs Example: cscript.exe ListAll.vbs © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2012 17 Sample Visual Basic scripts for reference only. On Windows Vista and Windows 7, you may find helpful when configuring BIOS settings. The scripts in the ZIP file are for configuring BIOS settings The Visual Basic command line scripts in the ZIP file can...
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...(1) + ";" strComputer = "LOCALHOST" ' Change as templates to set a single BIOS setting on the local computer Use the sample scripts in colItems ObjItem.SetBiosSetting strRequest, strReturn Next WScript.Echo strRequest WScript.Echo " SetBiosSetting: " + strReturn If strReturn "Success" Then WScript.Quit End If 18 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide Set objWMIService = GetObject("WinMgmts:" _ &"{ImpersonationLevel=Impersonate}!\\" & strComputer...
...(1) + ";" strComputer = "LOCALHOST" ' Change as templates to set a single BIOS setting on the local computer Use the sample scripts in colItems ObjItem.SetBiosSetting strRequest, strReturn Next WScript.Echo strRequest WScript.Echo " SetBiosSetting: " + strReturn If strReturn "Success" Then WScript.Quit End If 18 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide Set objWMIService = GetObject("WinMgmts:" _ &"{ImpersonationLevel=Impersonate}!\\" & strComputer...
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... 1, 256) WScript.Echo StrItem + " = " + StrValue End If Next Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer Use the sample scripts in the ZIP file as templates to set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer. Syntax: cscript.exe ListAllRemote.vbs [Hostname]Example: cscript.exe...BIOS settings and values on a remote computer. Syntax: cscript.exe SetConfigRemote.vbs [Item] [Value] [Hostname]Example: cscript.exe SetConfigRemote.vbs WakeOnLAN Disable mattdev-c5 ' ' Set specific BIOS Setting ' On Error Resume Next Dim colItems If WScript.Arguments.Count 3 Then 20 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows...
... 1, 256) WScript.Echo StrItem + " = " + StrValue End If Next Set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer Use the sample scripts in the ZIP file as templates to set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer. Syntax: cscript.exe ListAllRemote.vbs [Hostname]Example: cscript.exe...BIOS settings and values on a remote computer. Syntax: cscript.exe SetConfigRemote.vbs [Item] [Value] [Hostname]Example: cscript.exe SetConfigRemote.vbs WakeOnLAN Disable mattdev-c5 ' ' Set specific BIOS Setting ' On Error Resume Next Dim colItems If WScript.Arguments.Count 3 Then 20 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows...
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...22 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide strRequest = WScript.Arguments(0) + "," + WScript.Arguments(1) + "," + WScript.Arguments(2) + ";" strComputer = WScript.Arguments(3) Set objWMIService = GetObject("WinMgmts:" _ &"{ImpersonationLevel=Impersonate," _ &"authenticationLevel=pktPrivacy}!\\" _ & strComputer & "\root\wmi") Set ... WScript.Echo " SetBiosSetting: " + strReturn If strReturn "Success" Then WScript.Quit End If Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings") strReturn = "error" For Each objItem in colItems...
...22 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide strRequest = WScript.Arguments(0) + "," + WScript.Arguments(1) + "," + WScript.Arguments(2) + ";" strComputer = WScript.Arguments(3) Set objWMIService = GetObject("WinMgmts:" _ &"{ImpersonationLevel=Impersonate," _ &"authenticationLevel=pktPrivacy}!\\" _ & strComputer & "\root\wmi") Set ... WScript.Echo " SetBiosSetting: " + strReturn If strReturn "Success" Then WScript.Quit End If Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings") strReturn = "error" For Each objItem in colItems...
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...:USBCD:HDD0:PCILAN:USBHDD:HDD NetworkBootOrder = PCILAN:USBFDD:ATAPICD0:USBCD:HDD0:USBHDD:HDD1 PS C:\> Show a particular BIOS setting Use the sample scripts in the ZIP file as templates to display the current value of the setting to be queried. 26 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide Replace "AlwaysOnUSB" with the name of a specified...
...:USBCD:HDD0:PCILAN:USBHDD:HDD NetworkBootOrder = PCILAN:USBFDD:ATAPICD0:USBCD:HDD0:USBHDD:HDD1 PS C:\> Show a particular BIOS setting Use the sample scripts in the ZIP file as templates to display the current value of the setting to be queried. 26 Lenovo BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide Replace "AlwaysOnUSB" with the name of a specified...
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...drive 126 Replacing the keyboard 130 Replacing memory 135 Replacing memory (T520 and T520i) . . . . 135 Increasing or replacing memory (W520) . . . 139 Installing and replacing the mSATA solid state drive 148 Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN... ThinkPad Monitor File for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 199 ThinkPad Setup 201 Config menu 202 Date and time menu 203 Security menu 203 Startup menu 204 Restart menu 206 ThinkPad Setup items 206 Updating your system UEFI BIOS . . . . . 216 Using system management 217 System management 217 Setting management...
...drive 126 Replacing the keyboard 130 Replacing memory 135 Replacing memory (T520 and T520i) . . . . 135 Increasing or replacing memory (W520) . . . 139 Installing and replacing the mSATA solid state drive 148 Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN... ThinkPad Monitor File for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 199 ThinkPad Setup 201 Config menu 202 Date and time menu 203 Security menu 203 Startup menu 204 Restart menu 206 ThinkPad Setup items 206 Updating your system UEFI BIOS . . . . . 216 Using system management 217 System management 217 Setting management...
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...Center The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program provides an integrated user interface to help you set up -to the Internet, you can find your location on page 23. • For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ ThinkVantage ...-time map provided by downloading and installing software packages (ThinkVantage applications, device drivers, UEFI BIOS updates, and other ThinkVantage Technologies, view messages from http://support.lenovo.com. If your Windows 7 model is available on the touch pad using two fingers. • Press the ...
...Center The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program provides an integrated user interface to help you set up -to the Internet, you can find your location on page 23. • For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ ThinkVantage ...-time map provided by downloading and installing software packages (ThinkVantage applications, device drivers, UEFI BIOS updates, and other ThinkVantage Technologies, view messages from http://support.lenovo.com. If your Windows 7 model is available on the touch pad using two fingers. • Press the ...
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... get access to configuration data. • The system administrator can use the supervisor password to get access to start the ThinkPad Setup. The supervisor password overrides the power-on password. • If both a supervisor password and a power-on passwords...window is set , you can change or remove the User + Master hard disk password, select User HDP or Master HDP. Supervisor password The supervisor password protects the system information stored in the Confirm New Password field. Changing or deleting the supervisor password - Enabling or disabling the Lock UEFI BIOS Settings...
... get access to configuration data. • The system administrator can use the supervisor password to get access to start the ThinkPad Setup. The supervisor password overrides the power-on password. • If both a supervisor password and a power-on passwords...window is set , you can change or remove the User + Master hard disk password, select User HDP or Master HDP. Supervisor password The supervisor password protects the system information stored in the Confirm New Password field. Changing or deleting the supervisor password - Enabling or disabling the Lock UEFI BIOS Settings...
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... device - The ThinkPad Setup opens. 5. If you forget your supervisor password, Lenovo can set the same supervisor password on many ThinkPad notebooks to make administration easier. • By enabling the Lock UEFI BIOS Settings in the Password menu when you set the supervisor password... password, follow steps 1 through 8 above in a safe place. Turn your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a Lenovo marketing representative to the ThinkPad Setup. Select Supervisor Password. 8. A window opens that prompts you to enter a new password. 9. Proof of purchase is required, and ...
... device - The ThinkPad Setup opens. 5. If you forget your supervisor password, Lenovo can set the same supervisor password on many ThinkPad notebooks to make administration easier. • By enabling the Lock UEFI BIOS Settings in the Password menu when you set the supervisor password... password, follow steps 1 through 8 above in a safe place. Turn your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a Lenovo marketing representative to the ThinkPad Setup. Select Supervisor Password. 8. A window opens that prompts you to enter a new password. 9. Proof of purchase is required, and ...
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... TPM is an integral security feature of Windows 7 and Windows Vista. Chapter 4. Follow step 11 and step 12 above in Ultimate and Enterprise editions of ThinkPad notebooks. Hard disk security Your computer supports an enhanced security solution for UEFI BIOS, use the security chip and a security...BitLocker uses a Trusted Platform Module to ensure early boot component integrity. Follow step 11 and step 12 above in blank. 3. Set a power-on deleting data from unauthorized security attacks, several of the latest technologies and algorithms are integrated into your computer. •...
... TPM is an integral security feature of Windows 7 and Windows Vista. Chapter 4. Follow step 11 and step 12 above in Ultimate and Enterprise editions of ThinkPad notebooks. Hard disk security Your computer supports an enhanced security solution for UEFI BIOS, use the security chip and a security...BitLocker uses a Trusted Platform Module to ensure early boot component integrity. Follow step 11 and step 12 above in blank. 3. Set a power-on deleting data from unauthorized security attacks, several of the latest technologies and algorithms are integrated into your computer. •...
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... shape. • "Installing a new operating system" on page 193 • "Installing device drivers" on page 199 • "ThinkPad Setup" on page 201 • "Using system management" on the solid state drive, you may also need to install the Supplement files and... setting in a hidden folder by 64-bit UEFI BIOS. - For the country or region code required in the C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS directory. • The preloaded software applications are using . The necessary files are located in the following : © Copyright Lenovo 2012 193 Chapter 8. "Windows 7" on page 195 - "Windows Vista...
... shape. • "Installing a new operating system" on page 193 • "Installing device drivers" on page 199 • "ThinkPad Setup" on page 201 • "Using system management" on the solid state drive, you may also need to install the Supplement files and... setting in a hidden folder by 64-bit UEFI BIOS. - For the country or region code required in the C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS directory. • The preloaded software applications are using . The necessary files are located in the following : © Copyright Lenovo 2012 193 Chapter 8. "Windows 7" on page 195 - "Windows Vista...
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...only) Adaptive Thermal Management Selection • ThinkPad LCD • Analog (VGA) • Digital on ThinkPad • Digital 1 on dock • Digital 2 on dock" are using a Windows 7 model. • Disabled • Enabled System BIOS automatically switches Graphics device setting to NVIDIA Optimus mode if the OS ... not support it. • Disabled • Enabled Select the mode of Intel SpeedStep technology at boot time. "Digital on Thinkpad" is enabled on docking station. Mode for AC • Maximum Performance • Battery Optimized Mode for Battery Maximum Performance: ...
...only) Adaptive Thermal Management Selection • ThinkPad LCD • Analog (VGA) • Digital on ThinkPad • Digital 1 on dock • Digital 2 on dock" are using a Windows 7 model. • Disabled • Enabled System BIOS automatically switches Graphics device setting to NVIDIA Optimus mode if the OS ... not support it. • Disabled • Enabled Select the mode of Intel SpeedStep technology at boot time. "Digital on Thinkpad" is enabled on docking station. Mode for AC • Maximum Performance • Battery Optimized Mode for Battery Maximum Performance: ...