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name=value pair 1 attribute= name=value pair 2 setting= Description
system. To view the set alias names, run 
the command omreport chassis 
biossetup attribute=bootorder
NOTE: On Linux systems, user or 
user groups upgraded to 
administrator or administrator 
groups cannot configure this BIOS 
setup setting.
attribute=cstates setting=enabled | disabled
• enabled: Enables the processor to go 
into a deep sleep state when the 
system is not utilized.
• disabled: Disables the processor to go 
into a deep sleep state when the 
system is not utilized.
attribute=conredirect setting=enabled | disabled
• enabled: Redirects the BIOS screen 
output over serial port 1. Keyboard and 
text output are redirected over serial 
port 2.
• disabled: Turns off the BIOS console 
redirection.
attribute=cpucle setting=enabled | disabled
• enabled: Enables processor C1-E after 
system reboot.
• disabled: Disables processor C1-E 
after system reboot.
attribute=cpuht setting=enabled | disabled
• enabled: Enables logical processor 
hyperthreading.
• disabled: Disables logical processor 
hyperthreading.
attribute=cpuvt setting=enabled | disabled
• enabled: Enables virtualization.
• disabled: Disables virtualization.
attribute=cpuxdsupport setting=enabled | disabled
• enabled: Enables Execute Disable 
(XD) support on the system.
• disabled: Disables XD support on 
system.
attribute=cpucore setting=1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 |all
• 1: Enables one core per processor.
• 2: Enables two cores per processor.
• 4: Enables four cores per processor.
• 6: Enables six cores per processor.
• 8: Enables eight cores per processor.
• 10: Enables ten cores per processor.
• 12: Enables twelve cores per 
processor.
• all: Enables the maximum cores per 
processor.
attribute=dbs setting=enable | disable
• enable: Enables Demand Based 
Switching (DBS) on the system.
• disable: Disables DBS on the system.
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