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name=value pair 1 attribute= name=value pair 2 setting= Description
attribute=uausb setting=on | backonly | o
• on: Enables the user-accessible USB 
port(s).
• backonly: Enables only the user-
accessible USB port(s) located at the 
back of the system.
• o: Disables the user-accessible USB 
port(s).
attribute=usb setting=enabled | disabled
• enabled: Enables the USB port(s).
• disabled: Disables the USB port(s).
NOTE: Depending on the system's 
hardware you can congure either 
usb or usbb.
attribute=usbb setting=enabled | enabledwithbios | disabled
• enabled: Enables the USB port(s) during 
system boot, without BIOS support.
• enabledwithbios: Enables the USB 
port(s) during system boot, with BIOS 
support.
• disabled: Disables the USB port(s) 
during system boot.
NOTE: Depending on the system's 
hardware you can congure either 
usb or usbb.
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 from 
going into a deep sleep state when the 
system is not utilized.
BIOS setup settings
The following table lists the BIOS setup attributes supported on PowerEdge systems. The attributes are grouped based on the hardware 
conguration. The possible attributes may vary in a specic group. The omcong chassis biossetup command does not display the read-
only attributes.
NOTE
: If you have congured the setup password, then, always set the same password when you congure any BIOS 
settings.
Table 46. BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge systems
Group name=value pair 1 attribute= name=value pair 2 setting=
BIOS Option Settings attribute=BootSeq sequence=aliasname1, aliasname2,..... 
aliasnameN
attribute=HddSeq sequence=aliasname1, aliasname2,..... 
aliasnameN
Boot Settings attribute=BootMode setting=Bios | Ue
attribute=BootSeqRetry setting=Enabled | Disabled
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