CIM_BIOSFeature¶
Class reference¶
Subclass of CIM_SoftwareFeature
BIOSFeature represents the capabilities of the low-level software that is used to bring up and configure a Computer System.
Key properties¶
Local properties¶
string[] CharacteristicDescriptions
An array of free-form strings providing more detailed explanations for any of the BIOS features indicated in the Characteristics array. Note, each entry of this array is related to the entry in the Characteristics array that is located at the same index.
uint16[] Characteristics
An array of integers that specify the features supported by the BIOS. For example, one can specify that PnP capabilities are provided (value=9) or that infrared devices are supported (21). Values specified in the enumeration are taken from both DMI and SMBIOS (the Type 0 structure, the BIOS Characteristics and BIOS Characteristics Extension Bytes attributes.
ValueMap Values 1 Other 2 Unknown 3 Undefined 4 ISA Support 5 MCA Support 6 EISA Support 7 PCI Support 8 PCMCIA Support 9 PnP Support 10 APM Support 11 Upgradeable BIOS 12 BIOS Shadowing Allowed 13 VL VESA Support 14 ESCD Support 15 LS-120 Boot Support 16 ACPI Support 17 I2O Boot Support 18 USB Legacy Support 19 AGP Support 20 PC Card 21 IR 22 1394 23 I2C 24 Smart Battery 25 ATAPI ZIP Drive Boot Support 26 1394 Boot Support 27 Boot from CD 28 Selectable Boot 29 BIOS ROM is Socketed 30 Boot from PCMCIA 31 EDD Specification Support 160 PC-98
Local methods¶
None
Inherited properties¶
string Status
uint16 HealthState
uint16 DetailedStatus
string Vendor
string Name
string IdentifyingNumber
string Caption
string InstanceID
string ElementName
string Description
string ProductName
uint16 CommunicationStatus
string Version
uint16 OperatingStatus
uint64 Generation
uint16[] OperationalStatus
datetime InstallDate
uint16 PrimaryStatus
string[] StatusDescriptions
Inherited methods¶
None