CIM_BIOSFeature¶
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
Statusuint16
HealthStateuint16
DetailedStatusstring
Vendorstring
Namestring
IdentifyingNumberstring
Captionstring
InstanceIDstring
ElementNamestring
Descriptionstring
ProductNameuint16
CommunicationStatusstring
Versionuint16
OperatingStatusuint64
Generationuint16[]
OperationalStatusdatetime
InstallDateuint16
PrimaryStatusstring[]
StatusDescriptionsInherited methods¶
None