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Dell EMC OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 6.1 Command Line Interface Reference Guide

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BootMode or bootmode

Table 1. BootMode or bootmodeThe following table lists the valid arguments and applicable systems of the BootMode/bootmode, along with its description.
Valid Arguments

  • On systems prior to 12G: uefi, bios

  • On 12G and later systems: Uefi, Bios
Description

Determines the boot mode of the system. Allows booting to Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) -capable operating systems or ensures compatibility with operating systems that do not support UEFI.

NOTE: If boot mode is modified, reboot the system before executing the OS installation scripts.

Example:

A:>syscfg --bootmode=uefi
bootmode=uefi
Applicable Systems All PowerEdge 11G and later systems

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