-authored by Shrinidhi Katte
The latest release of Dell Client Configuration ToolKit 2.2 released on 31-May-2013.
Dell Client Configuration ToolKit (CCTK) is a packaged software offering that provides configuration capability to Dell client systems such as OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision workstation. You can configure the client systems using a Graphical User Interface (GUI) or a Command Line Interface (CLI). You can use CCTK in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments and Microsoft Windows Pre-installation Environment (Windows PE), Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 operating systems.
The features added in this release include the below:
- Support for the following BIOS options:
- Advanced Battery Charge Configuration
- Peak Shift Configuration
- Peak Shift Battery Threshold
- Intel Rapid Start Technology(IRST) Timer
- OROM Keyboard Access
- Optional Boot Sequence
- On Screen Buttons
- Dock display port 1 Video source
- Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) radio control switch
- Memory mapped I/O above 4 GB
- Switchable Graphics
- Block S3 Sleep state
- UEFI Network Stack
- LAN with PXE boot option in wakeonlan
- Support for Advanced System Management (ASM) for:
- Setting the non-critical threshold values for voltage, current, and temperature probes.
- Displaying the characteristics of power supply, voltage, current, temperature, and cooling device probes.
- Blinking the LED of the Power Supply Units
- Support for the following only in CLI:
- HDD related
- Displaying the hard disk drive (HDD) details
- Feature to set and clear of HDD passwords
Download for CCTK 2.2 is available links mentioned below,
The associated documents and manuals can be obtained in this link.
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