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Get-VMBios

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Module:
Hyper-V

Gets the BIOS of a virtual machine or snapshot.

Syntax

PowerShell 
Get-VMBios
   [-VMName] <String[]>
   [-ComputerName <String[]>]
PowerShell 
Get-VMBios
   [-VM] <VirtualMachine[]>
PowerShell 
Get-VMBios
   [-VMSnapshot] <VMSnapshot>

Description

The Get-VMBios cmdlet gets the BIOS of a virtual machine or snapshot.

Examples

Example 1

PowerShell 
PS C:\>Get-VMBios TestVM

Gets the BIOS object for virtual machine TestVM.

Parameters

-ComputerName

Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which the BIOS of a virtual machine or snapshot is to be retrieved. NetBIOS names, IP addresses, and fully-qualified domain names are allowable. The default is the local computer - use "localhost" or a dot (".") to specify the local computer explicitly.

Type:String[]
Position:Named
Default value:.
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-VM

Specifies the virtual machine whose BIOS is to be retrieved.

Type:VirtualMachine[]
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-VMName

Specifies the name of the virtual machine whose BIOS is to be retrieved.

Type:String[]
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-VMSnapshot

Specifies the virtual machine snapshot whose BIOS is to be retrieved.

Type:VMSnapshot
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

Outputs

Microsoft.Virtualization.Powershell.Bios