Users Guide
Menu Item Description
Integrated Network
Card 1
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated network card 1. By default, the Integrated Network Card 1 option is
set to Enabled.
OS Watchdog Timer Allows you to enable or disable the OS watchdog timer. When this eld is enabled, the operating system initializes
the timer and the OS watchdog timer helps in recovering the operating system. By default, the OS Watchdog
Timer option is set to Disabled.
Embedded Video
Controller
Allows you to enable or disable the Embedded Video Controller. By default, the embedded video controller is set
to Enabled.
SR-IOV Global
Enable
Allows you to enable or disable the BIOS conguration of Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV) devices. By
default, the SR-IOV Global Enable option is set to Disabled.
Memory Mapped
I/O above 4GB
Allows you to enable support for PCIe devices that require large amounts of memory. By default, the option is set
to Enabled.
Slot Disablement Allows you to enable or disable available PCIe slots on your system. The Slot Disablement feature controls the
conguration of PCIe cards installed in the specied slot.
CAUTION: Slot disablement must be used only when the installed peripheral card is preventing booting
into the Operating System or causing delays in system startup. If the slot is disabled, both the Option
ROM and UEFI driver are disabled.
Serial communications screen
Menu Item
Description
Serial
Communication
Allows you to select serial communication devices (Serial Device 1 and Serial Device 2) in the BIOS. BIOS console
redirection can also be enabled and the port address can be specied. By default, Serial Communication option is
set to On without Console Redirection.
Serial Port Address Allows you to set the port address for serial devices. By default, the Serial Port Address option is set to Serial
Device 1=COM2, Serial Device 2=COM1.
NOTE: Only Serial Device 2 can be used for Serial Over LAN (SOL). To use console redirection by SOL,
congure the same port address for console redirection and the serial device.
External Serial
Connector
Allows you to associate the external serial connector to serial device 1, serial device 2, or remote access device. By
default, the External Serial Connector option is set to Serial Device1.
NOTE: Only Serial Device 2 can be used for SOL. To use console redirection by SOL, congure the
same port address for console redirection and the serial device.
Failsafe Baud Rate Displays the failsafe baud rate for console redirection. The BIOS attempts to determine the baud rate automatically.
This failsafe baud rate is used only if the attempt fails and the value must not be changed. By default, the Failsafe
Baud Rate option is set to 11520.
Remote Terminal
Type
Allows you to set the remote console terminal type. By default, the Remote Terminal Type option is set to VT
100/VT 220.
Redirection After
Boot
Allows you to enable or disable to the BIOS console redirection when the operating system is loaded. By default,
the Redirection After Boot option is set to Enabled.
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