Advanced Menu

The Advanced Menu item allows you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.  

Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items.  Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction.

Trusted Computing

The items in this menu allow you to set the TPM The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a component on the motherboard that is specifically designed to enhance platform security above-and-beyond the capabilities of today's software by providing a protected space for some security critical tasks. Using both software and hardware, the TPM protects encryption and signature keys at their most vulnerable stages--operations when the keys are being used in unencrypted forms. The TPM is specifically designed to shield unencrypted keys as well as platform and user authentication information from software-based attacks. (Trusted Platform Module)feature.  

Due to a Windows 7 limitation, before Windows 7 64-bit installation, select Other OS item under the Boot menu from Advanced Mode > Boot > Secure Boot > Other OS.

Security Device Support [Enabled]

Enables or disables the BIOS support for security devices. OS will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. Configuration options: [Disabled][Enabled]

Pending Operation [None]

This item allows you to schedule an operation for the Security Device. Configuration options: [None] [TPM clear]

CPU Power Management

The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features.

Intel SpeedStep Technology [Auto]

Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel®  SpeedStep Technology (EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows the system to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core frequency, which can result in decreased average power consumption and decreased average heat production.).

[Disabled]         Disables this function.

[Enabled]          The operating system A set of instructions that tell a computer on how to operate when it is turned on. It sets up a filing system to store files and tells the computer how to display information on a video display. Most PC operating systems are DOS (disc operated system) systems, meaning the instructions are stored on a disc (as opposed to being originally stored in the microprocessors of the computer). Other well-known operating systems include UNIX, Linux, Macintosh, and Windows. dynamically adjusts the processor voltage and core frequency which may result in decreased average consumption and decreased average heat production.

Turbo Mode [Enabled]

This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled].

[Enabled]          Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions.

[Disabled]         Disables this function.

Long Duration Package Power Limit [Auto]

Allows you to limit the turbo ratio’s long duration power. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.

Package Power Time Window [Auto]

Allows you to set the package power time window. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.

Short Duration Package Power Limit [Auto]

Allows you to limit the turbo ratio’s long duration power. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.

CPU Configuration

The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS BIOS, in computing, stands for basic input/output system. BIOS refers to the software code run by a computer when first powered on. The primary function of BIOS is to prepare the machine so other software programs stored on various media (such as hard drives, floppies, and CDs) can load, execute, and assume control of the computer. automatically detects. 

The items shown in the submenu may be different due to the CPU you installed.

Active Processor Cores [All]

Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package.

Configuration options: [All] [1] [2][3]

Intel Virtualization Technology [Enabled]

When set to [Enabled], a VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology.

[Enabled]         Allows a hardware The physical and mechanical components of a computer system, such as the electronic circuitry, chips, monitor, disks, disk drives, keyboard, modem, and printer. platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously, enabling one system to virtually function as several systems.

[Disabled]        Disables this function.

Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled]

This item allows you to turn on/off the MLC streamer prefetcher.

[Enabled]     Allows a hardware The physical and mechanical components of a computer system, such as the electronic circuitry, chips, monitor, disks, disk drives, keyboard, modem, and printer. platform to automatically analyze the requirements and prefetch data and codes for the CPU.

[Disabled]     Disables this function.

Adjacent Cache Line Prefetcher [Enabled]

[Enabled]    Allows a hardware The physical and mechanical components of a computer system, such as the electronic circuitry, chips, monitor, disks, disk drives, keyboard, modem, and printer. platform to perform adjacent cache A small data-memory storage area that a computer can use to instantly re-access data instead of re-reading the data from the original source, such as a hard drive. Browsers use a cache to store web pages so that the user may view them again without reconnecting to the Web. line prefetching.

[Disabled]     Disables this function.

CPU Power Management Configuration

This item allows you to manage and configure the CPU's power.

Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows the system to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core frequency, which can result in decreased average power consumption and decreased average heat production.).

[Auto]            Automatic configuration

[Disabled]        The CPU runs at its default speed.

[Enabled]         The operating system A set of instructions that tell a computer on how to operate when it is turned on. It sets up a filing system to store files and tells the computer how to display information on a video display. Most PC operating systems are DOS (disc operated system) systems, meaning the instructions are stored on a disc (as opposed to being originally stored in the microprocessors of the computer). Other well-known operating systems include UNIX, Linux, Macintosh, and Windows. controls the CPU speed.

Turbo Mode [Enabled]

Allows you to set the processor cores to run faster than the marked frequency in a specific condition. This mode is only available on selected CPU models.

[Enabled]        Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific condition.

[Disabled]     Disables this function.

CPU C States [Auto]

[Auto]            Automatic configuration

[Enabled]        Enables the CPU C states.

[Disabled]     Disables the CPU C states.

CFG Lock [Disabled]

This item allows you to configure the MSR 0xE2[15], CFG lock bit.llows you to disable or enable the whole C-State package support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

PCH Configuration

DeepSx Power Policies [Disabled]

Allows you to configure the DeepSx Mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled in S5] [Enabled in S4-S5].

SATA Configuration

While entering Setup, the BIOS BIOS, in computing, stands for basic input/output system. BIOS refers to the software code run by a computer when first powered on. The primary function of BIOS is to prepare the machine so other software programs stored on various media (such as hard drives, floppies, and CDs) can load, execute, and assume control of the computer. automatically detects the presence of SATA Serial ATA (SATA or S-ATA) is a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. It is the successor to the legacy Advanced Technology Attachment standard (ATA, also known as IDE). This older technology was retroactively renamed Parallel ATA (PATA) to distinguish it from Serial ATA devices. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port.

   PCH Storage Configuration

SATA Mode Selection  [AHCI]

Allows you to set the SATA Serial ATA (SATA or S-ATA) is a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. It is the successor to the legacy Advanced Technology Attachment standard (ATA, also known as IDE). This older technology was retroactively renamed Parallel ATA (PATA) to distinguish it from Serial ATA configuration.

[Disabled]   Disables the SATA Serial ATA (SATA or S-ATA) is a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. It is the successor to the legacy Advanced Technology Attachment standard (ATA, also known as IDE). This older technology was retroactively renamed Parallel ATA (PATA) to distinguish it from Serial ATA function.

[AHCI]        Set to [AHCI] when you want the SAT hard disk drives to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface The interconnections that allow a device, a program, or a person to interact. Hardware interfaces are the cables that connect the device to its power source and to other devices. Software interfaces allow the program to communicate with other programs (such as the operating system), and user interfaces allow the user to communicate with the program (e.g., via mouse, menu commands, icons, voice commands, etc.).)  The AHCI allows the onboard storage Devices used to store massive amounts of information so that it can be readily retrieved. Devices include RAIDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage Devices used to store massive amounts of information so that it can be readily retrieved. Devices include RAIDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands.  

[RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. A method of spreading information across several disks set up to act as a unit, using two different techniques: Disk striping: storing a bit of information across several discs (instead of storing it all on one disc and hoping that the disc doesn't crash). Disk mirroring: simultaneously storing a copy of information on another disc so that the information can be recovered if the main disc crashes.]        Set to [RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. A method of spreading information across several disks set up to act as a unit, using two different techniques: Disk striping: storing a bit of information across several discs (instead of storing it all on one disc and hoping that the disc doesn't crash). Disk mirroring: simultaneously storing a copy of information on another disc so that the information can be recovered if the main disc crashes.] when you want to create a RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. A method of spreading information across several disks set up to act as a unit, using two different techniques: Disk striping: storing a bit of information across several discs (instead of storing it all on one disc and hoping that the disc doesn't crash). Disk mirroring: simultaneously storing a copy of information on another disc so that the information can be recovered if the main disc crashes. configuration from the SATA Serial ATA (SATA or S-ATA) is a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. It is the successor to the legacy Advanced Technology Attachment standard (ATA, also known as IDE). This older technology was retroactively renamed Parallel ATA (PATA) to distinguish it from Serial ATA hard disk drives.  

 Aggressive LPM Support [Auto]

This item appears only when you set SATA Serial ATA (SATA or S-ATA) is a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. It is the successor to the legacy Advanced Technology Attachment standard (ATA, also known as IDE). This older technology was retroactively renamed Parallel ATA (PATA) to distinguish it from Serial ATA Mode Selection to [AHCI] and allows you to enable or disable PCH entering link power state aggressively. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]

Smart Self Test [On]

S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitor A video display terminal. system. When read/write of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. Configuration options: [On] [Off]

SATA6G_1~6 (Gray)  [Enabled]

Allow you to enable/disable the SATA6G_1~6 port. Configuration options: [Enabled][Disabled]

System Agent Configuration

VT-d  [Disabled]

Allows you to enable or disable VT-d function on MCH. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

CPU Audio Device [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable CPU SA Audio Device. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Graphics Configuration

Allows you to select the primary display from iGPU and PCIe graphical devices.

Primary Display [Auto]

Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot To start up a computer. Cold boot—restarting computer after having turned off the power. Warm boot—restarting computer without having turned off the power. device.

Configuration options: [Auto] [iGFX] [PEG]

Render Standby [Auto]

Allows you to enable or disable Intel Render Standby support to reduce iGPU power use when the system is idle.

Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled][Enabled]

iGPU Multi-Monitor A video display terminal. [Disabled]

Allows you to enable the iGPU Multi-Monitor A video display terminal.. For LucidLogix Virtu MVP function support, set this item to [Enabled] to empower both integrated and discrete graphics. The iGPU shared system memory Temporary storage for information, including applications and documents. The information must be stored to a permanent device, such as a hard disc or CD-ROM before the power is turned off, or the information will be lost. Computer memory is measured in terms of the amount of information it can store, commonly in megabytes or gigabytes. size will be fixed at 64MB.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

DMI/OPI Configuration

Allows you to control various DMI functions.

DMI Gen 2 [Auto]

Allows you to enable or disable DMI Gen 2. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]

PEG Port Configuration

Allows you to configure the NB PCI Express PCI Express, or PCIe is an implementation of the PCI computer bus that uses existing PCI programming concepts, but bases it on a completely different and much faster serial physical-layer communications protocol. settings.

PCIEX16_1 Link Speed [Auto]

Allows you to configure the PCIEX16_1 speed.

Configuration options: [Auto] [Gen1] [Gen2] [Gen3]

Memory Configuration

Memory Temporary storage for information, including applications and documents. The information must be stored to a permanent device, such as a hard disc or CD-ROM before the power is turned off, or the information will be lost. Computer memory is measured in terms of the amount of information it can store, commonly in megabytes or gigabytes. Remap [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable remapping the memory Temporary storage for information, including applications and documents. The information must be stored to a permanent device, such as a hard disc or CD-ROM before the power is turned off, or the information will be lost. Computer memory is measured in terms of the amount of information it can store, commonly in megabytes or gigabytes. above 4GB.

[Enabled]    Enables the function.

[Disabled]    Disables this function.

AMT Configuration

The items in this menu allow you to change the Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT) feature.

USB Provisioning of AMT [Enabled]

Allow you to enable or disable the Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT) in the BIOS BIOS, in computing, stands for basic input/output system. BIOS refers to the software code run by a computer when first powered on. The primary function of BIOS is to prepare the machine so other software programs stored on various media (such as hard drives, floppies, and CDs) can load, execute, and assume control of the computer. extension. Configuration options: [Enabled][Disabled]

iAMT H/W is always enabled.  This option just controls the BIOS BIOS, in computing, stands for basic input/output system. BIOS refers to the software code run by a computer when first powered on. The primary function of BIOS is to prepare the machine so other software programs stored on various media (such as hard drives, floppies, and CDs) can load, execute, and assume control of the computer. extension execution.  If enabled, this requires additional firmware in the SPI device. The following two items become configurable only when you set the WatchDog Timer item to [Enabled].

Secure Erase Configuration

Secure Erase Mode

[Simulated]    

[Real]    

Force Secure Erase

[Disable]    

[Enable]  

OEM Flag Settings

AMT BIOS

[Enable]

[Disable]

MEBx hotkey pressed

[Disable]

[Enable]

 MEBx selection screen

[Disable]

[Enable]   

 Un-Configure ME

[Disable]

[Enable]   

USB Configuration

The items in this menu allow you to change the USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs.-related features.

The USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs. Devices item shows the auto-detected values.  If no USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs. device is detected, the item shows None.

Legacy USB Support [Enabled]

[Enabled]         Enables the support for USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs. devices on legacy operating systems (OS).

[Disabled]         The USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs. devices can be used only for the BIOS BIOS, in computing, stands for basic input/output system. BIOS refers to the software code run by a computer when first powered on. The primary function of BIOS is to prepare the machine so other software programs stored on various media (such as hard drives, floppies, and CDs) can load, execute, and assume control of the computer. setup program.

[Auto]              Allows the system to detect the presence of USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs. devices at startup.  If detected, the USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs. controller legacy mode is enabled. If no USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs. device is detected, the legacy USB Universal Serial Bus. An industry standard for connecting different compatible peripheral devices across multiple platforms. Devices include printers, digital cameras, scanners, game pads, joysticks, keyboards and mice, and storage devices. USB peripherals offer the use of plug-and-play convenience by eliminating the need to turn off or restart the computer when attaching a new peripheral. Users can connect USB peripherals whenever they need them. For example, a user producing a newsletter could easily swap a digital camera for a scanner-without any downtime. Small, simple, inexpensive, and easy to attach, USB supports simultaneous connection of up to 127 devices by attaching peripherals through interconnected external hubs. support is disabled.

XHCI Hand-off [Disabled]

[Enabled]       Enables the support for operating systems without an XHCI hand-off feature.

[Disabled]        Disables the function.

USB Single Port Control

USB3_1~10 [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the USB3.0 port 1~10 individually. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled].

USB3, 5~8 [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the USB port 5~8 individually.

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled].

Platform Misc Configuration

The items in this menu allow you to configure the Platform Misc.

PCIE Express Native Power Management  [Disabled]

Allows you to enable or disable PCIE express native power management. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Onboard Devices Configuration

HD Audio Controller [Enabled]

[Enabled]      Enables the High Definition Audio Device.

[Disabled]       Disables the High Definition Audio Device.

The following item appears only when you set the HD Audio Controller item to [Enabled].

DVI Port Audio [Disabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the DVI port audio. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Charging USB devices in Power State S5 [Disabled]

Allows you to set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC’97 or high- definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports.

[Enabled]         Charges USB devices even when the system is in Power State S5.

[Disabled]        Disables this function.

Intel LAN Controller [Enabled]

[Enabled]      Enables the Intel LAN controller.

[Disabled]     Disables the controller.

Intel PXE Option ROM [Disabled]

This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable the PXE Option ROM of the Intel LAN controller. Configuration options: [On] [Off]

Serial Port Configuration

The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the serial port configuration.

Serial Port [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM).  Configuration options: [Enabled][Disabled]

Change Settings [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4]

This item appears only when you set the Serial Port to [On] and allows you to select the Serial Port base address. Configuration options: [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2E8h; IRQ=3]

Serial Port 1 Configuration

The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the serial port 1 configuration.

Serial Port 2 [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM).  Configuration options: [Enabled][Disabled]

Change Settings [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3]

This item appears only when you set the Serial Port to [On] and allows you to select the Serial Port base address. Configuration options: [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2E8h; IRQ=3]

Parallel Port Configuration

The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the parallel port configuration.

Parallel Port [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the parallel port (LPT/LPTE).

Configuration options: [Enabled][Disabled]

Change Settings [Auto]

Allows you to select an optimal setting for Super I/O devices. Configuration options: [Auto] [IO=378h; IRQ=5;][IO=378h; IRQ=5,6,7,9,10,11,12;]  [IO=278h; IRQ=5,6,7,9,10,11,12;]  [IO=3BCh; IRQ=5,6,7,9,10,11,12;]

Device Mode [STD Printer A mechanical device for printing a computer's output on paper. There are three major types of printers: Dot matrix: creates individual letters, made up of a series of tiny ink dots, by punching a ribbon with the ends of tiny wires. (This type of printer is most often used in industrial settings, such as direct mail for labeling.) Ink jet: sprays tiny droplets of ink particles onto paper. Laser: uses a beam of light to reproduce the image of each page using a magnetic charge that attracts dry toner that is transferred to paper and sealed with heat. Mode]

Allows you to select the PrinterPort mode. Configuration options: [STD Printer A mechanical device for printing a computer's output on paper. There are three major types of printers: Dot matrix: creates individual letters, made up of a series of tiny ink dots, by punching a ribbon with the ends of tiny wires. (This type of printer is most often used in industrial settings, such as direct mail for labeling.) Ink jet: sprays tiny droplets of ink particles onto paper. Laser: uses a beam of light to reproduce the image of each page using a magnetic charge that attracts dry toner that is transferred to paper and sealed with heat. Mode][SPP Mode] [EPP-1.9 and SPP Mode][EPP-1.7 and SPP Mode][ECP Mode][ECP and EPP 1.9 Mode][ECP and EPP 1.7 Mode]

Serial Port Console Redirection

Console Redirection [Disabled]

Enables or disables the console redirection feature. When enabled, it allows you to maintain a system from a remote location by redirecting keyboard input and text output Data that comes out of a computer device. For example, information displayed on the monitor, sound from the speakers, and information printed to paper. through the serial port. Configuration options: [On][Off]

Console Redirection Settings

The following items become configurable only when you set the previous item to [On].

Terminal Type [VT-UTF8]

VT-UTF8 is the preferred terminal type for out-of-band management. The next best choice is VT100+ and then VT100. Configuration options: [VT100] [VT100+] [VT-UTF8] [ANSI]

Bits per second [115200]

Allows you to select the transmission speed of the serial port. Configuration options: [9600] [19200] [57600] [115200]

Flow Control [None]

Flow control prevents data loss from buffer overflow. This item allows you to set the flow control. Configuration options: [None] [Hardware The physical and mechanical components of a computer system, such as the electronic circuitry, chips, monitor, disks, disk drives, keyboard, modem, and printer. RTS/CTS] [Software Computer programs; also called “applications.” Xon/Xoff]

APM Configuration

Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off]

[Power On]   The system goes into on state after an AC power loss.

[Power Off]   The system goes into off state after an AC power loss.

[Last State]  The system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state was before the AC power loss.

Power On By PCIE/PCI [Disabled]

[Disabled]    Disables the PCIE/PCI devices to generate a wake-on-LAN feature of the Intel®/Realtek LAN device.

[Enabled] Enables the PCIE/PCI devices to generate a wake-on-LAN feature of the Intel®/Realtek LAN device.

Power On By Ring [Disabled]

[Disabled] Disables Ring to generate a wake event.

[Enabled] Enables Ring to generate a wake event.

Power On By RTC [Disabled]

[Disabled] Disables RTC to generate a wake event.

[Enabled] When set to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values.

Network Stack Configuration

Network Stack [Disabled]

This item allows user to disable or enable the UEFI network A system of interconnected computers. stack. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

The following two items appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled].

Ipv4 PXE Support [Enabled]

This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv4 PXE The PXE (Preboot eXecution Environment) is an environment to bootstrap computers using a network interface card independently of available data storage devices (like hard disks) or installed operating systems. Boot To start up a computer. Cold boot—restarting computer after having turned off the power. Warm boot—restarting computer without having turned off the power. support. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enabled]

Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled]

This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv6 PXE The PXE (Preboot eXecution Environment) is an environment to bootstrap computers using a network interface card independently of available data storage devices (like hard disks) or installed operating systems. Boot To start up a computer. Cold boot—restarting computer after having turned off the power. Warm boot—restarting computer without having turned off the power. support. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enabled]

Intel TXT Information

This item displays the Intel TXT information.

HDD/SSD SMART Information

This item displays the SMART information.