Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 User manual

ThinkSystem Server with Intel Xeon SP (1st,
2nd Gen) UEFI M nu l
Server Models: SD530, SD650, SN550, SN850, SR530, SR550,
SR570, SR590, SR630, SR650, SR670, SR850, SR860, SR950,
ST550, nd ST558

Second Edition (December 2020)
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Contents
Ch pter 1. ThinkSystem server with Intel
Xeon SP (1st, 2nd Gen). . . . . . . . . . 1
Ch pter 2. Get st rted. . . . . . . . . . 3
Ch pter 3. System configur tion nd
boot m n gement . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
System inform tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
System setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Device nd I/O ports . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Driver he lth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Leg cy BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Oper ting modes . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Recovery nd RAS . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Stor ge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
D te nd time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
St rt options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Boot m n ger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
BMC settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
System event logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
User security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Appendix A. Notices . . . . . . . . . . 55
Tr dem rks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
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ii ThinkSystem Server with Intel Xeon SP (1st, 2nd Gen) UEFI M nu l

Ch pter 1. ThinkSystem server with Intel Xeon SP (1st, 2nd
Gen)
This topic provides gener l introduction to the Unified Extensible Firmw re Interf ce (UEFI).
UEFI is n interf ce p cked with v rious fe tures, including system inform tion nd settings, boot nd
runtime services, BMC settings, system event logs, nd user security. This guide pplies to the following
server models:
• SR530
• SR550
• SR570
• SR590
• SR630
• SR650
• SR670
• SR850
• SR860
• SR950
• SD530
• SD650
• SN550
• SN850
• ST550
• ST558
Below t ble det ils the m in menu:
Table 1. Main menu details
Item Options Description
System Configur tion nd Boot
M n gement
N/A M in menu
Select L ngu ge Ch nge the l ngu ge for the current system.
L unch Gr phic l System
Setup
N/A Enter the gr phic l user interf ce for system
setup, provisioning m n ger, nd RAID
configur tion. When in Gr phic l System
Setup, there will be no screen output to
console, use VGA monitor for setup.
Note: For more inform tion, see Lenovo
XCl rity Provisioning M n ger.
System Inform tion N/A Displ y the b sic det ils of the system.
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Table 1. Main menu details (continued)
System Settings N/A Displ y or modify system settings. Ch nges
m y not t ke effect immedi tely. S ve ny
ch nged settings nd reboot the system.
D te nd Time N/A Set the loc l D te nd Time of the system.
St rt Options N/A Boot desired selection from the prim ry
boot sequence s specified under Boot
M n ger.
Boot M n ger N/A Ch nge boot order, boot p r meters, nd
boot from file.
BMC Settings N/A Configure the m n gement controller.
System Event Logs N/A Cle r or view the System Event Log.
User Security N/A Set or ch nge Power-On nd Administr tor
p sswords.
S ve Settings N/A S ve the ch nges nd commit them to BMC.
Disc rd Settings N/A Disc rd ny ch nges.
Lo d Def ult Settings N/A Lo d the def ult v lues for system settings.
Exit Setup Utility N/A Exit Setup.
Note: Depending on model nd configur tion, your server might look slightly different from the im ges nd
item descriptions in this guide.
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Ch pter 2. Get st rted
First l unch
Perform the following steps to first l unch the UEFI setup utilities.
1. (Option l)Connect the loc l keybo rd, video, nd mouse (KVM) to the server using c ble, or open the
Remote Console p ge on the Lenovo XCl rity Controller web user interf ce (XCC WebUI).
2. Power on the system nd press F1.
3. If you h ve set the power on p ssword, enter the correct p ssword.
4. W it for bout 90 seconds, the setup utilities window is displ yed.
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Switch between gr phic/text modes
The setup utilities re l unched in gr phic mode by def ult, the utilities c n lso be l unched in text mode.
You c n switch between the two modes by referring to sections below.
Gr phic mode to text mode
If you h ve entered gr phic mode nd need to switch to text mode, perform the following steps.
1. On the m in interf ce, choose UEFI Setup > System Settings > <F1> St rt Control.
2. Select Text Setup for <F1> St rt Control.
3. Rest rt the server nd press F1.
4. W it for bout 90 seconds, the setup utilities window is displ yed in text mode.
Text mode to gr phic mode
If you h ve entered text mode nd need to switch to gr phic mode, perform the following steps.
1. On the m in interf ce, choose System Settings > <F1> St rt Control.
2. Select Tool Suite or Auto for <F1> St rt Control.
3. Rest rt the server nd press F1.
4. W it for bout 90 seconds, the setup utilities window is displ yed in gr phic mode.
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Ch pter 3. System configur tion nd boot m n gement
This ch pter det ils system setup utility.
System inform tion
Select System Inform tion, nd then the following window is displ yed:
Table 2. System information details
Item Description
System Summ ry Displ y the b sic det ils of the system.
Product D t Displ y system firmw re inform tion.
System Summ ry
Item Description
System Identific tion D t
M chine Type/Model Specify the system m chine type nd model.
Seri l Number Specify the t g for the seri l number.
UUID Number Specify the t g for the UUID.
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Asset T g Number Specify customer ssigned system sset t g number.
Processor
Inst lled CPU p ck ges Specify the number of inst lled CPU p ck ges.
Processor Speed Specify the processor speed.
UPI Link Speed Specify the UPI link speed.
Memory
Memory Mode Specify the memory mode.
Memory Speed Specify the inst lled memory speed.
Tot l Memory Detected Specify the tot l mount of the memory from the sum of
ll DIMM inst lled.
Tot l Us ble Memory C p city Specify the mount of us ble memory fter deducting the
overhe d c used by mirroring mode, reserved or b d
blocks, etc.
Vol tile Memory C p city* Us ble vol tile memory c p city, seen by the OS s
st nd rd RAM.
Non-vol tile Memory C p city* Us ble non-vol tile memory c p city, could be
p rtitioned nd used by the OS s persistent RAM or s
persistent stor ge.
Notes: Settings m rked with sterisk (*) re v il ble on the following models only: .
• SD530
• SD650
• SN550
• SN850
• SR570
• SR590
• SR630
• SR650
• SR850
• SR860
• SR950
Product D t
Item Description
Host Firmw re
Build ID Specify the build ID of the host firmw re.
Version Specify the version of the host firmw re.
Build D te Specify the build d te of the host firmw re.
BMC Firmw re
Build ID Specify the build ID of the BMC firmw re.
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Version Specify the version of the BMC firmw re.
Build D te Specify the build d te of the BMC firmw re.
System setting
Select System Settings nd press Enter. Then the following window is displ yed:
Table 3. System setting details
Item Options Description
St rt Control • Auto
• Tool Suite
• Text Setup
Press F1 to st rt control. Auto is the def ult setting.
Devices nd I/O Ports N/A Displ y onbo rd devices nd I/O port options.
Driver He lth N/A View the he lth of the controllers in the system s
reported by their corresponding drivers.
Intel Opt ne DCPMMs* N/A View nd configure Intel Opt ne DCPMMs.
Leg cy BIOS N/A Configure system UEFI firmw re execution environment
preferences for supporting leg cy OS nd leg cy Option
ROM.
Memory N/A Displ y nd provide options to ch nge the memory
settings.
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Table 3. System setting details (continued)
Network N/A Displ y network devices nd network rel ted settings.
Oper ting Modes N/A Select the oper ting mode b sed on your preference.
Note: Power s vings nd perform nce re lso highly
dependent on h rdw re configur tion nd the softw re
running on the system.
Power N/A Configure power scheme options.
Processors N/A Displ y nd provide options to ch nge the processor
settings.
Recovery nd RAS N/A Configure recovery policies nd dv nced reli bility,
v il bility, nd service bility settings.
Security N/A Configure system security settings.
Stor ge N/A M n ge stor ge d pter options. Some systems m y use
pl n r devices nd c n be configured under “Devices nd
I/O Ports”.
Notes: Setting m rked with sterisk (*) is v il ble on the following models only: .
• SD530
• SD650
• SN550
• SN850
• SR570
• SR590
• SR630
• SR650
• SR850
• SR860
• SR950
Device nd I/O ports
This menu displ ys onbo rd devices nd I/O port options.
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Table 4. Device and I O ports details
Item Options Description
Active Video • Onbo rd Device
• Add-in Device
This setting only pplies when the server h s n dd-in
video d pter. When the option ROM is set to Leg cy for
both onbo rd nd dd-in video d pters, the Active Video
setting controls which single d pter will displ y the
System Setup utility. Onbo rd Device is the def ult
setting.
Reg rdless of this setting, the system boot e rly video is
displ yed t the onbo rd video only, nd the
m n gement controller remote console shows the
onbo rd video only. This setting does not ffect how the
OS chooses to displ y its gr phic l desktop.
PCI 64-Bit Resource Alloc tion • En ble
• Dis ble
• Auto
[En ble] or [Dis ble] the lloc tion of 64-bit resources for
PCI. Auto is the def ult setting, would lloc te some
resources below 4GB for leg cy comp tibility.
MM Config B se • 3GB
• 2GB
• 1GB
Recommend def ult setting of 3GB. A higher v lue will
incre se memory v il ble to the OS below 4G but
reduce memory m pped I/O (MMIO) resource v il ble to
PCI d pters. A lower th n 3GB v lue will incre se MMIO
resources but decre se memory v il ble to OS below
4GB. Revert to your previous selection if you see new
issues with ch nged setting.
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Table 4. Device and I O ports details (continued)
Intel® VT for Direct I/O (VT-d) • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble/Dis ble Intel® Virtu liz tion Technology for
Directed I/O (VT-d) by reporting the I/O device
ssignment to VMM through DMAR ACPI T bles. En ble
is the def ult setting.
En ble/Dis ble Onbo rd
Device(s)
N/A En ble or dis ble onbo rd devices or slots.
En ble/Dis ble Ad pter Option
ROM Support
N/A Control Leg cy nd UEFI-compli nt d pter support.
Dis bling UEFI/Leg cy support m y dversely ffect pre-
boot/boot functions.
Set Option ROM Execution
Order
N/A Control leg cy ROM lo d order.
PCIe Gen1/Gen2/Gen3 Speed
Selection
N/A Choose the gener tion speed for v il ble PCIe slots.
Console Redirection Settings N/A Settings for console redirection nd COM port settings.
USB Configur tion N/A Dis ble USB stor ge devices or individu l ports.
Intel® VMD technology N/A Press Enter to bring up the Intel® VMD for Volume
M n gement Device Configur tion menu.
Note: Settings in this menu v ry with models nd configur tions.
En ble/Dis ble Onbo rd Device(s)
Item Options Description
Onbo rd Video • En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during subsequent boots. En ble is
the def ult setting.
Onbo rd SATA • En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during subsequent boots. En ble is
the def ult setting. [Auto] is removing the port if there is
no device or errors on th t device.
Note: [Auto] is the setting for PCIe devices by CPU only.
Onbo rd sSATA (for M.2 SATA
mode) • En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during subsequent boots. En ble is
the def ult setting. [Auto] is removing the port if there is
no device or errors on th t device.
Note: [Auto] is the setting for PCIe devices by CPU only.
Slot 1 (Displ y depending on
which riser c rd is inst lled) • Auto
• En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during subsequent boots. Auto is the
def ult setting. [Auto] is removing the port if there is no
device or errors on th t device.
Note: [Auto] is the setting for PCIe devices by CPU only.
Slot 2 (Displ y depending on
which riser c rd is inst lled) • Auto
• En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during subsequent boots. Auto is the
def ult setting. [Auto] is removing the port if there is no
device or errors on th t device.
Note: [Auto] is the setting for PCIe devices by CPU only.
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Slot (n...) (Displ y depending on
which riser c rd is inst lled) • Auto
• En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during subsequent boots. Auto is the
def ult setting. [Auto] is removing the port if there is no
device or errors on th t device.
Note: [Auto] is the setting for PCIe devices by CPU only.
Onbo rd LAN (Displ y when
PHY c rd inst lled) • En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during subsequent boots. En ble is
the def ult setting.
Onbo rd LAN Port 1 (The
number of “Onbo rd LAN Port x”
v ries with the PHY c rd.)
• En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during boot. greyout when “Onbo rd
LAN” is [Dis ble]; Hidden when this port is not present.
En ble is the def ult setting.
Onbo rd LAN Port 2 (The
number of “Onbo rd LAN Port x”
v ries with the PHY c rd.)
• En ble
• Dis ble
Dis bling n entry will prevent the ssoci ted device from
being enumer ted during boot. greyout when “Onbo rd
LAN” is [Dis ble]; Hidden when this port is not present.
En ble is the def ult setting.
En ble/Dis ble Ad pter Option ROM Support
Item Options Description
Onbo rd SATA • Auto
• Dis ble
• UEFI
• Leg cy
Select whether UEFI or leg cy option ROM of this device
will be executed. [Dis ble] me ns both UEFI nd leg cy
option ROM will not be executed. [UEFI] me ns only UEFI
option ROM will be executed. [Leg cy] me ns only leg cy
option ROM will be executed. [Auto] me ns option ROMs
will be executed b sed on “System Boot Mode”, UEFI or
leg cy. When [Leg cy] is selected, "Onbo rd Video" will
lso be ch nged to [Leg cy] utom tic lly nd c nnot be
ch nged to other options. Auto is the def ult setting.
Onbo rd sSATA (for M.2 SATA
mode) • Auto
• Dis ble
• UEFI
• Leg cy
Select whether UEFI or leg cy option ROM of this device
will be executed. [Dis ble] me ns both UEFI nd leg cy
option ROM will not be executed. [UEFI] me ns only UEFI
option ROM will be executed. [Leg cy] me ns only leg cy
option ROM will be executed. [Auto] me ns option ROMs
will be executed b sed on “System Boot Mode”, UEFI or
leg cy. When [Leg cy] is selected, "Onbo rd Video" will
lso be ch nged to [Leg cy] utom tic lly nd c nnot be
ch nged to other options. Auto is the def ult setting.
Onbo rd Video • Auto
• Dis ble
• UEFI
• Leg cy
Select whether UEFI or leg cy option ROM of this device
will be executed. [Dis ble] me ns both UEFI nd leg cy
option ROM will not be executed. [UEFI] me ns only UEFI
option ROM will be executed. [Leg cy] me ns only leg cy
option ROM will be executed. [Auto] me ns option ROMs
will be executed b sed on “System Boot Mode”, UEFI or
leg cy. Leg cy is the def ult setting.
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Onbo rd LAN Port 1 (The
number of “Onbo rd LAN Port x”
v ries with PHY c rd.)
• Auto
• Dis ble
• UEFI
• Leg cy
Select whether UEFI or leg cy option ROM of this device
will be executed. [Dis ble] me ns both UEFI nd leg cy
option ROM will not be executed. [UEFI] me ns only UEFI
option ROM will be executed. [Leg cy] me ns only leg cy
option ROM will be executed. [Auto] me ns option ROMs
will be executed b sed on “System Boot Mode”, UEFI or
leg cy. When [Leg cy] is selected, "Onbo rd Video" will
lso be ch nged to [Leg cy] utom tic lly nd c nnot be
ch nged to other options. Auto is the def ult setting.
Slot 1 (Displ y depending on
which riser c rd is inst lled.) • Auto
• Dis ble
• UEFI
• Leg cy
When c rd inst lled:
Select whether UEFI or leg cy option ROM of this device
will be executed. [Dis ble] me ns both UEFI nd leg cy
option ROM will not be executed. [UEFI] me ns only UEFI
option ROM will be executed. [Leg cy] me ns only leg cy
option ROM will be executed. [Auto] me ns option ROMs
will be executed b sed on “System Boot Mode”, UEFI or
leg cy. When [Leg cy] is selected, "Onbo rd Video" will
lso be ch nged to [Leg cy] utom tic lly nd c nnot be
ch nged to other options.
When there is NO c rd inst lled: Slot is empty
Auto is the def ult setting.
Set Option ROM Execution Order
Item Options Description
Set Option ROM Execution
Order
Notes:
• 1. “Onbo rd LAN Port x”
depends on whether PHY c rd
is inst lled or not.
• 2. Slot 1~3 nd Slot 5~6 will
displ y depending on which
riser c rd is inst lled.
• Onbo rd Video
• Onbo rd SATA
• Onbo rd sSATA
• Onbo rd LAN
• Slot 1
• Slot 2
• Slot 3
• Slot 4
• Slot 5
• Slot 6
• Slot 7
• Slot 8
Select the lo d order for leg cy PCI option ROM(s). Use
the + key to execute the selected devices ROM sooner or
– key to execute l ter.
PCIe Gen1/Gen2/Gen3 Speed Selection
Item Options Description
Slot 1 (Displ y depending on
which riser c rd is inst lled.) • Gen1
• Gen2
• Gen3
Set the PCIe slot s Gener tion 1 or Gener tion 2 or
Gener tion 3.
Note: Some d pters m y not oper te correctly in Gen2
or Gen3. M ke sure to power off nd power on the
system for these settings to t ke effect.
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Slot 2 (Displ y depending on
which riser c rd is inst lled.) • Gen1
• Gen2
• Gen3
Set the PCIe slot s Gener tion 1 or Gener tion 2 or
Gener tion 3.
Note: Some d pters m y not oper te correctly in Gen2
or Gen3. M ke sure to power off nd power on the
system for these settings to t ke effect.
Slot 7 (for RAID slot) • Gen1
• Gen2
• Gen3
Set the PCIe slot s Gener tion 1 or Gener tion 2 or
Gener tion 3.
Note: Some d pters m y not oper te correctly in Gen2
or Gen3. M ke sure to power OFF nd power ON the
system for these settings to t ke effect.
Console Redirection Settings
Item Options Description
COM Port 1 • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble or dis ble COM 1 device. If [Dis ble] is selected,
the ssoci ted COM1 termin l settings will be hidden.
En ble is the def ult setting.
COM Port 2 • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble or dis ble COM 2 device. If [Dis ble] is selected,
the ssoci ted COM 2 termin l settings will be hidden.
En ble is the def ult setting.
Console Redirection • En ble
• Dis ble
• Auto
Set remote console redirection preference to en ble or
dis ble console redirection. While [Auto] is selected,
console redirection will be en bled utom tic lly if IPMI
Seri l over LAN st tus is ctive. Auto is the def ult
setting.
Seri l Port Sh ring • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble the system B sebo rd M n gement Controller to
llow ccess to the system seri l port. If this option is set
to [En ble], the BMC will be llowed to control the seri l
communic tion port s requested by remote control
comm nds.
If sh ring is [Dis ble], the seri l port will be ssigned to
the BMC unless the “Seri l Port Access Mode” is set to
[Dis ble].
Dis ble is the def ult setting.
Seri l Port Access Mode • Sh red
• Dedic ted
• Dis ble
This option llows you to control the ccess the system
B sebo rd M n gement Controller h s over the system
seri l port.
1. Sh red mode: By selecting [Sh red], the seri l port
will be v il ble for POST nd oper ting system use;
however the BMC will/c n monitor the seri l d t for
t keover control sequence.
2. Dedic ted mode: By selecting [Dedic ted], the BMC
will h ve complete control of the seri l port nd
POST nd/or the oper ting system will not be ble to
use the seri l port.
3. Dis ble mode: By selecting [Dis ble], the BMC will
not h ve ny ccess to the seri l port.
Dis ble is the def ult setting.
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SP Redirection • En ble
• Dis ble
This option is only displ yed while “Console Redirection”,
“COM Port 1” nd “COM Port 2” set to [En ble]. It llows
you to choose which COM port to h ve the redirection.
Note: Only show when set Console Redirection to
En ble.
Dis ble is the def ult setting.
Leg cy OS/Option ROM
Displ y • COM Port 2
• COM Port 1
Select COM port to displ y redirection of Leg cy OS
nd Leg cy OPROM Mess ges.
COM Port 1 is the def ult setting.
COM1 Settings N/A Settings required for seri l connections used for
synchronous st rt-stop communic tion.
COM1 B ud R te • 115200
• 57600
• 38400
• 19200
• 9600
Control the connection speed between the host nd
remote system. 115200 is the def ult setting.
COM1 D t Bits • 8
• 7
Set the number of D t bits in e ch ch r cter.
COM1 P rity • None
• Odd
• Even
Select p rity bit in e ch ch r cter to be [None], [Odd], or
[Even]. [None] me ns th t no p rity bit is sent t ll. None
is the def ult setting.
COM1 Stop Bits • 2
• 1
Set Stop Bits. Stop Bits sent t the end of every ch r cter
llow the sign l receiver to detect the end of ch r cter
nd to resynchronize with the ch r cter stre m.
COM1 Termin l Emul tion • VT100
• VT-UTF8
• ANSI
Select [VT100] only if the remote emul tor does not
support ANSI text gr phics. Consult the emul tor
document tion for more inform tion. ANSI is the def ult
setting.
COM1 Active After Boot • En ble
• Dis ble
When [Dis ble] is selected, then Leg cy Console
Redirection is dis bled before booting to leg cy OS.
When [En ble] is selected, then Leg cy Console
Redirection is en bled for leg cy OS. "COM1 Active fter
Boot" nd "COM2 Active fter Boot" settings go together,
nd if you ch nge one setting, it utom tic lly ch nges
the other. Dis ble is the def ult setting.
COM1 Flow Control • Dis ble
• H rdw re
Select [H rdw re] only if the remote emul tor support nd
is using h rdw re flow control. Consult the emul tor
document tion for more inform tion. Dis ble is the
def ult setting.
COM2 Settings N/A Settings required for seri l connections used for
synchronous st rt-stop communic tion.
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COM2 B ud R te • 115200
• 57600
• 38400
• 19200
• 9600
Control the connection speed between the host nd
remote system. 115200 is the def ult setting.
COM2 D t Bits • 8
• 7
Set the number of D t bits in e ch ch r cter.
COM2 P rity • None
• Odd
• Even
Select p rity bit in e ch ch r cter to be [None], [Odd], or
[Even]. [None] me ns th t no p rity bit is sent t ll. None
is the def ult setting.
COM2 Stop Bits • 2
• 1
Set Stop Bits. Stop Bits sent t the end of every ch r cter
llow the sign l receiver to detect the end of ch r cter
nd to resynchronize with the ch r cter stre m.
COM2 Termin l Emul tion • VT100
• VT-UTF8
• ANSI
Select [VT100] only if the remote emul tor does not
support ANSI text gr phics. Consult the emul tor
document tion for more inform tion. ANSI is the def ult
setting.
COM2 Active After Boot • En ble
• Dis ble
When [Dis ble] is selected, then Leg cy Console
Redirection is dis bled before booting to leg cy OS.
When [En ble] is selected, then Leg cy Console
Redirection is en bled for leg cy OS. "COM1 Active fter
Boot" nd "COM2 Active fter Boot" settings go together,
nd if you ch nge one setting, it utom tic lly ch nges
the other. Dis ble is the def ult setting.
COM2 Flow Control • Dis ble
• H rdw re
Select [H rdw re] only if the remote emul tor support nd
is using h rdw re flow control. Ple se consult the
emul tor document tion for more inform tion. Dis ble is
the def ult setting.
USB Configur tion
Item Options Description
USB M ss Stor ge Driver
Support • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble/Dis ble USB M ss Stor ge Driver Support. This
setting only t kes effect in post time. En ble is the def ult
setting.
Notes: If the USB M ss Stor ge Driver Support is
dis bled,
• The GUI tool for UEFI Setup utilities is dis bled, in this
c se, the UEFI Setup utilities c n only be l unched in
text mode.
• Some other fe tures relying on the USB M ss Stor ge
Driver Support might be dis bled s well.
USB Front Port 1 • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble/Dis be USB individu l ports. En ble is the def ult
setting.
USB Front Port 2 • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble/Dis be USB individu l ports. En ble is the def ult
setting.
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USB Re r Port 1 • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble/Dis be USB individu l ports. En ble is the def ult
setting.
USB Re r Port 2 • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble/Dis be USB individu l ports. En ble is the def ult
setting.
Intel® VMD technology
Item Options Description
Intel® VMDTechnology N/A Press Enter to bring up the Intel® VMD for Volume
M n gement Device Configur tion menu.
En ble/Dis ble Intel® VMD • En ble
• Dis ble
En ble/Dis ble Intel® Volume M n gement Device
Technology. Dis ble is the def ult setting.
Driver he lth
This menu displ ys the he lth of the controllers in the system s reported by their corresponding drivers.
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