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Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup
The options for Serial Port 2 are Use Automatic Settings, (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3; DMA),
(IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12; DMA), (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12;
DMA), (IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12; DMA), and (IO=2E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
9, 10, 11, 12; DMA).
Serial Port 2 Attribute (Available for Serial Port 2 only)
Select SOL to use COM Port 2 as a Serial_Over_LAN (SOL) port for console redirection.
The options are COM and SOL.
PCH-FW Configuration
The following firmware information will display:
•ME FW Version
• ME Firmware Mode
• ME Firmware Type
• ME Firmware SKU
ME FW Image Re-Flash
Use this feature to update the Management Engine firmware. The options are Enabled and
Disabled.
AMT Configuration
Intel AMT
Select Enabled to use Intel AMT (Active Management Technology) to enhance system
performance. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
BIOS Hotkey Pressed
Select Enabled to use the BIOS Hotkey feature. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Watch Dog
Select Enabled to allow AMT to reset or power down the system if the operating system or
BIOS hangs or crashes. The options are Disabled, and Enabled.
OS Timer / BIOS Timer
These options appear if Watch Dog Timer (above) is enabled. This is a timed delay in
seconds, before a system power down or reset after a BIOS or operating system failure is
detected. Directly enter the value in seconds.