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Remote access configuration
Table 49. Remote Access Configuration submenu
BIOS item Usage
Remote Access This allows you to enable the Remote Access feature. The options are Disabled and
Enabled. If Remote Access is set to Enabled, the following BIOS items appear.
Serial Port Number This feature enables you to decide which serial port is to be used for Console
Redirection. The options are COM 1 and COM 2.
Base Address, IRQ This item displays the based address and IRQ of the serial port specified above. The
default setting for COM1 is 3F8/IRQ4, and for COM 2 is 2F8/IRQ3.
Serial Port Mode This feature enables you to set the serial port mode for Console Redirection. The
options are 115200 8, n 1; 57600 8, n, 1; 38400 8, n, 1; 19200 8, n, 1; and 9600 8, n,
1.
Flow Control This feature enables you to set the flow control for Console Redirection. The options
are None, Hardware, and Software.
Redirection After BIOS
POST
Select Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power-On Self-Test (POST).
Select Always to keep Console Redirection active all the time after POST. (Note: This
setting may not be supported by some operating systems.) Select Boot Loader to
keep Console Redirection active during POST and Boot Loader. The options are
Disabled, Boot Loader, and Always.
Terminal Type This feature enables you to select the target terminal type for Console Redirection.
The options are ANSI, VT100, and VT-UTF8.
VT-UTF8 Combo Key
Support
A terminal keyboard definition that provides a way to send commands from a remote
console. Available options are Enabled and Disabled.
Sredir Memory Display
Delay
This feature defines the length of time in seconds to display memory information.
The options are No Delay, Delay 1 Sec, Delay 2 Sec, and Delay 4 Sec.