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Chapter 4: BIOS

COM1 Bits Per Second

Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection.

Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer. A

lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines. The options are 9600,

19200, 38400, 57600 and 115200 (bits per second).

COM1 Data Bits

Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection. The options are

7 Bits and 8 Bits.

COM1 Parity

A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors. Select

Even if the parity bit is set to 0, and the number of 1's in data bits is even. Select Odd if

the parity bit is set to 0, and the number of 1's in data bits is odd. Select None if you do

not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission. Select Mark to add a mark

as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits. Select Space to add a Space as a parity

bit to be sent with your data bits. The options are None, Even, Odd, Mark, and Space.

COM1 Stop Bits

A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet. Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial

data communication. Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used. The options are 1 and 2.

COM1 Flow Control

Use this feature to set the ow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused

by buffer overow. Send a "Stop" signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer

is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty. The

options are None and Hardware RTS/CTS.

COM1 VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support

Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals.

The options are Disabled and Enabled.

COM1 Recorder Mode

Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages

to a remote server. The options are Disabled and Enabled.

COM1 Resolution 100x31

Select Enabled for extended-terminal resolution support. The options are Disabled and

Enabled.

Supermicro X11SPW-CTF User Manual

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