Dell POWER EDGE 2900, Hardware Owner'S Manual

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Using the System Setup Program
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Serial Communication Screen
Table 2-5 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the Serial
Communication screen.
System Security Screen
Table 2-6 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the System Security
screen.
Table 2-5. Serial Communication Screen Options
Option Description
Serial Communication
(
Off default)
Options are On with Console Redirection via COM2, and Off .
Failsafe Baud Rate
(
57600 default)
Displays the failsafe baud rate used for console redirection when
the baud rate cannot be negotiated automatically with the remote
terminal. This rate should not be adjusted.
Remote Terminal Type
(
VT 100/VT 220 default)
Select either VT 100/VT 220 or ANSI .
Redirection After Boot
(
Enabled default)
Enables or disables BIOS console redirection after your system
boots to the operating system.
Table 2-6. System Security Screen Options
Option Description
System Password Displays the current status of your system's password security feature and allows
you to assign and verify a new system password.
NOTE:
See "Using the System Password" on page 43 for instructions on assigning a
system password and using or changing an existing system password.
Setup Password Restricts access to the System Setup program in the same way that you restrict
access to your system using the system password feature.
NOTE:
See "Using the Setup Password" on page 45 for instructions on assigning a
setup password and using or changing an existing setup password.