Dell Precision R5400 Workstation/FX100 Technical Guide
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Remote
Wake-Up
The system can be powered up remotely from Suspend, Hibernate, or Off.
When Low Power Mode is On, the system can only be powered up from Suspend. If Remote Wake Up from
Hibernate or Off is also required, Low Power Mode must be set to Off. The settings are:
Off
– NIC cannot wake up the system
On
– NIC can wake up the system
On w/ Boot to NIC
– NIC can wake up the system and the system will boot from the network
Default setting:
Off
Suspend
Mode
The options are
S1
, a suspend state where the computer is running in a low power mode, and
S3
, a standby
state where the power is reduced or turned off for most components, however, system memory remains
active.
Default setting:
S3
Maintenance
Service Tag
This field displays the Service Tag and allows it to be set if one is not already assigned.
ASF Mode
This field controls the Alert Standards Format (ASF) management mechanism. The settings are:
On
– Full ASF 2.0 functionality (RMCP)
Alert Only
– Send ASF messages on event or error
Off
– All ASF functionality disabled
Default setting:
Off
SERR
Message
This field controls the SERR message mechanism. Some graphics cards require that the SERR message
mechanism be disabled. The settings are:
Off
– Do not use the SERR Message Mechanism
On
– Use the SERR Message Mechanism
Default setting:
On
Load Defaults
This option allows you to reset every option back to the way it was when the system left the factory.
Cancel
and
Continue
.
Event Log
Displays the system event log. Options are
Mark All Entries
and
Clear Log
.
POST Behavior
Fast Boot
This field speeds up the boot process by bypassing some compatibility steps. The settings are:
Off
– Do not skip any steps in the boot process
On
– boot quickly
Default setting:
On
Numlock Key
This option involves the rightmost bank of keys on your keyboard. When set to
On
, this option activates the
numeric and mathematical features shown at the top of each key. When set to
Off
, this option activates the
cursor-control functions labeled on the bottom of each key.
Default setting:
On
POST Hotkeys
This field specifies whether the sign-on screen displays a message stating the keystroke sequence required
to enter the Setup program or the QuickBoot feature. The settings are:
Setup & Boot Menu
– Display both
messages (F2=Setup and F12=Boot Menu)
Setup
– Display Setup message only (F2=Setup)
Boot Menu
–
Display QuickBoot message only (F12=Boot Menu)
None
– Neither message is displayed
Default setting:
Setup & Boot Menu
