Intel® Server Board X38ML
System BIOS
Revision 1.3
Intel order number E15331-006
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Server Management
Console Redirection
Console Redirection
Disabled/
Serial A/Serial B
Flow Control
None
/RTS/CTS
Baud Rate
9.6k/19.2k/38.4k/57.6k/
115.2k
Terminal Type
PC-ANSI/
VT100
/VT100+/VT-UTF8
Legacy OS Redirection
Disabled
/Enabled
Figure 15. Setup Utility — Console Redirection Screen Display
Table 16. Setup Utility — Console Redirection Configuration Fields
Setup Item
Options
Help Text
Comments
Console Redirection
Disabled
Serial A
Serial B
Console redirection allows a serial port to be used for
server management tasks.
[Disabled] - No console redirection.
[Serial Port A] - Configure serial port A for console
redirection.
[Serial Port B] - Configure serial port B for console
redirection.
Enabling this option will disable the Quiet Boot logo
screen during POST.
N/A
Flow Control
None
RTS/CTS
Flow control is the handshake protocol.
Setting must match the remote terminal application.
[None] - Configure for no flow control.
[RTS/CTS] - Configure for hardware flow control.
N/A
Baud Rate
9600
19.2K
38.4K
57.6K
115.2K
Serial port transmission speed. Setting must match
the remote terminal application.
N/A
Terminal Type
PC-ANSI
VT100
VT100+
VT-UTF8
Character formatting used for console redirection.
Setting must match the remote terminal application.
N/A
Legacy OS
Redirection
Disabled
Enabled
This option will enable legacy OS redirection (i.e.,
DOS) on the serial port. If it is enabled the associated
serial port will be hidden from the legacy OS.
N/A