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SuperServer E100-9APP User's Manual
Chapter 5: BIOS
PCI AER Support
Use this feature to enable the ACPI OS to manage PCI Advanced Error Reporting. The options
are Enabled and
Disabled
.
Trusted Computing
(Available when a TPM Device is Detected and
TPM Jumper is Enabled)
Configuration
Security Device Support
Select Enable for the AMI BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide
Trusted Computing platform support for this machine to ensure date integrity and network
security. The options are
Disable
and Enable.
TPM State
Select Enabled to use TPM (Trusted Platform Module) settings for system data security.
The options are Disabled and
Enabled
.
Note
: The system will reboot for the change on TPM State to take effect.
Pending Operation
Use this item to schedule a TPM-related operation to be performed by a security device
for TPM support. The options are
None
, Enable Take Ownership, Disable Take Ownership,
and TPM Clear.
Note:
The computer will reboot to carry out a pending TPM operation and change TPM
state for a TPM device.
Current Status Information
This feature indicates the status of the following TPM items:
TPM Enabled Status
TPM Active Status
TPM Owner Status
Intel TXT (LT-SX) Configuration
TXT Support
Intel TXT (Trusted Execution Technology) helps protect against software-based attacks to
ensure the security, confidentiality, and integrity of all data stored in the system. The options
are Enabled and
Disabled.
Out-of-Band Mgmt Port
The feature selects a serial port in a client server to be used by the Microsoft Windows
Emergency Management Services (EMS) to communicate with a remote host server. The
options are
COM1
and SOL.
Terminal Type
Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirection. Select
VT100 to use the ASCII character set. Select VT100+ to add color and function key support.
Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set. Select VT-UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding
to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes. The options are ANSI, VT100, VT100+,
and
VT-UTF8
.
Bits Per Second
This item sets 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,
57600, and
115200
(bits per second).
Flow Control
Use this item to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by
buffer overflow. 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,
Hardware RTS/CTS, and Software Xon/Xoff.
Data Bits
Parity
Stop Bits
ACPI Settings
WHEA Support
This feature Enables the Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) support for the
Windows 2008 (or a later version) operating system. The options are
Enabled
and Disabled.
High Precision Event Timer
Use this feature to activate the High Performance Event Timer (HPET) that produces periodic
interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real-time Clock (RTC) does in synchronizing
multimedia streams, providing smooth playback and reducing the dependency on other
timestamp calculation devices, such as an x86 RDTSC Instruction embedded in the CPU.
The High Performance Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer.
The options are
Enabled
and Disabled.
