nanoX-TCR
Reference Manual
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Chapter 4
BIOS Setup
Introduction
This section assumes the user is familiar with general BIOS Setup and does not attempt to describe the BIOS
functions. Refer to
“BIOS Setup Menus ” on page 33
in this chapter for a map of the BIOS Setup settings. If
ADLINK has added to or modified any of the standard BIOS functions, these functions will be described.
Entering BIOS Setup (Local Video Display)
To enter BIOS Setup using a local video display for the nanoX-TCR:
1. Power on the display and the power supply to the nanoX-TCR.
2. Start Setup by pressing the [Del] or [F2] keys (F2 allows you to load previous settings) when the
following message appears on the boot screen.
Please wait. This will take a few seconds
3. Follow the instructions on the right side of the screen to navigate through the selections and modify any
settings.
Entering BIOS Setup (Serial Port Console)
This section describes how to enter the BIOS setup through a remote serial terminal or PC.
1. Turn on the power supply to the nanoX-TCR and enter the BIOS Setup Utility using a local video
display.
2. Ensure the BIOS feature
Serial Port Console Redirection
is set to [Enabled] under the
Advanced
menu.
3. Accept the default options or make your own selections for the balance of the Console Redirection
fields and record your settings.
4. Ensure you select the type of remote serial terminal you will be using and record your selection.
5. Select
Save Changes and Exit
and then shut down the nanoX-TCR.
6. Connect the remote serial terminal (or the PC with communications software) to the COM port you
selected and recorded earlier in the procedure.
7. Turn on the remote serial terminal or PC and set it to the settings you selected earlier in the procedure.
The default settings for the nanoX-TCR are:
♦
ANSI
♦
115200
♦
8 bits
♦
no parity (None)
♦
1 stop bit
♦
no flow control (None)
♦
Disabled Recorder Mode
♦
Disabled Resolution 100x31
♦
[80x24] for Legacy OS Redirection
NOTE
If the setting for
Fast Boot
is [Enabled], the system may not enter the BIOS set
up if you do not press the <Del> or <F2> keys early in the boot sequence.