Chapter 4: BIOS
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COM5 Redirection After BIOS POST
Use this feature to enable or disable legacy console redirection after BIOS POST. When
set to BootLoader, legacy console redirection is disabled before booting the OS. When set
to Always Enable, legacy console redirection remains enabled when booting the OS. The
options are
Always Enable
and BootLoader.
Legacy Console Redirection
Redirection COM Port
Use this feature to select a COM port to display redirection of Legacy OS and Legacy OPROM
messages. The options are
COM1
, COM2, COM3, COM4,
SOL, and AMT SOL.
AMT SOL Console Redirection
Select Enabled to use the SOL port for Console Redirection. The options are
Disabled
and
Enabled
.
*If the feature above is set to Enabled, the following features are available for
configuration:
AMT SOL Console Redirection Settings
Use this feature to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client
computer, which is the remote computer used by the user.
AMT 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
VT100,
VT100+
, VT-UTF8, and ANSI.
AMT SOL Bits per second
Use this feature to set 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, 38400, 57600, and
115200
(bits per second).
AMT SOL Data Bits
Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection. The options are
7 and
8
.
