Chapter 4: BIOS
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COM1 Legacy OS Redirection Resolution
Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection
for legacy OS support. The options are
80x24 and
80x25
.
COM1 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.
SOL/COM2 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 will become available for
configuration:
SOL/COM2 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.
SOL/COM2 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.
SOL/COM2 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).
SOL/COM2 Data Bits
Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection. The options are
7 Bits and
8 Bits
.
