System Board
System Board Connectors and Jumpers (component location may vary)
FRONT AUD Front audio connector
X4PCIEXP
PCIe x4 connector
X16PCIEXP
PCIe x16 connector
X1PCIEXP1
PCIe x1 connector
CHFAN
Rear chassis fan connector
IN/OUT
Audio ports
RJ45/USB
Network/USB ports
USB
USB ports
VGA COM
Monitor connector/serial port
DISPLAY-
DisplayPort connector
PORT
PS2
Keyboard/mouse connectors
PWRCPU
CPU power
HLCK
Solenoid hood lock connector SATA0-
HSENSE
Chassis intrusion switch
XU1
Processor socket
CPUFAN
CPUFAN
DIMM1-
Memory sockets
DIMM4
CMOS
Clear CMOS button
System Setup and Boot
Basic system information regarding system information, setup, power management, hardware,
and passwords is maintained in the Setup Utility held in the system ROM. The Setup Utility is
accessed by pressing the F10 key when prompted (on screen) to do so during the boot sequence.
If the screen prompt opportunity is missed, a restart will be necessary. For more information
about Setup Utilities refer to the Maintenance and Service Guide.
Computer Setup Menu
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Option/Description
File
System Information - Lists the following main system specifications:
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Product name
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SKU number (some models)
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Processor type/speed/stepping
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Cache size (L1/L2)
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Installed memory size/speed/
channels
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Integrated MAC Address
About - Displays copyright notice.
Set Time and Date - Allows you to set system time and date.
Flash System ROM - Allows you to select a drive containing a new BIOS.
Replicated Setup - Save to Rmv Media and Restore from Rmv Media
Default Setup
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Save Current Settings as Default
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Restore Factory Settings as Default
Apply Defaults and Exit - Applies the selected default settings and clears
any established passwords.
Ignore Changes and Exit - Exits Computer setup without saving changes.
Save Changes and Exit - Saves changes to system configuration or default
settings and exits Computer Setup.
Storage
Device Configuration - Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices.
The following options are available:
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CD-ROM
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Hard Disk
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Default Values
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SATA Defaults
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Translation Mode
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Removable Media Boot
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eSATA Port
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Max eSATA Speed
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SATA Emulation
DPS Self-Test - Allows you to execute self-tests on ATA hard drives.
Boot Order - Allows you to specify boot order.
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Shortcut to Temporarily Override Boot Order
8100 & 8180 Elite IPSM, CMT Chassis
BAT
Battery socket
SATA PWR1 Hard drive power connector
SATA PWR0 Optical drive power connec-
tor
PWRCMD
System power connector
PWR
Main power
MEDIA
Card reader connector
FRONT
Internal USB connector
USB2
PB/LED
Front power button/LED
connector
FRONT USB Internal USB connector
PSWD
Password jumper
MEDIA2
External media device con-
nector
SPKR
Speaker connector
Drive connectors
SATA3
ESATA
eSATA drive connector
PCI1-PCI3
PCI connectors
COMB
Serial port connector
PAR
Parallel connector
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System BIOS
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Chassis serial number
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Asset tracking number
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ME firmware version
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Management node
605651-002
Computer Setup Menu (Continued)
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Option / Description
Security
Setup Password - Allows you to set and enable the setup (Administrator)
password.
Power-On Password - Allows you to set and enable power-on password.
Password Options - When any password exists allows you to lock legacy
resources, enable/disable network server mode, specify password require-
ment for warm boot, allows enable/disable Setup Browse Mode, allows
enable/disable stringent password, allows enable/disable password prompt.
Smart Cover (some models) - Allows you to lock/unlock cover lock and set
status of cover removal sensor.
Device Security (some models) - Enables/disables all I/O ports, audio, net-
work controllers, SATA ports, eSATA, and embedded security devices.
USB Security - Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for front
USB ports 3-6, rear USB ports 7-12, internal USB ports 1-2.
Slot Security - Allows you to disable any PCI or PCI Express slot.
Network Service Boot - Enables/disables boot from OS on a server.
System IDs - Allows you to set Asset tag, Ownership tag, Chassis serial
number, UUID, and keyboard locale setting.
DriveLock Security - Allows you to assign/modify a hard drive password for
added security.
System Security (some models) - Allows you to enable/disable:
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Data Execution Prevention
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PAVP (Protect Audio Video Path) (some models)
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Virtualization Technology
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Virtualization Technology Directed I/O
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Trusted Execution Technology
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Embedded Security Device Support
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OS management of Embedded Security Device
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Smart card BIOS password support
Master Boot Record Security - Protects the master boot record from viruses
or other corruption. Saves of copy of the current master boot record.
Setup Security Level - Provides method to allow users limited access to
change specified setup options without knowing Setup password.
Power
OS Power Management - Allows you to enable/disable Runtime Power
Management, Idle Power Savings, ACPI S3 Hard Disk Reset, ACPI S3 PS2,
Unique Sleep State Blink Rates.
Hardware Power Management - Allows you to enable/disable SATA bus
power management and S5 maximum power savings.
Thermal - Allows you to control minimum permitted fan idle speed.
Advanced
Power-On Options - Allows you to set:
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POST mode-QuickBoot, FullBoot, Clear Memory, FullBoot every x days
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POST messages - Enable/disable
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F9 prompt - Hidden/displayed
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F10 prompt - Hidden/displayed
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F11 prompt - Hidden/displayed
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F12 prompt - Hidden/displayed
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Factory Recovery Boot Support - Enable/disable
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Option ROM prompt - Enable/disable
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Remote wakeup boot source - Remote server/local hard drive
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After Power Loss - Off/on/previous state
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Multi-processor - Enable/disable
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Hyper-threading - Enable/disable
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POST delay - None, 5, 10, 15, or 20 seconds
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Limit CPUID Maximum Value to 3 - Enable/disable
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Bypass F1 Prompt on Configuration Changes - Enable/disable
Execute Memory Test (some models) -Restarts computer and executes
POST memory test.
BIOS Power-On - Allows you to set the computer to turn on at a preset time.
Onboard Devices - Allows you to set resources or disable onboard system
devices.
PCI Devices - Lists installed PCI devices with their IRQ settings and allows
you to reconfigure IRQ or disable devices.
PCI VGA Configuration - Displayed only if multiple PCI video adapters
installed. Allows you to specify which VGA controller will be the boot or
primary VGA controller.
Bus Options (some models) - Allows you to enable/disable PCI SERR#
Generation and PCI VGA palette snooping.
Device Options - Allows you to set:
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Printer Mode - Bi-Directional, EPP & ECP, Output Only
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Num Lock state at power-on - off/on
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S5 Wake on LAN - enable/disable
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Internal speaker - enable/disable
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NIC Option ROM Download - enable/disable
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Turbo Mode - enable/disable
Management Devices - Only displayed in Advanced menu when BIOS
detects multiple management options.
Management Operations - Allows you to set:
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MEBx Setup Prompt - enable/disable
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Intel Remote PC Assist Prompt - enable/disable
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Intel Remote PC Assist Timeout - 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 120, 180,
240 seconds
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SOL Terminal Emulation Mode - enable/disable
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SOL Keyboard - enable/disable
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Unprovision AMT on next boot - allows reset of AMT settings
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