Supermicro X10QBL-CT User Manual page 101

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
Putty KeyPad
This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty, which is a
terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS. The options are VT100, LINUX,
XTERMR6, SCO, ESCN, and VT400.
Redirection After BIOS POST
Use this feature to enable or disable legacy Console Redirection after BIOS
POST (Power-On Self-Test). When this feature is set to Bootloader, legacy
Console Redirection is disabled before booting the OS. When this feature is set
to Always Enable, legacy Console Redirection remains enabled upon OS boot.
The options are Always Enable and Bootloader.
EMS Console Redirection Settings
Out-of-Band Management Port
The feature selects a serial port in a client server to be used by the Windows
Emergency Management Services (EMS) to communicate with a remote host
server. The options are COM1 (Console Redirection) and COM2/SOL (Console
Redirection).
Terminal Type
Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirec-
tion. 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 Redirec-
tion. Make sure that the same speed is used in both 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 data-sending when
the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start data-sending when
the receiving buffer is empty. The options are None, Hardware RTS/CTS, and
Software Xon/Xoff.
The setting for each these features is displayed:
Data Bits, Parity, Stop Bits
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