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Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users) (continued)
Option
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Options
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Enables or disables SATA bus and/or device power management. Default is enabled.
PCI Express Power Management (enable/disable)
Enabling this option permits the PCI Express links to use Active Power State Management (ASPM) to enter
lower power states while not in use. Default is enabled.
Unique Sleep State Blink Rates (enable/disable)
This feature is designed to provide a visual indication of what sleep state the system is in. Each sleep state
has a unique blink pattern. Default is disabled.
NOTE:
A normal shutdown goes to the S4 state for Windows 10.
S0 (On) = Solid white LED.
S3 (Stand By) = 3 blinks at 1Hz (50% duty cycle) followed by a pause of 2 seconds (white LED) — repeated
cycles of 3 blinks and a pause.
S4 (Hibernation) = 4 blinks at 1Hz (50% duty cycle) followed by a pause of 2 seconds (white LED) —
repeated cycles of 4 blinks and a pause.
S5 (Soft Off) = LED is off.
Power On from Keyboard Ports (enable/disable)
When enabled, this feature allows a key press to power on the system when it is off (S5 state). If using a USB
keyboard, it must be plugged into one of the rear ports labeled with the keyboard icon. Default is disabled.
Active Management (AMT) (Intel only) (enable/disable). Default is enabled.
Allows you to discover, repair, and protect networked computing devices.
USB Key Provisioning Support (enable/disable). Default is disabled.
USB Redirection Support (enable/disable). Default is enabled.
USB redirection allows USB devices plugged into a client computer to be transparently redirected to
the guest operating system.
Unconfigure AMT on next boot (Do Not Apply/Apply). Default is Do Not Apply.
SOL Terminal Emulation Mode (ANSI / VT100). Default is ANSI.
SOL terminal emulation mode is only activated during remote AMT redirection operations. The emulation
options allow administrators to select which mode works best with their console.
Show Unconfigure ME Confirmation Prompt (enable/disable). Default is enabled.
Verbose Boot Messages (enable/disable). Default is enabled.
Verbose boot shows additional logging information during the boot. mainly for debugging if something goes
wrong during bootup.
Watchdog Timer (enable/disable). Default is enabled.
Allows you to set amount of time for a operating system and BIOS watchdog alert to be sent if the timers are
not deactivated. BIOS watchdog is deactivated by BIOS and would indicate that a halt occurred during
execution if the alert is sent to the management console. An operating system alert is deactivated by
the operating system image and would indicate that a hang occurred during its initialization.
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OS Watchdog Timer (min.) – (5/10/15/20/25). Default is 5 min.
BIOS Watchdog Timer (min.) – (5/10/15/20/25). Default is 5 min.
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CIRA Timeout (min.) (1/2/3/4/Never)
CIRA is Customer Initiated Remote Assistance, an Intel service to help users employing Active Management
Technology (AMT).
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