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Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Important information Using the firmware selection menu SIMATIC Configure firmware Update firmware Industrial PC Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Booting from USB stick Enable Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Operating Instructions Automatic switching on of the device...
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Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.
The firmware (BIOS) is located in a FLASH block on the motherboard. The firmware selection menu can be opened after the device has been started. You can then configure the firmware settings of your device. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
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Important information Disclaimer for third-party software updates This product includes third-party software. Siemens AG only provides a warranty for updates/patches of the third-party software, if these have been distributed as part of a Siemens software update service contract or officially released by Siemens AG. Otherwise, updates/patches are undertaken at your own risk.
The "Choose an Option" window opens. 4. Select the "Troubleshoot" option. 5. Select "UEFI / Firmware Settings". 6. Click "Restart". Result The "Main Page" with the options of the firmware selection menu (Page 8) is open. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
Navigate to a submenu or a firmware setting. Confirm your selection with the <Enter> button. <Esc> A submenu or tab or the Setup Utility is exited. If the Setup Utility is closed after the confirmation prompt, changes to the firmware settings are discarded. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
Key functions for setting the numeric time and date values Button Function <Enter> Switch between the setting options within a firmware setting, e.g. from hour to minute. [+] [-] Increase or decrease desired value. [0] - [9] Enter desired value. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
Disables the serial port. This releases the resources it used. Base I/O Address 3F8h/2F8h/3E8h/2E8h/3 2F8h The I/O base address is pre-assigned and also rec- 38h/228h/220h/238h ommended. Interrupt IRQ3/IRQ4/IRQ5/IRQ6/IR IRQ3 The interrupt is pre-assigned and also recommend- Q7/IRQ10/IRQ11 Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
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(LAN 3, X3 P1) control Disabled The onboard Ethernet interface "X3 P1" is disabled. Onboard Ethernet The Onboard Ethernet 3 address is defined with this 3 Address: value. *The Ethernet addresses are merely an example. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
Display on the panel. Rotate Screen Disabled The rotate screen feature is disabled. Support rotating screen 90 degrees clockwise. Support rotating screen 270 degrees clockwise. : Only visible on the panel PC. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
PCIe Max Link Speed Gen1 The link speed is limited to GEN 1. Gen2 The link speed is limited to GEN 2. Gen3 The link speed is limited to GEN 3. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
IBECC Protect Region 6 Disabled In-Band ECC for Region 6 is disabled. Enabled In-Band ECC for Region 7 is enabled. IBECC Protect Region 7 • Disabled In-Band ECC for Region 7 is disabled. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
• Protect the general password from unauthorized access. Enter New Here you define a "Supervisor Password". Password Enter New Here you enter the previously defined "Supervisor Password" Password once again. Again Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
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The password settings can only be configured via the firm- ware settings. : Only visible with device configuration with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (Page 24). : Only visible after you set the "Supervisor Password". Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
The USB port X64-1/X64-2 is allowed to wake up the system from Wake Capability the S4/S5. Disabled The USB port X64-1/X64-2 is not allowed to wake up the system from the S4/S5. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
Number of processor cores used (provided they do not exceed the actual number of cores). The remaining are inactive and are hid- den from the operating system. This can resolve certain problems with software. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
0 to 1800 Delay time in seconds during booting so that the user has time to press the hotkey to open the firmware selection menu. EFI (Page 21) EFI Boot Order Settings Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
All changes to the firmware settings are discarded. Save setup settings to file The current firmware settings are written to a file. Load setup settings from file Firmware settings are loaded from a file. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
• Before updating your firmware, back up the current firmware settings by writing them to a file. You can find information on this under ""Exit" tab (Page 21)". Procedure 1. Open the "Siemens Industry Online Support (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/75842768)" page. 2. Navigate to your device in the area "Online Support; Drivers and BIOS Updates for download".
1. Connect the USB stick to the device. 2. Open the firmware selection menu (Page 7). 3. Select "Boot-Manager." 4. Select the USB medium in the "Boot-Manager" and confirm the entry. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
3. Ensure that the "Available" value is assigned to firmware setting "TPM Availability". 4. Save the changes you made before closing the Setup Utility. You can find information on this under ""Exit" tab (Page 21)". Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
During system planning, check whether this automatic startup of your machine or system poses a safety risk and then change the device behavior appropriately. Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...
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Configuring device behavior after a wake event, 18 Wake on LAN 1 (X1 P1), 18 Wake on LAN 2 (X2 P1), 18 Wake on LAN 3 (X3 P1), 18 XHCI USB Wake Capability, 18 Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC227G, IPC277G Operating Instructions, 05/2021, A5E50059883-AA...