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8 BIOS
8.1 Overview
The PowerEdge R410 BIOS is based on the Dell BIOS core and supports the following features:
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Intel
5500-EP Two-Socket Support
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Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) support
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CPU Turbo Mode support
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PCI 2.3 compliant
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Plug n' Play 1.0a compliant
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MP (Multiprocessor) 1.4 compliant
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Boot from hard drive, optical drive, iSCSI drive, and USB key
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ACPI support
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Direct Media Interface (DMI) support
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PXE and WOL support for on-board NICs
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Memory mirroring support
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SETUP access through <F2> key at end of POST
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USB 2.0 (USB boot code is 1.1 compliant)
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F1/F2 error logging in CMOS
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Virtual KVM, CD, and floppy support (upgrade for MASER)
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Unified Server Configurator support
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Power management support including DBS, Power Inventory and multiple Power Profiles
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UEFI support
The R410 BIOS does not support the following:
Embedded Diagnostics (embedded in MASER)
BIOS language localization
BIOS recovery after bad flash (but can be recovered from iDRAC6 Express)
8.2 Supported ACPI States
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ACPI compliance: OS, S4, S5 supported
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NO S1, S2, S3 (STR) support
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