Dell DL1000 Owner's Manual page 17

Menu Item Description
External Serial Allows you to associate the external serial connector to serial device 1, serial device
Connector 2, or remote access device. By default, the External Serial Connector option is set
to Serial Device1.
Failsafe Baud Rate Displays the failsafe baud rate for console redirection. The BIOS attempts to
determine the baud rate automatically. This failsafe baud rate is used only if the
attempt fails and the value must not be changed. By default, the Failsafe Baud Rate
option is set to 115200.
Remote Terminal Allows you to set the remote console terminal type. By default, the Remote
Type Terminal Type option is set to VT 100/VT 220.
Redirection After Allows you to enable or disable to the BIOS console redirection when the
Boot operating system is loaded. By default, the Redirection After Boot option is set to
Enabled.
System Profile Settings Screen
Menu Item Description
System Profile Allows you to set the system profile. If you set the System Profile option to a mode
other than Custom, the BIOS automatically sets the rest of the options. You can
only change the rest of the options if the mode is set to Custom. By default, the
System Profile option is set to Performance Per Watt Optimized (OS).
CPU Power Allows you to set the CPU power management. By default, the CPU Power
Management Management option is set to System OS DBPM. DBPM is Demand-Based Power
Management.
Memory Allows you to set the memory frequency. By default, the Memory Frequency
Frequency option is set to Maximum Performance.
Turbo Boost Allows you to enable or disable the processor to operate in turbo boost mode. By
default, the Turbo Boost option is set to Enabled.
C1E Allows you to enable or disable the processor to switch to a minimum
performance state when it is idle. By default, the C1E option is set to Enabled.
C States Allows you to enable or disable the processor to operate in all available power
states. By default, the C States option is set to Enabled.
Memory Refresh Allows you to set the memory refresh rate. By default, the Memory Refresh Rate
Rate option is set to 1x.
NOTE: Only Serial Device 2 can be used for SOL. To use console redirection
by SOL, configure the same port address for console redirection and the serial
device.
NOTE: The following parameters are available only when the System Profile is
set to Custom.
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