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Table 5. Config menu items (continued)
Menu item
Intel AMT
Date and Time menu
If you need to set the current date and time of your computer, select Date/Time from the ThinkPad Setup
menu. The following submenu is displayed:
• System Date
• System Time
To change the date and time, do the following:
1. Using the up and down arrow keys to select the item to change the date or time.
2. Press Tab, Shift Tab, or Enter to select a field.
Submenu item
Intel AMT Control
CIRA Timeout
Console Type
Value
• Disabled
• Enabled
• Permanently Disabled
0-255
Note: The default value is
60 seconds.
• PC-ANSI
• VT100+
• VT-UTF8
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Comments
If you select Enabled, Intel
AMT (Active Management
Technology) is configured
and additional setup items
are provided in MEBx
(Management Engine BIOS
Extension) Setup.
If you select Permanently
Disabled, you will never be
able to enable it again. Be
cautious when you want to
use this option.
Note: You can enter the
MEBx Setup menu by
pressing the Ctrl+P key
combination in the Startup
Interrupt Menu window.
To display the Startup
Interrupt Menu window,
press the ThinkVantage
button or Enter key during
the power-on self-test
(POST).
Set the timeout option for
CIRA connection to be
established. 1 though 254
seconds are selectable.
If you select 0, use 60
seconds as the default
timeout value.
If you select 255, the
waiting time for establishing
a connection is unlimited.
Select the console type for
AMT.
Note: This console type
should match the Intel AMT
remote console.
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