Compaq 8100 vPro Setup and Configuration for the 8100 Elite Business PC with I - Page 33

Default Setting, Desktop: ON in S0, Recommended Setting, ME Wake in S3, S4-5

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Default Setting : Desktop: ON in S0 Recommended Setting : Desktop: ON is S0, ME Wake in S3, S4-5 b. Idle Timeout Default Setting : 65535 Recommended Setting :65534 This option sets the timeout value for Wake-On-ME. The default timeout value is 65535 from the factory and it is in units of a minute. A value of 0 means the Wake-On-ME feature is disabled and the ME will not go to sleep when not being used in a non-active system. HP recommends a setting of 65535 for most applications. . Certain console vendor's product falsely detect an AMT system as disconnected if the software has to wait for the ME to wake and respond. If the console software being used does not have this issue, HP recommends a setting of 1 which allows the ME to go to sleep after approximately 1 minute of inactivity. This allows for maximum power savings when the ME is enabled to be on in S3, S4, or S5. The timeout value can be set in decimal and hexadecimal notation. It must be set to a non-zero value for the ME to take advantage of Wake-On-ME. This value is not used when the system is in an active state - S0. This value is used only if the ME ON in Host Sleep State setting is set to allow ME WoL. See Appendix C for an explanation of Wake-On-ME / ME WoL. 18) Go into AMT Configuration menu Check the Manageability Feature Selection. Default Setting : Enabled Recommended Setting : Enabled 19) Check SOL/IDE-R under Intel AMT Configuration menu. a. A message window telling the user that the system resets after configuration will appear. Select Y. b. Username and Password Default Setting : Enabled Recommended Setting : Enabled Select Enabled. This option allows users and passwords to be added from the WebGUI. If it is disabled, then only the administrator has MEBx remote access. c. Serial Over LAN Default Setting : Enabled Recommended Setting : Enabled Select Enabled. 33

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Default Setting
: Desktop: ON in S0
Recommended Setting
: Desktop: ON is S0, ME Wake in S3, S4-5
b. Idle Timeout
Default Setting
: 65535
Recommended Setting :65534
This option sets the timeout value for Wake-On-ME.
The default timeout value is 65535 from the factory and it is in units of a
minute.
A value of 0 means the Wake-On-ME feature is disabled and the
ME will not go to sleep when not being used in a non-active system.
HP
recommends a setting of 65535 for most applications.
.
Certain console
vendor’s product falsely detect an AMT system as disconnected if the
software has to wait for the ME to wake and respond.
If the console
software being used does not have
this issue, HP recommends a setting of
1 which allows the ME to go to sleep after approximately 1 minute of
inactivity.
This allows for maximum power savings when the ME is enabled
to be on in S3, S4, or S5.
The timeout value can be set in decimal and hexadecimal notation.
It must
be set to a non-zero value for the ME to take advantage of Wake-On-ME.
This value is not used when the system is in an active state – S0.
This value is used only if the ME ON in Host Sleep State setting is set to
allow ME WoL.
See Appendix C for an explanation of Wake-On-ME / ME WoL.
18)
Go into AMT Configuration menu
Check the Manageability Feature Selection.
Default Setting
: Enabled
Recommended Setting
: Enabled
19)
Check SOL/IDE-R under Intel AMT Configuration menu.
a.
A message window telling the user that the system resets after configuration
will appear.
Select Y.
b.
Username and Password
Default Setting
: Enabled
Recommended Setting
: Enabled
Select Enabled.
This option allows users and passwords to be added from the WebGUI.
If
it is disabled, then only the administrator has MEBx remote access.
c.
Serial Over LAN
Default Setting
: Enabled
Recommended Setting
: Enabled
Select Enabled.