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34. The computer restarts. Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cable. The computer is now in setup state and is ready for deployment. SMB Mode The Intel® Management Engine BIOS Extension (MEBx) is an optional ROM module that Intel provides to Dell™ to be included in the Dell BIOS. The MEBx has been customized for Dell™ computers. Dell also supports setup and configuration of Intel AMT in the Small and Medium Business (SMB) mode. The only setting not required in the SMB mode is the Set PID and PPS option. Also, the Provision Model option is set to Small Business instead of Enterprise. To setup and configure a computer for SMB mode, you must enable the Management Engine for SMB mode and configure Intel AMT for SMB mode. For instructions, see ME Configuration: Enabling Management Engine for SMB Mode and Intel AMT Configuration: Enabling Intel AMT for SMB Mode. ME Configuration: Enabling Management Engine for SMB Mode To enable Intel ME configuration settings on the target platform, perform the following steps: 1. Turn on the computer and during the boot process, press when the Dell logo screen appears to enter the MEBx application. 2. Type admin in the Intel ME Password field. Press . Passwords are case sensitive. You must change the default password before making changes to the MEBx options.

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34.
The computer restarts. Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cable. The computer is now in setup state and is ready for
deployment
.
SMB Mode
The Intel
® Management Engine BIOS Extension (MEBx) is an optional ROM module that Intel provides to Dell™ to be included in the Dell BIOS. The MEBx has
been customized for Dell™ computers.
Dell also supports setup and configuration of Intel AMT in the Small and Medium Business (SMB) mode. The only setting not required in the SMB mode is the
Set PID and PPS
option. Also, the
Provision Model
option is set to
Small Business
instead of
Enterprise
.
To setup and configure a computer for SMB mode, you must enable the Management Engine for SMB mode and configure Intel AMT for SMB mode.
For
instructions, see
ME Configuration: Enabling Management Engine for SMB Mode
and
Intel AMT Configuration: Enabling Intel AMT for SMB Mode
.
ME Configuration: Enabling Management Engine for SMB Mode
To enable Intel ME configuration settings on the target platform, perform the following steps:
1.
Turn on the computer and during the boot process, press <Ctrl><p> when the Dell logo screen appears to enter the MEBx application.
2.
Type
admin
in the
Intel ME Password
field. Press <Enter>.
Passwords are case sensitive. You must change the default password before making changes to the MEBx options.