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Technology for Direct I/O, Enable Intel Virtualization Technology

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Option Description • Auto - This allows the operating system to control this setting (this works only when the operating system supports Simple Boot Flag). This option is set to Thorough by default. Table 13. Virtualization support Option Virtualization VT for Direct I/O Trusted Execution Description This option specifies whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel® Virtualization Technology. Enable Intel Virtualization Technology This option is disabled by default. Enables or disables the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) from utilizing the additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel® Virtualization technology for direct I/O. Enable Intel Virtualization Technology for Direct I/O - This option is disabled by default. This option specifies whether a Measured Virtual Machine Monitor (MVMM) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by the Intel Trusted Execution Technology. This option is disabled by default. Table 14. Maintenance Option Service Tag Asset Tag SERR Messages Dell Development Configuration BIOS Downgrade Data Wipe BIOS recovery Description Displays the Service Tag of your computer. Allows you to create a system asset tag if an asset tag is not already set. This option is not set by default. Controls the SERR message mechanism. This option is not set by default. Some graphics cards require that the SERR message mechanism be disabled. Allows you to turn on/off certain features to control the BIOS. This option is disabled by default. Allows you to control flashing of the system firmware to the previous versions. This option is enabled by default. NOTE: If this option is not selected, the flashing of the system firmware to the previous versions is blocked. Allows you to securely erase the data from all the available internal storages, such as HDD, SSD, mSATA, and eMMC. This option is disabled by default. Allows you to recover the corrupted BIOS conditions from the recovery files on the primary hard drive or an external USB key. Table 15. Cloud desktop Option Server Lookup Method Server Name Server IP Address Server port Client Address Method Description Allows you to specify how the cloud desktop software will lookup server addresses. • Static • DNS (Default) Allows you to specify the name of the server Specifies the primary static IP address of the cloud desktop server. The default IP address is 255.255.255.255 Specifies the primary port of the cloud desktop. The default setting is 06910. Specifies how the client will obtain the IP address. System Setup 39

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Option
Description
Auto — This allows the operating system to control this setting (this works only when the
operating system supports Simple Boot Flag).
This option is set to
Thorough
by default.
Table 13. Virtualization support
Option
Description
Virtualization
This option
specifies
whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can utilize the additional hardware
capabilities provided by Intel® Virtualization Technology.
Enable Intel Virtualization Technology
-
This option is disabled by default.
VT for Direct I/O
Enables or disables the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) from utilizing the additional hardware
capabilities provided by Intel® Virtualization technology for direct I/O.
Enable Intel Virtualization
Technology for Direct I/O
- This option is disabled by default.
Trusted Execution
This option
specifies
whether a Measured Virtual Machine Monitor (MVMM) can utilize the additional
hardware capabilities provided by the Intel Trusted Execution Technology. This option is disabled by
default.
Table 14. Maintenance
Option
Description
Service Tag
Displays the Service Tag of your computer.
Asset Tag
Allows you to create a system asset tag if an asset tag is not already set. This option is not set by
default.
SERR Messages
Controls the SERR message mechanism. This option is not set by default. Some graphics cards
require that the SERR message mechanism be disabled.
Dell Development
Configuration
Allows you to turn
on/off
certain features to control the BIOS. This option is disabled by default.
BIOS Downgrade
Allows you to control
flashing
of the system
firmware
to the previous versions. This option is enabled
by default.
NOTE:
If this option is not selected, the
flashing
of the system
firmware
to the previous
versions is blocked.
Data Wipe
Allows you to securely erase the data from all the available internal storages, such as HDD, SSD,
mSATA, and eMMC. This option is disabled by default.
BIOS recovery
Allows you to recover the corrupted BIOS conditions from the recovery
files
on the primary hard
drive or an external USB key.
Table 15. Cloud desktop
Option
Description
Server Lookup Method
Allows you to specify how the cloud desktop software will lookup server addresses.
Static
DNS (Default)
Server Name
Allows you to specify the name of the server
Server IP Address
Specifies
the primary static IP address of the cloud desktop server. The default IP address is
255.255.255.255
Server port
Specifies
the primary port of the cloud desktop. The default setting is 06910.
Client Address Method
Specifies
how the client will obtain the IP address.
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