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Boot Support, Enabled w/PXE - raid

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Table 3. System Configuration Option Integrated NIC Serial Port SATA Operation Drives SMART Reporting USB Configuration Description Allows you to enable or disable the integrated network card. You can set the integrated NIC to: • Disabled • Enabled • Enabled w/PXE • Enabled w/ImageServer NOTE: Depending on the computer and its installed devices, the items listed in this section may or may not appear. Allows you to define the serial port settings. You can set the serial port to: • Disabled • COM1 • COM2 • COM3 • COM4 NOTE: The operating system may allocate resources even though the setting is disabled. Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated hard drive controller. • Disabled - The SATA controllers are hidden. • ATA - SATA is configured for ATA mode. • AHCI - SATA is configured for AHCI mode. • RAID ON - SATA is configured to support RAID mode. Allows you to enable or disable the various on-board drives: • SATA-0 • SATA-1 • SATA-2 • SATA-3 This field controls if the hard drive errors for the integrated drives are reported during system startup. This technology is part of the SMART (Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) specification. • Enable SMART Reporting - This option is disabled by default. This field configures the integrated USB controller. If Boot Support is enabled, the system is allowed to boot any type of USB mass storage devices (HDD, memory key, floppy). If USB port is enabled, device attached to this port is enabled and available for operation system. If USB port is disabled, the operation system cannot see any device attached to this port. The options for USB configuration differ based on the form factors: 35

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Table 3. System Configuration
Option
Description
Integrated NIC
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated network card. You can set the
integrated NIC to:
Disabled
Enabled
Enabled w/PXE
Enabled w/ImageServer
NOTE:
Depending on the computer and its installed devices, the items listed in
this section may or may not appear.
Serial Port
Allows you to define the serial port settings. You can set the serial port to:
Disabled
COM1
COM2
COM3
COM4
NOTE:
The operating system may allocate resources even though the setting is
disabled.
SATA Operation
Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated hard drive controller.
Disabled
- The SATA controllers are hidden.
ATA
- SATA is configured for ATA mode.
AHCI
- SATA is configured for AHCI mode.
RAID ON
- SATA is configured to support RAID mode.
Drives
Allows you to enable or disable the various on-board drives:
SATA-0
SATA-1
SATA-2
SATA-3
SMART Reporting
This field controls if the hard drive errors for the integrated drives are reported during
system startup. This technology is part of the SMART (Self Monitoring Analysis and
Reporting Technology) specification.
Enable SMART Reporting
- This option is disabled by default.
USB Configuration
This field configures the integrated USB controller. If
Boot Support
is enabled, the
system is allowed to boot any type of USB mass storage devices (HDD, memory key,
floppy).
If USB port is enabled, device attached to this port is enabled and available for
operation system.
If USB port is disabled, the operation system cannot see any device attached to this
port.
The options for USB configuration differ based on the form factors:
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