HP ProLiant SE2170s HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide - Page 20

USB Control, floppy, keyboard

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USB Control The USB Control option determines how USB ports and embedded devices operate at startup. Depending on your server model, options may include the following: Option USB Enabled (default) USB Disabled Description Servers supported All USB ports and embedded devices are enabled. G7 servers: AllGen8 servers: All All USB ports and embedded devices are disabled. G7 servers: AllGen8 servers: NOTE: Disabling USB ports can prevent iLO virtual media Not an available option. devices from mounting. Legacy USB Disabled All USB ports are enabled under a USB-aware OS, but USB is not supported during POST or RBSU. Legacy USB Disabled also disables iLO3 virtual devices. G7 servers: AllGen8 servers: Not an available option. External USB Port Disabled All external USB ports are disabled. Under this option, embedded USB devices still have full support under the ROM and OS. G7 servers: AllGen8 servers: All IMPORTANT: Disabling Legacy USB Support removes the ability to use a USB keyboard and mouse in a pre-boot environment. iLO Virtual Devices used for remote access, including virtual CD, floppy, keyboard, and mouse are also disabled. RBSU cannot be used to re-enable functionality. After reading the warning message, press any key to display the available settings. 20 RBSU menu-driven interface, version 3.xx or later (G6, G7, and Gen8 servers)

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USB Control
The USB Control option determines how USB ports and embedded devices operate at startup.
Depending on your server model, options may include the following:
Servers supported
Description
Option
G7 servers: AllGen8 servers:
All
All USB ports and embedded devices are enabled.
USB Enabled
(default)
G7 servers: AllGen8 servers:
Not an available option.
All USB ports and embedded devices are disabled.
NOTE:
Disabling USB ports can prevent iLO virtual media
devices from mounting.
USB Disabled
G7 servers: AllGen8 servers:
Not an available option.
All USB ports are enabled under a USB-aware OS, but
USB is not supported during POST or RBSU. Legacy USB
Disabled also disables iLO3 virtual devices.
Legacy USB Disabled
G7 servers: AllGen8 servers:
All
All external USB ports are disabled. Under this option,
embedded USB devices still have full support under the
ROM and OS.
External USB Port Disabled
IMPORTANT:
Disabling Legacy USB Support removes the ability to use a USB keyboard and
mouse in a pre-boot environment. iLO Virtual Devices used for remote access, including virtual CD,
floppy, keyboard, and mouse are also disabled. RBSU cannot be used to re-enable functionality.
After reading the warning message, press any key to display the available settings.
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RBSU menu-driven interface, version 3.xx or later (G6, G7, and Gen8 servers)