Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC BIOS User guide
- About this guide
- New in this release
- BIOS
- BIOS setup
- How to boot into BIOS settings after upgrade
- How to retrieve a VEP4600 product service tag
- How to change the default BIOS password
- Password reset
- Hardware flow control
- Super IO configuration
- Boot order
- Server management
- Option ROM dispatch policy
- SR-IOV support
- USB 3.0
- PXE and HTTP boot support
- Network interface configuration
- Advanced power management
- Trusted computing
- Embedded DIAGS
- Dell EMC support
Advanced power management
Access the settings for power management from the BIOS setup screen, then select the Socket Configuration tab. On the
Advanced Power Management Configuration screen, select Memory Power & Thermal Configuration.
By default, SpeedStep(P states) and Autonomous Core C-State are disabled.
The Software controlled T-States option is also disabled by default.
Figure 18. Advanced power management options
Trusted computing
The BIOS provides options to enable or disable trusted platform module (TPM) security. BIOS has two provision coverage ratio
(PCR) banks and provides options to select SHA-1 or SHA256 for these banks. Access the TPM settings from the BIOS setup
screen, then select the Advanced tab, then select Trusted Computing BIOS settings.
BIOS
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