HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide

System Options menu
The System Options menu options control basic I/O server configuration.
Depending on your server model, options may include:
• “Embedded NICs” (page 16)
• “NIC Personality Options” (page 17)
• “Advanced Memory Protection” (page 18)
• “USB Options” (page 19)
• “Processor Options” (page 25)
• “Remote Console Mode” (page 39)
• “NUMLOCK Power-On State” (page 41)
• “SATA Controller Options (Gen8 servers with SATA controllers)” (page 42)
• “HP Smart Array B320i RAID Configuration” (page 44)
Serial Port options
Depending on your server model, options may include:
• “Embedded Serial Port” (page 12)
• “Virtual Serial Port” (page 14)
• “Embedded Serial Port Connector” (page 15)
Embedded Serial Port
The Embedded Serial Port option assigns the logical COM port number and associated default
resources to the selected physical serial port. This setting may be overwritten by the operating
system.
Options include:
• COM 1 (default for all servers except blades)
• COM 2 (default for blade servers)
• COM 3
• Disabled
NOTE: The COM ports listed and the default setting vary depending on the server model.
12 RBSU menu-driven interface, version 3.xx or later (G6, G7, and Gen8 servers)