BIOS Settings Glossary version 19
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BIOS Settings Glossary BACK
V19 – November 2012 BACK
IPv4 Address
Intel® ME > Intel® Active
(or Standard) Management
Technology Configuration >
Local Setup and
Configuration > IPv4
TCP/IP Configuration
User defined
Enter address in dot-decimal notation (for example: 192.168.0.10).
If DHCP is disabled then the IP address should be different from
the Host Operating System IP address.
IPv6 Address
Intel® ME > Intel® Active
(or Standard) Management
Technology Configuration >
Local Setup and
Configuration > IPv6
TCP/IP Configuration
User defined
Enter valid address (for example:
1122:3344:5566:7788:99AA:BBCC:DDEE:FF00)
IPv6 Default
Router
Intel® ME > Intel® Active
(or Standard) Management
Technology Configuration >
Local Setup and
Configuration > IPv6
TCP/IP Configuration
User defined
Enter valid address (for example:
1122:3344:5566:7788:99AA:BBCC:DDEE:FF00)
IPv6 Interface
ID
Intel® ME > Intel® Active
(or Standard) Management
Technology Configuration >
Local Setup and
Configuration > IPv6
TCP/IP Configuration
• Random ID
• Intel ID
• Manual ID
Random ID: the ID is randomly generated.
Intel ID: the ID is generated using the MAC address.
Manual ID: allows you to enter 64-bit valid value.
IPv6 Manual
Interface ID
Intel® ME > Intel® Active
(or Standard) Management
Technology Configuration >
Local Setup and
Configuration > IPv6
TCP/IP Configuration
User defined
If IPv6 Interface ID is set to Manual ID, allows you to enter valid
64-bit value (for example: 1122:3344:5566:7788).
J
There currently are no BIOS settings that begin with the letter J.
K
BIOS Setting
Appears on BIOS Screen…
Options
Description / Purpose
Key Exchange Key
(KEK)
Boot > Secure Boot > Secure
Boot Configuration
Information
only
Displays Installed or Not Installed based on the
presence of the UEFI KEK variable.
Keyboard Ready
Beep
Boot > Boot Display Options
• Enable
• Disable
If enabled, BIOS will beep once during POST when ready
for keyboard input. BIOS will beep only if both keyboard
and video are detected. Beep is played via onboard
audio.
L
BIOS Setting
Appears on BIOS Screen…
Options
Description / Purpose
L2 Cache RAM
Main
Information
only
Displays the total L2 cache memory of the installed
processor in megabytes. If the installed processor is
multi-core, it is displayed as number of cores x L2 cache
per core.
This setting appears when the installed processor
supports L2 Cache.