Boot Options BIOS Settings
The following table lists the boot options BIOS settings that you can configure through a BIOS policy or the default BIOS settings:
Name |
Description |
Supported Attributes |
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Version |
Platform |
Values |
Dependencies |
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Number of Retries |
Number of attempts to boot. |
4.1(1) |
B200 M5, B480 M5,C480 M5 |
Infinite. 13, 5
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Applicable only when Boot Option Retry is Enabled. |
Cool Down Time (sec) |
The time to wait (in seconds) before the next boot attempt. This can be one of the following: |
4.1(1) |
B200 M5, B480 M5,C480 M5 |
15 sec, 45 sec, 90 sec
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Applicable only when Boot Option Retry is Enabled. |
Boot Option Retry |
Whether the BIOS retries NON-EFI based boot options without waiting for user input. |
4.1(1) |
B200 M5, B480 M5,C480 M5 |
Disabled, Enabled
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IPV4 HTTP Support |
Enables or disables IPv4 support for HTTP. |
4.2(1) |
C245 M6, C220 M7, C240 M7, X210c M7, X410c M7 |
Disabled, Enabled
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The Network Stack token value should be Enabled. |
IPV6 HTTP Support |
Enables or disables IPv6 support for HTTP. |
4.2(1) |
C245 M6, C220 M7, C240 M7, X210c M7, X410c M7 |
Disabled, Enabled
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The Network Stack token value should be Enabled. |
IPV4 PXE Support |
Enables or disables IPv4 support for PXE. |
4.2(1) |
C245 M6, C220 M7, C240 M7, X210c M7, X410c M7 |
Disabled, Enabled
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IPV6 PXE Support |
Enables or disables IPv6 support for PXE. |
4.2(1) |
C245 M6, C220 M7, C240 M7, X210c M7, X410c M7 |
Disabled, Enabled
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The Network Stack token value should be Enabled. |
Network Stack |
This option allows you to enable or disable the complete network style of the system. |
4.1(1), 4.2(1) |
C245 M6, B200 M5, B480 M5, C220 M5, C240 M5, C480 M5, C125 M5, C220 M7, C240 M7, X210c M7, X410c M7 |
Disabled,Enabled
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When disabled, the value set for IPV6 PXE, IPV4HTTP, and IPV6HTTP Support does not impact the system. |
Power ON Password |
This token requires that you set a BIOS password before using the F2 BIOS configuration. If enabled, password needs to be validated before you access BIOS functions such as IO configuration, BIOS set up, and booting to an operating system using BIOS. |
4.1(1), 4.2(1) |
C220 M5, C240 M5, C480 M5, C125 M5, C245 M6, C220 M7, C240 M7 |
Disabled, Enabled
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P-SATA Mode |
This options allows you to select the P-SATA mode. |
4.1(1) |
B200 M5, B480 M5, C220 M5, C240 M5, C480 M5 |
Disabled, LSI SW RAID
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SATA Mode |
This options allows you to select the SATA mode. |
4.1(1) |
B200 M5, B480 M5, C220 M5, C240 M5, C480 M5 |
AHCI, LSISW RAID, Disabled
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VMD Enablement |
Whether NVMe SSDs that are connected to the PCIe bus can be hot swapped. It also standardizes the LED status light on these drives. LED status lights can be optionally programmed to display specific Failure indicator patterns. |
4.1(1) |
C220 M5, C240 M5, B200 M5, B480 M5, C220 M7, C240 M7, X210c M7, X410c M7 |
Disabled, Enabled
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