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Chapter 2: BIOS information
Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled]
This item appears only when you set the Realtek LAN Controller item to [Enabled] and
allows you to enable or disable the Rom of the Realtek LAN controller. Configuration options:
[Enabled] [Disabled]
Serial Port Configuration
The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the serial port configuration.
Serial Port [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM).Configuration options: [Enabled]
[Disabled]
Change Settings [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4]
This item appears only when you set the Serial Port to [Enabled] and allows you
to select the Serial Port base address. Configuration options: [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4]
[IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2E8h; IRQ=3]
2.6.6
APM
Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off]
[Power On]
The system goes into on state after an AC power loss.
[Power Off]
The system goes into off state after an AC power loss.
[Last State]
The system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state was
before the AC power loss.
WOL (include AC Power Loss) [Disabled]
[Disabled]
Disables Wake On LAN after a power failure (G3 state).
[Enabled]
Enables Wake On LAN after a power failure (G3 state).
Power On By PME [Disabled]
[Disabled]
Disables the PME to wake up by PCI/PCIE devices.
[Enabled]
Allows you to turn on the system through a PCI/PCIE LAN or modem card.
This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the
+5VSB lead.
Power On By Ring [Disabled]
[Disabled]
Disables Ring to generate a wake event.
[Enabled]
Enables Ring to generate a wake event.
Power On By RTC [Disabled]
[Disabled]
Disables RTC to generate a wake event.
[Enabled]
When set to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/
Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values.