Dell Precision M2400 (Mid 2008) - Manual (Page 6)

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MEBx Settings Overview
The Intel® Management Engine BIOS Extension (MEBx) provides platform-level configuration options for you to configure the
behavior of Management Engine (ME) platform. Options include enabling and disabling individual features and setting power
configurations.
This section provides details about MEBx configuration options and constraints, if any.
All the ME Platform Configuration setting changes are not cached in MEBx. They are committed to ME non-volatile memory
(NVM) until you exit MEBx. Hence, if MEBx crashes, the changes made until that point are NOT going to be committed to ME
NVM.
Access MEBx Configuration User Interface
The MEBx configuration user interface can be accessed on a computer through the following steps:
1. Turn on (or restart) your computer.
2. When the blue DELL™ logo appears, press
immediately.
If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows®
desktop. Then shut down your computer and try again.
3. Type the ME password. Press .
The MEBx screen appears as shown below.
The main menu presents three function selections:
Intel ME Configuration