42 Advanced Features
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Network Interface Controller
This option, under the Integrated Devices menu, enables or disables the
integrated network adapter. This field also allows you to enable MBA
support.
Option settings:
•On — The integrated networ k adapter is enabled.
•On w/ MBA — The integrated network adapter is enabled with MBA
support.
•Off — The integrated network adapter is disabled.
NOTE: You must restart the computer before Network Interface Controller
option settings will take effect.
Boot Sequence
The Boot Sequence MBA option setting allows you to specify a method for
booting from a network server.
Remote Wake Up
Remote Wake Up provides the ability either to remotely wake a computer
from a low-power sleep state or to remotely start up a computer that is
turned off but connected to a power source.
Option settings:
•On — The computer will start up when the appropriate signal is
received by the network adapter (WOL) or modem (WOR).
•On w/ Boot to NIC — When the network adapter or modem receives
the appropriate signal, the computer attempts to boot from a netw ork
server. If a boot routine is not available from the network server, the
computer attempts to boot from the devices specified in the Boot
Sequence.
•Off — The computer will not start up remotely.
Network Configurations
The system setup options for network operations work together for
particular functions. The following table describes the relationship of the
various option settings: