Embedded Server Management Screen (Optional)

Option

Description

 

 

Front Panel LCD

Options are User Defined String, Model Number, or None.

Options

If the LCD Home display is set to anything other than User

 

 

Defined String, Model Number, or None, this option in BIOS

 

will display Advanced. You will not be able to edit this setting in

 

BIOS until it is set back to User Defined String, Model Number,

 

or None through another LCD configuration utility (such as the

 

optional BMC or iDRAC6 Configuration Utility or LCD panel

 

menu).

 

 

User-Defined

You can enter a name or other identifier for the system, to be

LCD String

displayed on the LCD module screen.

 

 

Power Management Screen

Option

Description

 

 

Power

Options are OS Control, Active Power Controller, Custom, or

Management

Maximum Performance.

 

If you select OS Control, Active Power Controller, or Maximum

 

Performance, the BIOS preconfigures the remaining options on

 

this screen. If you select Custom, you can configure each option

 

independently.

 

 

CPU Power and

Options are OS Control, Active Power Controller, Custom, or

Performance

Maximum Performance. For all but the Custom setting, the

Management

BIOS pre-configures the power settings on this screen as follows:

 

OS Control sets the CPU power to OS DBPM, the fan power to

 

Minimum Power, and the memory power to Maximum

 

Performance. In this setting, all processor performance

 

information is passed from the system BIOS to the operating

 

system for control. The operating system sets the processor

 

performance based on processor utilization.

 

Active Power Controller sets the CPU power to System DBPM,

 

the fan power to Minimum Power, and the memory power to

 

Maximum Performance. In this setting, processor performance is

 

controlled by the system BIOS.

 

Maximum Performance sets all fields to Maximum Performance.

 

If you select Custom, you can configure each option independently.

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Dell R410 owner manual Embedded Server Management Screen Optional, Power Management Screen