Flash over LAN (update POST/BIOS over network)
Note: For local Flash (BIOS/VPD) update, see Flash (BIOS/VPD) update
procedureon page 98.
This setting is used to enable or disable the Flash over LAN feature. When the
feature is enabled, the system programs, in the computer,can be updated remotely
from a network server.If the administrator password is set in the computer, it does
not have to be entered by the server.
Toaccess the Flash over LAN setting, use the following procedure.
1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program. See Setup Utility programon
page 8.
2. Select System Security.
3. Select POST/BIOS Update from the Configuration/Setup Utility program
menu.
4. Toenable Flash over LAN, select Enabled. To disable Flash over LAN, select
Disabled.
5. Press Esc twice to return to the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
6. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the
Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
7. Toexit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program, press Esc and follow the
instructions on the screen.
Wake on LAN
This setting is used to enable or disable the IBM-developed Wakeon LAN feature.
This feature makes it possible for the computer to be turned on remotely by a
network server. Remote network management softwaremust be used in
conjunction with this feature.
Toaccess the Wake on LAN setting, use the following procedure.
1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program. See Setup Utility programon
page 8.
2. Select Advanced Power Management.
3. Select Automatic Power On from the program menu.
4. Select Wake on LAN fromthe Automatic Power On menu.
5. Toenable Wake on LAN, select Enabled. To disable Wake on LAN, select
Disabled.
6. Press Esc until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
7. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the
Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
8. Toexit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program, press Esc and follow the
instructions on the screen.
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