K410 / K430 BIOS Manual

NOTE: To enter the BIOS on Karbon systems, hold the ‘Delete’ key on your keyboard during boot.

1- Front Page

Boot Manager

Type

Menu

BIOS Page

Front Page

Description

Opens the list of detected bootable devices, allowing you to manually select a device to boot, such as an OS or PXE

Device Management

Type

Menu

BIOS Page

Front Page

Description

Opens the Device Manager menu which includes a configuration menu for Intel Rapid Storage Technology and a Network Device List (if RST and Network Stack are enabled)

Boot From File

Type

Menu

BIOS Page

Front Page

Description

Allows you to boot from a UEFI bootable file

Administer Secure Boot

Type

Menu

BIOS Page

Front Page

Description

Opens the Secure Boot configuration menu

Setup Utility

Type

Menu

BIOS Page

Front Page

Description

Opens the primary BIOS configuration menu referenced in sections 2 through 6 of this manual

2- Main Page

InsydeH2O Version

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays current system BIOS version

Build Date

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays the BIOS build date in MM/DD/YYYY

Processor Type

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays model number of installed CPU

Total Memory

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays total capacity of all memory installed in system

Channel A

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays capacity of memory installed in Channel A

Channel B

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays capacity of memory installed in Channel B

System Memory Speed

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays base frequency of installed memory

Language

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Selects the current default language used by the BIOS

System Time

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays the time in HH:MM:SS. Valid range is from 0 to 23, 0 to 59, 0 to 59. Use +/- to increase/decrease

System Date

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Displays the date in MM:DD:YYYY. Valid range is from 1 to 12, 1 to 31, 2000 to 2099. Use +/- to increase/decrease

Platform Information

Type

Subsection

BIOS Page

Main Page

Description

Contains detailed information about the system processor, pch, and firmware component versions.

3- Advanced Page

Expert Mode

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced

Description

Expose additional BIOS configuration options.

Default Value

Disabled

3.1- Boot Configuration

Numlock

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > Boot Configuration

Description

Sets state of Num Lock key when system is booted

Default Value

Off

Rotate Screen

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > Boot Configuration

Description

Rotate the screen 90 or 270 degrees clockwise

Default Value

Off

3.2- USB Configuration

USB BIOS Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > USB Configuration

Description

Set USB BIOS Support as disabled, enabled, or UEFI only

Default Value

Enabled

3.3- Chipset Configuration

Platform Trust Technology

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > Chipset Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables Intel Platform Trust Technology

Default Value

Enabled

3.4- ACPI Table/Features Control

FACP - RTC S4 Wakeup

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > ACPI Table/Features Control

Description

Enables or disables the ability to use the RTC to wake from S4

Default Value

Enabled

3.5- SFB Chipset Feature

Wake on USB from S5

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > SFB Chipset Feature

Description

Enable/Disable Wake on USB from S5 state

Default Value

Disabled

Wake on USB Wait Time

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > SFB Chipset Feature

Description

Wait Time for USB re-enumeration during S5 state. Select from 5 - 60 seconds.

Default Value

5

3.6- RC Advanced Menu

ACPI Settings

Enable ACPI Auto Configuration

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Enables or Disables BIOS ACPI Auto Configuration.

Default Value

Disabled

Enable Hibernation

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Enables or Disables System ability to Hibernate (OS/S4 Sleep State). This option may not be effective with some OSs.

Default Value

Enabled

PTID Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

PTID Support will be loaded if enabled.

Default Value

Enabled

PECI Access Method

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Set PECI access method as either Direct I/O or ACPI

Default Value

Direct I/O

ACPI S3 Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Enables or Disables ACPI S3 support

Default Value

Enabled

Native PCIE Enabled

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Configure support for native PCIE

Default Value

Enabled

Native ASPM

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Auto: Automatically select between enabling/disabling Native ASPM

Enabled: OS Controlled ASPM

Disabled: BIOS Controlled ASPM

Default Value

Auto

BDAT ACPI Table Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Enables support for the BDAT ACPI table

Default Value

Enabled

Low Power S0 Idle Capability

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Enable ACPI Lower Power S0 Idle Capability (Mutually exclusive with Smart connect). While this is enabled, it also disables the 8254 timer for SLP_S0 support.

Default Value

Disabled

SSDT Table From File

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Generate SSDT table from its file

Default Value

Disabled

PCI Delay Optimization

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

Experimental ACPI additions for FW latency optimization

Default Value

Disabled

MSI Enabled

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI Settings

Description

When disabled, MSU support is disabled in FADT

Default Value

Enabled

CPU Configuration

CPU Flex Ratio Settings

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > CPU Configuration

Description

CPU flex ratio value. It must fall between the Max Efficiency Ratio (LFM) and the Maximum non-turbo ratio set by hardware (HFM).

Default Value

20

Hardware Prefetcher

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > CPU Configuration

Description

Turn on/off the MLC streamer prefetcher.

Default Value

Enabled

Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > CPU Configuration

Description

Turn on/off prefetching of adjacent cache lines.

Default Value

Enabled

PECI

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > CPU Configuration

Description

Turn on/off PECI.

Default Value

Enabled

CPU - Power Management Control

Boot Performance Mode

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Power & Performance > CPU - Power Management Control

Description

Select the performance state that the BIOS will set starting from the reset vector.

Default Value

Max Non-Turbo Performance

Intel SpeedStep

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Power & Performance > CPU - Power Management Control

Description

Allows more than two frequency ranges to be supported.

Default Value

Enabled

Platform PL1 Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Power & Performance > CPU - Power Management Control

Description

Enable/Disable Platform Power Limit 1 programming. If this option is enabled, it activates the PL1 value to be used by the processor to limit the average power of a given time window.

Default Value

Disabled

Platform PL2 Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Power & Performance > CPU - Power Management Control

Description

Enable/Disable Platform Power Limit 2 programming. If this option is disabled, BIOS will program the default values for Platform Power Limit 2.

Default Value

Disabled

Energy Performance Gain

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Power & Performance > CPU - Power Management Control

Description

Enable/Disable energy performance gain

Default Value

Disabled

Energy Efficient Turbo

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Power & Performance > CPU - Power Management Control

Description

Enable/Disable Energy Efficient Turbo Feature. This feature will opportunistically lower the turbo frequency to increase efficiency. Recommended only to disable in overclocking situations where turbo frequency must remain constant. Otherwise, leave enabled.

Default Value

Enabled

GT - Power Management Control

Maximum GT Frequency

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Power & Performance > GT - Power Management Control

Description

Automatically updated GT max frequency

Default Value

Default Max Frequency

Disable Turbo GT Frequency

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Power & Performance > GT - Power Management Control

Description

Set as ‘Disabled’ to prevent limiting GT frequency

Default Value

Disabled

Intel Time Coordinated Computing

Intel TCC Mode

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Intel(R) Time Coordinated Computing

Description

Enable or Disable Intel(R) TCC mode. When enabled, this will modify system settings to improve real-time performance. The full list of settings and their current state are displayed below when Intel(R) TCC mode is enabled.

Default Value

Disabled

IO Fabric Low Latency

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Intel(R) Time Coordinated Computing

Description

Enable or Disable IO Fabric Low Latency. This will turn off some power management in the PCH IO fabrics. This option provides the most aggressive IO Fabric performance setting. S3 state is NOT supported.

Default Value

Disabled

GT CLOS

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Intel(R) Time Coordinated Computing

Description

Enable or Disable Graphics Technology(GT) Class of Service. Enable will reduce Gfx LLC allocation to minimize impact of Gfx workload on LLC

Default Value

Disabled

Memory Configuration

Max TOLUD

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > Memory Configuration

Description

Maximum Value of TOLUD. Dynamic assignment would adjust TOLUD automatically based on largest MMIO length of installed graphic controller

Default Value

Dynamic

System Agent (SA) Configuration

VT-d

Type

Info

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration

Description

If the system supports VT-d capabilities

DMA Control Guarantee

Type

Configurable Setting (Locked)

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration

Description

Program the state of the DMA_CONTROL_GUARANTEE bit

Default Value

Disabled

IGD VTD Enable

Type

Configurable Setting (Locked)

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable IGD VTD

Default Value

Enabled

IOP VTD Enable

Type

Configurable Setting (Locked)

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable IOP VTD

Default Value

Enabled

Cpu CrashLog

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration

Description

Enable or disabled the CPU CrashLog on Device 10

Default Value

Enabled

GNA Device

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable the SA GNA device

Default Value

Enabled

CRID Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable SA CRID and TCSS CRID control for Intel SIPP

Default Value

Disabled

Above 4G MMIO BIOS Assignment

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable above 4GB MemoryMappedIO BIOS assignment. This is enabled automatically when Aperture Size is set to 2048MB.

Default Value

Disabled

Graphics Configuration

Skip Scanning of External Gfx Card

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

If Enabled, the BIOS will not scan for External Gfx Card on PEG and PCH PCIE Ports

Default Value

Disabled

Internal Graphics

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Force the Internal Graphics enable state. Setting this to disabled without an external graphics card will prevent display output.

Default Value

Auto

GTT Size

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Set the GTT size to 2, 4, or 8 MB

Default Value

8MB

Aperture Size

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Select the Aperture Size. Above 4GB MMIO BIOS assignment is automatically enabled when selecting 2048MB aperture. To use this feature, please disable CSM Support.

Default Value

256MB

PSMI Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable PSMI Support.

Default Value

Disabled

DVMT Pre-Allocated

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Select DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device.

Default Value

60M

DVMT Total Gfx Mem

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Select DVMT5.0 Total Graphic Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device.

Default Value

256M

DiSM Size

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

DiSM Size for 2LM Sku.

Default Value

0GB

VDD Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable forcing of VDD in the BIOS

Default Value

Enabled

PM Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable PM support

Default Value

Enabled

PAVP Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable PAVP

Default Value

Enabled

Cdynmax Clamping Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable Cdynmax Clamping

Default Value

Disabled

Skip Full CD Clock Init

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > System Agent (SA) Configuration > Graphics Configuration

Description

Enabled: Skip Full CD clock initialization.

Disabled: Initialize the full CD clock if not initialized by Gfx PEIM

Default Value

Disabled

PCH-IO Configuration

EFI Network

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable networking functionality for the onboard network interfaces in the UEFI environment.

Default Value

Onboard NIC

WWAN Device Wake GPIO

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable using the WWAN device wake gpio pins as potential wake sources.

Default Value

Enabled

Wake on WLAN and BT Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable PCI Express Wireless LAN and Bluetooth to wake the system.

Default Value

Disabled

PXE ROM

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable PXE Option ROM execution.

Default Value

Enabled

State After G3

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration

Description

Specify what state to go to when power is reapplied after a power failure (G3 state).

Default Value

S5 State (Off)

Enable TCO Timer

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable TCO timer. When disabled, it disables PCH ACPI timer, stops TCO timer, and ACPI WDAT table will not be published.

Default Value

Disabled

Enable Timed GPIO0

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable Timed GPIO0. When disabled, it disables cross time stamp time-synchronization as extension of Hammock Harbor time synchronization.

Default Value

Disabled

PCI Express Configuration

DMI Link ASPM Control

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > PCI Express Configuration

Description

The control of Active State Power Management of the DMI Link.

Default Value

Auto

Port8xh Decode

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > PCI Express Configuration

Description

PCI Express Port8xh Decode Enable/Disable.

Default Value

Disabled

PCI Express Root Port Configuration

PCI Express Root Port

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > PCH-IO Configuration > PCI Express Configuration > PCI Express Root Port Settings

Description

Enables or disables the selected PCI Express Root Port

Default Value

Enabled

ASPM

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > PCH-IO Configuration > PCI Express Configuration > PCI Express Root Port Settings

Description

Sets the PCI Express Active State Power Management mode

Possible Values

Auto, Disabled, L0s, L1, L0sL1

Default Value

Auto

PCIE Speed

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > PCH-IO Configuration > PCI Express Configuration > PCI Express Root Port Settings

Description

Sets the PCIe Speed of the selected port

Possible Values

Auto, Gen1, Gen2, Gen3

Default Value

Auto

Detect Timeout

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > PCH-IO Configuration > PCI Express Configuration > PCI Express Root Port Settings

Description

Sets the number of milliseconds reference code will wait for the link to exit detect state for enabled ports before assuming there is no device and potentially disabling the port

Default Value

0

SATA Configuration

SATA Controller(s)

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SATA Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable SATA Device.

Default Value

Enabled

SATA Mode Selection

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SATA Configuration

Description

Set the SATA operation mode

Default Value

AHCI

SATA Ports Multiplier

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SATA Configuration

Description

Ports Multiplier Enable/Disable

Default Value

Disabled

SATA Speed

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SATA Configuration

Description

Set the SATA generation to Gen 1, 2, or 3

Default Value

Gen3

Aggressive LPM Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SATA Configuration

Description

Enable PCH to aggressively enter link power state.

Default Value

Enabled

Port X

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SATA Configuration

Description

Enable or disable the given SATA port.

Default Value

Enabled

Hot Plug

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SATA Configuration

Description

Enable or disable SATA hot plug drive detection for the given port.

Default Value

Disabled

USB Configuration

xDCI Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > USB Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable xDCI (USB OTG Device).

Default Value

Disabled

USB2 PHY Sus Well Power Gating

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > USB Configuration

Description

Select 'Enabled' to enable SUS Well PG for USB2 PHY. This option has no effect on PCH-H

Default Value

Enabled

USB3 Link Speed Selection

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > USB Configuration

Description

This option is to select USB3 Link Speed GEN1 or GEN2

Default Value

GEN2

USB Overcurrent

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > USB Configuration

Description

Enable/disable USB overcurrent detection

Default Value

Enabled

USB Overcurrent Lock

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > USB Configuration

Description

Select 'Enabled' if Overcurrent functionality is used. Enabling this will make xHCI controller consume the Overcurrent mapping data

Default Value

Enabled

USB Port Disable Override

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > USB Configuration

Description

Selectively Enable/Disable the corresponding USB port from reporting a Device Connection to the controller.

Default Value

Disabled

USB Device/Host Mode Override

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > USB Configuration

Description

Selectively Enable/Disable the corresponding USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 port device mode

Default Value

Disabled

USB UCSI ACPI Device

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > USB Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable USB UCSI ACPI device

Default Value

Disabled

Security Configuration

RTC Memory Lock

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > Security Configuration

Description

Enable will lock bytes 38h-3Fh in the lower/upper 128-byte bank of RTC RAM

Default Value

Enabled

BIOS Lock

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > Security Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable the PCH BIOS Lock Enable feature. Required to be enabled to ensure SMM protection of flash.

Default Value

Enabled

Force Unlock on All GPIO Pads

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > Security Configuration

Description

If enabled BIOS will force all GPIO pads to be in unlocked state

Default Value

Disabled

SerialIo Configuration

Device Controller

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SerialIo Configuration

Description

Enable or disable the PCH controller for the platform’s I2C, SPI, and UART devices.

Default Value

[Enabled/Disabled]

UARTX Hardware Flow Control

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SerialIo Configuration > Serial IO UARTX Settings

Description

Enable or disable the UART hardware flow control signals

Default Value

Enabled

UARTX DMA Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SerialIo Configuration > Serial IO UARTX Settings

Description

Enable or disable the DMA support for the UART interface

Default Value

Enabled

UARTX Power Gating

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > SerialIo Configuration > Serial IO UARTX Settings

Description

Configure option power gating of the UART device in some platform off-states.

Default Value

Auto

PSE Configuration

PSE Controller

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > PSE Configuration

Description

Enable or disable the Programmable Services Engine. Disabling the PSE will disable: CAN, DIO, Power LED, and HPD

Default Value

Enabled

Log Output Channel

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > PSE Configuration

Description

Target device for the PSE log output.

0: Memory

1-6: UART

7: Disabled

Default Value

0

Shell

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > PSE Configuration

Description

Enable or disable the PSE shell features

Default Value

Enabled

Eclite

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > PSE Configuration

Description

Enable or disable the PSE EC-Lite features

Default Value

Disabled

OOB

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-IO Configuration > PSE Configuration

Description

Enable or disable the PSE OOB features

Default Value

Enabled

PCH-FW Configuration

ME Firmware Version

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

Displays Management Engine firmware version

ME Firmware Mode

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

Displays Management Engine firmware mode

ME Firmware SKU

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

Displays Management Engine firmware SKU

ME Firmware Status 1

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

Displays Management Engine firmware status 1

ME Firmware Status 2

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

Displays Management Engine firmware status 2

ME State

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

When Disabled ME will be put into ME Temporarily Disabled Mode. Default value: Enabled

Possible Values

Enabled (Management Engine will act normally)

Disabled (Management Engine will be put into ME Temporarily Disabled Mode)

Default Value

Enabled

Comms Hub Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables support for Comms Hub

Default Value

Disabled

JHI Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables Intel DAL Host Interface Service (JHI)

Default Value

Disabled

Core BIOS Done Message

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration

Description

Enable or Disable sending Core BIOS Done Message to ME

Default Value

Enabled

HECI Timeouts

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > ME Debug Configuration

Description

Enable Host Embedded Control Interface timeouts

Default Value

Enabled

Firmware Update Configuration

ME Firmware Re-Flash

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > Firmware Update Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables Management Engine Firmware Image Re-Flash function

Default Value

Disabled

FW Update

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > Firmware Update Configuration

Description

Enables or Disabled FW Update

Default Value

Enabled

3.6.16 - PTT Configuration

PTT Capability / State

Type

Info

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > PTT Configuration

Description

Report if the PTT (firmware TPM) is enabled and ready.

FIPS Configuration

FIPS Mode Select

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > FIPS Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables FIPS

Default Value

Disabled

Current FIPS Mode

Type

Info

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > FIPS Configuration

Description

Report the current FIPS mode

Crypto Driver FIPS Version

Type

Info

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > FIPS Configuration

Description

Report the FIPS crypto driver version

3.6.18 - Anti-Rollback SVN Configuration

Automatic HW-Enforced Anti-Rollback SVN

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > Anti-Rollback SVN Configuration

Description

Enables or disables Automatic HW-Enforced Anti-Rollback SVN

Default Value

Disabled

Set HW-Enforced Anti-Rollback for Current SVN

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > Anti-Rollback SVN Configuration

Description

Enables or disables setting the HW-Enforced Anti-Rollback for Current SVN

Default Value

Disabled

Minimal Allowed Anti-Rollback SVN

Type

Info

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > FIPS Configuration

Description

Report the current Minimal Allowed Anti-Rollback SVN

Executing Anti-Rollback SVN

Type

Info

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > FIPS Configuration

Description

Report the Executing Anti-Rollback SVN

OEM Key Revocation Configuration

Automatic OEM Key Revocation

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > OEM Key Revocation Configuration

Description

Enables or disables automatically revoking OEM keys

Default Value

Disabled

Invoke OEM Key Revocation

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > PCH-FW Configuration > OEM Key Revocation Configuration

Description

Enable to execute OEM key revocation

Default Value

Disabled

3.6.20 - Thermal Configuration

Enable All Thermal Functions

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables ‘Memory Thermal Management’, ‘Active Trip Points’, and ‘Critical Trip Points’. Set to disabled for manual configuration.

Default Value

Disabled

CPU Thermal Configuration

DTS SMM

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Disabled: ACPI thermal management uses EC reported temperature values.

Enabled: ACPI thermal management uses DTS SMM mechanism to obtain CPU temperature values.

Out of Spec: ACPI Thermal Management uses EC reported temperature values and DTS SMM is used to handle Out of Spec conditions.

Default Value

Disabled

TCC Activation Offset

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Offset from factory set Tcc activation temprature at which the Thermal Control Circuit must be activated. Tcc will be activated at: Tcc Activation Temp - Tcc Activation Offset. Tcc Activation Offset range is 0 to 63.

Default Value

0

TCC Offset Time Window

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Tcc Offset Time Window for Running Average Temperature Limit(RATL) feature. The Tcc offset time window can range from 5ms to 448s.

Default Value

Disabled

TCC Offset Clamp Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Tcc Offset Clamp bit Enable for Running Average Temperature Limit(RATL) feature to allow CPU to throttle below P1.

Default Value

Disabled

TCC Offset Lock Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Lock Enable for Running Average Temperature Limit(RATL) feature to lock Temperature Target MSR.

Default Value

Enabled

Bi-directional PROCHOT#

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

When a processor thermal sensor trips (either core), then PROCHOT# will be driven.

If bi-direction is enabled, external agents can drive PROCHOT# to throttle the processor.

Default Value

Enabled

Disable PROCHOT# Output

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable PROCHOT# Output

Default Value

Enabled

Disable VR Thermal Alert

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable VR Thermal Alert

Default Value

Disabled

PROCHOT Response

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable PROCHOT Response

Default Value

Enabled

PROCHOT Lock

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable PROCHOT Lock

Default Value

Disabled

ACPI T-States

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > CPU Thermal Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable ACPI T-States

Default Value

Disabled

3.6.22 - Platform Thermal Configuration

Critical Trip Point

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the temperature value of the ACPI Critical Trip Point (the point at which the system will shut off.)

Note: 119C is the Plan Of Record (POR) for all Intel processors.

Possible Values

15, 23, 31, 39, 47, 55, 63, 71, 79, 87, 95, 100, 103, 111, 119, 127 (C)

Default Value

119 C (POR)

Active Trip Point 0

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the temperature value of the ACPI Active Trip Point 0 (the point at which the OS will set the processor fan to Active Trip Point 0 Fan Speed)

Possible Values

15, 23, 31, 39, 47, 55, 63, 71, 79, 87, 95, 100, 111, 127 (C)

Default Value

71 C

Active Trip Point 0 Fan Speed

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets Active Trip Point 0 Fan Speed percentage (the percentage of maximum speed at which the fan will run when Active Trip Point 0 is crossed)

Possible Values

0 to 100

Default Value

100

Active Trip Point 1

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the temperature value of the ACPI Active Trip Point 1 (the point at which the OS will set the processor fan to Active Trip Point 1 Fan Speed)

Possible Values

15, 23, 31, 39, 47, 55, 63, 71, 79, 87, 95, 100, 111, 127 (C)

Default Value

55 C

Active Trip Point 1 Fan Speed

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets Active Trip Point 1 Fan Speed percentage (the percentage of maximum speed at which the fan will run when Active Trip Point 1 is crossed)

Possible Values

0 to 100

Default Value

75

Passive Trip Point

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the temperature value of the ACPI Passive Trip Point (the point in which the OS will begin throttling the processor frequency)

Possible Values

15, 23, 31, 39, 47, 55, 63, 71, 79, 87, 100, 103, 111, 119 (POR), 127 (C)

Default Value

95 C

Passive TC1 Value

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the TC1 value for the ACPI Passive Cooling Formula

Possible Values

1 to 16

Default Value

1

Passive TC2 Value

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the TC2 value for the ACPI Passive Cooling Formula

Possible Values

1 to 16

Default Value

5

Passive TSP Value

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the TSP value for the ACPI Passive Cooling Formula. This value represents how often (in tenths of a second) the OS will read the temperature when passive cooling is enabled

Possible Values

2 to 32

Default Value

10

Active Trip Points

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables Active Trip Points

Default Value

Enabled

Passive Trip Points

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables Passive Trip Points

Default Value

Disabled

Critical Trip Points

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables Critical Trip Points

Default Value

Enabled

Active Trip Points

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables Active Trip Points

Default Value

Enabled

PCH Temp Read

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables reading of PCH temperature

Default Value

[X] (enabled)

CPU Energy Read

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables reading of CPU power draw

Default Value

[X] (enabled)

CPU Temp Read

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables reading of CPU temperatures

Default Value

[X] (enabled)

Alert Enable Lock

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Enables or Disables locking of all Alert Enable settings

Default Value

Disabled

CPU Temp

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the Fail Safe temperature that the embedded controller will use if the OS is hung

Default Value

75

CPU Fan Speed

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > Thermal Configuration > Platform Thermal Configuration

Description

Sets the fan speed that the embedded controller will use if the OS is hung

Possible Values

0-100%

Default Value

65%

3.6.23 - ACPI D3Cold Settings

ACPI D3Cold Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > RC Advanced Menu > ACPI D3Cold Settings

Description

Enable/Disable ACPI D3Cold (RTD3) support

Default Value

Disabled

3.7- H2OUVE Configuration

H2OUVE Support

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced Page > H2OUVE Configuration

Description

Enable/Disable interface for configuring settings via the H2OUVE tool.

Default Value

Disabled

3.8- OnLogic Feature Configuration

Low Power Enable

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > OnLogic Feature Configuration

Description

When enabled, the system will transition to a lower power state after shutting down. When enabled, the only wake source for the system is the front power button.

Default Value

Disabled

3.7.1 - 2x COM Daughter Card

COMx Mode Selection

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > OnLogic Feature Configuration > COM

Description

RS-232: Set COM mode as RS-232.

RS-485 Half Duplex: Set COM mode as RS-485.

RS-485 Half Duplex (Terminated): Set COM mode as RS-485, and enable internal termination and bias resistors.

RS-422 Full Duplex: Set COM mode as RS-422.

RS-422 Full Duplex (Terminated): Set COM mode as RS-422, and enable internal termination and bias resistors.

Note: RS-422 and RS-485 modes use a different driver framework at the OS level.

Default Value

RS-232

COMx Slew Rate

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > OnLogic Feature Configuration > COM

Description

Set the slew rate of a given COM port to slow or fast

Default Value

Fast

3.7.2 - Lan Dev Off

LAN x Dev Off

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > OnLogic Feature Configuration > LAN Dev Off

Description

Disable the corresponding onboard NIC with a hardware power gate.

Default Value

Disabled

3.7.3 - CAN/DIO Daughter Card

PWMx

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > OnLogic Feature Configuration > CAN/DIO Daughter Card

Description

Configure pin for use as PWM instead of GPIO

Default Value

Disabled

QEPx

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Advanced > OnLogic Feature Configuration > CAN/DIO Daughter Card

Description

Configure pin group for use as QEP instead of GPIO

Default Value

Disabled

4- Security Page

Current TPM Device

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Displays current TPM device

TPM State

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Displays current TPM state

TPM Active PCR Hash Algorithm

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Displays active PCR hash algorithm

TPM Hardware Supported Hash Algorithm

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Displays hardware supported hash algorithm

BIOS Supported Hash Algorithm

Type

Information

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Displays BIOS supported hash algorithm

TrEE Protocol Version

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Sets the TrEE Protocol Version: 1.0 or 1.1. Possible values: 1.1, 1.0. Default value: 1.1

Possible Values

1.1, 1.0

Default Value

1.1

TPM Availability

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Enables or Disables the TPM hardware

Possible Values

Available (enabled), Hidden (disabled)

Default Value

Available

TPM Operation

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Sets the TPM2 operation state

Possible Values

- No Operation

- Enable

- SetPCRBanks(Algorithm)

- LogAllDigests

- SetPPRequiredForClear_True

- SetPPRequiredForClear_False

- SetPPRequiredForTurnOn_False

- SetPPRequiredForTurnOn_True

- SetPPRequiredForTurnOff_False

- SetPPRequiredForTurnOff_True

- SetPPRequiredForChangePCRs_False

- SetPPRequriedForChangePCRs_True

- SetPPRequiredForChangeEPS_False

- SetPPRequiredForChangeEPS_True

- ChangeEPS

Default Value

No Operation

Clear TPM

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Enables or Disables clearing TPM user data such as passwords, certificates, and keys

Default Value

[ ] (disabled)

Set Supervisor Password

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Security Page

Description

Sets or Changes the supervisor password

Note: The password must be more than one character in length

5- Power Page

Wake on PME

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Power

Description

Enable wake from a PCI Power Management Enable wake up event when the system is off

Default

Enabled

Auto Wake on S5

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Power

Description

Software auto-power-on feature. This motherboard also features a hardware ATX jumper that provides the same functionality.

Default

Disabled

S5 Long Run Test

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Power

Description

Force to enable RTC S5 wake up, even if the OS disables it. Supports ‘ipwrtest’ performing RTC S5 wakeup.

Default

Disabled

6- Boot Page

Boot Type

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Boot Page

Description

Sets the boot mode

Possible Values

UEFI Boot Type, Legacy Boot Type, Dual Boot Type

Default Value

UEFI Boot Type

Network Stack

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Boot Page

Description

Enables or Disables the onboard NICs before UEFI handoff

Default value: Disabled

Default Value

Disabled

PXE Boot Capability

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Boot Page

Description

Sets the PXE Boot mode

Note: This setting is unavailable unless Network Stack is Enabled. Additionally PXE Boot over SGMII on this platform is not currently available. Updated UNDI drivers are planned to support this feature.

Possible Values

- Disabled

- UEFI: IPv4

- UEFI: IPv6

- UEFI: IPv4/IPv6

Default Value

Disabled

Add Boot Options

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Boot Page

Description

Sets which device in the boot order list the system will attempt to boot first and the direction it will move through the list (see section 5.1 below)

Possible Values

- Auto (boot order is not configurable, uses the system default)

- First (system moves through the boot order list top to bottom)

- Last (system moves through the boot order list bottom to top)

Default Value

Auto

USB Boot

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Boot Page

Description

Enables or Disables booting from USB devices

Default Value

Enabled

UEFI OS Fast Boot

Type

Configurable Setting

BIOS Page

Boot Page

Description

Enables or Disables Fast Boot mode. When enabled, the BIOS will not initialize the keyboard during boot or watch for the BIOS menu keypress

Default Value

Disabled

EFI

Type

Sub-Menu

BIOS Page

Boot Page

Description

Opens the EFI Boot Order sub-menu (see section 5.1 below)

6.1- EFI

Note: The EFI boot order configuration in this menu can only be changed if the Add Boot Options option above is set to First or Last.

In this menu, you set which devices the system can boot to, as well as change the order in which it attempts to boot. Highlight a boot device and press Enter to enable or disable booting to it. Use the F5 and F6 keys to move the boot device up and down the list.

7- Exit Page

Exit Saving Changes

Type

Exit Mode

BIOS Page

Exit Page

Description

Saves your changes and exits the BIOS setup menu

Save Change Without Exit

Type

Exit Mode

BIOS Page

Exit Page

Description

Saves your changes, but does not exit the BIOS setup menu

Exit Discarding Changes

Type

Selectable

BIOS Page

Exit Page

Description

Exits the BIOS setup menu without saving your changes

Load Optimal Defaults

Type

Selectable

BIOS Page

Exit Page

Description

Loads the firmware’s optimal default settings

Load Custom Defaults

Type

Selectable

BIOS Page

Exit Page

Description

Loads user-specified set of default settings

Save Custom Defaults

Type

Selectable

BIOS Page

Exit Page

Description

Saves current settings as user-specified set

Discard Changes

Type

Selectable

BIOS Page

Exit Page

Description

Discards all changes, but does not exit the BIOS setup menu

8- BIOS Updates

The latest BIOS updates are available on the K410 / K430 Product Documentation page.

9- Revision History

Revision History

Date

First release of K410/K430 BIOS Manual

7/30/2021

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