Operational modes – Dell OptiPlex 980 (Early 2010) User Manual

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Operational Modes

Earlier versions of Intel

®

AMT supported two operational modes – Small and Medium Business (SMB) and Enterprise. In the current

version, their functionality has been integrated to exhibit the functionality of the earlier Enterprise mode.

The new configuration options for SMB customers are: Manual Setup and Configuration and Automatic Setup and Configuration.

Setting

Intel AMT 5.0 Default

Intel AMT 6.0 Default

Enterprise Mode

SMB Mode

TLS mode

Enabled

Disabled

Disabled, can be enabled at

a later time

Web UI

Disabled

Enabled

Enabled

IDER/SOL/KVM

Redirection network

interface enabled

Disabled

Enabled if feature

enabled in Intel

®

MEBx

Enabled, can be disabled at

a later time

Legacy Redirection

Mode (Controls FW

listening for incoming

redirection

connections)

Disabled

Enabled if feature

enabled in Intel MEBx

Disabled (set to Enabled to

work with Legacy SMB

consoles)

NOTE: KVM is supported only with integrated graphics CPU. The system should be in the integrated

graphics mode.

Perform manual configuration using the following steps:

1. Flash image with system BIOS and FW.

2. Navigate to the Intel MEBx by pressing the F12 menu and typing the default password

admin. After you are logged in,

change the password.

3. Navigate to Intel ME General Settings menu.

4. Select Activate Network Access.

5. Choose “Y” in the confirmation message.

6. Exit the Intel MEBx.

NOTE: You can also accomplish the activation through external means or through the operating

system using the Intel Activator tool.

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