Dell PowerEdge R740 EMC NVDIMM-N Persistent Memory User Guide - Page 21

Table 7. BIOS setup screen continued, Table 8. NVDIMM-N, Option, Description, Disable, Battery Status

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Table 7. BIOS setup screen (continued) Option Description NVDIMM-N Interleave Enables or disables interleaving on NVDIMM-N. When Enabled, NVDIMM-N interleaving will follow the same interleaving policy that applies to RDIMMs. Volatile RDIMM interleaving policy is not affected by this option. RDIMM system memory and NVDIMM-N persistent memory will remain as two distinct memory regions. This option is set to Disable by default. Battery Status Indicates if the NVDIMM-N battery is ready. Battery Status can display one of the following states: • Present-Ready • Present-Offline • Not-Present The following settings are applicable to each NVDIMM-N present in the server Table 8. NVDIMM-N Option Description NVDIMM-N Memory Location Specifies the memory slot location of the NVDIMM-N. NVDIMM-N Memory Size Specifies information on the capacity of the NVDIMM-N. NVDIMM-N Memory Speed Specifies information on the operating speed of the NVDIMM-N. NVDIMM-N Memory Firmware version Specifies information on the current firmware version on the NVDIMM-N. NVDIMM-N Memory Serial Specifies information on the serial number of the NVDIMM-N. Number Remaining Rated Write Endurance [%] Specifies information on the remaining NVDIMM-N flash life-time in terms of percentage. NVDIMM-N Factory Reset Enables resetting and clearing data on the specific NVDIMM-N, and results in loss of data on that specific and Secure Erase NVDIMM-N. Please note that if any option was changed by mistake, press ESC to exit each setup screen, and select No when prompted at the screen below to discard all changes. Alternatively, options can be restored to the correct settings before responding Yes to the prompt below. BIOS 21

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Table 7. BIOS setup screen (continued)
Option
Description
NVDIMM-N
Interleave
Enables or disables interleaving on NVDIMM-N. When Enabled, NVDIMM-N interleaving will follow the
same interleaving policy that applies to RDIMMs. Volatile RDIMM interleaving policy is not affected by
this option. RDIMM system memory and NVDIMM-N persistent memory will remain as two distinct
memory regions.
This option is set to
Disable
by default.
Battery Status
Indicates if the NVDIMM-N battery is ready.
Battery Status
can display one of the following states:
Present-Ready
Present-Offline
Not-Present
The following settings are applicable to each NVDIMM-N present in the server
Table 8. NVDIMM-N
Option
Description
NVDIMM-N Memory
Location
Specifies the memory slot location of the NVDIMM-N.
NVDIMM-N Memory Size
Specifies information on the capacity of the NVDIMM-N.
NVDIMM-N Memory Speed
Specifies information on the operating speed of the NVDIMM-N.
NVDIMM-N Memory
Firmware version
Specifies information on the current firmware version on the NVDIMM-N.
NVDIMM-N Memory Serial
Number
Specifies information on the serial number of the NVDIMM-N.
Remaining Rated Write
Endurance [%]
Specifies information on the remaining NVDIMM-N flash life-time in terms of percentage.
NVDIMM-N Factory Reset
and Secure Erase
Enables resetting and clearing data on the specific NVDIMM-N, and results in loss of data on that specific
NVDIMM-N.
Please note that if any option was changed by mistake, press ESC to exit each setup screen, and select
No
when prompted at the screen
below to discard all changes. Alternatively, options can be restored to the correct settings before responding
Yes
to the prompt below.
BIOS
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