Intel SBXD62 User Guide - Page 48

Memory Configuration, Reboot on System NMI, Baseboard Management Controller BMC Settings

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special requirements described in "Installing Memory Modules" on page 21. Set the Memory Configuration to Flat to disable memory mirroring and sparing. - CPU Options Select this choice to disable the microprocessor cache or to set the microprocessor cache to use the write-back or the write-through method. Write-back caching generally provides better system performance. You can also select this choice to enable or disable hyper-threading and adjust microprocessor performance settings. If enabled, hyper-threading will only be active if it is supported by your operating system. - PCI Bus Control Select this choice to view and set interrupts for PCI devices and to configure the master-latency-timer value for the blade server. - Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings Select this choice to enable or disable the Reboot on System NMI option on the menu. If you enable this option, the blade server will automatically restart 60 seconds after the service processor issues a nonmaskable interrupt (NMI) to the blade server. You can also select this choice to enable or disable and set the timeouts for the POST and OS loader watchdog timers and view BMC version information. ^ BMC Network Configuration Select this choice to set the network addresses of the BMC. ^ BMC System Event Log Select this choice to view and clear BMC event log entries. • Save Settings Select this choice to save the changes you have made in the settings. • Restore Settings Select this choice to cancel the changes you have made in the settings and restore the previous settings. • Load Default Settings Select this choice to cancel the changes you have made in the settings and restore the factory settings. • Exit Setup Select this choice to exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program. If you have not saved the changes you have made in the settings, you are asked whether you want to save the changes or exit without saving them. 38 Intel® Server Compute Blade SBXD62 Installation and User's Guide

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Intel® Server Compute Blade SBXD62 Installation and User’s Guide
special requirements described in
“Installing Memory Modules” on page 21
. Set
the
Memory Configuration
to
Flat
to disable memory mirroring and sparing.
CPU Options
Select this choice to disable the microprocessor cache or to set the microprocessor
cache to use the write-back or the write-through method. Write-back caching
generally provides better system performance.
You can also select this choice to enable or disable hyper-threading and adjust
microprocessor performance settings. If enabled, hyper-threading will only be
active if it is supported by your operating system.
PCI Bus Control
Select this choice to view and set interrupts for PCI devices and to configure the
master-latency-timer value for the blade server.
Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Settings
Select this choice to enable or disable the
Reboot on System NMI
option on the
menu. If you enable this option, the blade server will automatically restart 60
seconds after the service processor issues a nonmaskable interrupt (NMI) to the
blade server. You can also select this choice to enable or disable and set the time-
outs for the POST and OS loader watchdog timers and view BMC version
information.
^
BMC Network Configuration
Select this choice to set the network addresses of the BMC.
^
BMC System Event Log
Select this choice to view and clear BMC event log entries.
Save Settings
Select this choice to save the changes you have made in the settings.
Restore Settings
Select this choice to cancel the changes you have made in the settings and restore the
previous settings.
Load Default Settings
Select this choice to cancel the changes you have made in the settings and restore the
factory settings.
Exit Setup
Select this choice to exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program. If you have
not saved the changes you have made in the settings, you are asked whether you want
to save the changes or exit without saving them.