PRIMERGY BX600 S3 Hardware Manual page 57

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• CMOS Restore
Restores the CMOS settings of BIOS.
It is necessary to restart Server Blade to enable the BIOS information. Restart as necessary.
This function cannot be used when the Server Blade that backed up the CMOS
settings and the restore destination Server Blade differs or when the BIOS version
differs.
Display/Parameter
CMOS File
Restore Policy
• Power Control, server blade n
• Power Status / Power Switch
Sets Server Blade power supply. When using refer to "6.2 Points to Note about Remote Power OFF
and the Shutdown Function" ( p.139).
- Power on
Turns on the server.
- graceful shutdown and off
Sends an order to shut down the OS to the ServerView agent operating on the Server Blade, and
turn off the power.
- graceful shutdown and power-cycle
Sends an order to shut down the OS to the ServerView agent operating on the Server Blade and
after temporarily turning off, turns on the power again.
When using the graceful shutdown function it is necessary to make various settings to
Server Blades. For details, refer to "6.2 Points to Note about Remote Power OFF and
the Shutdown Function" ( p.139). Do not select "graceful shutdown and power-cycle"
when performing operations for Server Blades that are not supported because there is
a fear that unexpected operations such as ACPI shutdown or power off may occur.
- hard reset
Reactivates the Server Blade.
- NMI
Normally, do not select.
PRIMERGY BX600 Management Blade Hardware Guide
Displays the CMOS settings file backed up to the Management Blade. "Slot
number: MAC address: Backup date: BIOS version" is attached as the file name.
Select the settings file to be restored.
Sets the conditions (policy) for restoring BIOS CMOS settings to Server Blade.
• smart-restore: stops restore when the MAC address and slot number of the
Server Blade for restoration and the Server Blade which backed up the CMOS
setting file differs.
• force-restore: forcibly restore even if the Server Blade for restoration and the
Server Blade to which backed up the CMOS setting file differs.
IMPORTANT:
This function cannot be used when the model of the Server Blade that
backed up the CMOS settings and the restore destination Server Blade
differs.
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