Bios Settings; Bios Setup Menus; Post Error Message; Table 16: Bios Menus - Kontron ZINC CUBE C232 User Manual

6.2. BIOS Settings

There are eight menus in the BIOS setup utility, which appear in the following order: Main, Advanced, Chipset, Server
Mgmt, GPNV Logs, Security, Boot, and Save & Exit. Use the arrow keys to navigate the menus or options that are listed
on the menu. Configurable menu options or fields appear in color. For further instructions about how to navigate and
change settings in the BIOS setup utility, see the on-screen instructions that are provided on the menu.

6.2.1. BIOS Setup Menus

The following table provides descriptions for the top-level BIOS setup menus.

Table 16: BIOS Menus

BIOS Menu Description
Main General product information including BIOS/memory information, and time/date.
Advanced Configuration information for the serial port console redirection, CPU, SATA, SIO,
network stack, CSM, NVMe, USB, WHEA, PXE retry configuration, Power restore on Loss.
Chipset Configuration information for server platform service, system agent and PCH-IO.
Server Mgmt BMC self-test status, BMC firmware version, timer settings and timeout behavior,
system event log setting, view FRU information, BMC network settings, view system
event Log and BMC warm reset.
GPNV Logs SMBIOS Event log Setting and View SMBIOS event logs.
Security Set or change the user, administrator passwords, HDD security configuration and safe
mode configuration.
Boot Configure setup Prompt Timeout, bootup numlock state, quiet boot, new boot option
policy, boot mode select and the boot device priority.
Save & Exit Save changes and exit, discard changes and exit, save changes and reset, discard
changes and reset; save changes, discard changes, restore defaults and boot options.

6.2.2. POST Error Message

There are three methods to treat the event/errors detected during POST:
 Log to SMBIOS
 Log to SEL
 Shown on-screen during POST

Table 17: SMBIOS Event Log

SMBIOS Event Log
0x07
0x08
0x10
0x16
0x17
0xFF
0x80
0x81
0x82
0x83
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Description
POST memory resize
POST errors
System limit exceeded
Log area reset
System boot
End of log
IDE device failed
Flash device update operation failed
No more PCI resources available
No space for any more legacy OPROM
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