IBM 8863 - eServer xSeries 366 Service Manual page 153

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– Memory Settings
Select this choice to manually enable a pair of memory connectors. If a
memory error is detected during POST or memory configuration, the server
automatically disables the failing pair of memory connectors and continues
operating with reduced memory. After the problem is corrected, you must
manually enable memory connectors. Use the arrow keys to highlight the pair
of memory connectors that you want to enable, and use the arrow keys to
select Enable.
– CPU Options
Select this choice to enable or disable the Hyper-Threading Technology.
– Baseboard management controller (BMC) settings
Select this choice to view information and to change baseboard management
controller (BMC) settings.
- BMC Firmware Ver
This is a nonselectable menu item that displays the BMC firmware version.
- BMC POST Watchdog
Enable or disable the BMC POST watchdog. Disable is the default setting.
- BMC POST Watchdog Timeout
Set the BMC POST watchdog timeout value. 5 minutes is the default
setting.
- System-BMC Serial Port Sharing
Enable or disable the system BMC serial port sharing. Enable is the default
setting.
- BMC Serial Port Access Mode
Share or disable the BMC serial port access mode. Shared is the default
setting.
- Reboot System on NMI
If you enable this option, the server automatically restarts 60 seconds after
the service processor issues a nonmaskable interrupt (NMI) to the server. If
you disable this option, the server does not restart. Enable is the default
setting.
- BMC Network Configuration
Select this choice to view the BMC Network Configuration information.
- BMC System Event Log
To view the BMC System Event Log, which contains all system error and
warning messages that have been generated. Use the arrow keys to move
between pages in the log. If an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II
SlimLine is installed, the full text of the error messages is displayed;
otherwise, the log contains only numeric error codes. Run the diagnostic
program to get more information about error codes that occur. See
Chapter 2, "Diagnostics," on page 13 for instructions. Select Clear error
logs to clear the BMC system event log.
v Error Logs
Select this choice to view or clear error logs.
This choice is available on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only.
– POST Error Log
Select this choice to view the three most recent error codes and messages
that were generated during POST. Select Clear error logs to clear the POST
error log.
v Save Settings
Select this choice to save the changes you have made in the settings.
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