Intel SE8500HW4 User Manual

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Intel® Server Board Set SE8500HW4

BIOS User Interface

Revision 1.0

Intel order number D22893-001

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Table 63. Time and Date Menu

Setup Item

Options

Default

Help Text

Comment

BIOS
Version

N/A N/A

N/A

Displays the current the
BIOS version (excluding the
build time and date). as per
description in Section titled -
BIOS Identification String.

System Date

[DD/MM/YYYY
]

N/A

Month valid values are 1 to 12.

Day valid values are 1 to 31.

Year valid values are 1998 to
2099.

Help text depends on the
subfield selected (Month,
Day, or Year).

System Time

[HH:MM:SS]

N/A

Hours valid values are 0 to 23.

Minutes valid values are 0 to 59.

Seconds valid values are 0 to 59.

Help text depends on the
subfield selected (Hours,
Minutes, Seconds).

Quiet Boot
Enable

Enabled/
Disabled

Enabled

If enabled no messages will be
displayed on the screen while the
system POSTs. System will
POST with the logo displayed.

POST Error
Pause

Enabled/
Disabled

Enabled

If enabled, the system will wait
for user intervention on critical
POST errors. If disabled, the
system will boot with no
intervention, if possible.

Table 64. Processor Menu

Setup Item

Options

Default

Help Text

Comment

Core
Frequency

Current
Processor
Core
running
frequency.

Frequency at which processors
currently run.

Info Only

Bus Frequency

Current bus
frequency.

Auto

Current frequency of the
processor Front Side Bus.

Info Only

Processor
Retest

Enabled/
Disabled

Disabled

If enabled, retest all processors
in the system during the next
POST.

Executes only once and then
automatically resets to disabled.

Intel® Hyper-
Threading
Enable

Enabled/
Disabled

Enabled

Enables the Intel® Hyper-
Threading feature, takes effect
after reboot.

Boot
Processor
Number

Processor
#<the BSP
number)

Number of the processor that
is designated by the firmware
to boot this system.

Info Only

Processor
#<processor
number>
Information

Processor

Detailed

Information.

Info Only.

Link to Processor #<processor
number> screen (one per processor
supported by the platform).

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