Additional, Configuration/setup, Utility – IBM xSeries 235 User Manual

Page 31: Menu, Choices

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CPU

Options

Select

this

choice

to

indicate

whether

the

microprocessor

serial

number

in

the

microprocessor

is

readable

or

to

set

the

microprocessor

cache

mode

to

disabled,

write-back,

or

write-through.

Selecting

write-back

mode

will

provide

better

system

performance.

PCI

Bus

Control

Select

this

choice

to

view

and

set

interrupts

for

PCI

devices

and

to

configure

the

master

latency

timer

value

for

the

server.

Integrated

System

Management

Processor

Settings

You

can

view

and

enable

or

disable

the

Reboot

on

System

NMI

setting

on

this

menu.

If

this

setting

is

enabled,

the

server

will

automatically

restart

60

seconds

after

the

service

processor

issues

an

Non-maskable

interrupt

(NMI)

to

the

server.

If

this

setting

is

disabled,

the

server

will

not

restart.

The

default

value

is

Enable.

v

Error

Logs

Select

this

choice

to

view

or

clear

error

logs.

Select

POST

Error

Log

to

view

the

three

most

recent

error

codes

and

messages

that

the

system

generated

during

POST.

Select

Clear

event/error

logs

from

the

POST

Error

Log

menu

to

clear

the

POST

Error

Log.

Select

System

Event/Error

Log

to

view

the

System

Event/Error

Log.

The

System

Event/Error

Log

contains

all

the

system

error

and

warning

messages

that

the

system

has

generated.

You

can

use

the

arrow

keys

to

move

between

pages

in

the

System

Event/Error

Log.

Select

Clear

event/error

logs

from

the

System

Event/Error

Log

menu

to

clear

the

System

Event/Error

Log.

v

Save

Settings

Select

this

choice

to

save

your

customized

settings.

v

Restore

Settings

Select

this

choice

to

delete

your

changes.

v

Load

Default

Settings

Select

this

choice

to

cancel

your

changes.

v

Exit

Setup

If

you

have

made

any

changes

and

not

saved

them,

the

program

will

prompt

you

to

save

the

changes

or

exit

without

saving

the

changes.

Additional

Configuration/Setup

Utility

menu

choices

When

you

install

an

IBM

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

in

your

server,

you

can

view

additional

menu

choices

in

the

Configuration/Setup

Utility

program,

such

as:

v

System

Card

Data

Select

this

choice

to

display

information

about

your

server.

v

PCI

Slot/Device

Information

Select

this

choice

to

view

the

properties

of

adapters

installed

in

PCI

slots.

v

Administrator

Password

Select

this

choice

to

set

or

change

the

administrator

password.

Chapter

2.

Configuring

your

server

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