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Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
BX924
S3
Basic software procedures
For further information on how to disable BitLocker drive encryption,
please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base.
Fujitsu service partners will find additional information (also available
in Japanese) on the Fujitsu Extranet web pages.
5.1.7
Disabling boot watchdog functionality
The boot watchdog determines whether the server blade boots within a preset
time frame. If the watchdog timer expires, the system will automatically reboot.
5.1.7.1
Viewing boot watchdog settings
To view boot watchdog settings in management blade web interface, proceed
as follows:
Ê
Enter the management blade web interface.
Ê
Open the
Components – System – Server Blades – Server Blade-x
menu for the
desired server blade.
Ê
Select the
Configuration
tab and see the
ASR
box to obtain detailed
information about the current watchdog status, timeout intervals and actions
that are triggered if watchdog timeouts are exceeded.
I
For more detailed information, refer to the
Help – On Page
function of the
management blade web interface.
5.1.7.2
Configuring boot watchdog settings
If the system is to be started from removable boot media for firmware upgrade
purposes, the Boot watchdog needs to be disabled before starting maintenance
task. Otherwise, the Boot watchdog might initiate a system reboot before the
flash process is complete.
V
CAUTION!
An incomplete firmware upgrade process may render the server
inaccessible or result in damaged / destroyed hardware.
Timer settings can be configured in the BIOS or using the management blade
web interface:
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