Siemens Nixdorf D970, Technical Manual

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Settings in BIOS Setup
Menu Server
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ASR&R Boot Delay
Requirement:
Enabled
must be set in the
Server Management
field.
Specifies the boot delay after shutdown due to a fault (e.g. excessively high
temperature). The system is rebooted after the set wait period has expired (default
entry:
3 min
).
Further possible values are:
1 min
,
2 min
,
5 min
,
7 min
,
10 min
,
15 min
and
20 min
Boot Retry Counter
Requirement:
Enabled
must be set in the
Server Management
field.
Specifies the maximum number of attempts to boot the operating system. After the
time set in
O/S Boot Timeout
has expired, each failed retry is followed by a system
reboot. Other critical system errors also result in system reboot and in counter
decrementing. After the last retry the system is definitively shut down or a
diagnostic system started (if still possible and
Enabled
).
0
to
7
Number of possible retries (default entry: 3).
Diagnostic System
Requirement:
Enabled
must be set in the
Server Management
field.
Specifies what is to happen after the number of system reboots defined in
Boot
Retry Counter
.
Enabled The test and diagnostic system is started from the first IDE hard
disk drive.
Disabled
The test and diagnostic system is not started although an IDE hard
disk drive with the test and diagnostic system is installed on the
system (default entry)
Disk Not installed
An IDE hard disk drive with the test and diagnostic system is not
installed on the system.