Supermicro SuperWorkstation 5038A-I, User Manual

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tors will not capture Interrupt 19, and the drives attached to these adaptors will not
function as bootable devices. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Retry Boot
Select Enabled to force the system to reboot when system fails to boot. The op-
tions are Disabled and Enabled.
Watch Dog Function
If enabled, the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to reboot when it is unre-
sponsive for more than 5 minutes. The default is unchecked (Off) .
Power Button Function
This feature controls how the system shuts down when the power button is pressed.
Select 4 Seconds Override for the user to power off the system after pressing and
holding the power button for 4 seconds or longer. Select Instant Off to instantly
power off the system as soon as the user presses the power button. The options
are Instant Off , and 4 Seconds Override.
Restore on AC Power Loss
Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage. Select Power-Off for
the system power to remain off after a power loss. Select Power-On for the system
power to be turned on after a power loss. Select Last State to allow the system
to resume its last power state before a power loss. The options are Last State ,
Power On, Stay Off.
CSM Support
This option enables the Compatibility Support Module (CSM) which permits the
loading of a traditional OS or the use of a traditional OpROMs. The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
EUP Support
EuP, or Energy Using Product is a European energy-saving speciication that sets
a standard on the maximum total power consumption on electrical products. Se-
lect Enabled to activate EUP support, select Disabled for normal S5 sleep mode
(system wakeup capability).
Fast Boot
This option sets fast system boot, quick POST, etc . The default is unchecked (Off) .
Security Settings
This menu allows the user to conigure the following security settings for the
system.
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If the Administrator password is deined ONLY - this controls access to the
BIOS setup ONLY.
•
If the User's password is deined ONLY - this password will need to be entered
upon each system boot, and will also have Administrator rights in the setup.
• Passwords must be at least 3 and up to 20 characters long.
Administrator Password
Use this feature to set the Administrator Password which is required to enter the
BIOS setup utility. The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20
characters long.
User Password
Use this feature to set the User Password, which is required everytime the system
boots. The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 characters
long.