Chapter 4: BIOS
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Hardware Health Confi guration
CPU Overheat Alarm
Use the "+" and "-" keys to set the CPU temperature threshold to between 65
o
and 90
o
C. When this threshold is exceeded, the overheat LED on the chas-
sis will light up and an alarm will sound. The LED and alarm will turn off once
the CPU temperature has dropped to 5 degrees below the threshold set. The
default setting is
72
o
C
.
System Fan Monitor
Fan Speed Control
This feature allows the user to determine how the system will control the speed of
the onboard fans. Select "Workstation" if your system is used as a Workstation.
Select "Server" if your system is used as a Server. Select "Disable" to disable
the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to continuously run at
full speed (12V). The options are
1) Full Speed 12V
2) Optimized Server
w/ 3-pin, 3) Optimized Workstation w/ 3-pin, 4) Optimized Server w/ 4-pin,
5) Optimized Workstation w/ 4-pin and 6) Optimized Quiet.
Options are Disable (no redirection after BIOS POST), Boot Loader (redirection
during POST and during boot loader) and
Always
(redirection always active).
Note that some OS's may not work with this set to Always.
Terminal Type
Selects the type of the target terminal. Options are
ANSI
, VT100 and VT-
UTF8.
VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support
Allows you to
Enable
or Disable VT-UTF8 combination key support for ANSI/
VT100 terminals.
Sredir Memory Display Delay
Use this setting to set the delay in seconds to display memory information. Op-
tions are
No Delay
, 1 sec, 2 secs and 4 secs.