Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
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General WHEA Confi guration
WHEA Support
Select Enabled to enable Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) support
which will provide a common infrastructure for handling hardware errors on Windows
platforms in order to reduce system crashes due to hardware errors and improve
system recovery and health monitoring. The default setting is
Enabled.
IPMI Confi guration (X8DTT-HF/-HIBXF/-HIBQF Only)
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that
IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a
whole. For more information on the IPMI specifi cations, please visit Intel's website
at www.intel.com.
Status of BMC
Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) manages the interface between system
management software and platform hardware. This is an informational feature which
returns the status code of the BMC micro controller.
IPMI Firmware Revision
This item indicates the revision number of the current IPMI Firmware.
View BMC System Event Log
This feature displays the BMC System Event Log (SEL). It shows the total number
of entries of BMC System Events. To view an event, select an Entry Number and
pressing <Enter> to display the information as shown in the screen.
Total Number of Entries
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SEL Entry Number
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SEL Record ID
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SEL Record Type
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Timestamp
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Generator ID
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Event Message Format User
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Event Sensor Type
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