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BXT7059 / BXTS7059 Technical Reference 

 

Saving & Exiting Setup 

 

 

Chapter 6  Saving and Exiting BIOS Setup and Restoring Defaults 

 

Introduction 

There are four methods of saving BIOS changes and leaving Aptio TSE listed at the top of this screen: 

 
1 - Save Changes & Exit 

When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to save your BIOS changes 
and leave Aptio TSE.  You will need to reboot the computer for the new system configuration parameters 
to take effect.   
 
 

Select Save Changes & Exit from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. 

 
 

Save Configuration Changes and Exit Now?  

 
 

[YES]   [NO] 

appears in the window.  Select 

YES

 to save changes and exit.  

 
 

2 - Discard Changes & Exit 

Select this option to quit Aptio TSE without making any permanent changes to the system configuration.  
 
 

Select Discard Changes & Exit from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. 

 
 

Discard Changes and Exit Setup Now?  

 
 

[YES]   [NO] 

Select 

YES

 to discard changes and exit. 

 

 
3 - Save Changes & Reset 

When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to save the BIOS changes, 
leave Aptio TSE and reset the computer so the new system configuration parameters can take effect.   
 
 

Select Save Changes & Reset  from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. 

 
 

Save Configuration Changes and Exit Now?  

 
 

[YES]   [NO] 

appears in the window.  Select 

YES

 to save changes and reset. 

 

 
4 - Discard Changes & Reset 

Choose this option if you decide to discard your BIOS changes, but what to reset the system upon leaving 
Aptio TSE.   
 

Select Discard Changes & Reset  from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. 

 
 

Discard Configuration Changes and Exit Now?  

 
 

[YES]   [NO] 

appears in the window.  Select 

YES

 to discard changes and reset. 

 
 
The following two screen options allow save or discard BIOS changes without leaving Aptio TSE: 
 

 

 

Save Changes

 

 [YES]    [NO] 

 

Discard Changes

 

 [YES]    [NO] 

 

 

(i.e. load previous values) 

 

 

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Trenton 

Systems 

Inc. 

Summary of Contents for BXT7059

Page 1: ...BXTS7059 7059 xxx No 87 0067062 000 Revision A BIOS SETUP TECHNICAL REFERENCE Aptio 4 x Test Setup Environment TSE For use with BXT7059 or BXTS7059 Intel Xeon E5 2400 Series 8 6 and 4 Core PROCESSOR B...

Page 2: ...al damages arising out of or in connection with the performance or use of the product or information provided Trenton Systems Inc s liability shall in no event exceed the purchase price of the product...

Page 3: ...puter Manufacturers Group PCI Express is a trademark of the PCI SIG All other brand and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies LIABILITY DISCLAIMER This...

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Page 5: ...ork Stack Configuration 2 9 Intel 82579LM Gigabit Network Configuration Backplane LAN 2 9 Intel i350 Gigabit Network Configuration LAN0 2 10 Intel i350 Gigabit Network Configuration LAN1 2 10 CHAPTER...

Page 6: ...p Codes A 1 PEI Beep Codes A 1 DXE Beep Codes A 2 BIOS Status Codes A 3 BIOS Status POST Code LEDs A 3 Status Code Ranges A 4 SEC Status Codes A 4 SEC Beep Codes A 4 PEI Beep Codes A 7 DXE Status Code...

Page 7: ...y by touching the metal chassis of the system before handling any components The system must be plugged into an outlet that is connected to an earth ground Use antistatic padding on all work surfaces...

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Page 9: ...ace Trenton Systems Inc is the manufacturer of the SHB hardware and during production may have made subtle changes to some of the settings described in this document Therefore some of the options that...

Page 10: ...ng the SHBs implementation of Aptio TSE Navigation The Aptio TSE keyboard based navigation can be accomplished using a combination of the keys FUNCTION keys ENTER ESC ARROW keys etc Key Description EN...

Page 11: ...BXT7059 BXTS7059 Technical Reference Starting Aptio TSE This page intentionally left blank 1 3 Trenton Systems Inc...

Page 12: ...igibit Network Connection Cfg F3 Optimized Defaults Intel i350 Gigabit Network Connection Cfg F4 Save Exit Intel i350 Gigabit Network Connection Cfg ESC Exit Version 2 15 1227 Copyright 2012 American...

Page 13: ...alue Unpopulated Links Keep Link On Disabled PCI Express GEN2 Settings There are several PCIe 2 0 3 0 sections associated with this BIOS parameter setting as shown below Short operational descriptions...

Page 14: ...ation Highlighting and selecting either the socket 0 or socket 1 CPU information line on this menu screen will pull up a sub menu that displays the specifics of a processor installed in one of these S...

Page 15: ...led Enabled DCU Streamer Prefetcher Disabled Enabled DCU IP Prefetcher Disabled Enabled Intel Virtualization Disabled Enabled This option allows the user to enable or disable Intel Virtualization supp...

Page 16: ...iption SAS Port Not Present Disabled Enabled Thermal Configuration This is sub menu is an enable disable selection for initializing the Intel C604 thermal subsystem device Option Description Thermal M...

Page 17: ...l Port 0 Configuration This option specifies the base I O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 0 The Optimal setting is 3F8 IRQ4 The Fail Safe default setting is Disabled Option D...

Page 18: ...ss This is the default setting The majority of serial port 2 or COM2 ports on computer systems use IRQ3 and I O Port 2F8 as the standard setting The most common serial device connected to this port is...

Page 19: ...and SPP Mode ECP Mode ECP 1 9 and SPP Mode ECP 1 7 and SPP Mode The EPP modes enable the parallel port to be used with devices that adhere to the Enhanced Parallel Port EPP specification EPP uses the...

Page 20: ...MR6 SCO ESCN VT400 Redirection After BIOS Always Enable BootLoader COM1 Console Redirection Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Note The console redirection settings shown below will be unavai...

Page 21: ...Speed AutoNeg 10Mbps Half 10Mbps Full 100Mbps Half 100Mbps Full Wake on LAN Enabled Disabled bold default setting Intel i350 Gigabit Network Configuration LAN1 Here is where you setup the interface pa...

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Page 23: ...perational descriptions for each sub menu setting can be found in the upper left corner of the BIOS set up screen The following sub menu option choices are available for configuration Intel VT for Dir...

Page 24: ...Configuration This option allows the user to view select or set to auto the link frequency of the Intel Quick Path Interconnect or Intel QPI between the dual processors on a BXT7059 board Trenton rec...

Page 25: ...the user to enable or disable the SMBus Controller in the Intel C604 SW SMI Timer Disabled Auto GbE Controller This option is fixed in the enable mode This internal controller provides the LAN interfa...

Page 26: ...d Auto PME SCI Disabled Enabled PCI Sub Decode Disabled Enabled If enabled the following sub menus selection appears Port Select PCI Express Port 1 PCI Express Port 2 PCI Express Port 3 PCI Express Po...

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Page 28: ...for displaying a custom OEM logo during POST Fast Boot Disabled Enabled this default setting allows the computer system to perform a full boot with a full set of devices In full configuration mode all...

Page 29: ...lash Hub USB type info USB Flash Hub USB type info Disabled Disabled Any other devices connected to SHB and the system would show up under each option in the above listing CSM Parameters The Compatibi...

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Page 31: ...20 character password Type the password on the keyboard The password does not appear on the screen when typed Make sure you write it down If you forget it you must drain NVRAM and reconfigure Remembe...

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Page 33: ...he Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes and Exit Setup Now YES NO Select YES to discard changes and exit 3 Save Changes Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this...

Page 34: ...s user defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Save as User Defaults YES NO appears in the window Select YES to save user defaults Restore User Defaults Aptio TSE automatically sets all Aptio TSE...

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Page 36: ...MBIOS Event Log This read only menu screen displays the events recorded in the BIOS event log An event s error code and severity along with the data an time that the event occurred are displayed on th...

Page 37: ...ious status code descriptions Security SEC initial low level initialization Pre EFI Initialization PEI memory initialization1 Driver Execution Environment DXE main hardware initialization2 Boot Device...

Page 38: ...4 Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available 5 No Console Output Devices are found 5 No Console Input Devices are found 1 Invalid password 6 Flash update is failed 7 Reset protocol is not a...

Page 39: ...LED are located on the top of the SHB just above the board s battery socket The POST Code LEDs and are numbered from right position 1 LED0 to left position 8 LED7 The POST code checkpoints are the lar...

Page 40: ...etection soft hard 0x2 AP initialization before microcode loading 0x3 North Bridge initialization before microcode loading 0x4 South Bridge initialization before microcode loading 0x5 OEM initializati...

Page 41: ...emory presence detection 0x2D Memory initialization Programming memory timing information 0x2E Memory initialization Configuring memory 0x2F Memory initialization other 0x30 Reserved for ASL see ASL S...

Page 42: ...3 Resume is stared S3 Resume PPI is called by the DXE IPL 0xE1 S3 Boot Script execution 0xE2 Video repost 0xE3 OS S3 wake vector call 0xE4 0xE7 Reserved for future AMI progress codes 0xE0 S3 Resume is...

Page 43: ...e DXE initialization is started 0x6A North Bridge DXE SMM initialization is started 0x6B North Bridge DXE initialization North Bridge module specific 0x6C North Bridge DXE initialization North Bridge...

Page 44: ...SB Enable 0x9E 0x9F Reserved for future AMI codes 0xA0 IDE initialization is started 0xA1 IDE Reset 0xA2 IDE Detect 0xA3 IDE Enable 0xA4 SCSI initialization is started 0xA5 SCSI Reset 0xA6 SCSI Detect...

Page 45: ...0xD6 No Console Output Devices are found 0xD7 No Console Input Devices are found 0xD8 Invalid password 0xD9 Error loading Boot Option LoadImage returned error 0xDA Boot Option is failed StartImage re...

Page 46: ...waking up from the S3 sleep state 0x40 System is waking up from the S4 sleep state 0xAC System has transitioned into ACPI mode Interrupt controller is in PIC mode 0xAA System has transitioned into ACP...

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