Intel® Server Board S3420GP TPS
BIOS User Interface
Revision 2.4
Intel order number E65697-010
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Setup Item
Options
Help Text
Comments
O/S Boot Watchdog
Timer
Enabled
Disabled
If enabled, the BIOS programs the watchdog timer
with the timeout value selected. If the OS does not
complete booting before the timer expires, the BMC
resets the system and an error is logged.
Requires OS support or Intel Management Software.
O/S Boot Watchdog
Timer Policy
Power Off
Reset
If the OS boot watchdog timer is enabled, this is the
system action taken if the watchdog timer expires.
[Reset] - System performs a reset.
[Power Off] - System powers off.
Grayed out when the O/S
Boot Watchdog Timer is
disabled.
O/S Boot Watchdog
Timer Timeout
5 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes
20 minutes
If the OS watchdog timer is enabled, this is the
timeout value used by the BIOS to configure the
watchdog timer.
Grayed out when the O/S
Boot Watchdog Timer is
disabled.
Plug & Play BMC
Detection
Enabled
Disabled
If enabled, the BMC is detectable by OSs that support
plug and play loading of an IPMI driver. Do not enable
if your OS does not support this driver.
ACPI 1.0 Support
Enabled
Disabled
[Enabled] - Publish ACPI 1.0 version of FADT in Root
System Description Table.
This may be required for compatibility with OS
versions that only support ACPI 1.0.
Needs to be [Enabled] for
Microsoft Windows 2000*
support.
Console Redirection
View/Configure console redirection information and
settings.
Takes the user to the
Console Redirection
screen.
System Information
View system information
Takes the user to the
System Information
screen.
6.3.2.4.1
Console Redirection Screen
The Console Redirection screen allows the user to enable or disable console redirection and to
configure the connection options for this feature.
To access this screen from the Main screen, select
Server Management
>
Console
Redirection
.
Server Management
Console Redirection
Console Redirection
Disabled/
Serial Port A/Serial Port B
Flow Control
None
/RTS/CTS
Baud Rate
9.6k/19.2k/38.4k/57.6k/
115.2k
Terminal Type
PC-ANSI/
VT100
/VT100+/VT-UTF8
Legacy OS Redirection
Disabled
/Enabled
Figure 30. Setup Utility – Console Redirection Screen Display
