Chapter 6: BIOS
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Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings
Enabling/Disabling Options
SMbios Event Log
Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) Event Logging during
system boot. The options are Disabled. and
Enabled
.
Erasing Settings
Erase Event Log
Select Enabled to erase all error events in the SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) log
before an event logging is initialized at bootup. The options are
No
; Yes, Next Reset; Yes,
Every Reset.
When Log is Full
Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase all errors in the SMBIOS event log when
the event log is full. Select Do Nothing for the system to do nothing when the SMBIOS
event log is full. The options are
Do Nothing
and Erase Immediately.
SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings
Log System Boot Event
Select Enabled to log system boot events. The options are Enabled and
Disabled
.
MECI (Multiple Event Count Increment)
Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter. Enter a number between 1 to 255.
The default setting is
1
.
METW (Multiple Event Count Time Window)
This item is used to determine how long (in minutes) should the multiple event counter wait
before generating a new event log. Enter a number between 0 to 99. The default setting
is
60
.
Note:
Please reboot the system for the changes to take effect.
Custom Options
Log OEM Codes
This feature Enables or Disables the logging of EFI Status Codes as OEM Codes (if not
already converted to legacy). The options are Enabled or Disabled.
Convert OEM Codes
This feature Enables or
Disables
the converting of EFI Status Codes to Standard Smbios
Typed (Not all may be translated). The options are Enabled or
Disabled
.