Chapter 4: BIOS
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When SEL is Full
This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event log
is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is
full. The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately.
Note: After making changes on a setting, be sure to reboot the system for the changes
to take effect.
BMC Network Conguration
BMC Network Conguration
The following items will be displayed:
• IPMI LAN Selection
• IPMI Network Link Status
Update IPMI LAN Conguration
Select Yes for the BIOS to implement all IP/MAC address changes at the next system boot.
The options are No and Yes.
*If the item "Update IPMI LAN Conguration" is set to Yes, the following item will
become available for conguration:
Conguration Address Source
This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for this computer. If Static
is selected, you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system
manually in the eld. If DHCP is selected, the BIOS will search for a DHCP (Dynamic Host
Conguration Protocol) server in the network that is attached to and request the next available
IP address for this computer. The options are Static and DHCP.
Station MAC Address
This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer. MAC addresses are 6 two-digit
hexadecimal numbers.
Station IP Address
This item displays the Station IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal and in
dotted quad form (i.e., 192.168.10.253).
Subnet Mask
This item displays the sub-network that this computer belongs to. The value of each three-
digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255.