Chapter 7: BIOS
ACPI APIC Support
Determines whether to include the ACPI APIC table pointer in the RSDT pointer list. The available options are Enabled and Disabled.
Headless Mode
Use this setting to Enable or Disable headless operation mode through ACPI.
ACPI Version Features
Use this setting the determine which ACPI version to use. Options are ACPI v1.0, ACPI v2.0 and ACPI v3.0.
IPMI Configuration
This menu shows static information about the IPMI firmware revision and status of the BMC, as well as options for IPMI configuration.
View BMC System Event Log
Pressing the Enter key will open the following settings. Use the "+" and
Clear BMC System Event Log
Selecting this and pressing the Enter key will clear the BMC system event log.
Set LAN Configuration
Use the "+" and
This menu contains options for inputing settings for the SET LAN Configuration Command. See IPMI 1.5 Specification, table 11.1 for details. Use the "+" and
Note: Each question in this group may take a considerable amount of time.
IP Address Source
Select the source of this machine's IP address. If Static is selected, you will need to know and enter manually the IP address of this machine below. If DHCP is selected, the BIOS will search for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configu- ration Protocol) server in the network it is attached to, and request the next available IP address. The options are DHCP and Static.
The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected under IP Address Source above: