Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Description
74 Reference Manual COM830
Watchdog Configuration Submenu
Feature Options Description
POST Watchdog Disabled
30sec
1min
2min
5min
10min
30min
Select the timeout value for the POST watchdog.
The watchdog is only active during the power-on-
self-test of the system and provides a facility to
prevent errors during boot up by performing a reset.
Runtime Watchdog Disabled
One time trigger
Single Event
Repeated Event
Selects the operating mode of the runtime watchdog.
This watchdog will be initialized just before the
operating system starts booting.
If set to 'One time trigger' the watchdog will be
disabled after the first trigger.
If set to 'Single event', every stage will be executed
only once, then the watchdog will be disabled.
If set to 'Repeated event' the last stage will be
executed repeatedly until a reset occurs.
Delay see Post Watchdog Select the delay time before the runtime watchdog
becomes active. This ensures that an operating
system has enough time to load.
Event 1 NMI
ACPI Event
Reset
Power Button
Selects the type of event that will be generated when
timeout 1 is reached.
Event 2 Disabled
NMI
ACPI Event
Reset
Power Button
Selects the type of event that will be generated when
timeout 2 is reached.
Event 3 Disabled
NMI
ACPI Event
Reset
Power Button
Selects the type of event that will be generated when
timeout 3 is reached.