BIOS Parameters by Server Model

Server Management BIOS Parameters for C460 Servers

Name

Description

OS Boot Watchdog Policy

What action the system takes if the watchdog timer expires.

 

This can be one of the following:

 

The server is powered off if the watchdog timer expires

 

 

during OS boot.

 

ResetThe server is reset if the watchdog timer expires

 

 

during OS boot.

 

Note

This option is only applicable if you enable the OS

 

 

Boot Watchdog Timer.

Legacy OS Redirection

Whether redirection from a legacy operating system, such as

 

DOS, is enabled on the serial port. This can be one of the

 

following:

 

DisabledThe serial port enabled for console redirection

 

 

is hidden from the legacy operating system.

 

EnabledThe serial port enabled for console redirection

 

 

is visible to the legacy operating system.

OS Boot Watchdog Timer

Whether the BIOS programs the watchdog timer with a specified

 

timeout value. This can be one of the following:

DisabledThe watchdog timer is not used to track how long the server takes to boot.

EnabledThe watchdog timer tracks how long the server takes to boot. If the server does not boot within the length of time specified

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