omconfig chassis

Use the omconfig chassis commands to default or to set values for current, fan, voltage, and temperature probes, to configure BIOS behavior during system start up, to clear memory error counts, and to enable or disable power button control features where system configuration permits.

Use the omconfig chassis -?command to see a list of all omconfig chassis commands.

NOTE: When you issue CLI commands to a server module in a modular system, chassis refers only to the server module.

omconfig chassis biossetup

Use the omconfig chassis biossetup command to configure system BIOS settings that are normally available only in your system's BIOS setup boot time settings.

NOTICE: Changing certain BIOS setup options might disable your system or require you to reinstall the operating system.

NOTE: You must reboot your system before any changes to the BIOS setup options take effect.

NOTE: Not all BIOS setup options are available on every system.

Table 4-2 shows the name=value pairs you can use with this command.

Table 4-2. BIOS Setup

name=value pair 1

name=value pair 2

Description

attribute=

setting=

 

 

 

 

attribute=acpwrrecovery

setting=off last on

off: System is turned off.

 

 

last: System returns to previous state.

 

 

on: System is turned on.

attribute=bezel

setting=enable disable

enable: Enable the bezel removal intrusion check

 

 

during system boot.

 

 

disable: Disable the bezel removal intrusion check

 

 

during system boot.

attribute=bootsequence

setting=diskettefirst hdonly

Tells the BIOS which device is used to boot the

 

devicelist cdromfirst

system, and the order in which the boot routine is

 

 

to check each device.

attribute=conredirect

setting=enable disable

enable: Redirects the BIOS screen over Serial Port 1.

 

 

Keyboard and text output are redirected over

 

 

Serial Port 2.

 

 

disable: Turns off the BIOS console redirection.

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