BIOS - Backing up/restore BIOS settings, flashing BIOS

Restoration Status

Displays the status of the current restoration process. Successful completion is indicated by "Operation successful". The Restoration Status is only displayed if a restoration is currently in process or has completed.

You can clear the status display by clicking the Clear Status button, which is only available if a status is currently displayed.

Clear Status

Clears the status information indicated under Restoration Status. This button is only displayed if a status is currently indicated under Restoration Status.

Restoration File

Clicking the input field or clicking Browse... opens a browser dialog allowing you to navigate to a file (.pre) containing a backup of single BIOS parameters in the ServerView® WinSCU XML format.

Apply

Initiates the restoration of single BIOS parameter settings based on the file specified in the Restoration File field.

Once the restoration process has started, the current process status is indicated under Restoration Status.

INotes on the restoration process:

During the restoration process, all buttons and input fields are disabled.

If powered off, the managed server will automatically be powered on.

If the managed server is powered on, the server is to be rebooted. Otherwise the restoration process will remain in state "Boot Pending".

The managed server is powered off after the restoration has completed.

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