BIOS User Interface

 

Intel® Server Board Set SE8500HW4

 

 

Table 65. Processor #n Information Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup Item

Options

Default

Help Text

Comment

 

 

Processor

<processor family

 

Identifies family or generation of

Info Only

 

 

Family

string>

 

the processor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

<processor max

 

Maximum frequency the

Info Only

 

 

Frequency

frequency in MHz or

 

processor core supports.

 

 

 

 

GHz>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cache Size

<processor cache size

 

Size of the processor cache.

Info Only

 

 

 

in KBs or MBs>

 

 

 

 

 

CPUID

 

 

CPUID register value identifies

Info Only

 

 

Register

 

 

details about the processor

 

 

 

 

 

 

model.

 

 

 

Thread n

<Boot

 

A thread could have one of the

Info Only

 

 

Status

Thread/Application

 

following statuses: “Boot Thread”

 

 

 

 

Thread/Not Installed/

 

– machine has booted using this

 

 

 

 

Disabled>

 

thread; “Application thread” – the

 

 

 

 

 

 

thread is available to be used by

 

 

 

 

 

 

the OS; “Not Installed” –

 

 

 

 

 

 

processor or thread is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

installed; “Disabled” – the thread

 

 

 

 

 

 

is disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thread n

<Healthy /Performance

 

A thread could be one of the

Info Only

 

 

Health

Restricted/Functionality

 

following: “Healthy",

 

 

 

 

Restricted/Failed/Not

 

“Performance Restricted”,

 

 

 

 

Installed>

 

“Functionality Restricted”,

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Failed” or “Not Installed”.

 

 

Table 66. Memory Menu

 

 

Setup Item

Options

Default

Help Text

Comment

 

Total Memory

<the amount of

 

Total good memory from all slots available

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memory in MB

 

for use by the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

or GB>

 

 

 

 

Effective Memory

<the amount of

 

Amount of memory that can be used by

Info Only

 

 

 

 

 

memory in MB

 

Operating System. Effective memory may

 

 

 

 

 

 

or GB available

 

be less than total memory if some memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the OS>

 

is used for redundancy.

 

 

Memory Boards

<A,B,C,D>

 

Memory Boards plugged into the system.

Info Only

 

Installed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current

< Maximum

 

Current memory configuration for the

Info Only

 

Configuration

Compatibility/

 

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performance/Mi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rror/ RAID >

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configure Memory

 

 

Select this page to view and configure

Link to Configure

 

RAS and

 

 

Memory RAS (Reliability Accessibility and

System RAS and

 

Performance

 

 

Serviceability) and Performance features.

Performance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

View and

 

 

Select this page to view and configure

Link to Memory

 

Configure Memory

 

 

Memory Board features.

Board #<board

 

Board #<board

 

 

 

number>, one per

 

number>

 

 

 

Memory Board

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

supported by the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

platform.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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