-BMC POST Watchdog

This option enables or disables the POST watchdog. Disabled is the default setting.

-BMC POST Watchdog Timeout

This option enables or disables the mini-BMC POST watchdog timer.

-System - BMC Serial Port Sharing

Select this choice to specify whether the serial port that the mini-BMC uses is shared with the other system components or is dedicated to the mini-BMC. When this option is enabled, the mini-BMC controls the serial port by way of remote commands. If this option is disabled, the serial port is assigned to the mini-BMC, unless the BMC Serial Port Access Mode option is set to disabled.

-BMC Serial Port Access Mode

Select this choice to set the mini-BMC access mode for the system serial port. Shared is the default setting. You can choose from the following access modes:

Shared

The serial port is available for use by POST and the operating system, however, the mni-BMC can still monitor the serial data for a take-control sequence.

Pre-Boot

The mini-BMC has control of the serial port before the operating system is booted, however, after the operating system is booted, the mini-BMC will not have access to the serial port until you turn off the server or reset the settings.

Dedicated

The mini-BMC has complete control of the serial port. POST and the operating system will not be allowed to use the serial port.

Disabled

The mini-BMC has access to the serial port.

-Reboot System on NMI

This option sets the mini-BMC timer to automatically reboot the server after an NMI occurs. Enabled is the default setting.

-User Account Settings

Select this choice to view the user account settings for the mini-BMC.

-BMC Network Configuration

Select this choice to configure specific network settings for the mini-BMC.

-BMC System Event Log

Select this choice to view the mini-BMC system-event log, which contains all system-error messages that have been generated. Use the arrow keys to move among pages in the log. Run the diagnostic programs to get more information about the error codes. Select Clear BMC System Event Log to clear the mini-BMC system-event logs.

v Event/Error Logs

Select this choice to view or clear error logs.

System Event/Error Log

Select this choice to view the system-event and error messages that the system generated during POST and run time. by the SMI handler and by the service processor. The most recent event or error is displayed first. Use the

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TS100, 6433, 6432, 6431, 6434 specifications

Lenovo is renowned for its innovative and high-performance technology, and the Lenovo 6434, 6431, 6432, 6433, and TS100 models exemplify this reputation with a range of features tailored for various user needs.

The Lenovo 6434 is designed for versatility, targeting both business and casual users. It features a powerful processor that enhances performance, making it ideal for multitasking and demanding applications. The device is equipped with an impressive display, offering vibrant colors and sharp visuals, perfect for presentations and media consumption.

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Lenovo 6433 is crafted with a focus on durability and security. Its chassis is built from reinforced materials that withstand daily wear and tear. Additionally, this model features advanced security features, including a fingerprint reader and a webcam privacy shutter, to protect users' sensitive information.

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