Reference Guide
BIOS Settings Name Description Supported 
Operating 
System(s)
Possible values are:
• Disable
• Enable
Chassis Intrusion
Enables the system to detect and report the Chassis Intrusion 
events to the system display on boot-up.
Possible values are:
• Disable
• Enable
• Silent
Microsoft Windows, 
Linux
Chassis Intrusion Status
This property shows the status of the system with regards to 
Chassis Intrusion (Detected or Not Detected). A value of 
Unknown indicates one of two things: either Chassis Intrusion is 
not supported by this system, or Chassis Intrusion event 
reporting has been disabled by the user. If the value is Detected, 
the user may set it to Not Detected to enable the system to 
receive the next event and to stop generating events for now.
Possible values are:
• Tripped
• Door open
• Door closed
• Trip reset
Microsoft Windows, 
Linux
Clear BIOS Log
Prevents or allows the BIOS event log to be cleared on the next 
boot.
Possible values are:
• Disable — Does not clear the BIOS event log on the next 
boot.
• Enable — Clears the BIOS event log on the next boot.
Microsoft Windows, 
Linux
Clear Power Log
Prevents or allows the Power log to be cleared on the next boot.
Possible values are:
• Disable — Does not clear the Power log on the next boot.
• Enable — Clears the Power log on the next boot.
Microsoft Windows, 
Linux
Clear System Event Log
Prevents or causes the system event log to be cleared on the 
next boot.
Possible values are:
• Disable
• Enable
Microsoft Windows, 
Linux
Clear Thermal Log
Prevents or allows the Thermal log to be cleared on the next 
boot.
Possible values are:
• Disable — Does not clear the Thermal log on the next boot.
• Enable — Clears the Thermal log on the next boot.
Microsoft Windows
Cool and Quiet
Enables or disables the AMD Cool and Quiet processor feature.
Possible values are:
• Disable
Microsoft Windows
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