Deployment Guide

System BIOS
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Menu Items
Description
Persistent
Memory DIMM
Location
The DIMM Slot in which the currently selected Intel Optane Persistent Memory is being
populated.
Persistent
Memory DIMM
Capacity
The memory capacity of currently selected Intel Optane Persistent Memory.
Persistent
Memory DIMM
Speed[MHz]
The operation speed of currently selected Intel Optane Persistent Memory.
Persistent
Memory DIMM
Firmware
Version
The firmware version of currently selected Intel Optane Persistent Memory.
Persistent
Memory DIMM
Serial Number
The serial number of currently selected Intel Optane Persistent Memory.
Persistent
Memory DIMM
Controller
revision ID
Revision ID of the subsystem memory controller.
Persistent
Memory DIMM
Lock state
The security state of this NVDIMM as unknown, disabled, unlocked, locked, frozen, max
password, and not supported.
Persistent
Memory DIMM
Overwrite
DIMM status
The Overwrite DIMM Status of this NVDIMM as unknown, not started, in progress, and
completed.
Remain Rate
Write
Endurance [%]
This is the lifetime percentage available for currently selected Intel Optane Persistent Memory.
Menu Item
Options
Description
Secure Erase
Disable
Enable
Enable or disable the Secure Erase feature for this
selected Intel Optane Persistent Memory. When enabled,
after successfully secure erasing, this option is set back to
Disable.
Overwrite DIMM
Disable
Enable
Enable or disable the Overwrite DIMM feature for this
selected Intel Optane Persistent Memory. When enabled,
after the DIMMs are successfully overwritten, this option
is set back to Disable.