User's Manual (1.0a)

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Chapter 6: BIOS
6-6 Event Logs Setup
Choose Event Logs Setup from the BIOS Setup main menu with the arrow keys to
bring up the E
VENT LOGS SETUP menu. Event Logs setup options are displayed by
highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing <E
NTER>. All Event Logs
Setup BIOS settings are described in Table 6-14 below.
Terminal Type
This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for
Console Redirection. Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set. Select
VT100+ to add color and function key support. Select ANSI to use the extended
ASCII character set. Select VT-UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode
characters into one or more bytes. The options are ANSI, VT100, VT100+, and
VT-UTF8.
Bits Per Second
This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console
Redirection. Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and
the client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and
busy lines. The options are 9600, 19200, 57600, and 115200 (bits per second).
Flow Control
This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to
prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow. Send a "Stop" signal to stop
sending data when the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start
sending data when the receiving buffer is empty. The options are None,
Hardware RTS/CTS, and Software Xon/Xoff.
Data Bits, Parity,
Stop Bits
The status of each item above is displayed.
Table 6-12. ACPI Settings Sub-menu
Menu Option Description
WHEA Support
This feature Enables the Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) support
for the Windows 2008 (or a later vision) operating system. The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
High Precision Event
Timer
Select Enabled to activate the High Performance Event Timer (HPET) that
produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real-time Clock
(RTC) does in synchronizing multimedia streams, providing smooth playback
and reducing the dependency on other timestamp calculation devices, such as
an x86 RDTSC Instruction embedded in the CPU. The High Performance Event
Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer. The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
NUMA Use this setting to Enable or Disable NUMA.
PCI AER Support This setting allows you to Enable or Disable PCI AER Support.
Table 6-13. ISCSI Configuration Sub-menu
Menu Option Description
iSCSI Initiator Name
Use this setting to enter a unique name of the iSCSI Initiator. Only IQN format is
accepted. Range is from 4 to 223.
Table 6-11. Serial Port Console Redirection Sub-menu (Continued)
Menu Option Description