
Chapter 7: BIOS
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MECI
The Multiple Event Count Increment (MECI) counter counts the number of oc-
curences a duplicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented.
This is a numeric value.
METW
The Multiple Event Time Window (METW) defi nes number of minutes must pass
between duplicate log events before MECI is incremented. This is in minutes, from
0 to 99.
7-5 IPMI Confi guration (X9SCi-LN4F, X9SCA-F Only)
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that
IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a
whole. For more information on the IPMI specifi cations, please visit Intel's website
at www.intel.com.
BMC Support
This feature enables or disables the installed Baseboard Management Controller
(BMC) on the motherboard. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Wait For BMC
If enabled, the system will wait for a BMC response after the AC power is turned
on. It takes around 30 seconds to initialize Host to BMC interfaces. The options
are Disabled and Enabled.
BIOS SETUP UTILTY
Main Advanced SecurityBoot Exit
: Select Screen
: Select Item
Enter: Select
+/- : Change Opt.
F1 : General Help
F2 : Previous Values
F3 : Optimized Defaults
F4 : Save & Exit
ESC : Exit
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Press <Enter> to change
the Smbios Event Log
configuration.
Event Logs IPMI
Change Smbios Event Log Settings
View Smbios Event Log
View System Event Log