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● Factory settings on the following items of BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) are as below.
(1) System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Workload Profile : Custom
(2) System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Power and Performance Options > Minimum
Processor Idle Power Core C-State : No C-states
(3) System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Power and Performance Options > Minimum
Processor Idle Power Package C-State : No Package States
● "IPMI Watchdog Timer Timeout" may be logged in the iLO event log (IEL)
When System ROM is v2.62 (03/08/2022) and the
IPMI Watchdog Timer
option is set to
Disabled
(factory setting),
the following "IPMI Watchdog Timer Timeout" may be logged in the IEL:
iLO IPMI Watchdog Timer Timeout: Action: None, TimerUse: 0x44, TimerActions: 0x00.
Event Class: 0x23
Event Code : 0xB3
Recovery procedure:
This problem will be solved by exercising either of the recovery options (A or B) described below.
Recovery option A
(1) Power off the server. Then disconnect the plug from the outlet.
(2) Wait for 30 seconds. Then plug the server into the outlet again.
Recovery option B
In System Utilities, change the setting of the
IPMI Watchdog Timer
option two times as follows:
(1) Power on the server.
(2) During the POST, press the F9 key to start System Utilities.
(3) In
System Configuration
, select
RBSU
>
System Options
>
Server Availability
. Then set the
IPMI
Watchdog Timer
option to
Enabled
.
(4) Press the F12 key, save the change, and then restart the system.
(5) During the POST, press the F9 key to start System Utilities again.
(6) In
System Configuration
, select
RBSU
>
System Options
>
Server Availability
. Then set the
IPMI
Watchdog Timer
option to
Disabled
.
(7) Press the F12 key, save the change, and then restart the system.
● About the System Utilities and One-Time Boot Menu display
(1) To protect the change permissions on the menu under BMC Configuration Utility, enable BMC Configuration Utility >
Setting Option > Require user login and configuration privilege for BMC Configuration.
It isn't protected by setting of BIOS/Platform configuration (RBSU) > Server Security > Set Admin Password.
(2) The Maximum Size and Installed Size of L2 and L3 cache in "System Information > Processor Information" are
indicated by the values that a 1MB is converted into 1024000 bytes.
When the version of System ROM is v2.00 (02/02/2019) or later, it is indicated by converting 1 MB to 1048576 bytes.
(3) In System ROM version 1.36 (02/14/2018) or 1.36 (02/15/2018), the mouse cursor may be displayed as a black
square on rare occasions when System Utilities screen or One-Time Boot menu is shown.
This is merely a problem with indication, and the operation on the System Utilities works normally.
This symptom can be solved by moving the mouse in a usual way.
