System information

7.1 Complex Tasks
video output of the host computer is periodically inspected by the CHARM card. If an
error keyword is detected, the CHARM card can take appropriated actions. The table 7.2
lists the failures which can be handled by the CHARM card.
Failure Detection/Condition Action
BIOS CMOS check-
sum error
Keyword "checksum error" detected. Setup CMOS
Ping to the host failed.
Host is in boot stage.
POST code 0x85
Reboot and Select
proper Boot device
Keyword "Boot Device failure" detected Setup CMOS
Ping to the host failed.
Host is in boot stage.
POST code 0x85
Table 7.2: System failures which are handled by the CHARM card.
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