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Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
Chapter 3
3.10 Event Logs menu
The Event Logs menu items allow you to change the event log settings and view the system
event logs.
3.10.1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings
Press<Enter>tochangetheSmbiosEventLogconguration.
Allvalueschangedheredonottakeeffectuntilcomputerisrestarted.
Enabling/Disabling Options
Smbios Event Log [Enabled]
Change this to enable or disable all features of Smbios Event Logging during boot.
Congurationoptions:[Disabled][Enabled]
The following items appear only when you set Smbios Event Log to [Enabled].
Erasing Settings
Erase Event Log [No]
Choose options for erasing Smbios Event Log. Erasing is done prior to any logging activation
during reset.
Congurationoptions:[No][Yes,Nextreset][Yes,Everyreset]
When Log is Full [Do Nothing]
Choose options for reacting to a full Smbios Event Log.
Congurationoptions:[DoNothing][EraseImmediately]
Smbios Event Log Standard Settings
Log System Boot Event [Enabled]
This option allows you to enable or disable logging System boot event.
Congurationoptions:[Disabled][Enabled]
MECI [1]
This option allows you to set the number of occurrences of a duplicate event that must pass
before the multiple-event counter of log entry is updated. Use the <+> or <-> to adjust the
value. The values range from 1 to 255.
METW [60]
This option allows you to set the number of minutes which must pass between duplicate log
entries which utilize a multiple-event counter.