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Comments: When the power restore policy is Power On or Last State, and the Power Restore
Delay selection is Fixed, this field allows for specifying how long in seconds that fixed delay will
be.
When the Power Restore Delay is Disabled or Auto, this field will be grayed out and unavailable.
The Power Restore Delay Value setting is maintained by BIOS. This setting does not take effect
until a reboot is done. Early in POST, the Power Restore Policy is read from the BMC, and if the
policy is Power On or Last State, the delay settings are sent to the BMC. When the Power
Restore Delay setting is Fixed, this delay value is used to provide the length of the delay.
8. Clear System Event Log
Option Values: Enabled
Disabled
Help Text:
If enabled, clears the System Event Log. All current entries will be lost.
Note: This option is reset to [Disabled] after a reboot.
Comments: This option sends a message to the BMC to request it to clear the System Event Log.
The log will be cleared, and then the “Clear” action itself will be logged as an event. This gives
the user a time/date for when the log was cleared.
9. FRB-2 Enable
Option Values: Enabled
Disabled
Help Text:
Fault Resilient Boot (FRB).
BIOS programs the BMC watchdog timer for approximately six minutes. If BIOS does not
complete POST before the timer expires, the BMC will reset the system.
Comments: This option controls whether the system will be reset if the BMC Watchdog Timer
detects what appears to be a hang during POST. When the BMC Watchdog Timer is purposed as
an FRB-2 timer, it is initially set to allow 6 minutes for POST to complete.
However, the FRB-2 Timer is suspended during times when some lengthy operations are in
progress, like executing Option ROMS, during Setup, and when BIOS is waiting for a password.
or for input to the F6 BBS Boot Menu. The FRB-2 Timer is also suspended while POST is
paused with the <Pause> key.
10. OS Boot Watchdog Timer