User`s guide
Advanced NorthBridge Chipset Control and Configuration
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will search for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server in the network it is attached 
to, and request the next available IP address.
IP Address
In the field provided here enter the IP address in the decimal form of xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx with xxx 
having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only. The IP address and current IP address 
in the BMC are shown.
Gateway Address
In the field provided here enter the Gateway address in the decimal form of xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx with 
xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only. The current Gateway address in the 
BMC is shown.
MAC Address
In the field provided here enter the MAC address in the hex form of xx.xx. xx.xx.xx.xx with xx in 
hex form only. The current MAC address in the BMC is shown.
Subnet Mask
In the field provided here enter the Subnet address in the decimal form of xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx with 
xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only. The current subnet address in the 
BMC is shown.
BMC Watch Dog Timer Action
This setting is used to set the Watch Dog function, which allows the BMC to reset or power down 
the system if the OS crashes or hangs. Options include Disabled, Reset System, Power Down and 
Power Cycle.
Event Log Configuration
View Event Log
Pressing the Enter key will open the event log. Use the "K" and "L" keys to navigate through the 
system event log.










