Asus P8B-MX - Manual (Page 70)

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
4.4 Event Logs menu
The Event Logs menu items allow you to change the event log settings and view
the system event logs.
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Main Event Logs Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit
Press to change the
Smbios Event Log configuration.
Change Smbios Event Log Settings
View Smbios Event Log
View System Event Log
Smbios Event Log [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable all features of Smbios event logging.
Configuration option: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Erase Event Log [No]
Allows you to select the options for erasing Smbios event log.
Configuration options: [No] [Yes, Next reset] [Yes, Every reset]
When Log is Full [Do Nothing]
Allows you to select the options for reaction when the event logs are full.
Configuration options: [Do Nothing] [Erase Immediately]
MECI [xx]
Allows you to adjust value for the MECI (Multiple Event Count Increment),
which is the number of occurrences of a duplicate event that must pass
before the multiple-event counter associated with log entry is updated. Use
the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. The values range from 1 to 255.
METW [xx]
Allows you to adjust value for the METW (Multiple Event Time Window),
which is the number of minutes that must pass between duplicate log entries
which utilize a multiple-event counter. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the
value. The values range from 0 to 99.
Change Smbios Event Log Settings
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Main Event Logs Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit
Change this to enable or
disable all features of Smbios
Event Logging during boot.
Enabling/Disabling Options
Smbios Event Log [Enabled]
Erasing Settings
Erase Event Log [No]
When Log is Full [Do Nothing]
Smbios Event Log Standard Settings
MECI 1
METW 60
Custom Options
Log OEM Codes [Enabled]
Convert OEM Codes [Disabled]
NOTE: All values changed here do not take effect
until computer is restarted.