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BIOS

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Update tool for Linux is provided with Basic Blade Services (BBS). For details on how to upgrade
BIOS from Linux, please refer to Basic Blade Services Software for the ATCA-7365 Programmer’s
Reference
.

The BIOS can also be upgraded via IPMI - HPM.1 (Hardware Platform Management IPM
Controller Firmware Upgrade). Please refer to

Firmware Upgrade

.

4.12 BIOS Error Logging

BIOS supports the following methods to report errors:

SMBIOS error logging

IPMI event logging

Error logging to the console

4.12.1 Runtime Error Logging

BIOS supports Runtime Error Logging for memory errors and PCI errors. See BIOS Setup
Advanced -> Runtime Error Logging. Errors are logged to the IPMI controller and to the SMBIOS
event log.

The Runtime Error Logging can be enabled or disabled. If enabled, the PCI Error Logging can be
enabled or disabled separately.

After performing a BIOS upgrade or after restoring a corrupted BIOS image, all BIOS settings
are reset to their default values except for parameters that are stored in IPMC storage area.
See

Table "System Boot Options Parameter #100 - Supported Parameters" on page 240

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