Configuring Boot Watchdog Settings - Fujitsu PRIMERGY CX2560 M4 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

Basic software procedures
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For more information, see the "ServerView Operations Manager - Server
Management" user guide.
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Configuring boot watchdog settings

If the system is to be started from removable boot media for firmware upgrade
purposes, the Boot watchdog needs to be disabled before starting maintenance
task. Otherwise, the Boot watchdog might initiate a system reboot before the
flash process is complete.
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CAUTION!
An incomplete firmware upgrade process may render the server
inaccessible or result in damaged/destroyed hardware.
Timer settings can be configured in the BIOS or using the ServerView iRMC
web interface.
Configuring boot watchdog settings in the BIOS
Ê Enter the BIOS.
Ê Select the Management menu.
Ê Under Boot Watchdog set the Action setting to Continue.
Ê Save your changes and exit the BIOS.
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For more information on how to access the BIOS and modify settings,
see the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual.
Configuring boot watchdog settings using the iRMC web interface
Ê Log in to the ServerView iRMC web interface.
Ê Select the Settings menu.
Ê Open the Server Management page.
Ê In the Boot Watchdog group, check Enable Boot Watchdog.
Ê Select Continue from the Watchdog Action list.
Ê Click Apply for the changes to take effect.
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For more information on iRMC settings, see the iRMC user guides.
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