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Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 02:01:41 -0700
From: Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>
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Subject: Supermicro BIOS's watchdog feature?
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Hi,

Is there anybody used the Supermicro's BIOS watchdog feature (reboot if
no OS activities)?

It seems that ICH10R's watchdog is supported by ichwd(4) but Supermicro
BIOS needs some special treatments which is beyond what ichwd(4) and
watchdogd(8) would do...

Cheers,
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Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
FreeBSD - The Power to Serve!	       Live free or die
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