BIOS settings for hardware profiles

Specific BIOS settings based on role of the server

Table : BIOS settings for Intel processor-based DL undercloud or controller profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`SubNumaClustering`	`Disabled`	Sub-NUMA Clustering
`ProcTurbo`	`Disabled`	Intel Turbo Boost Technology
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile

Table : BIOS settings for Intel processor-based DL storage profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`SubNumaClustering`	`Disabled`	Sub-NUMA Clustering
`ProcTurbo`	`Disabled`	Intel Turbo Boost Technology
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile

Table : BIOS settings for Intel processor-based DL compute profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`SubNumaClustering`	`Disabled`	Sub-NUMA Clustering
`MemPatrolScrubbing`	`Disabled`	Memory Patrol Scrubbing
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile
`MemPreFailureNotification`	`Disabled`	Memory Pre-Failure Notification NOTE: This parameter is related to service options.
`PowerRegulator`	`DynamicPowerSavings`	Power Regulator
`CollabPowerControl`	`Enabled`	Collaborative Power Control
`AdvancedMemProtection`	`AdvancedEcc`	Advanced Memory Protection
`ProcHyperthreading`	`Disabled`	Intel Hyper-Threading NOTE: Hyper-threading can be either disabled/enabled depending on customer workload requirement (VM density or higher throughput).

Table : BIOS settings for AMD processor-based DL compute profile
BIOS Settings	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`ProcAMDBoost`	`Disabled`	AMD Core Performance Boost
`MemPatrolScrubbing`	`Disabled`	Memory Patrol Scrubbing
`AcpiHpet`	`Disabled`	High Precision Event Timer (HPET) ACPI support
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile
`MemPreFailureNotification`	`Disabled`	Memory Pre-Failure Notification NOTE: This parameter is related to service options.

Table : BIOS settings for AMD processor-based DL storage profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`ProcAMDBoost`	`Disabled`	AMD Core Performance Boost
`AcpiHpet`	`Disabled`	High Precision Event Timer (HPET) ACPI support
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile

Table : BIOS settings for management profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile

Table : BIOS settings for workload profile (edge/resource profile)
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile

Table 19: BIOS settings for master profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`SubNumaClustering`	`Disabled`	Sub-NUMA Clustering
`ProcTurbo`	`Disabled`	Intel Turbo Boost Technology
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile
`InternalSDCardSlot`	`Disabled`	Internal SD Card Slot

Table 20: BIOS settings for worker profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`SubNumaClustering`	`Disabled`	Sub-NUMA Clustering
`ProcTurbo`	`Disabled`	Intel Turbo Boost Technology
`MemPatrolScrubbing`	`Disabled`	Memory Patrol Scrubbing
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile
`MemPreFailureNotification`	`Disabled`	Memory Pre-Failure Notification NOTE: This parameter is related to service options.
`InternalSDCardSlot`	`Disabled`	Internal SD Card Slot

Table 21: BIOS settings for AMD master profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`AcpiHpet`	`Disabled`	High Precision Event Timer (HPET) ACPI support
`MemPatrolScrubbing`	`Disabled`	Memory Patrol Scrubbing
`DeterminismControl`	`DeterminismCtrlManual`	Determinism Control
`PerformanceDeterminism`	`PerformanceDeterministic`	Performance Determinism
`ProcMonitorMwait`	`Disabled`	Processor Monitor/Mwait Support NOTE: This parameter is related to service options.
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile

Table 22: BIOS settings for AMD worker profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`AcpiHpet`	`Disabled`	High Precision Event Timer (HPET) ACPI support
`MemPatrolScrubbing`	`Disabled`	Memory Patrol Scrubbing
`DeterminismControl`	`DeterminismCtrlManual`	Determinism Control
`PerformanceDeterminism`	`PerformanceDeterministic`	Performance Determinism
`ProcMonitorMwait`	`Disabled`	Processor Monitor/Mwait Support NOTE: This parameter is related to service options.
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload profile

Table : BIOS settings for EL4K controller profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`PowerProfile`	`MaxPerf`	Power Profile
`PowerRegulator`	`StaticHighPerf`	Power Regulator
`MinProcIdlePower`	`NoCStates`	Minimum Processor Idle Power Core C-State
`MinProcIdlePkgState`	`NoState`	Minimum Processor Idle Power Package C-State
`EnergyPerfBias`	`MaxPerf`	Energy/Performance Bias
`CollabPowerControl`	`Disabled`	Collaborative Power Control

Table : BIOS settings for EL8K HCI compute profile
BIOS Setting	Value	Description
`bios_mode`	`Uefi`	Boot mode
`SubNumaClustering`	`Disabled`	Sub-NUMA Clustering
`ProcTurbo`	`Disabled`	Intel Turbo Boost Technology
`MemPatrolScrubbing`	`Disabled`	Memory Patrol Scrubbing
`MemPreFailureNotification`	`Disabled`	Memory Pre-Failure Notification NOTE: This parameter is related to service options.
`WorkloadProfile`	`Virtualization-MaxPerformance`	Workload Profile