Add Denverton testbeds BIOS configuration doc

Signed-off-by: Xinfeng Zhao <xinfengx.zhao@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Yulong Pei <yulong.pei@intel.com>
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+# SuperMicro Denverton Servers - HW and BIOS Configuration
+
+1. [Linux lscpu](#linux-lscpu)
+1. [Linux dmidecode](#dmidecode)
+1. [Atom Dnv Server BIOS Configuration](#atom-dnv-server-bios-configuration)
+   1. [Boot Feature](#boot-feature)
+   1. [CPU Configuration](#cpu-configuration)
+   1. [Chipset Configuration](#chipset-configuration)
+      1. [North Bridge Configuration](#north-bridge-configuration)
+      1. [South Bridge Configuration](#south-bridge-configuration)
+   1. [PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration](#pciepcipnp-configuration)
+   1. [ACPI Settings](#acpi-settings)
+1. [Atom Dnv Server Firmware Inventory](#atom-dnv-server-firmware-inventory)
+
+## Linux lscpu
+
+```
+$ lscpu
+Architecture:        x86_64
+CPU op-mode(s):      32-bit, 64-bit
+Byte Order:          Little Endian
+CPU(s):              12
+On-line CPU(s) list: 0-11
+Thread(s) per core:  1
+Core(s) per socket:  12
+Socket(s):           1
+NUMA node(s):        1
+Vendor ID:           GenuineIntel
+CPU family:          6
+Model:               95
+Model name:          Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU C3858 @ 2.00GHz
+Stepping:            1
+CPU MHz:             2000.000
+CPU max MHz:         2000.0000
+CPU min MHz:         800.0000
+BogoMIPS:            4000.00
+Virtualization:      VT-x
+L1d cache:           24K
+L1i cache:           32K
+L2 cache:            2048K
+NUMA node0 CPU(s):   0-11
+Flags:               fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
+cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx
+pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc art arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology
+nonstop_tsc cpuid aperfmperf tsc_known_freq pni pclmulqdq dtes64 monitor ds_cpl
+vmx est tm2 ssse3 sdbg cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt
+tsc_deadline_timer aes xsave rdrand lahf_lm 3dnowprefetch cpuid_fault epb cat_l2
+ssbd ibrs ibpb stibp tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority ept vpid ept_ad fsgsbase
+tsc_adjust smep erms mpx rdt_a rdseed smap clflushopt intel_pt sha_ni xsaveopt
+xsavec xgetbv1 xsaves dtherm arat pln pts md_clear arch_capabilities
+
+```
+
+### Linux dmidecode
+
+```
+  # dmidecode 3.1
+  Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
+  SMBIOS 3.0.0 present.
+  Table at 0x7F0C8000.
+
+  Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 24 bytes
+  BIOS Information
+          Vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
+          Version: 1.0b
+          Release Date: 12/12/2017
+          Address: 0xF0000
+          Runtime Size: 64 kB
+          ROM Size: 16 MB
+          Characteristics:
+                  PCI is supported
+                  BIOS is upgradeable
+                  BIOS shadowing is allowed
+                  Boot from CD is supported
+                  Selectable boot is supported
+                  BIOS ROM is socketed
+                  EDD is supported
+                  5.25"/1.2 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
+                  3.5"/720 kB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
+                  3.5"/2.88 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
+                  Print screen service is supported (int 5h)
+                  Serial services are supported (int 14h)
+                  Printer services are supported (int 17h)
+                  ACPI is supported
+                  USB legacy is supported
+                  BIOS boot specification is supported
+                  Targeted content distribution is supported
+                  UEFI is supported
+          BIOS Revision: 5.13
+
+  Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes
+  System Information
+          Manufacturer: Supermicro
+          Product Name: SYS-E300-9A
+          Version: 0123456789
+          Serial Number: S292431X8616427
+          UUID: 03000200-0400-0500-0006-0CC47AFCCA92
+          Wake-up Type: Power Switch
+          SKU Number: To be filled by O.E.M.
+          Family: To be filled by O.E.M.
+
+  Handle 0x0002, DMI type 2, 15 bytes
+  Base Board Information
+          Manufacturer: Supermicro
+          Product Name: A2SDi-TP8F
+          Version: 1.10
+          Serial Number: OM184S023953
+          Asset Tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
+          Features:
+                  Board is a hosting board
+                  Board is replaceable
+          Location In Chassis: To be filled by O.E.M.
+          Chassis Handle: 0x0003
+          Type: Motherboard
+          Contained Object Handles: 0
+
+  Handle 0x0003, DMI type 3, 22 bytes
+  Chassis Information
+          Manufacturer: Supermicro
+          Type: Other
+          Lock: Not Present
+          Version: 0123456789
+          Serial Number: CE300AG39040925
+          Asset Tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
+          Boot-up State: Safe
+          Power Supply State: Safe
+          Thermal State: Safe
+          Security Status: None
+          OEM Information: 0x00000000
+          Height: Unspecified
+          Number Of Power Cords: 1
+          Contained Elements: 0
+          SKU Number: To be filled by O.E.M.
+
+  Handle 0x0028, DMI type 4, 48 bytes
+  Processor Information
+          Socket Designation: CPU
+          Type: Central Processor
+          Family: Atom
+          Manufacturer: Intel(R) Corporation
+          ID: F1 06 05 00 FF FB EB BF
+          Signature: Type 0, Family 6, Model 95, Stepping 1
+          Flags:
+                  FPU (Floating-point unit on-chip)
+                  VME (Virtual mode extension)
+                  DE (Debugging extension)
+                  PSE (Page size extension)
+                  TSC (Time stamp counter)
+                  MSR (Model specific registers)
+                  PAE (Physical address extension)
+                  MCE (Machine check exception)
+                  CX8 (CMPXCHG8 instruction supported)
+                  APIC (On-chip APIC hardware supported)
+                  SEP (Fast system call)
+                  MTRR (Memory type range registers)
+                  PGE (Page global enable)
+                  MCA (Machine check architecture)
+                  CMOV (Conditional move instruction supported)
+                  PAT (Page attribute table)
+                  PSE-36 (36-bit page size extension)
+                  CLFSH (CLFLUSH instruction supported)
+                  DS (Debug store)
+                  ACPI (ACPI supported)
+                  MMX (MMX technology supported)
+                  FXSR (FXSAVE and FXSTOR instructions supported)
+                  SSE (Streaming SIMD extensions)
+                  SSE2 (Streaming SIMD extensions 2)
+                  SS (Self-snoop)
+                  HTT (Multi-threading)
+                  TM (Thermal monitor supported)
+                  PBE (Pending break enabled)
+          Version: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU C3858 @ 2.00GHz
+          Voltage: 1.6 V
+          External Clock: 100 MHz
+          Max Speed: 3800 MHz
+          Current Speed: 2000 MHz
+          Status: Populated, Enabled
+          Upgrade: Other
+          L1 Cache Handle: 0x0026
+          L2 Cache Handle: 0x0027
+          L3 Cache Handle: Not Provided
+          Serial Number: Not Specified
+          Asset Tag: UNKNOWN
+          Part Number: Not Specified
+          Core Count: 12
+          Core Enabled: 12
+          Thread Count: 12
+          Characteristics:
+                  64-bit capable
+                  Multi-Core
+                  Hardware Thread
+                  Execute Protection
+                  Enhanced Virtualization
+                  Power/Performance Control
+```
+
+## Atom Dnv Server BIOS Configuration
+
+### Boot Feature
+
+```
+  |  Quiet Boot                                [Enabled]               |Enable or disable to         |
+  |                                                                    |display graphic logo during  |
+  |  Bootup NumLock State                      [On]                    |POST                         |
+  |  Wait For "F1" If Error                    [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  Power Configuration                                               |                             |
+  |  Watch Dog Function                        [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |  Power Button Function                     [Instant Off]           |                             |
+  |  Restore on AC Power Loss                  [Power On]              |                             |
+```
+
+### CPU Configuration
+
+```
+  |  CPU Configuration                                                 |Enable/Disable EIST. GV3     |
+  |                                                                    |and TM1 must be enabled for  |
+  |  Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU C3858 @ 2.00GHz                             |TM2 to be available. GV3     |
+  |  Processor ID                              000506F1                |must be enabled for Turbo.   |
+  |  Microcode Revision                        00000020                |Auto - Enable for B0 CPU     |
+  |  Processor Frequency                       2.000GHz                |stepping, all others         |
+  |  CPU BCLK Frequency                          100MHZ                |disabled, change setting to  |
+  |  L1 Cache RAM                                  56KB                |override.                    |
+  |  L2 Cache RAM                               12288KB                |                             |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  EIST (GV3)                                [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  BIOS Request Frequency                    [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  TM1                                       [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  TM2 Mode                                  [Adaptive Throttling]   |                             |
+  |  Dynamic Self Refresh                      [Disable]               |                             |
+  |  CPU C State                               [Disable]               |                             |
+  |  Package C State Limit                     [No Limit]              |                             |
+  |  Max Core C-State                          [C6]                    |                             |
+  |  Enhanced Hait State (C1E)                 [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  Monitor/Mwait                             [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  L1 Prefetcher                             [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  L1 Prefetcher                             [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  ACPI 3.0 T-States                         [Disable]               |                             |
+  |  Max CPUID Value Limit                     [Disable]               |                             |
+  |  Execute Disable Bit                       [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  Virtualization Technology                 [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  Extended APIC                             [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  AES-NI                                    [Enable]                |                             |
+  |  Lock PACKAGE_RAPL_LIMIT                   [Disable]               |                             |
+  |  PL1 Time Window                           45                      |                             |
+  |  PL1 Power Level                           25                      |                             |
+  |  PL2 Power Level                           29                      |                             |
+  |  Active Processor Cores                    0                       |                             |
+```
+
+### Chipset Configuration
+
+```
+  |  WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause         |North Bridge Parameters      |
+  |           system to malfunction.                                   |                             |
+  |> North Bridge Configuration                                        |                             |
+  |> South Bridge Configuration                                        |                             |
+```
+
+#### North Bridge Configuration
+
+```
+  |  North Bridge Configuration                                        |COption to Ebable / Disable  |
+  |                                                                    |VT-d                         |
+  |  Memory Information                                                |                             |
+  |  MRC Version                               0.149.4.43              |                             |
+  |  Total Memory                              32768 MB                |                             |
+  |  Memory Frequency                          DDR4 - 2400 MHZ         |                             |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  VT-d                                      [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  VT-d Interrupt remapping                  [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  Fast Boot                                 [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  Command Address Parity                    [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |  Memory Frequency                          [DDR-2400]              |                             |
+  |  MMIO Size / BMBOUND Base                  [Auto]                  |                             |
+  |  TCL performance                           [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  Memory Preservation                       [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |  Patrol scrub Enable                       [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  Patrol scrub Period                       [24 hours]              |                             |
+  |  Demand Scrub Enable                       [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  Write Data Early Enble                    [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |  Select Refresh Rate                       [1x/2x]                 |                             |
+  |  CKE Power Down                            [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |  Memory Thermal Throttling                 [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |  Scrambler                                 [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  Slow Power Down Exit                      [Enabled]               |                             |
+```
+
+#### South Bridge Configuration
+
+```
+  |  South Bridge Configuration                                        |Enables Legacy USB support.  |
+  |                                                                    |AUTO option disables legacy  |
+  |  USB Module Version                        19                      |support if no USB devices    |
+  |  USB Controllers:                                                  |are connected. DISABLE       |
+  |        1 XHCI                                                      |option will keep USB         |
+  |  USB Devices:                                                      |devices available only for   |
+  |        2 Keyboards, 1 Mouse, 3 Hubs                                |EFI applications.            |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  Legacy USB Support                        [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  XHCI Hand-off                             [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  Port 60/64 Emulation                      [Enabled]               |                             |
+
+```
+
+### PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration
+
+```
+  |  PCI Bus Driver Version                    A5.01.12                |Enables or Disables 64bit    |
+  |                                                                    |capable Devices to be        |
+  |  PCI Devices Common Settings:                                      |Decoded in Above 4G Address  |
+  |  Above 4G Decoding                         [Enabled]               |Space (Only if System        |
+  |  SR-IOV Support                            [Enabled]               |Supports 64 bit PCI          |
+  |  Maximum Payload                           [Auto]                  |Decoding).                   |
+  |  Maximum Read Request                      [Auto]                  |                             |
+  |  ASPM Support                              [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |  ARI Forwarding                            [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  RSC-RR1U-E8 OPROM                         [EFI]                   |                             |
+  |  M.2 PCI-E 3.0 X4 OPROM                    [EFI]                   |                             |
+  |  Mini PCI-E OPROM                          [EFI]                   |                             |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  Onboard LAN OPROM Type                    [EFI]                   |                             |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  Onboard Video OPROM                       [EFI]                   |                             |
+  |  VGA Priority                              [Onboard]               |                             |
+  |                                                                    |                             |
+  |  Network Stack                             [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  IPv4 PXE Support                          [Enabled]               |                             |
+  |  IPv6 PXE Support                          [Disabled]              |                             |
+  |  PXE boot wait time                        0                       |                             |
+  |  Media detect count                        1                       |                             |
+```
+
+### ACPI Settings
+
+```
+  |  ACPI Settings                                                     |Enable/Disable WHEA ACPI     |
+  |                                                                    |support                      |
+  |  WHEA Support                              [Enabled]               |                             |
+```
+
+## Atom Dnv Server Firmware Inventory
+
+```
+Host.           IPMI IP.      BMC.   BIOS.  CPU Microcode.  PCI Bus.   ME Operation FW.  X553 Firmware.  ixgbe.
+s29-t26-sut1.   10.30.55.11.  3.60.  1.0b.  0x2e.           A5.01.12.  4.0.4.139.        0x8000083f      5.1.0-k
+s30-t35-sut1.   10.30.55.12.  3.60.  1.0b.  0x2e.           A5.01.12.  4.0.4.139.        0x8000083f      5.1.0-k
+s31-t35-sut2.   10.30.55.13.  3.60.  1.0b.  0x2e.           A5.01.12.  4.0.4.139.        0x8000083f      5.1.0-k
+```