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NovaScale Blade 2320 Installation and User’s Guide 35
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Configuring the NovaScale Blade
2320 Server
The following configuration programs come with the blade server:
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Configuration/Setup Utility program
The Configuration/Setup Utility program is part of the basic input/output system
(BIOS) code in the blade server. Use it to change system settings, such as interrupt
requests (IRQ), date and time, and passwords. See “Using the Configuration/Setup
Utility program” on page 35 for more information.
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LSI Logic Configuration Utility program
The LSI Logic Configuration Utility program is part of the BIOS code in the blade
server. Use it to set the device scan order and to set the SCSI controller IDs. See
“Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility Program” on page 42 for more
information.
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Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) boot agent utility program
The PXE boot agent utility program is part of the BIOS code in the blade server. Use
it to select the boot protocol and other boot options and to select a power-management
option. For information about using this utility program, see “Using the PXE Boot
Agent Utility Program” on page 39.
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
To start the Configuration/Setup Utility program, complete the following steps:
1. Turn on the blade server (see “Turning on the NovaScale Blade 2320 Server” on
page 7).
2. Immediately give the blade server control of the NovaScale Blade Chassis shared
keyboard, video, and mouse ports.
— If you are managing the blade server using the NovaScale Blade Chassis system
console, press the KVM select button on the blade server (see “Understanding the
Control Panel and LEDs” on page 8 for information).
— If you are managing the blade server from a remote location, see the NovaScale
Blade Chassis Management Module User’s Guide , NovaScale Blade Chassis
Management Module Command-Line Interface Reference Guide , or Serial over
LAN (SOL) Setup Guide for information and instructions.
3. When the Configuration/Setup utility message appears, press F1 .
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.