–
System
MAC
Addresses
Select
this
choice
to
set
and
view
the
MAC
addresses
for
the
Ethernet
controllers
on
the
blade
server.
v
Date
and
Time
Select
this
choice
to
set
the
system
date
and
time,
in
24-hour
format
(
hour:minute:second
).
v
System
Security
Select
this
choice
to
set
a
power-on
password.
See
for
more
information
about
passwords.
v
Start
Options
Select
this
choice
to
view
or
change
the
start
options.
Changes
in
the
start
options
take
effect
when
you
start
the
blade
server.
–
Startup
Sequence
Options
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
startup
device
sequence
that
is
set
for
the
blade
server.
Note:
To
set
the
startup
sequence,
which
is
the
order
in
which
the
blade
server
checks
devices
to
find
a
boot
record,
you
must
use
the
management-module
Web
interface.
You
can
set
keyboard
operating
characteristics,
such
as
whether
the
blade
server
starts
with
the
keyboard
number
lock
on
or
off.
You
can
enable
the
blade
server
to
run
without
a
diskette
drive
or
keyboard.
You
can
enable
or
disable
the
PXE
option
for
either
of
the
integrated
Gigabit
Ethernet
controllers.
The
default
setting
is
Planar
Ethernet
1
,
which
enables
the
PXE
option
for
the
first
Ethernet
controller
on
the
system
board.
If
you
enable
the
boot
fail
count,
the
BIOS
default
settings
will
be
restored
after
three
consecutive
failures
to
find
a
boot
record.
You
can
enable
a
virus-detection
test
that
checks
for
changes
in
the
boot
record
when
the
blade
server
starts.
This
choice
is
on
the
full
Configuration/Setup
menu
only.
v
Advanced
Setup
Select
this
choice
to
change
settings
for
advanced
hardware
features.
Important:
The
blade
server
might
malfunction
if
these
options
are
incorrectly
configured.
Follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen
carefully.
–
Memory
Settings
Select
this
choice
to
manually
enable
a
pair
of
memory
connectors.
If
a
memory
error
is
detected
during
POST
or
memory
configuration,
the
blade
server
automatically
disables
the
failing
memory
pair
of
memory
connectors
and
continues
operating
with
reduced
memory.
After
the
problem
is
corrected,
you
must
enable
the
memory
connectors.
Use
the
arrow
keys
to
highlight
the
pair
of
memory
connectors
that
you
want
to
enable,
and
use
the
arrow
keys
to
select
Enable
.
To
maintain
optimum
system
operation
in
the
event
of
a
memory
failure,
you
can
set
the
Memory
Configuration
for
memory
Mirroring
or
Sparing
.
Memory
mirroring
stores
duplicate
data
on
two
DIMMs
to
prevent
data
loss
if
a
DIMM
fails.
Memory
sparing
removes
the
failed
memory
from
the
system
configuration
and
activates
a
Hot
Spare
Memory
pair
of
DIMMs
to
replace
the
failed
memory
pair
of
DIMMs.
Before
you
can
enable
the
memory
mirroring
or
sparing,
at
least
two
pairs
of
identical
DIMMs
must
be
installed
in
the
blade
Chapter
4.
Configuring
the
blade
server
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