Chapter
3.
Configuring
the
server
The
following
configuration
programs
are
available
to
configure
the
server:
v
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
The
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
is
part
of
the
basic
input/output
system
(BIOS)
code
in
the
server.
You
can
use
this
program
to
configure
serial
port
assignments,
change
interrupt
request
(IRQ)
settings,
change
the
device
startup
sequence,
set
the
date
and
time,
set
passwords,
and
set
the
chassis
intrusion
detector.
For
information
about
using
this
utility
program,
see
v
IBM
ServerGuide
Setup
and
Installation
CD
The
ServerGuide
program
provides
software-setup
tools
and
installation
tools
that
are
designed
for
the
server.
Use
this
CD
during
the
installation
of
the
server
to
configure
basic
hardware
features,
such
as
an
integrated
SAS/SATA
controller
with
RAID
capabilities,
and
to
simplify
the
installation
of
the
operating
system.
For
information
about
using
this
CD,
see
v
Boot
Menu
program
The
Boot
Menu
program
is
part
of
the
BIOS
code
in
the
server.
Use
it
to
temporarily
assign
a
device
to
be
first
in
the
startup
sequence,
overriding
the
startup
sequence
that
is
set
in
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program.
For
information
about
using
this
utility
program,
see
v
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
The
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
is
part
of
the
BIOS.
You
can
use
it
to
configure
the
network
as
a
startable
device,
and
you
can
customize
where
the
network
Startup
optional
devices
occurs
in
the
startup
sequence.
Enable
and
disable
the
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
from
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program.
For
information,
see
v
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
controller
configuration
To
configure
the
integrated
Gigabit
Ethernet
controller,
see
v
LSI
Configuration
Utility
program
Use
the
LSI
Configuration
Utility
program
to
configure
the
integrated
SAS
controller
with
RAID
capabilities
and
the
devices
that
are
attached
to
it.
For
information
about
using
this
program,
see
Using
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
This
section
provides
instructions
for
starting
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
and
descriptions
of
the
menu
choices
that
are
available.
Starting
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
To
start
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Turn
on
the
server.
If
the
server
is
already
on
when
you
start
this
procedure,
you
must
shut
down
the
operating
system,
turn
off
the
server,
wait
a
few
seconds
until
all
in-use
LEDs
are
turned
off,
and
restart
the
server.
2.
When
the
message
Press
F1
for
Configuration/Setup,
Press
F12
for
Boot
Menu
is
displayed,
press
F1.
(This
prompt
is
displayed
on
the
screen
for
only
a
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