Intel SR2612UR - Server System - 0 MB RAM, Service Manual

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Intel
®
Server System SR2612UR Service Guide 69
4
Server Utilities
Using the BIOS Setup Utility
This section describes the BIOS Setup utility options, which is used to change server
configuration defaults. You can run the BIOS Setup with or without an operating system
being present. For information about specific BIOS setup screens, see the
Intel
®
Server
Board S5520UR Technical Product Specification . For a web link to this document, see
“Additional Information and Software” on page 7 .
Entering BIOS Setup
To enter the BIOS Setup, press the F2 function key when prompted during boot time. You
must ensure that all the jumpers are in the normal operating position.
The following prompt appears during the Power-On Self Test (POST) after POST
completes the memory test:
Press <F2> to enter SETUP
When the BIOS setup is entered, the Main screen is displayed.
If You Cannot Access Setup
If you are not able to access the BIOS Setup, you might need to restore the BIOS default
settings. For instructions, see
“Restoring the BIOS Defaults” on page 74 .
Setup Menus
Each BIOS Setup menu page contains a number of features. Except for those features that
are provided only to display automatically configured information, each feature is
associated with a value field that contains user-selectable parameters. These parameters
can be changed if the user has adequate security rights. If a value cannot be changed for
any reason, the feature's value field is inaccessible.
The following table describes the keyboard commands you can use in the BIOS Setup
menus.
Table 3. Setup Menu Key Use
Key to Press Description
<F1> Pressing <F1> on any menu invokes the general help window.