Intel® Server Board X38ML
System BIOS
Revision 1.3
Intel order number E15331-006
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4.3.2.5
Boot Options Screen
The Boot Options screen displays any bootable media encountered during POST, and allows
the user to configure a boot device.
To access this screen from the Main screen, select
Boot Options
.
Main
Advance
d
Security
Server Management
Boot Options
Boot Manager
Boot Timeout
<0 - 65535>
Boot Option #1
<Available Boot devices>
Boot Option #2
<Available Boot devices>
Boot Option #x
<Available Boot devices>
Boot Option Retry
Enabled/
Disabled
Hard Disk Order
CDROM Order
Floppy Order
Network Device Order
BEV Device Order
Figure 17. Setup Utility — Boot Options Screen Display
Table 18. Setup Utility — Boot Options Screen Fields
Setup Item
Options
Help Text
Comments
Boot Timeout
0
- 65535
The number of seconds BIOS will
pause at the end of POST to allow the
user to press the [F2] key to enter the
BIOS Setup Utility.
Valid values are 0-65535. Zero is the
default. A value of 65535 will cause the
system to go to the Boot Manager
menu and wait for user input for every
system boot.
After entering the desired
timeout, press Enter to
register that timeout value.
These settings are in
seconds.
Boot Option #x
Available boot
devices.
Set system boot order by selecting the
boot option for this position.
N/A
Boot Option Retry
Enabled
Disabled
This option causes the system to
continuously retry NON-EFI based boot
options without waiting for user input.
N/A