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length of time needed to complete POST depends on the amount
of memory installed and the number of option boards installed.
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Shortly after the splash screen is displayed, POST displays the
message "Press <F2> to enter Setup…" at the bottom of the
screen. At this point, you can press any of the keys identified with
an asterisk (*) on the following table, or you can do nothing and
wait until the server boots from the CD-ROM.
If you enter BIOS setup, the service partition, or the Adaptec
®
SCSI
Select
utility, when you exit those features, the server might
reboot.
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After POST completes, the system beeps once and then searches all
boot devices in the order defined by the boot priority settings in
the BIOS. The system finds, loads, and runs the limited operating
system on the System CD.
If there is no device with a bootable operating system, the boot
process continues, the system beeps once, and the following
message is displayed:
Operating system not found
If you have a device with a bootable operating system but see this
message anyway, reboot and use BIOS setup to make sure your
boot device settings are correct.
Hot keys for POST
The table below lists the hot keys you can use during POST to access
setup utilities and alter the normal POST execution.
Items marked with an asterisk (*): Press any of these keys when the
prompt "Press <F2> to enter Setup…" is displayed
.
To do this:
Press these keys:
Abort memory test during POST.
Space
Press while BIOS is updating
memory size on screen.
Resume after a POST error is
displayed. (The system pauses after
displaying an error.)
F1
Enter BIOS setup during POST.
F2 *
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Содержание Altos G900
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Страница 17: ...1 System tour ...
Страница 43: ...2 System setup ...
Страница 44: ...This chapter describes the system setup procedures both for hardware and software aspects ...
Страница 55: ...3 Hardware configuration ...
Страница 56: ...This chapter describes detailed procedures for system hardware setup ...
Страница 127: ...4 BIOS setup ...
Страница 158: ...4 BIOS setup 142 Boot The Boot menu displays a list of removable device s and hard disk s available in the system ...
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Страница 161: ...Appendix A System rack installation ...
Страница 162: ...This appendix describes the procedures for configuring the system in a rack mount fashion ...
Страница 175: ...159 5 Slide the server into the rack Figure 70 Mounting the server to the rack ...
Страница 176: ...Appendix A System rack installation 160 ...
Страница 177: ...Appendix B System management ...
Страница 178: ...This appendix gives information about the software programs and utilities bundled with your system ...
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Страница 211: ...Appendix C Equipment log and configuration worksheets ...
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Страница 218: ...Appendix C Equipment log and configuration worksheets 202 ...
Страница 219: ...Appendix D Troubleshooting ...
Страница 220: ...This appendix helps you identify and solve problems that might occur while you are using the system ...
Страница 231: ...Appendix E Codes and error messages ...
Страница 232: ...This appendix includes tables of codes and error messages that may be encountered when operating the system ...