T
ABLE
3
CONTINUED
: N
ET
W
ARE
C
ONFIGURATION
O
PTIONS
Option
Name
Possible
Values
Description
Default
Scan
BOOTCONF.
SYS
Enabled
Disabled
Choose whether MBA scans the BOOTCONF.SYS file
to determine the boot image filename for the PC. If
disabled, MBA uses the default boot image
filename.
Enabled
NetWare
Image
Filename
(User
Defined)
Default filename of the boot image file. The
filename is used if no entry is found in
BOOTCONF.SYS or if the file contents in
BOOTCONF.SYS are not found. If this file is not
found then NET$DOS.SYS is used. Not available
with BIOS-integrated MBA.
NET$DOS.
SYS
Booting
Messages
(User
Defined)
Choose the message text and hot key that is used
to instruct the user how to boot locally when the
Default Boot is set to Network, and how to boot
from the network when the Default Boot is set to
Local. Not available with BIOS-integrated MBA.
“Press H to
boot from
Hard Disk”
“Press N to
boot from
Network”
T
ABLE
4: RPL C
ONFIGURATION
O
PTIONS
Option
Name
Possible
Values
Description
Default
Default
Boot
Network
Local
Choose whether MBA will perform a network boot or
a local hard disk boot by default. If Network boot is
chosen as the default, the Local Boot Message is
displayed at boot time (if a bootable device exists
and Local Boot is enabled). If Local boot is chosen
as the default, the Network Boot message is
displayed at boot time. Not available with BBS-
BIOS.
Local
Local Boot
Enabled
Disabled
Choose between allowing or disallowing a local boot
from a hard disk or diskette. When local booting is
disabled, the PC is forced to boot from the network
even if a bootable diskette is inserted in drive A:, or
if the local hard disk contains an active partition.
Not available with BBS-BIOS.
Enabled
Config
Menu
Enabled
Disabled
Choose whether to prevent access to the
Configuration Screen that is built into the MBA
ROM. When Disabled, the Configuration Message is
not displayed. Also, when disabled, the only method
to modify the MBA options is by using the MBACFG
utility.
Enabled
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