Switch Settings
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Writer:
Cynthia Dresden
Project:
Compaq ProLiant DL580 Server Setup and Installation Guide
Comments:
Troubleshooting information by Susana
Weinstein Salazar
Part Number:
159213-003
File Name:
m-appe Switch Settings.doc
Last Saved On:
4/5/01 2:38 PM
Table E-1
System Maintenance Switch (SW1)
Position
Default
Function
Description
Settings
1
Off
Video disable override
Used when ROM
does not detect an
installed video card.
Open (off)
ROM will auto-detect an
optional video card. If no
optional card is detected,
on-board video is enabled.
Closed (on)
On-board is disabled.
2
Off
Lock configuration
Enables or disables
configuration
changes in
nonvolatile RAM
(NVRAM).
Open (off)
Configuration can be
changed.
Closed (on)
Configuration is locked and
cannot be changed.
3
On
Reserved
4
Off
Diskette boot override
Enables or disables
booting from diskette
drive.
Both settings allow
you the ability to
read from and write
to the diskette after
the system
completes the boot
sequence.
Open (off)
Diskette drive boot is
controlled by the
configuration.
Closed (on)
Diskette drive will boot
regardless of the
configuration.
5
Off
Password disable
Enables or disables
password protection.
Open (off)
Power-on password is
enabled.
Closed (on)
Power-on password is
disabled.
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