1230B0002001 BIOS Setup
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Note:
The BIOS options described in this section may or may not be present in
pre-production versions of the system BIOS. This section describes the BIOS utility as it is
planned to be at production and is subject to change. Option locations, in a given menu of
the BIOS Setup utility as described in this section, may be different from those observed
on any one pre-production version of the system BIOS.
The BIOS Setup utility screen is divided into four functional areas.
Functional Area
Description
Keyboard
Command Bar
Located at the bottom of the right screen or as part of
the help screen. This bar displays the keyboard
commands supported by the setup utility
Menu Selection
Bar
Located at the top of the screen. Displays the various
major menu selections available to the user. The
Server Setup utility major menus are: Main Menu,
Advanced Menu, Boot Menu, Security Menu and Exit
Menu
Options Menu
Each Option Menu occupies the left and center
sections of the screen. Each menu contains a set of
features. Selecting certain features within a major
Option Menu drops you into sub-menus
Item Specific Help
Screen
An item-specific Help screen is located at the upside
of the right side of the screen
Table 4-1 BIOS Setup Utility Screen Description
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During the BIOS POST operation, the user is prompted to use the Del function key to enter Setup as
follows:
Press Del to run SETUP.
Press Esc to enter Diagnostic Messages. Then, press Esc again to enter BBS POPUP.
A few seconds might pass before Setup is entered. This is the result of POST completing test and
initialization functions that must be completed before Setup can be entered. When Setup is entered, the
Main Menu options page is displayed.