Siemens PCIL43 manual Bios Setup, Tab Option Setting

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Detailed descriptions 15.3 BIOS Setup

15.3BIOS Setup

You can configure the system functions and hardware configuration in the BIOS.

The factory BIOS settings of the Rack PC deviate from the default BIOS settings as follows:

Tab	Option	Setting
Main	Boot Options -> Post Errors	No Halt On Any Errors
	Boot Options -> Quiet Boot	Disabled
Advanced	Peripheral Configuration -> USB	All
	BIOS Supported Devices
	Peripheral Configuration -> ATA	RAID (optional for RAID systems)
	controller config > S-ATA mode
	Peripheral Configuration -> LAN	Disabled
	Remote Boot
	Hyper-Threading	Disabled (on Windows 2000 systems)
Power	System Mode Config.	Performance
	APM Interface	Disabled
	APM Power saving	Disabled
	ACPI Save to RAM	Disabled
	Power Failure Recovery	Always on

The Bios5-06.pdf manual on the supplied "Documentation & Drivers" CD shows you how to access and change the BIOS setup. The manual also contains detailed descriptions of the menus and setting options offered by the BIOS setup.

Notice

Updating the BIOS or calling the ”Default settings” function changes the BIOS settings. If this occurs, configure the BIOS again according to the specifications in the table.

Pay special attention to the correct settings in the Power tab. All menu items are disabled by default.

The operating system functions ”Save to RAM” (standby) and ”Save to Disk” (hibernate) are not approved for the Rack PC.

15-2	SIMATIC Rack PC IL 43
	Operating Instructions, Edition 09/2005, A5E00432875-01

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Contents Simatic Operating Instructions Edition 09/2005Page Industrial PC Rack PC IL Operating Instructions Edition 09/2005Safety Guidelines Table of contents 10-1 Glossary Glossary-1 Table of contents Introduction PrefaceContents format Table of Contents Guide for the operating instructionsSafety information General safety instructionsRepairs System expansionsBattery ESD guidelinesDescription OverviewHighlights Areas of applicationHighlights Function FeaturesGeneral features Optional accessories InterfacesMonitoring functions Standard versionsOptional expansions Optional accessories Disk drivesDVD ROM Design External structureFront view of the device Pos Description Rear view of the device Pos DescriptionOperator controls Operator control on/off button Pos DescriptionConnecting elements InterfacesLayout of the interfaces on the rear of the device Pos Name DescriptionPower supply Position of the IEC power plug DescriptionStatus displays Status displays Display MeaningDescription 3.6 Design Deployment planning TransportUnpacking and checking the delivery unit Unpacking the deviceNoting the device identification data Device equipmentAmbient and environmental conditions Deployment planning Ambient and environmental conditions Installation Installing the devicePossible areas of installation Possible mounting methodsInstallation Installing the device Connecting Connecting peripheralsConnecting the device to power To be noted before you connect the deviceLocalized information ConnectingSteps for connecting the device to mains Secure the power plug Steps in securing the power plugPrerequisites for commissioning Basic commissioning initial power-upCommissioning Switch off the device Burner/DVD player softwareDVD burner Burner softwareRAID Software Sata interface Installation location Removable hard disksReplacing a hard disk SATA1RAID system 4MS08NVVFunctions for RAID system management Comments about faults Replace faulty drive in RAID systemSide panel Associate new hard drive Commissioning Further information IntegrationEthernet Integration Temperature monitoring/display Temperature monitoringFunctions Overview of the following monitoring functionsFunction Watchdog WDFan monitoring Expansions and configuration Open the deviceTools PreparationOpen the device Steps for opening the enclosure coverSteps for opening the device front Memory expansion options Installing expansion cardsMemory expansion Steps for installing an expansion module Installing an expansion moduleInstalling expansion modules Installing disk drives Options of installing disk drivesInstalling and removing a disk drive or removable rack Pos DescriptionRemoving the drive carrier module Steps for removing the drive carrier moduleInstalling and removing a hard disk Disk drive or removable disk rack installationInstalling a disk drive Steps for installing a disk driveMaintenance and service Removing and installing hardware componentsRepairs Carrying out repairsReplacing the backup battery To be noted before you replace the batteryReplacing the battery Reconfiguring the Bios Setup DisposalHow to remove the power supply module Removing the power supply moduleRemoving the power supply module Removing the motherboard How to remove the motherboardRemoving the motherboard Remove filter and device fan Preparing for equipment fan exchangeRemove filter and fan StepsProcessor replacement Installing the fanHow to remove the processor Removing the processor11-7 Reinstalling the software General installation procedureRecovery CD Restore DVDRestoring the factory state Installing WindowsBooting with the CD Recovery Setting up the partitions for Windows operating systems Setting up partitionsInstalling Microsoft Windows operating systems Format primary partitionSetting up the language selection for Windows 2000 MUI Setting up the language selection for Windows 2000 MUIInstalling drivers and software Maintenance and service Reinstalling the software Problem Possible cause To correct or avoid error TroubleshootingGeneral problems Problems when using modules of third-party manufacturers Technical data 13.1 General specificationsGeneral technical data SafetySpecial Features Climatic ConditionsMech. Ambient conditions MotherboardGraphics COM1Certifications Status displays LEDsPower requirements of components maximum values AC voltage supplyStandard system Output voltageTechnical data of the telescopic rails Dimensional drawings Dimensional drawing of the deviceDimensional drawing for the use of telescopic rails Dimensional drawing for the use of telescopic railsSystem resources Detailed descriptionsMotherboard Bios Setup Tab Option SettingGuidelines and declarations Certificates and approvals DIN ISO 9001 certificateSoftware License Agreement Certification for the USA, Canada and AustraliaEMC Service and support Further supportTraining center Technical SupportService & Support on the Internet Figure A-1 For the temperature range 5 to 35 C Retrofitting instructionsESD Guidelines What does ESD mean?Electrical charge Figure B-1 Electrostatic voltages on an operatorAbbreviations Abbreviation Term DefinitionCGA CLKCmos COAFAQ EideEisa EMMIDE IECIgbt IrdaPata PCIPcmcia PICSata ScsiSdram SelvVRM WAVWlan WWWAbbreviations Glossary Boot diskette BootingConfiguration files Configuration softwareDevice configuration ControllerDisc-at-once DriversFormatting Gender changerHard disks HubIT networks Legacy USB supportLicense key License key diskettePassword MotherboardOperating system Packet writingReset Restore CDPixel Remove module bracketSetup Bios Setup TroubleshootingSerial interface Session at onceWindows WlanGlossary-10 Index CD-R / CD-RWIndex Index VGA Page Siemens AG