Table 2-2. System Setup Program Options (continued)

Option

Description

 

 

CPU Information

Displays information related to microprocessors (speed, cache

 

size, and so on). Enable or disable Hyper-Threading technology

 

by changing the setting of the Logical Processor option. See

 

Table 2-4.

 

 

SATA Port X

Displays type and capacity of SATA drive attached to Port X.

 

 

Boot Sequence

Determines the order in which the system searches for boot

 

devices during system startup. Available options can include the

 

diskette drive, CD drive, hard drives, and network. If you have

 

installed a DRAC, additional options such as virtual floppy and

 

virtual CD-ROM may be present.

 

NOTE: System boot is not supported from an external device

 

attached to a SAS or SCSI adapter. See support.dell.com for the

 

latest support information about booting from external devices

 

 

USB Flash Drive

Determines the emulation type for a USB flash drive. Hard disk

Type

allows the USB flash drive to act as a hard drive. Floppy allows

(Auto default)

the USB flash drive to act as a removal diskette drive. Auto

 

automatically chooses an emulation type.

 

 

Boot Sequence

Enables or disables the Boot Sequence Retry feature. Enabled

Retry (Disabled

allows the system to re-attempt the Boot Sequence after a

default)

30-second timeout if the last boot attempt failed.

 

 

Integrated Devices

See Table 2-5.

 

 

PCI IRQ

Displays a screen to change the IRQ assigned to each of the

Assignment

integrated devices on the PCI bus, and any installed expansion

 

cards that require an IRQ.

 

 

Serial

Displays a screen to configure serial communication, external

Communication

serial connector, fail-safe baud rate, remote terminal type, and

 

redirection after boot.

 

 

Embedded Server

Displays a screen to configure the front-panel LCD options and

Management

to set a user-defined LCD string.

 

 

System Security

Displays a screen to configure the system password and setup

 

password features. See Table 2-7. For further information, see

 

"Using the System Password" on page 56 and "Using the Setup

 

Password" on page 59.

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Dell DL2000 System Setup Program Options Description CPU Information, Virtual CD-ROM may be present, USB Flash Drive, Type