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Troubleshooting
Table 7-6. Warning Messages: Dell Inc. PERC S100 or S300 Adapter BIOS
(continued)
Warning Message Corrective Action
BIOS NOT
INSTALLED -
User Disabled
INT13 BIOS
Load
This warning message appears when:
•
The
INT13 Boot Support
option has been set to
OFF
at
the
PERC Virtual Disk Management utility.
Bootable devices do not function with the controller when INT
13 Boot Support is set to OFF. (ON is the default setting,
which allows bootable devices to function with the controller).
NOTE:
You can set INT 13 Boot Support to OFF when you want to
boot the system from another boot device (for example, another
hard-drive). It is recommended that you use only your system’s
current boot device.
If INT 13 Boot Support is set to OFF and another boot
device is not selected, the following occurs:
• The boot sequence stops after
BIOS Not Installed -
User Disabled INT 13 BIOS Load
appears.
• A second warning message appears:
No boot device
available - strike F1 to retry boot, F2 for
setup utility, F11 for BIOS boot manager
.
When the system’s boot sequence stops, perform the following:
1
Press <Ctrl><Alt><Del> to exit from the boot sequence.
2
Turn off your system, then restart it.
3
When instructed during the start-up sequence, press
<Ctrl><R> to access the PERC Virtual Disk Management
utility.
4
At the
Main Menu
field, use the arrow key to scroll to
Controller Options
. Press <Enter>.
5
At
INT13 Boot Support
press <Enter> and change
OFF
to
ON
.
6
Press <Esc>.
7
At the
Main Menu
field,
use the arrow key to scroll to
Continue to Boot
. Press <Enter>.
NOTE:
The system boot sequence continues to the operating
system.
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