screen to perform actions on the controller and BIOS. You can perform functions such as enable or disable the controller BIOS, enable or disable the BIOS during bootup in the event of BIOS errors, and enable or disable the option to Auto Import. In addition, you can select a virtual disk from which to boot, and select default settings.
Controller management actions
The following table describes the actions you can perform on the Ctrl Mgmt screen.
Table 10. Controller management options
Option | Description |
|
|
Enable Controller BIOS | Select the option to enable the controller BIOS. If |
| the boot device is on the RAID controller, the BIOS |
| must be enabled. |
| Disable the BIOS to use other boot devices. |
| In a multiple controller environment, you can |
| enable the BIOS on multiple controllers. However, |
| if you want to boot from a specific controller, then |
| enable the BIOS on that controller and disable it |
| on the other controllers. The system can then boot |
| from the |
|
|
Enable BIOS Stop On Error | Select the option to stop the system BIOS during |
| bootup if there are BIOS errors. The option enables |
| you to enter the configuration utility to resolve the |
| problem. |
| WARNING: Do not enable the BIOS Stop On |
| Error option when the system is operating in |
| UEFI mode. |
|
|
Select Bootable Device | Select the option to specify a virtual disk as the |
| boot disk on the controller. |
| The option is displayed if you have built virtual |
| disks. |
|
|
Enable Auto Import | Attempts to import every online foreign |
| configuration during boot without having the need |
| to access the BIOS Configuration Utility (<Ctrl> |
| <R>). |
|
|
Factory Default | Select the option to restore the default settings for |
| the options in the Settings box. |
Personality Mode | Select this option to switch to the HBA mode. the |
| default mode is |
|
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