4. BIOS SETUP

General Help

In addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also pro- vides a General Help screen. This screen can be called up from any menu by sim- ply pressing <F1> or the <Alt> + <H> combination. The General Help screen lists the legend keys with their corresponding alternates and functions.

Saving Changes and Exiting the Setup Program

See 4.7 Exit Menu for detailed information on saving changes and exiting the setup program.

Scroll Bar

When a scroll bar appears to the right of a help window, it indicates that there is more information to be displayed that will not fit in the window. Use <PgUp> and <PgDn> or the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the entire help docu- ment. Press <Home> to display the first page, press <End> to go to the last page. To exit the help window, press <Enter> or <Esc>.

Sub-Menu

Note that a right pointer symbol (as shown in the left view) appears to the left of certain fields. This pointer indicates that

asub-menu can be launched from this field. A sub-menu con- tains additional options for a field parameter. To call up a sub- menu, simply move the highlight to the field and press <En- ter>. The sub-menu will then immediately appear. Use the legend keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub-menu just as you would within a menu. Use the <Esc> key to return to the main menu.

Take some time to familiarize yourself with each of the legend keys and their corresponding functions. Practice navigating through the various menus and sub- menus. If you accidentally make unwanted changes to any of the fields, use the set default hot key <F5>. While moving around through the Setup program, note that explanations appear in the Item Specific Help window located to the right of each menu. This window displays the help text for the currently highlighted field.

NOTE: The item heading in square brackets represents the default setting for that field.

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D1241 specifications

The Fujitsu D1241 is a high-performance server motherboard designed to cater to the demands of various applications, particularly in enterprise environments. It supports advanced computing requirements while providing flexibility and reliability that organizations require to thrive in a competitive landscape.

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The D1241 is equipped with robust memory support, allowing it to handle up to 1TB of DDR4 ECC RAM across its DIMM slots. This capability is crucial for mission-critical applications where data integrity and reliability are paramount. The use of Error-Correcting Code (ECC) technology helps identify and correct memory errors automatically, thereby minimizing system downtime and enhancing overall system stability.

In terms of connectivity, the Fujitsu D1241 features multiple PCIe slots that enable organizations to incorporate additional components, such as GPUs, RAID controllers, or network interface cards. This expandability ensures that businesses can customize their systems to meet their specific requirements. Furthermore, it includes multiple SATA and NVMe ports, which allow for fast storage solutions, enhancing data retrieval and processing speeds.

Security is another critical aspect of the Fujitsu D1241. The motherboard is designed with advanced security features, including firmware and hardware-based security measures, to protect sensitive data against unauthorized access. This capability is essential for businesses that handle confidential information and need to comply with industry regulations.

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Overall, the Fujitsu D1241 stands out as a versatile and robust motherboard, combining cutting-edge technology, expandability, and reliability. Its enterprise-grade features make it a preferred choice for businesses looking to invest in a dependable server platform that can adapt to evolving technological demands. With its rich feature set, the D1241 proves to be an excellent foundation for a wide range of applications.