BOOT MENU – SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE

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BOOT MENU – SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE

The Boot Menu is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes. See Navigating through the Setup Utility for more information.

The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Boot menu and its submenu, all of the options for each field, and the default settings. Also shown are a description of the field's function and any special infor- mation needed to help understand the field's use.

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

Main

Advanced

Security

Boot

Info

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quick Boot:

[Enabled]

 

Boot Time Diagnostic Screen:

[Disabled]

Boot

Menu:

[Enabled]

Preboot Execution Environment:

[Disabled]

Boot

Device Priority

 

 

Item Specific Help

[Disabled]

All diagnostic tests will be done.

[Enabled]

Some diagnostic tests may be skipped while booting to speed up.

F1 Help

Select

Item

ESC Exit

Select

Menu

-/Space

Change

Values

Enter

Select

Sub-Menu

Figure 16. Boot Menu

F9 Setup Defaults

F10 Save and Exit

Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

 

 

 

 

QuickBoot:

Disabled

[Enabled]

When disabled, all diagnostic tests are performed when the

 

Enabled

 

system is booted up. If [Enabled] is set, some of the tests are

 

 

 

skipped in order to speed up the booting process.

 

 

 

 

Boot-time

Disabled

[Disabled]

Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo

Diagnostic Screen:

Enabled

 

screen during Power On Self Test.

 

 

 

 

Boot Menu:

Disabled

[Enabled]

This field is not active unless the Supervisor’s Password has

 

Enabled

 

been set. When disabled, access to the Boot Menu with the

 

 

 

[F12] key is disabled. When enabled, the Boot Menu is

 

 

 

enabled and the [F12] key will allow you to display it..

 

 

 

 

Preboot Execution

Disabled

[Enabled]

Turns on and off boot from network server options.

Environment

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Device

Selects Boot Device

This menu allows setting up the source for bootup.

Priority

Priority submenu

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fujitsu Siemens Computers C2310 manual Boot Menu - Selecting The Operating System Source