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Select this choice to enable or disable the micro-
processor cache. In addi tio n, you can define the
microprocessor cache type as write-back (WB) or
wr ite-through (WT). Selecting write-back mode
will provide the maximum system performance.
PCI Bus Control
Select this choice to assign IRQs and program the
mas ter latency timer.
Note: If a memory error is detected during normal
operation s , System Management Interrupt
(SMI) can disable the memory.
Memory Settings
Select this choi ce to manually dis able or enable a
bank of memory.
If a memo ry error is detect ed during POST or
mem ory configuration, the s erve r can automati-
cally di sabl e the failing me mory bank a nd con -
tinue operating with reduced memory capacity. If
this occurs, you must manually enable the mem-
ory bank after the problem is cor rected. Select
Memory Settings from the Advanced Setup
menu, use the arrow keys to highlight the bank
that you want to enable; then, use the arrow keys
to select Enable.
Error Log
Select this choice to view or clear the error log.
Select POST Error Log to view the three most
recent error codes and messages that the system
generated during POST.
Select Clear error logs to clear the error logs.
Save Settings
Select t his choice to save the customized settings.
Resto re Settings
Select this choice to delete the changes and restore the
previous settings.
Load Default Settings
Select this choi ce to c ancel the chan ges and restor e
the factory settings.
Exit Setu p
If you have made any changes, the program will prompt
you to save the changes or exit without saving the
changes.

Using passwords

The Syste m Security choice appears only on the full Con-
figuration/Setup Utility menu. After you select this choice,
you can implement a power-on password.

Pow er-o n passwor d

After yo u set a power-on password, you can enable the
unattended-start mode. This lo cks the keyboard and
mouse, but allows the server to start the operating system.