Configuring the server
The following configuration programs are provided with the server:
•Configuration/Setup Utility
The Configuration/Setup Utility program is part of the BIOS code that comes with the server. You can use this program to configure serial- and parallel- connector assignments, change the drive startup sequence, set the date and time, and set passwords. See “Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program” for more information.
•SCSISelect Utility
With the SCSISelect Utility program, you can configure the devices that are attached to the optional SCSI adapter. Use this program to change default values, resolve configuration conflicts, and perform a
•ServeRAID programs
The ServeRAID programs come with the optional ServeRAID adapters and with server models that have a ServeRAID adapter preinstalled. If a ServeRAID adapter has been installed in the server, you must use the ServeRAID configuration program to define and configure the
•ServerGuide CDs
The ServerGuide CDs include software setup and installation tools specifically designed for IBM 200 servers. You can use these CDs during the initial installation of the server to configure the server hardware and simplify the NOS installation. The ServerGuide CDs also contain a collection of application programs, which you can install after the server is up and running.
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
This section provides the instructions for starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program and also provides descriptions of the menu choices that are available.
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Complete the following steps to start the Configuration/Setup Utility program:
1.Turn on the server and watch the monitor screen.
2.When the message Press F1 for Configuration/Setup appears, press F1.
3.Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
Choices available from the Configuration/Setup main menu
From the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu, you can select settings that you want to change. The Configuration/Setup Utility main menu is similar to the following illustration:
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