Select this choice to configure startable device parameters. Before you can make updates, you must know the ID of the device whose parameters you want to configure.
—SCSI Device Configuration
Select this choice to configure SCSI device parameters. Before you can make updates, you must know the ID of the device whose parameters you want to configure.
Note: The Maximum Sync Transfer Rate represents the transfer rate for Ultra SCSI devices.
–The transfer rate for Ultra3 SCSI LVD devices is 160.0
–The transfer rate for Ultra2 SCSI LVD devices is 80.0
–The transfer rate for Fast SCSI devices is 20.0
—Advanced Configuration Options
Select this choice to view or change the settings for advanced configuration options.
•SCSI Disk Utilities
Select this choice to view the SCSI IDs that are assigned to each device or to format a SCSI device.
To use the utility program, select a drive from the list. Read the screens carefully before making a selection.
Note: If you press Ctrl+A before the selected drives are ready, an Unexpected SCSI Command Failure screen might appear. Restart the server and watch the SCSISelect messages as each drive spins up. After the drive that you want to view or format spins up, press Ctrl+A.
Using the Preboot eXecution Environment boot agent utility program
The Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) boot agent is a
•Change network startup (boot) protocols
•Change startup (boot) order
•Select whether or not to display setup prompt
•Set menu wait time
•Select OS wake up support
Starting the PXE boot agent utility program
The following sections provide the instructions needed to start the PXE Boot Agent Utility and descriptions of the menu choices available.
To start the PXE Boot Agent Utility program:
1.Turn on the server.
2.When the Initializing Intel (R) Boot Agent Version X.X.XX PXE 2.0 Build XXX (WfM 2.0) prompt appears, press Ctrl+S.
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