Intel SBCEFCSW, SBFCM manual Selectable Boot Settings, Restore Default Settings

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Host adapter BIOS: When this option is disabled, the read-only memory (ROM) BIOS code on the Expansion Card is disabled, freeing space in upper memory. The default is Disabled.

Frame size: This setting specifies the maximum frame length supported by the Expansion Card. The default size is 2048. If you are using F-port (point-to-point) connections, use the default size for maximum performance.

Spin up delay: When this option is enabled, the BIOS code waits up to 5 minutes to find the first drive. The default is Disabled.

NOTE

The Expansion Card settings and default values will vary, based on the version of BIOS code installed for the expansion card.

There are specific expansion card settings that you cannot modify. Table <$elemparanumonly describes these settings and gives examples.

NOTE

See the device-driver installation instructions for the required operating- system-specific modifications to the NVRAM.

Table 40. Nonmodifiable expansion card settings and examples

Setting

Example

 

 

BIOS address

CD400

 

 

Revision

1.25

 

 

Adapter serial number

E59719

 

 

Interrupt level

3

 

 

Adapter port name

210000E08B07C703

 

 

BIOS address: The BIOS address is the Expansion card I/O address where the BIOS code is stored when you press Ctrl+Q. This is the address of the BIOS code in ROM shadow memory.

Revision: The BIOS revision is the revision number of the loaded BIOS code on the Expansion Card.

Adapter Serial Number: This number is for manufacturing use only. It does not correlate to external labels or to the adapter port name of the Expansion Card.

Interrupt level: The interrupt level is the interrupt that is used by the Expansion Card. The interrupt level can change when the operating system is installed.

Adapter port name: This is the worldwide port name of the expansion card.

Selectable Boot Settings

To access this option, select Selectable Boot Settings. For more information about boot settings, contact your Intel technical-support representative.

Restore Default Settings

This option is in the Configuration Settings menu. It restores the

Expansion Card default NVRAM settings.

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