3 Configuration Software and Utilities

 

Hot Keys

34

Power-on Self Test (POST)

34

Using BIOS Setup

35

Record Your Setup Settings

35

If You Cannot Access Setup

35

Starting Setup

36

Setup Menus

36

Main Menu

38

Advanced Menu

41

Security Menu

45

Server Menu

46

Boot Menu

49

Exit Menu

50

Using the System Setup Utility (SSU)

51

When to Run the SSU

51

What You Need to Do

52

Running the SSU

52

Customizing the SSU

55

Launching a Task

56

Resource Configuration Add-In (RCA) Window

56

Multiboot Options Add-In

57

Security Add-In

57

System Event Log (SEL) Viewer Add-In

58

Sensor Data Record (SDR) Manager Add-In

60

Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) Manager Add-In

61

Exiting the SSU

63

Direct Platform Control (DPC) Console

63

How the DPC Console Works

63

DPC Console Requirements

65

Setting Up the Server for the EMP

66

Main DPC Console Window

67

Server Control Operations

68

Phonebook

71

Management Plug-Ins

72

FRU and SDR Load Utility

72

When to Run the FRUSDR Load Utility

73

What You Need to Do

73

How You Use the FRUSDR Load Utility

73

Cleaning Up and Exiting

76

Upgrading BIOS

77

Preparing for the Upgrade

77

Upgrading BIOS

78

Recovering BIOS

79

Changing BIOS Language

79

Using the Firmware Update Utility

80

Running the Firmware Update Utility

80

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