Items under the Boot menu | Lenovo RD230 instruction

Table 30. Items under the PCIPnP menu (continued)

Item			Option			Description

Boots Graphic Adapter		[Auto]			If this option is set to Auto,
Priority		Onboard VGA			the external graphics card
					will be enabled firstly. If no
					external graphics card, the
					integrated graphics controller
					is automatically enabled. If
					this option is set to Onboard
					VGA, only the integrated
					graphics card is enabled.

LAN1		[Auto]			The Auto option means to
		Enabled			automatically enable the
		Disabled			integrated Ethernet controller
					1. The Enabled option means
					to enable the integrated
					Ethernet controller 1. The
					Disabled option means to
					disable the integrated
					Ethernet controller 1.

LAN1 OP-ROM		[Enabled]			Enable or disable the
		Disabled			wake-up from LAN 1.

LAN2		[Auto]			The Auto option means to
		Enabled			automatically enable the
		Disabled			integrated Ethernet controller
					2. The Enabled option means
					to enable the integrated
					Ethernet controller 2. The
					Disabled option means to
					disable the integrated
					Ethernet controller 2.

LAN2 OP-ROM		[Enabled]			Enable or disable the
		Disabled			wake-up from LAN 2.

Note: The settings in [ ] are the default settings in the Setup Utility program.

Table 31. Items under the Boot menu

Item	Sub-item			Option		Description

Boot Settings	Quick Boot			[Disabled]		Enable or disable the
Configuration				Enabled		quick boot feature.

	Quiet Boot			[Enabled]		Enable or disable the
				Disabled		feature to show OEM
						Logo during the
						POST.

	AddOn ROM			[Force BIOS]		Set the AddOn ROM
	Display Mode			Keep Current		Display Mode.

	Bootup Num-Lock			[Off]		Set the Num-Lock
				On		LED state.

Boot Device Priority	1st Boot Device			Boot device names		Set the startup device
						sequence (support at
	2nd Boot Device			Boot device names		most five startup
						devices).

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RD230 specifications

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Lenovo RD230 manual Items under the Boot menu

Models: RD230

Option

LAN1

LAN2

Table 31. Items under the Boot menu

Sub-item

POST.

RD230 specifications