LSI SYM8953U manual Boot Adapter List Fields and Descriptions

Table 3.5 lists the fields on this menu and their descriptions.

Table 3.5	Boot Adapter List Fields and Descriptions
Field		Field Type	Description
		[Value]
Adapter		Information	Indicates the specific SYM53C8XX Host Adapter.
PCI Bus		Information	Indicates the PCI Bus number (range 0x00–0xFF,
			0–255 decimal) assigned by the system BIOS to an
			adapter.
Dev/Func		Information	Indicates the PCI Device/Function assigned by the
			system BIOS to an adapter.
			An 8-bit value is mapped as follows:
			Bit # 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
			Bits [7:3]: Device (range 0x00–0x1F, 0–31 decimal)
			Bits [2:0]: Function (range 0–7)
Boot Order		Configuration	Indicates the relative boot order of the listed adapter.
		[0 to 3]	The Symbios SCSI BIOS traverses up to four adapters,
			in the specified order, searching for bootable media.
Current Status		Information	Indicates whether an adapter in the boot list was
			enabled during the most recent boot. Disabled adapters
			and their attached devices are ignored by the Symbios
			SCSI BIOS, although they are still visible to the
			configuration utility.
Next Boot		Configuration	Indicates whether to enable an adapter upon the next
		[On / Off]	boot. The Symbios SCSI BIOS ignores disabled
			adapters and their attached devices although they are
			still visible to the configuration utility.

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