IBM BladeCenter Deployment Guide
Figure 14 HS20 Boot Sequence
3.Adjusting the boot sequence for HS40 blades is slightly different. Use the arrow keys to scroll to each startup device, then hit enter and select the appropriate value in the popup window as shown in Figure 15 HS40 Boot Sequence.
Figure 15 HS40 Boot Sequence
4. Press ESC to exit out of the BIOS and select the option to save changes.
Note: For of HS40 blades, make sure that EFI is at the end of the boot order if present.
5.If you have a lot of blades to update in a single blade chassis, the boot order changes may be made through the Management Module and applied to any or of all of blades in the chassis as a group. (See Figure 16 Changing boot order from Management Module) Since EFI appears as an unknown device for HS40s, it is recommended that the HS40 boot sequence be modified in BIOS program.
Version 3.0, 3/10/2006 | 17 |
The BladeCenter Deployment Guide is intended as a personal productivity tool. It is not intended to be comprehensive and is provided for
guidance only, on an 'as is basis' without warranty of any kind. Please be aware that its contents have not been certified by IBM.
