2-14 Utilities
Scan User Flash Area
This option configures the BIOS to scan the flash memory for user binary
files that are executed at boot time. The choices are “Enabled” and
“Disabled” ( default).
After Power Failure
This option specifies whether or not to restore power to the system if it is
turned on and there is a power failure. The options are “Stay Off” which
keeps the power off (default setting), “Power On” which restores the
system’s power, and “Last State” which restores the previous power state.
On Modem Ring
This option specifies how t he syste m responds when power is off and the
modem detects an incoming call. The options are “Stay Off” and “Power
On” (default).
On LAN
This option controls how the system responds to a LAN wake-up call
when power is off. The options are “Stay Off” and “Power On” (default).
First/Second/Third/Fourth Boot Device
You can select the sequence of boot devices by type. Pressing your
keyboard’s + (plus) or – (minus) key allows you to select the order. For
maximum system accessibility, Removable Device should always be set
as the First Boot Device.
Hard Drive Submenu
This submenu lists the system’s available hard drives. Your computer tries to
boot to the operating system on the first device listed on the Hard Drive
submenu. If no operating system is found, the system continues trying the drives
in the order they are listed until an operating system is located.
To see a list of available drives, highlight this field and press Enter. You can
select the boot device by pressing your keyboard’s + or – key. To exit from the
Hard Drive submenu, press Esc.
Removable Devices Submenu
This submenu lists any available removable devices (if included). One common
option is Legacy Floppy Drives. The operating system assigns drive letters to
these devices in the order listed. You can change the sequence (and drive
lettering) by highlighting this field and pressing Enter. Then press your
keyboard’s + or – key to move a device up or down the list. To exit from the
Removable Devices submenu, press Esc.
Press the right arrow (cursor) key to move to the Exit Menu.