Sun Microsystems CP3220 manual Setting the Boot Device Using Bios Setup Screens

4.3Setting the Boot Device Using BIOS Setup Screens

Before beginning this procedure, ensure that you have installed the serial cable as described in Section 2.2.4, “Connecting External I/O Cables” on page 2-13.

Note – See Section 4.1.3, “Description of the BIOS Screens” on page 4-3 for descriptions of the first-level BIOS menu screens. See Appendix B for a BIOS menu tree and illustrations of the first-level and second-level BIOS screens.

1.Use terminal emulation software to configure the serial COM1 settings. Use the ANSI terminal type setting.

2.Set the serial communication settings to 9600 baud, 8 bit, 1 stop bit, no parity, and no handshake.

3.Power on or reset the ATCA shelf. The BIOS starts running POST.

4.Press the F2 key to interrupt the boot and access the BIOS Main menu (FIGURE 4-1).

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