To Configure Netboot or Compact Flash Boot in the

BIOS

1.Power on the server module.

2.Press F2 to access the BIOS.

3.Navigate to the Boot page.

4.Select the Boot Device Priority option.

5.Select a boot device from the menu.

Promote it to the top of the list by pressing + or - until it is at the top of the list.

6.Save your changes.

To Configure the QLogic Fibre Channel in the BIOS

1.Power on the server module.

2.Use Ctrl-Q to open the QLogic BIOS configuration utility.

3.Navigate to the Boot Device page.

The page displays a list of all bootable HDDs.

4.Enable the PCIe ExpressModule as a boot device.

See the documentation for your PCIe ExpressModule for details.

When you boot the system, the BIOS lists drives connected to the PCIe ExpressModule and allow you to select them as the boot drive.

5.(Optional) Configure volumes and RAID arrays as required. See the documentation for your PCIe ExpressModule for details.

6.Save your changes.

To Configure the Emulex Fibre Channel PCIe ExpressModule in the BIOS

1.Power on the server module.

2.Use Ctrl-E to open the Emulex BIOS configuration utility.

3.Navigate to the Boot Device page.

The page displays a list of all bootable HDDs.

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Sun Microsystems X6450 manual To Configure Netboot or Compact Flash Boot, To Configure the QLogic Fibre Channel in the Bios