Using the configuration/setup utility program, Using the boot menu program, Using – Lenovo THINKSERVER TS100 6434 User Manual
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Using
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
Configuration/Setup
is
a
menu-driven
utility
that
is
part
of
the
BIOS.
You
can
use
it
to
perform
the
following
tasks:
v
Change
interrupt
request
(IRQ)
settings
v
Change
the
startup
sequence
v
Configure
serial
port
assignments
v
Resolve
configuration
conflicts
v
Set
the
date
and
time
v
Set
passwords
and
security
settings
To
start
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Turn
on
the
server.
If
the
server
is
already
on
when
you
start
this
procedure,
you
must
shut
down
the
operating
system,
turn
off
the
server,
wait
a
few
seconds
until
all
in-use
LEDs
are
turned
off,
and
restart
the
server.
2.
When
the
message
Press
F1
for
Configuration/Setup,
Press
F12
for
Boot
Menu
is
displayed,
press
F1.
(This
prompt
is
displayed
on
the
screen
for
only
a
few
seconds.
You
must
press
F1
quickly.)
If
you
have
set
both
a
power-on
password
and
an
administrator
password,
you
must
type
the
administrator
password
to
access
the
full
Configuration/Setup
Utility
menu.
If
you
do
not
type
the
administrator
password,
a
limited
Configuration/Setup
Utility
menu
is
available.
3.
Follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen.
Using
the
Boot
Menu
program
The
Boot
Menu
program
is
a
built
in,
menu-driven
configuration
program
that
you
can
use
to
temporarily
redefine
the
first
startup
device
without
changing
settings
in
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program.
To
use
the
Boot
Menu
program,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Restart
the
server.
2.
Press
F12.
3.
Select
the
startup
device.
The
next
time
the
server
is
started,
it
returns
to
the
startup
sequence
that
is
set
in
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program.
Enabling
the
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
The
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
is
part
of
the
BIOS.
You
can
use
it
to
configure
the
network
as
a
startable
device,
and
you
can
customize
where
the
network
Startup
optional
devices
occurs
in
the
startup
sequence.
Enable
and
disable
the
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
Boot
Agent
from
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program.
To
enable
the
Broadcom
NetXtreme
Gigabit
Ethernet
boot
agent,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
From
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
main
menu,
select
Devices
and
I/O
Ports
and
press
Enter.
2.
Select
Planar
Ethernet
and
set
it
to
Enabled
,
if
it
is
not
already
enabled.
Press
Esc
to
return
to
the
Configuration/Setup
utility
main
menu.
Chapter
4.
Configuring
the
server
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