Adjusting bios option settings, Power-on self test (post) display options – Avago Technologies 3ware 9650SE-12ML (Channel) User Manual
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3ware BIOS Manager (3BM) Introduction
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3ware SAS/SATA RAID Software User Guide, Version 9.5.1
Adjusting BIOS Option Settings
3BM includes a few settings that let you customize the behavior of the BIOS
for the selected controller. You can access these settings by selecting
Settings
> BIOS Settings
from the 3BM BIOS Manager screen.
Figure 30. 3BM BIOS Option Settings
Power-On Self Test (POST) Display Options
Display Control.
Specifies what level of detail to display on the start-up
screen.
•
Full
displays all available information about the items attached to the
controller, including available drives, hot spares, and configured units.
•
Unit Only
displays only configured units.
•
Summary
displays a one-sentence description of the items attached to the
controller.
Array View
. Specifies what level of information to show about configured
units on the start-up screen.
•
Expanded
lists each unit and shows the specific drives that make up the
unit.
•
Collapsed
lists only the configured units.
Pause Time
. Sets the number of seconds that BIOS loading will pause to
displaying the RAID configuration before continuing to boot the operating
system. You can set a pause time of up to 10 seconds. The default is 6
seconds.
Full Screen Control
. When you have many drives attached to a controller
and choose to display the Full level of detail, the information can extend
beyond a screens’ worth. The Full Screen Control setting lets you specify
whether to wait for a keystroke when the screen is full, before displaying
additional information. This option can be either
No Key
or
Wait Key
.