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SCSI BIOS and Setup Utility

Version 1.3

Copyright © 2001, 2002, 2007 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.

7.3

Setup Utility Menu Screens

All SCSI BIOS setup utility menu screens are partitioned into the
following areas, starting at the top of the screen:

Header Area: This area lists static information text, including the
product title and version.

Menu Area: This area lists the current screen title and controller
information. It provides a cursor for selecting bracketed menu
options, such as .

Main Area: This is the area for presenting data. This area has a
cursor for item selection, horizontal scrolling, and vertical scrolling.
Horizontal and vertical scroll bars appear here, if needed.

Footer Area: This area provides general help information text.

7.3.1

User Input Keys

The general key inputs listed in

Table 7.1

are used for all menu screens

of the SCSI BIOS setup utility.

Table 7.1

User Input Keys

Key

Definition

Description

F1

Help

Displays context sensitive help for the field in which the cursor is
positioned.

F2

Menu

Moves the cursor to the menu selection area, where you can highlight a
menu item and press Enter to select it.

Arrow Keys Select Item

Up, down, left, right movement to position the cursor.

Home/End

Select Item

+/-

Change Item

Items with values in brackets are modifiable. Use the numeric keypad ’+’
and ’-’ keys to change a modifiable field to its next relative value.

Esc

Abort/Exit

Aborts the current operation and/or exits the current menu. The user is
asked to confirm, if changes have been made.

Enter

Execute Item

Executable items are indicated by highlighted text and a different back-
ground color. Press Enter to execute the field’s associated function.
Selections that are not currently permissible are grayed out. Executable
items are explained in the menu descriptions below.