Table 2.2 main menu fields and descriptions, Main menu fields and descriptions – Avago Technologies LSI20160 User Manual
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SCSI BIOS and Configuration Utility
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lists the fields on this menu and their descriptions.
Below the header area of the Main menu, the Boot Adapter List and
Global Properties options are available for you to configure their host
adapters. The Boot Adapter List allows selection and ordering of boot
adapters. Global Properties allow changes to global scope settings.
Refer to
Section 2.4.4, “Boot Adapter List Menu,” page 2-17
and
2.4.5, “Global Properties Menu,” page 2-20
for more detailed information.
Table 2.2
Main Menu Fields and Descriptions
Fields
Field Type
[Value]
Descriptions
Adapter
Information
Indicates the specific LSI Logic family of host adapters. Clicking on an
entry under Adapter will lead to the Adapter Properties menu.
PCI Bus
Information
Indicates the PCI bus number (range 0x00–0xFF, 0–255 decimal) assigned
by the system BIOS to an adapter.
Dev/Func
Information
Indicates the PCI Device/Function assigned by the system BIOS to an
adapter.
An 8-bit value is mapped as follows:
Bit # 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
Bits [7:3]: Device (range 0x00–0x1F, 0–31 decimal)
Bits [2:0]: Function (range [0–7])
Port
Number
Information
Indicates the I/O port number that communicates with an adapter, which
the system BIOS assigns.
IRQ
Information
Indicates the Interrupt Request Line used by an adapter, which is assigned
by the system BIOS.
NVM
Information
Indicates whether an adapter has NVM associated with it. An adapter's
configuration is stored in its associated NVM. NVM can refer to NVRAM
that is resident on a host adapter or to system NVS.
Boot Order Information
Indicates the relative boot order (0 to 3) of an adapter. The SDMS SCSI
BIOS traverses up to four adapters in the specified order in search of
bootable media. To modify this field, access the Boot Adapter List menu.
LSI Logic
Control
Information
Indicates whether an adapter is eligible for LSI Logic software control or is
reserved for control by non-LSI Logic software.