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Configuration utility screens, Drvcfg utility screens, Adapter list screen – HP BL860C User Manual

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There are general key inputs throughout the configuration utility that apply on all screens:
F1 Help

Context sensitive help for the cursor-resident field.

Arrow Keys

Select up, down, left, or right to position the cursor.

Home/End

Select up, down, left, or right to position the cursor.

+/-

Use to change items with values in [ ] brackets. Numeric keypad + and numeric
keypad - (minus) update a modifiable field to its next relative value.

Esc

Use to abort the current context operation or exit the current screen. User
confirmation is solicited as required if changes were made by user. If you are
using a serial console, pressing Esc causes a delay of several seconds before it
takes effect. This is normal server behavior and is not an error.

Enter

Use to issue a command. Executable items are indicated by highlighted text and
a different background color. Press Enter to issue the field's associated function.

Configuration Utility Screens

All SAS BIOS configuration utility screens contain the following areas, starting at the top of the
screen:
Header area

Identifies the utility and version number.

Menu area

Gives the title of the current screen and, on screens other than the Adapter List
screen, identifies the adapter.

Main area

The main area for presenting data. This area has a cursor for item selection,
and horizontal and vertical scroll bars if necessary.

Footer area

Provides general help information text.

Figure 28 (page 54)

provides a map of how to access screens in the

drvcfg

utility.

Figure 28 Accessed Screens in the drvcfg Utility

DRVCFG Utility Screens

The following screens display as part of the

drvcfg

utility.

Adapter List Screen

The Adapter List screen displays when the configuration utility starts. This screen displays a scrolling
list of up to 256 SAS controllers in the server, and provides information about each of them. Use
the arrow keys to select a SAS controller, and press

Enter

to view and modify the selected SAS

controller's properties.

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