2. BIOS Setup Utility (SETUP)
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Chapter 3 Setup
2.4
Cases that Require Configuration
Only if a case applies to any of following cases, use SETUP to change a parameter which was configured as
factory setting. Other than cases described below, do not change the settings. A list of SETUP parameters
and factory settings are described in
Chapter 2 (1. System BIOS) in "Maintenance Guide".
Category Description
To
be
changed
Remark
Change date and time
Main
System Date
Main
System Time
Configurable on OS
On/Off NumLock on power ON
Boot
Bootup NumLock State
ON
or
OFF
Basic
On/Off the function to display
NEC logo during POST
Boot
Quite Boot
Disabled
By pressing <Esc> key, prevent
the display of the logo.
Add or change DIMM
Advanced
Memory Configuration
Memory Retest
Yes
After rebooting,
Memory Retest
changes
No
automatically.
Memory
Use memory RAS feature
Advanced
Memory Configuration
Memory RAS Mode
change to RAS
mode
Some of RAS features may not
be used depending on DIMM
configuration.
Optional
board
Disable Option ROM Scan of
installed option board
Advanced
PCI Configuration
PCI
Device Controller and Option ROM
Settings
PCIX Slot Option ROM
Disabled
X
is PCI slot number of the
installed option board
Change the boot order of
devices
Boot
Boot Option Priorities
Change the boot priority
When you use
EXPRESSBUILDER, set
CD/DVD
to the highest priority.
Use remote power on feature
(via modem)
Advanced
Advanced Chipset
Configuration
Wake On Ring
Enabled
Use remote power on feature
(via RTC alarm)
Advanced
Advanced Chipset
Configuration
Wake On RTC Alarm
Enabled
Boot
Use console redirection feature
Advanced
Serial Port Configuration
Console Redirection Setting
Change respective setting.
Set a password
Security
Administrator Password
Enter a password
(Set a password for Administrator first
and then User)
There are two types of
password; Administrator and
User.
Settings for User password is
limited compared to for
Administrator.
Security
Restrict bootup by entering
password
Security
Password on Boot
Enabled
Can be selected when
password is set.
When the server is supplied
with power from UPS, always
turn on the power.
Server
Power Control
Configuration
AC-LINK
Power
On
If it is turned off by using
POWER switch, leave it OFF
even when UPS supplies
power.
Server
Power Control
Configuration
AC-LINK
Last
State
UPS
Powerlink
Keep the power OFF even
when UPS supplies power.
Server
Power Control
Configuration
AC-LINK
Stay off