2. System BIOS 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 the SETUP utility 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
Basic
Change date and time
Main
→
System Date
Main
→
System Time
Configurable on OS
On/Off NumLock on power
ON
Boot
→
Bootup Numlock State
On/Off the function to
display the NEC logo during
POST
Boot
→
Quite Boot
→
Disabled
By pressing the <Esc> key,
prevent the display of the
logo.
Memory
Add or change DIMM
Advanced
→
Memory
Configuration
→
Memory Retest
→
Yes
After rebooting,
Memory
Retest
changes
No
automatically.
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
→
PCIXX Slot
Option ROM
→
Enabled
XX
is PCI slot number of the
option board
Boot
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
function (via modem)
Advanced
→
Advanced Chipset
Configuration
→
Wake On Ring
→
Enabled
Use remote power on
function (via RTC alarm)
Advanced
→
Advanced Chipset
Configuration
→
Wake On RTC
Alarm
→
Enabled
Use console redirection
feature
Advanced
→
Serial Port
Configuration
→
Console
Redirection Setting
→
Change
respective setting.
Security
Set a password
Security
→
Administrator
Password
→
Enter a password
Security
→
User Password
→
Enter a password
If password is set, a
message to enter password
is displayed at next time
SETUP is launched.
Restrict bootup by entering
password
Security
→
Password on Boot
→
Enabled
Can be selected when
password is set.
UPS
Powerlink
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
Keep the power OFF even
when UPS supplies power.
Server
→
Power Control
Configuration
→
AC-LINK
→
Stay
off
