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71 ATTO Technology Inc. ATTO Utilities Installation and Operation Manual
2.0 BIOS Configuration Utility
The BIOS driver for all ATTO storage controllers has a built-in BIOS Configuration Utility which manages the
storage controller and the devices connected to the storage controller.
The
BIOS Configuration Utility for ATTO storage
controllers uses a standard menu/choice model. The
Main Menu presents the functions available from the
utility. Selecting an item on the menu may bring up a
secondary menu or a dialog box. The dialog box
displays the items managed by that dialog box.
The menus for SCSI and Fibre Channel storage
controllers contain many choices with similar
functions. Refer to
Common BIOS Configuration
Utility functions .
Other utility options for Fibre Channel storage
controllers are described in
FC BIOS Configuration
Utility on page 73; for SCSI storage controllers in
SCSI BIOS Configuration Utility on page 75, and
parameters for ExpressSAS storage controllers are
described in
ExpressSAS BIOS Utility on page 78.
Accessing the Fibre Channel utility
Options for Fibre Channel storage controller
configuration are described in
FC BIOS
Configuration Utility on page 73.
1 During the Fibre Channel BIOS driver startup,
press Ctrl-F at the prompt after the storage
controller boot string displays. If you do not
press Ctrl-F within 3 seconds, you must reboot
and start again.
2The Fibre Channel BIOS Configuration
Utility starts and displays the following menu:
Configure Adapter Channels
Selectable Boot Device
Reset All Parameters
Display Device List
Format Disk Drives
Update Flash ROM
Configure Stripe groups
Save Parameters and Exit
Discard Changes and Exit
Accessing the SCSI utility
Options for SCSI adapter configuration are described
in
SCSI BIOS Configuration Utility on page 75.
1 During the SCSI BIOS driver startup, press
Ctrl-Z at the prompt after the adapter boot
string displays. If you do not press Ctrl-Z within
3 seconds, you must reboot and try again.
2The SCSI BIOS Configuration Utility starts
and displays the following menu:
Adapter Menu
Display Device List
Format Disk Drives
Configure Stripe groups
Save Parameters and Exit
Discard Changes and Exit
Accessing the SAS utility
Options for ExpressSAS adapter configuration are
described in
ExpressSAS BIOS Utility on page 78.
1 During the SAS BIOS driver startup, press Ctrl-
Z at the prompt after the adapter boot string
displays. If you do not press Ctrl-Z within 3
seconds, you must reboot and try again.
2The SAS BIOS Configuration Utility starts
and displays the following menu
Configure Adapter Settings
Display Drive List
Configure RAID Groups (ExpressSAS RAID
only)
Exit