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Cisco UCS C200 Server Installation and Service Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing the Server
Configuring BIOS Settings and Updating BIOS Firmware
Overview of the BIOS Setup Pages
Table 2-1 contains summary descriptions of the BIOS setup pages. Detailed descriptions of each setup
field on the pages are printed on the BIOS screens.
Ta b l e 2-1 Overview of BIOS Setup Utility Pages
Screen Contents
Main • General information about the BIOS version and system memory installed
• Settings to enable or disable quiet boot and POST error pass
• Settings to define system date and time
Advanced Configuration submenus used to define settings for:
• Processors
• Memory
• Mass storage controllers
• Serial port
• USB
• PCIe
Security Settings used to install and change the BIOS administrator and user passwords
Server Management Settings you can use to:
• Manage non-maskable interrupt (NMI)
• Clear the system event log
• Define boot time-out
• Configure plug and play
• Configure advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI) for your operating systems
• Set console redirection on the serial port
• View system information such as the serial number and BMC revision
Boot Options Settings you can use to:
• Define network boot
• Define boot time-out for F2 prompts
• Define boot order for devices, boot retries, and USB device boot order
• Define boot order for CDROM devices, hard disk drives, and floppy drives
Boot Manager List of available boot devices that you can boot from immediately by choosing the device from this
screen
Error Management Lists system errors with descriptions and severity
Exit • Options that you can use to exit while either saving or discarding changes
• Options to save current values as a user default, or load default values