Users Guide

NOTE: Ports A, B, C, and D are used for the backplane drives, port E for the optical drive (CD/DVD), and port F for the tape
drive.
Boot Settings screen
Menu item Description
Boot Mode Allows you to set the boot mode of the system.
CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may prevent the system from booting if the operating system is
not installed in the same boot mode.
If the operating system supports UEFI, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this eld to BIOS allows
compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. By default, the Boot Mode option is set to BIOS.
NOTE: Setting this eld to UEFI disables BIOS Boot Settings menu. Setting this eld to BIOS disables
the UEFI Boot Settings menu.
Boot Sequence
Retry
Allows you to enable or disable the boot sequence retry feature. If this eld is enabled and the system fails to boot,
the system reattempts the boot sequence after 30 seconds. By default, the Boot Sequence Retry option is set to
Disabled.
BIOS Boot Settings Allows you to enable or disable BIOS Boot options.
NOTE: This option is enabled only if the boot mode is BIOS.
UEFI Boot Settings Allows you to enable or disable UEFI Boot options. The Boot options include IPv4 PXE and IPv6 PXE. By default,
the UEFI PXE boot protocol is set to IPv4.
NOTE: This option is enabled only if the boot mode is UEFI.
One-Time Boot Allows you to enable or disable a one-time boot from a selected device.
Integrated devices screen
Menu Item
Description
Integrated RAID
Controller
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated RAID controller. By default, the Integrated RAID Controller option is
set to Enabled.
User Accessible USB
Ports
Allows you enable or disable the user accessible USB ports. Selecting Only Back Ports On disables the front USB
ports and selecting All Ports O disables both front and back USB ports. By default, the User Accessible USB
Ports option is set to All Ports On.
Internal USB Port Allows you to enable or disable the internal USB port. By default, the Internal USB Port option is set to On.
Internal SD Card
Port
Enables or disables the system’s internal SD card port. By default, the Internal SD Card Port option is set to On.
NOTE: This option is displayed only if IDSDM is installed on the system board.
Internal SD Card
Redundancy
If set to Mirror mode, data is written on both SD cards. If any one of the SD card fails, data is written to the active
SD card. Data from this card is copied to the replacement SD card at the next boot. By default, Internal SD Card
Redundancy option is set to Mirror.
NOTE: This option is displayed only if IDSDM is installed on the system board.
86 Using the system setup and boot manager