Users Guide

Controller management

Viewing the controller properties

View Controller Information screen allows you to view the controller properties and the firmware properties.

In the System Setup Main Menu, click Device Settings > Dell PERC S130 Configuration Utility > Controller

Management > View Controller Information.

The table explains the View Controller Information screen details:

Menu Item Description

PCI ID Displays the PCI ID.

Physical disk

Count

Displays the total number of physical disks available on the system.

Virtual Disk

Count

Displays the total number of virtual disks available.

UEFI Driver

Version

Displays the UEFI driver version installed on the system.

Firmware Build

Time

Displays the time and date when you last updated the firmware.

Changing the boot order of the virtual disks

Set Bootable Device allows you to change the boot order of the virtual disk.

1. Enter the Dell PERC S130 Configuration Utility. See Entering the DELL PERC S130 Configuration Utility on page 27.

2. Click Controller Management > Change Controller Properties.

NOTE:

While swapping boot virtual disks, ensure that the boot virtual disks are created from disk drives populated

across slots 0-3 of the system. For information about the disk connectivity for AHCI devices, see Disk connectivity for

AHCI devices on page 18, and for disks slot information, see the system specific Owner's Manual at dell.com/

poweredgemanuals.

3. Click the link Set Bootable Device.

A Change Order dialog box displays the list of virtual disks available.

4. Use the arrow keys to set a virtual disk and + or – to change the order of the virtual disks that need to be booted first.

5. Click Ok.

The changes to the boot order of the virtual disks are displayed.

Stopping the system from booting if there is a critical BIOS error

Change Controller Properties screen allows you to either enable or disable the option to stop the system from booting if

there is any critical BIOS error, which requires manual intervention.