Technical data

BIOS Setup Utility Features
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DIGITAL Server 5220
Boot
Menu Fields Settings Comments
Floppy check
Enabled
Disabled
(1)
Enabled
permits verification of FDD type at
boot.
Disabled
prevents FDD verification
and speeds up the boot process.
Setup prompt
Enabled
(1)
Disabled
Enables or disables the <F2> setup prompt
each time the server boots.
Disables the prompt "
Press <F2> to
enter Setup"
. Setup can still be entered by
pressing <F2> before POST completes.
POST errors
Enabled
(1)
Disabled
Enabling this option causes the server to
pause and display a setup entry or resume the
boot prompt if an error occurs at boot.
Disabling this option causes the server to
always attempt to boot regardless of a setup
entry or error.
Sign-on banner
Enabled
(1)
Disabled
Enabling this option causes the DIGITAL logo
to appear during POST.
Boot device priority
1. ATAPI CD-ROM
drive
2. Diskette drive
3. Hard drive
Allows you to select the boot drive options.
To change the order, use the Up and Down
cursor keys to select the device you want to
move. Then use the + and – keys, on the
numeric keypad, to move the device to the
desired boot order.
Hard drive
1. Onboard SCSI
controller
2. Bootable add-in
cards
Selects the ROM scan sequence to determine
which device will be the boot device. The first
device encountered with bootable media will
be the boot device.
(1)
Factory default