HP ProLiant DL165 G5p Server Software Configuration User Guide

System BIOS configuration 29
Table 18 Exit menu fields
Option Description
Save Changes and Exit Save the changes made and exit the Setup Utility
Discard Changes and Exit Discard the changes and exit the setup utility
Discard Changes Discard the changes in the utility
Load Option Default Loads the default settings for all BIOS setup fields.
BIOS Summary Display screen
The BIOS Summary Displays basic and important information about the current server configuration
and is necessary for troubleshooting and may be required when asking for technical support. This
information includes:
• Processor specifications
• BIOS version and release date
• BMC firmware version
• Size of the system and video memory, as well as the memory size allotted for the cache RAM
and option ROM
• Serial port base I/O address
• Available hard drives and expansion boards
• Server asset tag and serial number
• MAC address of each of the three LAN ports
It is recommended that you check this screen during the initial system setup and each time you install,
remove, or upgrade accessories.
You first need to enable the display of the diagnostic screen during bootup. Follow the steps below.
To view the boot-time diagnostic screen:
1. In the Main menu screen, select Boot Options.
2. Select the BIOS Summary Display field.
3. Press the plus (+) or minus (-) key to set the field to Enabled.
4. Press F10 to save the changes you made and close the Setup Utility.
5. Reboot the server.
The BIOS Summary Display screen is displayed briefly at the end of POST.