Specifications

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System BIOS
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Note:AdescriptionofeachmenuoptionappearsintheupperrightcorneroftheBIOS
setupscreen.ContactRadiSyssupportifadditionalclarificationsarerequired.
Someconfigurationsettingscanresultinhardwareconflicts.Itisimportanttounderstand
thehardwareconfigurationandresourceneedstopreventconflicts.
BIOS boot specification (BBS) boot devices and priorities
CPMbootdevicesareorganizedintothefollowinggroups:
•Harddiskdevices(SAS,SATA,USBHDD,USBflashdependingonformat,iSCSI
volumes).SeeConfigureiSCSIBootonpage 171fordetailsaboutusinganiSCSIboot
device.
•RemovableUSBmediadevices(USBfloppydrive,USBflashdependingonformat)
•Removablemediadevices(CD‐ROM,DVD‐ROM)
•Networkdevices(PXE)
Note:EFIbootoptions,suchastheEFIshellandUEFI,arealsolistedbutnotgrouped.
Thegroupscanbearrangedinorderofbootpriority(BootOption1,BootOption2,andso
on),andthedevicescanbearrangedinor derofbootprioritywithineachgroup.For
details,seeTable 21onpage 71forthegroupbootpriorityconfigurationoptionsinthe
Bootmenu.
TheCPMinitiallyattemptstobootfromthefirstprioritydeviceinthefirstprioritygroup.
Ifunsuccessful,itat temptstobootfromeachdeviceinthefirstgroupinpriorityorder
beforetryingthefirstdeviceinthesecondgroup,andsoon.Anygroupordevicecanbe
settoabootpriorityofdisabledtopreventbootingfromit.
Boot • Quiet boot configuration
• BIOS setup prompt timeout configuration
• Fast boot configuration
• Current boot flash device identification
• Boot flash device selection
• Boot priority configuration for groups of devices
• Boot priority configuration within network devices
group
• Boot priority configuration within hard drive group
Security • Administrator password setting • User password setting
Save & Exit • Save or discard changes
•Exit BIOS
• Reset CPM
• Restore factory defaults
• Save or restore user defaults
• Override boot source for next boot
Table 21. BIOS setup menus and key options (continued)
Menu Key settings and information