User`s guide

Serverboard Manual
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BIOS
Setup
Boot Menu continued...
To change a device’s priority on the list, first select it with the up-or-down arrows, and move
it up or down using the <+> and <-> keys. Pressing <n> moves a device between the
Removable Devices and Hard Drive. Pressing <Shift+1> enables or disables a device
Feature Options Description
Removable Devices Legacy Floppy Drive The computer attempts to boot from the floppy disk drive.
Hard Drive Primary Master To attempt to boot the primary master IDE Device
Bootable Add-in Cards To attempt to boot from Bootable cards (such as LAN or
SCSI cards)
CD-ROM Drive The computer attempts to boot from the CD-ROM drive.
Network Boot The computer attempts to boot from the network through
the on-board LAN connection.
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The computer attempts to boot from the network through
the On-Board LAN connection.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Boot Server Exit
Item Specific Help
Display without KB ERR MSG: [No]
»
Hardware Monitor
Control the POST
Error Message
Display or not
when without KB
F1 Help Select Item –/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults
ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select
»
Submenu F10 Save and Exit
server menu
The Server menu selection in the menu bar on top of the screen displays the following:
Many servers are run as "Headless" appliances (no KB, mouse, or monitor connected).
Under normal settings, if no keyboard is detected, the POST will display an error message
and pause the system boot, as it is a requirement for system boot up. This screen allows
the end-user to NOT have that error message displayed, and allows the system to boot up
normally even when a keyboard is not detected.
Here are the options for the Server Menu:
Feature Options Description
Display without KB ERR
MSG
Yes
No
Controls the POST Error Message Display.
Use the "Yes" option to suppress the POST KB error message
and allow the system to boot even if no KB is detected
The "No" option will continue to display the error message and
pause the system boot up if no KB is detected.