User`s guide
Getting Manuals from the SGI Technical Publications Library
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4. Quickly press the F2 key (a prompt to do this may or may not appear). After a few
biotope tests complete, the main BIOS Setup screen appears.
5. From the Setup screen, select Boot Menu. Press Enter.
6. Select Boot Device Priority, and press Enter.
7. In the Boot Device Priority screen, use the up- or down-arrow keys to select the
desired boot device, then press the + key to move it to the top of the list.
8. Theother twoboot optiondevices becomethe secondboot device andthe thirdboot
device.
9. Press the F10 key to save your changes and exit Setup.
10. When the Exit prompt appears, press Enter again.
11. The bootup process continues. When finished, an OS prompt displays.
12. Make sure the primary boot device is properly installed (along with removable
media as appropriate), and boot the server.
Getting Manuals from the SGI Technical Publications Library
If you would like to access manuals on the SGI 1400 server using the World Wide Web,
SGI makes its manuals available in a variety of formats via the Web. Using your Web
browser, open the following URL:
http://techpubs.sgi.com/library
Enter a keyword search, or search by title to find the information or manual you need.
Printing Manuals from the CD
In addition to the hard copy manuals you received with your server, SGI provides soft
copy manuals on the CD in the following viewable and printable formats:
• PDF files: read and print .PDF files using an Adobe Acrobat Reader. Note that the
reader is not pre-installed with every operating system shipped.
• PS (PostScript) files: print .PS files directly to a PostScript printer.