Operating instructions

Detailed descriptions
16.4 BIOS-Setup
SIMATIC IPC627C
154 Operating Instructions, 11/2010, A5E02669068-02
On completion of the POST, the BIOS gives you the opportunity of starting the SETUP
program. The following message appears on the screen:
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Press F2 go to Setup Utility
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Press ESC go to Boot Manager
2. Press the F2 key while the BIOS prompt appears on the screen.
16.4.3 BIOS Setup menus
The various menus and submenus are listed on the next pages. You can obtain information
on the selected SETUP item from the "item-specific help" part of the respective menu.
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Figure 16-5 SETUP Main menu (example)
① Header ④ Help window
② Menu bar ⑤ Command line
③ System information
Menu layout
The screen is divided into four sections. In the top section ②, you can select the submenus
[Main], [Advanced], [Security], [Power], [Boot], [Version], [Exit]. You can select various
settings or submenus in the left middle section
③. Short help texts are displayed on the right
④ for currently selected menu entries; the bottom section contains information for operator
input.
The following figures represent examples of specific device configurations. The screen
content may deviate slightly depending on the equipment actually supplied.
You can move between the menu forms using the cursor keys [←] left and [→] right.
Menu Meaning
Main System functions are set here
Advanced An extended system configuration can be set here
Security This is where setting security functions such as the password are set.
Power The behavior of the device after a power failure and after wake events is specified
here.
Boot This is where the boot priority is specified.
Version This shows device-specific information (such as the release version).