IBM 84802AX User Guide - Page 25
Select this choice to enable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot
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This choice contains general information about your server, such as a summary of components and server configuration. You can view information about the type and speed of the microprocessor and the amount of memory that is installed Changes that you make to configuration settings appear on this summary screen. You cannot edit the fields of the configuration and system information. • System Information Select this choice to view the machine type and model number, the server serial number, and the revision level or issue date of the BIOS code that is stored in the flash electrically erasable programmable ROM (EEPROM). • Devices and I/O Ports Select this choice to view or change the assignments for devices and input/output ports. - Mouse Select this choice to enable a mouse or PS/2 pointing device. - Diskette Drive A Select this choice to set the type of diskette drive installed in your server. You can disable the diskette drive, or you can enable various types of diskette drives. - Floppy Disk Controller Select this choice to enable or disable the diskette drive controller. - IDE Controller Select this choice to enable the primary IDE controller, the secondary IDE controller, or both IDE controllers. - System Board Ethernet Select this choice to set the system-board Ethernet controller to Enabled or Disabled. - System Board Ethernet PXE/DHCP Select this choice to enable the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent or to enable Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). - ASF POST Function Select this choice to enable or disable the Alert Standard Format (ASF) POST function. If you enable this function, you can manage the server remotely from another system using a system management software program, such as IBM Director Agent. - Audio Support Select this choice to enable or disable audio support. - Serial Port Setup Select this choice to configure the serial ports. If the port is set to Enabled, you can set the base input/output (I/O) address and the interrupt level. If the port is set to Automatic, the operating system automatically configures these settings. - USB Setup Select this choice to configure the USB ports in your server. The USB Support setting determines whether BIOS support for USB devices will be enabled when you start the server. You can also enable or disable support for a USB keyboard or mouse. - Parallel Port Setup Chapter 2. Configuring your server 13