Dell PowerEdge M620 Owners Manual - Page 16

Integrated Devices Screen, BIOS disables the UEFI Boot Settings menu.

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Menu Item Description CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may prevent the system from booting if the operating system is not installed in the same boot mode. If the operating system supports UEFI, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS allows compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. By default, the Boot Mode option is set to BIOS. NOTE: Setting this field to UEFI disables BIOS Boot Settings menu. Setting this field to BIOS disables the UEFI Boot Settings menu. Boot Sequence Retry Allows you to enable or disable the boot sequence retry feature. If this field is enabled and the system fails to boot, the system reattempts the boot sequence after 30 seconds. By default, the Boot Sequence Retry option is set to Disabled. BIOS Boot Settings Allows you to enable or disable BIOS Boot options. NOTE: This option is enabled only if the boot mode is BIOS. UEFI Boot Settings Allows you to enable or disable UEFI Boot options. NOTE: This option is enabled only if the boot mode is UEFI. One-Time Boot Allows you to enable or disable a one-time boot from a selected device. Integrated Devices Screen Menu Item Description Integrated RAID Controller Allows you to enable or disable the integrated RAID controller. By default, the Integrated RAID Controller option is set to Enabled. User Accessible USB Allows you to set the user accessible ports. Selecting All Ports Off disables all USB ports. By Ports default, the User Accessible USB Ports option is set to All Ports On. Internal USB Port Allows you to enable or disable the internal USB port. By default, the Internal USB Port option is set to On. Internal SD Card Redundancy If set to Mirror mode, data is written on both SD cards. If any one of the SD card fails, data is written to the active SD card. Data from this card is copied to the replacement SD card at the next boot. Internal SD Card Port Enables or disables the system's internal SD card port. Integrated Network Allows you to enable or disable the integrated network card. By default, the Integrated Card 1 Network Card 1 option is set to Enabled. OS Watchdog Timer Allows you to enable or disable the OS wacthdog timer. When this field is enabled, the operating system initializes the timer and the OS watchdog timer helps in recovering the operating system. By default, the OS Watchdog Timer option is set to Disabled. Embedded Video Controller Allows you to enable or disable the Embedded Video Controller. By default, the embedded video controller is Enabled. 16

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Menu Item
Description
CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may prevent the system from booting if the operating
system is not installed in the same boot mode.
If the operating system supports UEFI, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS
allows compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. By default, the
Boot Mode
option is set
to
BIOS
.
NOTE:
Setting this field to UEFI disables BIOS Boot Settings menu. Setting this field to
BIOS disables the UEFI Boot Settings menu.
Boot Sequence Retry
Allows you to enable or disable the boot sequence retry feature. If this field is enabled and the
system fails to boot, the system reattempts the boot sequence after 30 seconds. By default, the
Boot Sequence Retry
option is set to
Disabled
.
BIOS Boot Settings
Allows you to enable or disable BIOS Boot options.
NOTE:
This option is enabled only if the boot mode is BIOS.
UEFI Boot Settings
Allows you to enable or disable UEFI Boot options.
NOTE:
This option is enabled only if the boot mode is UEFI.
One-Time Boot
Allows you to enable or disable a one-time boot from a selected device.
Integrated Devices Screen
Menu Item
Description
Integrated RAID
Controller
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated RAID controller. By default, the
Integrated RAID
Controller
option is set to
Enabled
.
User Accessible USB
Ports
Allows you to set the user accessible ports. Selecting
All Ports Off
disables all USB ports. By
default, the
User Accessible USB Ports
option is set to
All Ports On
.
Internal USB Port
Allows you to enable or disable the internal USB port. By default, the
Internal USB Port
option
is set to
On
.
Internal SD Card
Redundancy
If set to
Mirror
mode, data is written on both SD cards. If any one of the SD card fails, data is
written to the active SD card. Data from this card is copied to the replacement SD card at the
next boot.
Internal SD Card Port
Enables or disables the system’s internal SD card port.
Integrated Network
Card 1
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated network card. By default, the
Integrated
Network Card 1
option is set to
Enabled
.
OS Watchdog Timer
Allows you to enable or disable the OS wacthdog timer. When this field is enabled, the
operating system initializes the timer and the OS watchdog timer helps in recovering the
operating system. By default, the
OS Watchdog Timer
option is set to
Disabled
.
Embedded Video
Controller
Allows you to enable or disable the
Embedded Video Controller
. By default, the embedded
video controller is
Enabled
.
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