Fujitsu T4215 T4215 BIOS Guide - Page 27

Boot Menu - Selecting The Operating System Source

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Boot Menu BOOT MENU - SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE The Boot Menu is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes. (See Navigating through the Setup Utility on page 2 for more information) The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Boot menu and its submenu, all of the options for each field, the default settings and a description of the field's function and any special information needed to help understand the field's use. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Info Exit Quick Boot: Boot Time Diagnostic Screen: Boot Menu: Preboot Execution Environment: Boot Device Priority [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Item Specific Help [Disabled] All diagnostic tests will be done. [Enabled] Some diagnostic tests may be skipped while booting to speed up. ▲ ▲ F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item -/Space Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 17. Boot Menu Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu Menu Field Options Default Quick Boot: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled [Enabled] Boot Time Diagnostic Screen: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled [Disabled] Boot Menu: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled [Enabled] Preboot Execution Environment: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled [Enabled] Boot Device Priority: Selects Boot __ Device Priority submenu Description Turns on and off booting with a truncated set of Power On Self Tests. (Fewer tests mean faster turn on.) Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen during Power On Self Test. When disabled, the [F12] key cannot be used to invoke the Boot menu. When enabled, click the [F12] button to display the Boot menu while booting up. Turns on and off boot from network server options. This menu allows setting up the source for the operating system. See "Boot Device Priority Submenu" in the following section. Pressing the [F12] key will also let you choose the boot device. 27

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BOOT MENU – SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE
The Boot Menu is used to select the order in which the
BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow
the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup
Utility to make any changes.
(See Navigating through the
Setup Utility on page 2 for more information)
The following tables show the names of the menu fields
for the Boot menu and its submenu, all of the options
for each field, the default settings and a description of
the field's function and any special information needed
to help understand the field's use.
Figure 17.
Boot Menu
Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu
Menu Field
Options
Default
Description
Quick Boot:
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled]
Turns on and off booting with a truncated set of Power On Self Tests. (Fewer
tests mean faster turn on.)
Boot Time
Diagnostic Screen:
Disabled
Enabled
[Disabled]
Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen during
Power On Self Test.
Boot Menu:
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled]
When disabled, the [F12] key cannot be used to invoke the Boot menu. When
enabled, click the [F12] button to display the Boot menu while booting up.
Preboot Execution
Environment:
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled]
Turns on and off boot from network server options.
Boot Device
Priority:
Selects Boot
Device Priority
submenu
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This menu allows setting up the source for the operating system. See “Boot
Device Priority Submenu” in the following section. Pressing the [F12] key will
also let you choose the boot device.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
F1
Help
ESC
Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
Item Specific Help
[Disabled]
All diagnostic tests
will be done.
[Enabled]
Some diagnostic tests
may be skipped while
booting to speed up.
Quick Boot:
[Enabled]
Boot Time Diagnostic Screen:
[Disabled]
Boot Menu:
[Enabled]
Preboot Execution Environment: [Enabled]
Boot Device Priority
-/Space
Enter
F9
Setup Defaults
F10
Save and Exit
Change Values
Select
Sub-Menu
Main
Advanced
Security
Boot
Info
Exit
Boot Menu