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HP/Phoenix BIOS Summary, SCSISelect Utility, Select

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4 HP BIOS HP/Phoenix BIOS Summary HP/Phoenix BIOS Summary The System ROM contains the POST (power-on self-test) routines, and the BIOS: the System BIOS, video BIOS (for models with an integrated video controller), and low option ROM. This chapter, and the following one, give an overview of the following aspects: • menu-driven Setup with context-sensitive help, described next in this chapter. • The address space, with details of the interrupts used, described at the end of this chapter. • The Power-On-Self-Test or POST, which is the sequence of tests the computer performs to ensure that the system is functioning correctly, described in the next chapter. The system BIOS is identified by the version number HB1xxxyy. The procedure for updating the System ROM firmware is described on page 30. Press , to run the Setup program, while the initial "Kayak" logo is being displayed immediately after restarting the PC. Alternatively, press to view the summary configuration screen. By default, this remains on the screen for 20 seconds, but by pressing once, it can be held on the screen indefinitely until is pressed again. Pressing will cause the computer to be turned off. The band along the top of the Setup screen offers five menus: Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, Power, and Exit. These are selected using the left and right arrow keys. For a more complete description, see the User's Guide that was supplied with the PC Workstation. SCSISelect Utility The SCSISelect utility is accessed by pressing during the computer's start-up process when the message Press for SCSISelect(TM) Utility! is displayed. This utility is described in detail in the User's Guide supplied with the PC Workstation. 52

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HP BIOS
HP/Phoenix BIOS Summary
HP/Phoenix BIOS Summary
The System ROM contains the POST (power-on self-test) routines, and the
BIOS: the System BIOS, video BIOS (for models with an integrated video
controller), and low option ROM. This chapter, and the following one, give
an overview of the following aspects:
•
menu-driven
Setup
with context-sensitive help, described next in this
chapter.
•
The address space, with details of the interrupts used, described at the
end of this chapter.
•
The Power-On-Self-Test or POST, which is the sequence of tests the com-
puter performs to ensure that the system is functioning correctly, de-
scribed in the next chapter.
The system BIOS is identified by the version number
HB1xxxyy
. The
procedure for updating the System ROM firmware is described on
page 30
.
Press
, to run the
Setup
program, while the initial “Kayak” logo is being
displayed immediately after restarting the PC. Alternatively, press
to
view the summary configuration screen. By default, this remains on the
screen for 20 seconds, but by pressing
once, it can be held on the screen
indefinitely until
is pressed again. Pressing
will cause the computer
to be turned off.
The band along the top of the
Setup
screen offers five menus: Main,
Advanced, Security, Boot, Power, and Exit. These are selected using the left
and right arrow keys. For a more complete description, see the
User’s Guide
that was supplied with the PC Workstation.
SCSI
Select
Utility
The
SCSISelect
utility is accessed by pressing
during the computer’s
start-up process when the message
Press
for SCSISelect(TM)
Utility!
is displayed. This utility is described in detail in the
User’s Guide
supplied with the PC Workstation.