HP ProLiant DL388e HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide - Page 194

Boot options, Operating System Installation

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Table 2 RBSU settings on Gen8 servers with Intel processors (continued) RBSU nl power management options Intelligent Provisioning Quick Configs settings Balanced power and performance Minimum power usage Maximum performance "Minimum Processor Idle Power Package State" (page 51) Package C6 (retention) State Package C6 (retention) State No Package State "Energy/Performance Bias" (page 53) Balanced Performance Power Savings Mode Maximum Performance "Maximum Memory Bus Frequency" (page 54) Auto 800MHz Auto "Channel Interleaving" (page 55) Enabled Disabled Enabled "Maximum PCI Express Speed" (page 59) Maximum Supported PCIe Generation 1 Maximum Supported "DIMM Voltage Preference" Optimized for Performance (page 64) Optimized for Power Optimized for Performance Boot options Near the end of the boot process, the boot options screen is displayed. This screen is visible for several seconds before the system attempts to boot from a supported boot device. During this time, you can press the following keys: Key Action F9 Access RBSU. F10 In Gen8 systems: Access Intelligent Provisioning. nl In G7 systems: Access the System Maintenance Menu, which enables you to launch ROM-based Diagnostics or Inspect. F12 Force a PXE Network boot. Operating System Installation For an assisted operating system installation: • In Gen8 environments, boot the server and press F10 when prompted to open the Intelligent Provisioning tool. • In G7 environments, insert the SmartStart CD into the CD-ROM drive to begin the installation process. The operating system and server support software are installed upon completion of this process. For a manual OS installation, insert the operating system CD into the CD-ROM to begin the installation process. 194 ROM-based utilities

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Table 2 RBSU settings on Gen8 servers with Intel processors
(continued)
Intelligent Provisioning Quick Configs settings
RBSU
nl
power management options
Maximum performance
Minimum power usage
Balanced power and
performance
No Package State
Package C6 (retention) State
Package C6 (retention) State
“Minimum Processor Idle
Power Package State”
(page 51)
Maximum Performance
Power Savings Mode
Balanced Performance
“Energy/Performance Bias”
(page 53)
Auto
800MHz
Auto
“Maximum Memory Bus
Frequency” (page 54)
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
“Channel Interleaving”
(page 55)
Maximum Supported
PCIe Generation 1
Maximum Supported
“Maximum PCI Express
Speed” (page 59)
Optimized for Performance
Optimized for Power
Optimized for Performance
“DIMM Voltage Preference”
(page 64)
Boot options
Near the end of the boot process, the boot options screen is displayed. This screen is visible for
several seconds before the system attempts to boot from a supported boot device. During this time,
you can press the following keys:
Action
Key
Access RBSU.
F9
In Gen8 systems: Access Intelligent Provisioning.
nl
F10
In G7 systems: Access the System Maintenance Menu, which enables you to launch
ROM-based Diagnostics or Inspect.
Force a PXE Network boot.
F12
Operating System Installation
For an assisted operating system installation:
In Gen8 environments, boot the server and press
F10
when prompted to open the Intelligent
Provisioning tool.
In G7 environments, insert the SmartStart CD into the CD-ROM drive to begin the installation
process. The operating system and server support software are installed upon completion of
this process.
For a manual OS installation, insert the operating system CD into the CD-ROM to begin the
installation process.
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