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Configuration, Using the IBM Setup Utility program

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Configuration Using the IBM Setup Utility program. . . . . . 31 Starting the IBM Setup Utility program . . . . 31 IBM Setup Utility main menu choices . . . . 32 Main 32 Devices 33 PS/2 Mouse 33 Diskette Drive A 33 Serial Port Setup 33 USB Setup 33 Parallel Port Setup 33 Video Setup 33 IDE Drives Setup 33 Audio Setup 33 Network Setup 33 Startup 33 Advanced 34 Security 34 Adapter ROM Security 34 Security Profile by Device 34 Remote Administration 34 Set Passwords 34 Power 35 ACPI BIOS IRQ 35 ACPI Standby Mode 35 APM BIOS Mode 35 Power Savings 35 After Power Failure 35 Low Power Entry and Exit Activity Monitor 36 Automatic Power On 36 Exit 36 Using the SCSISelect Utility program (some models) 36 Starting the SCSISelect Utility program . . . . 36 SCSISelect menu choices 37 Using the Intel Boot Agent Utility program . . . . 37 Starting the Intel Boot Agent Utility program . . 38 Intel Boot Agent Utility menu choices . . . . 38 The following configuration programs are available to configure your computer: v IBM Setup Utility program The IBM Setup Utility program is part of the basic input/output system (BIOS) code that comes with your computer. You can use this program to configure serial port assignments, change interrupt request (IRQ) settings, change the device startup sequence, set the date and time, and set passwords. v SCSISelect Utility program (some models) If your computer comes with a SCSI adapter, you can use the built-in SCSISelect Utility program to configure devices that are attached to the SCSI adapter. Use this program to change default values, resolve configuration conflicts, and perform a low-level format on a SCSI hard disk drive. v Intel Boot Agent Utility program The Intel Boot Agent Utility program is part of the BIOS code that comes with your computer. You can use this program to change network startup protocols and startup order, and to set menu wait times. Using the IBM Setup Utility program This section provides the instructions for starting the IBM Setup Utility program and descriptions of the menu choices that are available. Starting the IBM Setup Utility program The IBM Setup Utility program starts automatically when POST detects that newly installed or removed hardware is not reflected in your current configuration. A diagnostic error message is displayed. See "Power-on Self Test (POST)" on page 11 for details about POST and "POST error codes" on page 114 for information about the error messages. To start the IBM Setup Utility program: 1. Turn on the computer and watch the monitor screen. If your computer is already on when you start this procedure, you must shut down the operating © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 31

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Configuration
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The following configuration programs are available to configure your computer:
v
IBM Setup Utility program
The IBM Setup Utility program is part of the
basic input/output system
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BIOS
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code that comes with your computer. You can use this program to configure
serial port assignments, change interrupt request (IRQ) settings, change the
device startup sequence, set the date and time, and set passwords.
v
SCSISelect Utility program (some models)
If your computer comes with a SCSI adapter, you can use the built-in SCSISelect
Utility program to configure devices that are attached to the SCSI adapter. Use
this program to change default values, resolve configuration conflicts, and
perform a low-level format on a SCSI hard disk drive.
v
Intel Boot Agent Utility program
The Intel Boot Agent Utility program is part of the BIOS code that comes with
your computer. You can use this program to change network startup protocols
and startup order, and to set menu wait times.
Using the IBM Setup Utility program
This section provides the instructions for starting the IBM Setup Utility program
and descriptions of the menu choices that are available.
Starting the IBM Setup Utility program
The IBM Setup Utility program starts automatically when POST detects that newly
installed or removed hardware is not reflected in your current configuration. A
diagnostic error message is displayed. See
“
Power-on Self Test (POST)
”
on page 11
for details about POST and
“
POST error codes
”
on page 114 for information about
the error messages.
To start the IBM Setup Utility program:
1.
Turn on the computer and watch the monitor screen. If your computer is
already on when you start this procedure, you must shut down the operating
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