IBM 865741Y Handbook - Page 57

Advanced Setup

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Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program Setting Adapter ROM Security Use this setting to lock the keyboard during adapter read-only memory (ROM) initialization; this feature can be used in conjunction with an administrator password to prevent the use of adapter ROM-based utility programs. Advanced Setup Select Advanced Setup to change values for advanced hardware features, such as cache control, ROM shadowing, PCI control, Plug and Play control, and microprocessor control. See Table 13 on page 196 for the default settings for these features. The system might malfunction if these options are configured incorrectly. Follow the instructions on the screen carefully. Use the Left Arrow (←) or Right Arrow (→) key to select a menu choice. Cache Control Select this choice to define the microprocessor cache state as enabled or disabled. ROM Shadowing Select this choice to enable or disable ROM shadowing in specified areas. When these areas are enabled, the contents can be cached, using the Cache Control option. These areas are hexadecimal address ranges. One of these areas is reserved for the system BIOS address space. PCI Control Select this choice to control features associated with PCI devices, such as PCI Adapter Reset, PCI Parity, PCI Bus Master, Multimedia Devices, and various types of adapters. Plug and Play Control Select this choice to control features associated with Plug and Play devices, such as Set Device Mode, Address Decode, and Plug and Play Operating System. Chapter 3. Configuring Your Server 39

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Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
Setting Adapter ROM Security
Use this setting to lock the keyboard during adapter read-only
memory (ROM) initialization; this feature can be used in conjunction
with an administrator password to prevent the use of adapter
ROM-based utility programs.
Advanced Setup
Select
Advanced Setup
to change values for advanced hardware
features, such as cache control, ROM shadowing, PCI control, Plug
and Play control, and microprocessor control.
See Table
13 on
page
196 for the default settings for these features.
The system might malfunction if these options are configured
incorrectly.
Follow the instructions on the screen carefully.
Use the Left Arrow (
) or Right Arrow (
) key to select a menu
choice.
Cache Control
Select this choice to define the microprocessor cache state as enabled
or disabled.
ROM Shadowing
Select this choice to enable or disable ROM shadowing in specified
areas.
When these areas are enabled, the contents can be cached,
using the
Cache Control
option.
These areas are hexadecimal
address ranges.
One of these areas is reserved for the system BIOS
address space.
PCI Control
Select this choice to control features associated with PCI devices,
such as
PCI Adapter Reset, PCI Parity, PCI Bus Master,
Multimedia Devices
, and various types of adapters.
Plug and Play Control
Select this choice to control features associated with Plug and Play
devices, such as
Set Device Mode
,
Address Decode
, and
Plug and
Play Operating System
.
Chapter
3.
Configuring Your Server
39