IBM 8685 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 22

Notes, System Summary, System Information, Product Data, Devices and I/O Ports

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following. Configuration/Setup Utility • System Summary • System Information • Devices and I/O Ports • Date and Time • System Security • Start Options • Advanced Setup • Error Logs Save Settings Restore Settings Load Default Settings Exit Setup Help Exit Move Select Notes: 1. You can press F1 to display help information for a selected menu item. 2. The choices on some menus might differ slightly, depending on the BIOS version in your server. The following choices are available from the main menu: v System Summary Select this choice to display configuration information. This includes the type and speed of the microprocessors and the amount of memory that is installed. Select this choice to view the microprocessor settings, such as identifiers, cache sizes, and speeds. Changes that you make to configuration settings appear on this summary screen. You cannot edit the fields. This choice appears on both the full and limited Configuration/Setup Utility menus. v System Information Select this choice to display information about your server. Changes that you make on other menus might appear on this summary screen. You cannot edit any fields. The System Information choice appears only on the full Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. - Product Data Select this choice to view system information, such as the machine type and model, the server serial number, and the revision level or issue date of the BIOS that is stored in the flash electrically erasable programmable ROM (EEPROM). v Devices and I/O Ports Select this choice to view or change the assignments for devices and input/output ports. This choice appears only on the full Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. You can use this choice to enable or disable the integrated SCSI, video, and Ethernet controllers. 12 xSeries 255 Type 8685: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide

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following.
<F1>
Help
<
> <
>
Move
<Esc> Exit
<Enter> Select
System Summary
System Information
Devices and I/O Ports
Date and Time
System Security
Start Options
Advanced Setup
Error Logs
Save Settings
Restore Settings
Load Default Settings
Exit Setup
Configuration/Setup Utility
Notes:
1.
You can press F1 to display help information for a selected menu item.
2.
The choices on some menus might differ slightly, depending on the BIOS
version in your server.
The following choices are available from the main menu:
v
System Summary
Select this choice to display configuration information. This includes the type and
speed of the microprocessors and the amount of memory that is installed.
Select this choice to view the microprocessor settings, such as identifiers, cache
sizes, and speeds.
Changes that you make to configuration settings appear on this summary screen.
You cannot edit the fields.
This choice appears on both the full and limited Configuration/Setup Utility
menus.
v
System Information
Select this choice to display information about your server. Changes that you
make on other menus might appear on this summary screen. You cannot edit
any fields. The
System Information
choice appears only on the full
Configuration/Setup Utility main menu.
Product Data
Select this choice to view system information, such as the machine type and
model, the server serial number, and the revision level or issue date of the
BIOS that is stored in the flash electrically erasable programmable ROM
(EEPROM).
v
Devices and I/O Ports
Select this choice to view or change the assignments for devices and
input/output ports. This choice appears only on the full Configuration/Setup Utility
main menu.
You can use this choice to enable or disable the integrated SCSI, video, and
Ethernet controllers.
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