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Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program, Using the Boot Menu program

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To configure the integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller, see "Configuring the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet controller" on page 15. v LSI Logic Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program to configure the integrated SAS controller with RAID capabilities and the devices that are attached to it. For information about using this program, see "LSI Logic Configuration Utility program" on page 15. See the User's Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for detailed instructions for using the configuration programs. The following sections provide the instructions for starting the utility programs. Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program Configuration/Setup is a menu-driven utility that is part of the BIOS code in the computer. You can use it to: v Configure serial connector assignments v Change the startup sequence v Enable USB keyboard and mouse support v Resolve configuration conflicts v Set the date and time v Set an administrator password To start the Configuration/Setup Utility program, complete the following steps: 1. Turn on the computer and watch the monitor screen. If the computer is already on when you start this procedure, you must shut down the operating system, turn off the computer, wait a few seconds until all in-use LEDs are turned off, and restart the computer. 2. When the message Press F1 for Configuration/Setup, Press F12 for Boot Menu appears on the screen during startup, press F1. (This prompt appears on the screen for only a few seconds. You must press F1 quickly.) If you have set both a user password and an administrator password, you must type the administrator password to access the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Using the Boot Menu program The Boot Menu program is a built-in, menu-driven configuration utility program that you can use to temporarily redefine the first startup device without changing settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. To use the Boot Menu program to change the startup sequence of the computer, complete the following steps: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Restart the computer. 3. Press F12. 4. Select the startup device. The next time the computer is started, it returns to the startup sequence that is set in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. 14 IBM IntelliStation Z Pro Type 9228 and 9232: Problem Determination and Service Guide

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To configure the integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller, see “Configuring the
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet controller” on page 15.
v
LSI Logic Configuration Utility program
Use the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program to configure the integrated SAS
controller with RAID capabilities and the devices that are attached to it. For
information about using this program, see “LSI Logic Configuration Utility
program” on page 15.
See the
User’s Guide
on the IBM
IntelliStation Documentation
CD for detailed
instructions for using the configuration programs.
The following sections provide the instructions for starting the utility programs.
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Configuration/Setup is a menu-driven utility that is part of the BIOS code in the
computer. You can use it to:
v
Configure serial connector assignments
v
Change the startup sequence
v
Enable USB keyboard and mouse support
v
Resolve configuration conflicts
v
Set the date and time
v
Set an administrator password
To start the Configuration/Setup Utility program, complete the following steps:
1.
Turn on the computer and watch the monitor screen. If the computer is already
on when you start this procedure, you must shut down the operating system,
turn off the computer, wait a few seconds until all in-use LEDs are turned off,
and restart the computer.
2.
When the message
Press F1 for Configuration/Setup, Press F12 for Boot
Menu
appears on the screen during startup, press F1. (This prompt appears on
the screen for only a few seconds. You must press F1 quickly.) If you have set
both a user password and an administrator password, you must type the
administrator password to access the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu.
3.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Using the Boot Menu program
The Boot Menu program is a built-in, menu-driven configuration utility program that
you can use to temporarily redefine the first startup device without changing
settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
To use the Boot Menu program to change the startup sequence of the computer,
complete the following steps:
1.
Turn off the computer.
2.
Restart the computer.
3.
Press F12.
4.
Select the startup device.
The next time the computer is started, it returns to the startup sequence that is set
in the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
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