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- System Event/Error Log Select this choice to view the system event and error messages that were generated during POST and runtime. Select Clear event/error logs to clear the event and error log. v Save Settings Select this choice to save the changes that you have made in the settings. v Restore Settings Select this choice to cancel the changes that you have made in the settings and restore the previous settings. v Load Default Settings Select this choice to cancel the changes that you have made in the settings and restore the factory settings. v Exit Setup Select this choice to exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program. If you have not saved the changes that you have made in the settings, you are asked whether you want to save the changes or exit without saving them. Using passwords From the System Security choice, you can set, change, and delete a power-on password. If you set a power-on password, you must type the power-on password to complete the system startup and to have access to the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. You can use any combination of up to seven characters (A - Z, a - z, and 0 - 9) for the password. Keep a record of your password in a secure place. If you forget the power-on password, you can regain access to the blade workstation in any of the following ways: v Remove the blade workstation battery and then reinstall it (see the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD). v Press the clear CMOS button on the system board to clear out CMOS information including the power-on password. See "System-board switches and jumpers" on page 14 for the location of the clear CMOS button. Note: Shut down the operating system, turn off the blade workstation, and remove the blade workstation from the BladeCenter unit to access the system-board switches and buttons. Using the Boot Menu program The Boot Menu program is a built-in, menu-driven configuration 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, complete the following steps: 1. Turn off the blade workstation. 2. Restart the blade workstation. 3. Press F12. 4. Select the startup device. 34 BladeCenter HC10 Type 7996: Installation and User's Guide

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–
System
Event/Error
Log
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
system
event
and
error
messages
that
were
generated
during
POST
and
runtime.
Select
Clear
event/error
logs
to
clear
the
event
and
error
log.
v
Save
Settings
Select
this
choice
to
save
the
changes
that
you
have
made
in
the
settings.
v
Restore
Settings
Select
this
choice
to
cancel
the
changes
that
you
have
made
in
the
settings
and
restore
the
previous
settings.
v
Load
Default
Settings
Select
this
choice
to
cancel
the
changes
that
you
have
made
in
the
settings
and
restore
the
factory
settings.
v
Exit
Setup
Select
this
choice
to
exit
from
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program.
If
you
have
not
saved
the
changes
that
you
have
made
in
the
settings,
you
are
asked
whether
you
want
to
save
the
changes
or
exit
without
saving
them.
Using
passwords
From
the
System
Security
choice,
you
can
set,
change,
and
delete
a
power-on
password.
If
you
set
a
power-on
password,
you
must
type
the
power-on
password
to
complete
the
system
startup
and
to
have
access
to
the
full
Configuration/Setup
Utility
menu.
You
can
use
any
combination
of
up
to
seven
characters
(A
-
Z,
a
-
z,
and
0
-
9)
for
the
password.
Keep
a
record
of
your
password
in
a
secure
place.
If
you
forget
the
power-on
password,
you
can
regain
access
to
the
blade
workstation
in
any
of
the
following
ways:
v
Remove
the
blade
workstation
battery
and
then
reinstall
it
(see
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
on
the
IBM
BladeCenter
Documentation
CD).
v
Press
the
clear
CMOS
button
on
the
system
board
to
clear
out
CMOS
information
including
the
power-on
password.
See
“System-board
switches
and
jumpers”
on
page
14
for
the
location
of
the
clear
CMOS
button.
Note:
Shut
down
the
operating
system,
turn
off
the
blade
workstation,
and
remove
the
blade
workstation
from
the
BladeCenter
unit
to
access
the
system-board
switches
and
buttons.
Using
the
Boot
Menu
program
The
Boot
Menu
program
is
a
built-in,
menu-driven
configuration
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,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Turn
off
the
blade
workstation.
2.
Restart
the
blade
workstation.
3.
Press
F12.
4.
Select
the
startup
device.
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BladeCenter
HC10
Type
7996:
Installation
and
User’s
Guide