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Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program This section provides the instructions to start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and descriptions of the menu choices. Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program Complete the following steps to start the Configuration/Setup Utility program: 1. Turn on the blade server and watch the monitor screen. 2. When the message Press F1 for Configuration/Setup appears, press F1. 3. Select the settings to view or change. Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices The following choices are on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. Depending on the version of the BIOS code in the blade server, some menu choices might differ slightly from these descriptions. v System Summary v System Information - Product Data v Devices and I/O Ports v Date and Time v System Security v Start Options v Advanced Setup - System Partition Visibility - Memory Settings - CPU Options - PCI Bus Control - Integrated System Management Processor Settings v Error Logs - Select POST Error Log to view the three most recent error codes and messages that the system generated during POST. v Save Settings v Restore Settings v Load Default Settings v Exit Setup ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD includes an easy-to-use setup and installation program that is designed for the IBM blade server. The ServerGuide program detects the blade server model and hardware options that are installed and uses that information during setup to configure the hardware. The ServerGuide program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device drivers and, in some cases, installing them automatically. Note: The ServerGuide program works only with 32-bit Windows operating systems. If a later version of the ServerGuide program is available, you can download a free image of the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD from the IBM ServerGuide Web page at http://www.ibm.com/pc/qtechinfo/MIGR-4ZKPPT.html. Detailed information about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD is available from the HS20 Type 8832 Installation and User's Guide on the BladeCenter Documentation CD or the BladeCenter T Documentation CD. 14 BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide

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Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
This section provides the instructions to start the Configuration/Setup Utility program
and descriptions of the menu choices.
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Complete the following steps to start the Configuration/Setup Utility program:
1.
Turn on the blade server and watch the monitor screen.
2.
When the message
Press F1 for Configuration/Setup
appears, press F1.
3.
Select the settings to view or change.
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices
The following choices are on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. Depending
on the version of the BIOS code in the blade server, some menu choices might
differ slightly from these descriptions.
v
System Summary
v
System Information
–
Product Data
v
Devices and I/O Ports
v
Date and Time
v
System Security
v
Start Options
v
Advanced Setup
–
System Partition Visibility
–
Memory Settings
–
CPU Options
–
PCI Bus Control
–
Integrated System Management Processor Settings
v
Error Logs
–
Select
POST Error Log
to view the three most recent error codes and
messages that the system generated during POST.
v
Save Settings
v
Restore Settings
v
Load Default Settings
v
Exit Setup
ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD
The
ServerGuide Setup and Installation
CD includes an easy-to-use setup and
installation program that is designed for the IBM blade server. The ServerGuide
program detects the blade server model and hardware options that are installed and
uses that information during setup to configure the hardware. The ServerGuide
program simplifies operating-system installations by providing updated device
drivers and, in some cases, installing them automatically.
Note:
The ServerGuide program works only with 32-bit Windows operating
systems.
If a later version of the ServerGuide program is available, you can download a free
image of the
ServerGuide Setup and Installation
CD from the IBM ServerGuide
Detailed information about the
ServerGuide Setup and Installation
CD is available
from the HS20 Type 8832 Installation and User’s Guide on the
BladeCenter
Documentation
CD or the
BladeCenter T Documentation
CD.
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BladeCenter HS20 Type 8832: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide