Intel SPSH4 Product Guide - Page 40

Clearing CMOS Memory, Using BIOS Setup, Table 5., BIOS Setup Menu Navigation

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Clearing CMOS Memory If you need to clear CMOS memory, you can use either of these two methods: • Use the front panel buttons: 1. Power down the server. 2. Press the Reset button and hold it down for four seconds or more; while holding down the reset button, press the power button. 3. Release both buttons at the same time. • Use the CMOS Clear jumper (page 139): 1. Power down the server. 2. Install a jumper on the CMOS Clear jumper pins. 3. Boot the system. 4. Power down the system and remove the jumper from the CMOS Clear pins. The next time the system is started following the CMOS clear, the boot process halts displaying the message NVRAM cleared by jumper. Using BIOS Setup To run BIOS Setup, boot the server and press the F2 key when prompted. Use the keys listed in Table 5 to navigate the BIOS Setup menus. Table 5. BIOS Setup Menu Navigation To: Get general help Move between menus Go to the previous item Go to the next Item Change the value of an item Select an item or display a submenu Leave a submenu or exit BIOS Setup Reset to BIOS Setup defaults Save and exit BIOS Setup Press: or

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Intel SPSH4 Server Platform Product Guide
Clearing CMOS Memory
If you need to clear CMOS memory, you can use either of these two methods:
Use the front panel buttons:
1.
Power down the server.
2.
Press the Reset button and hold it down for four seconds or more; while holding down the
reset button, press the power button.
3.
Release both buttons at the same time.
Use the CMOS Clear jumper (page 139):
1.
Power down the server.
2.
Install a jumper on the CMOS Clear jumper pins.
3. Boot the system.
4.
Power down the system and remove the jumper from the CMOS Clear pins.
The next time the system is started following the CMOS clear, the boot process halts displaying the
message
NVRAM cleared by jumper
.
Using BIOS Setup
To run BIOS Setup, boot the server and press the F2 key when prompted.
Use the keys listed in Table 5 to navigate the BIOS Setup menus.
Table 5.
BIOS Setup Menu Navigation
To:
Press:
Get general help
<F1> or <Alt+H>
Move between menus
Go to the previous item
Go to the next Item
Change the value of an item
+ or -
Select an item or display a submenu
<Enter>
Leave a submenu or exit BIOS Setup
<Esc>
Reset to BIOS Setup defaults
<F9>
Save and exit BIOS Setup
<F10>
When an option is grayed out and not accessible, you cannot change or configure the option in that
menu screen for one of the following reasons:
The option is auto-configured or auto-detected.
The field is informational only.
The field is password protected and is accessible only by the User or Administrator.