Lenovo ThinkServer RD350 (English) User Guide and Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 54

System Information menu, Advanced Settings menu, Utility program. - boot options

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The Setup Utility program main interface consists of the following menus: • "System Information menu" on page 40 • "Advanced Settings menu" on page 40 • "System Security menu" on page 41 • "TSM Settings menu" on page 41 • "Boot Manager menu" on page 41 • "Save & Exit menu" on page 41 Lenovo provides the BIOS update utility on the Lenovo Support Web site. You can download the BIOS update utility to update the BIOS. See "Updating or recovering the BIOS" on page 45. If the power to your server is interrupted while the BIOS is being updated and your server cannot start correctly, the BIOS will recover to the previous version automatically. The recovery process lasts about 20 minutes. You also can use the BIOS recovery jumper to recover from a BIOS update failure. See "System board jumpers" on page 32. System Information menu After entering the Setup Utility program, you can see the System Information menu, which lists basic information about the BIOS, microprocessor type, memory, system date and time, and so on. To set the system date and time on the System Information menu, see "Setting the system date and time" on page 42. Advanced Settings menu You can view or change various server component settings on the Advanced Settings menu in the Setup Utility program. The Advanced Settings menu contains various configuration submenus and items. On each submenu, press Enter to show selectable options and select a desired option by using the up and down arrow keys or type desired values from the keyboard. Some items are displayed on the menu only if the server supports the corresponding features. Notes: • Enabled means that the function is configured. • Disabled means that the function is not configured. The Advanced Settings menu contains the following submenus. For more information, enter the corresponding submenu and refer to the instructions on the screen. • Processor Settings: View information about the installed microprocessors and set microprocessor configuration parameters. • Memory Settings: View information about the installed memory modules and set memory configuration parameters. • Advanced Power Settings: View and set power and performance parameters. • PCI/PCIE Settings: View and set PCI or PCIe configuration parameters. • SATA Settings: Set onboard SATA parameters. • USB Settings: View and set USB configuration parameters, such as enabling or disabling USB devices. • Serial Settings: View and set configuration parameters for the serial connector. • Wakeup Settings: View and configure the wakeup timing and set the power state after a power failure. • Miscellaneous Settings: View and configure some miscellaneous items, such as the NumLock key on the keyboard and the boot status code. 40 ThinkServer RD350 User Guide and Hardware Maintenance Manual

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The Setup Utility program main interface consists of the following menus:
• “System Information menu” on page 40
• “Advanced Settings menu” on page 40
• “System Security menu” on page 41
• “TSM Settings menu” on page 41
• “Boot Manager menu” on page 41
• “Save & Exit menu” on page 41
Lenovo provides the BIOS update utility on the Lenovo Support Web site. You can download the BIOS
updateutilitytoupdatetheBIOS.See“UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS”onpage45.
If the power to your server is interrupted while the BIOS is being updated and your server cannot start
correctly,theBIOSwillrecovertothepreviousversionautomatically.Therecoveryprocesslastsabout20
minutes. You also can use the BIOS recovery jumper to recover from a BIOS update failure. See “System
board jumpers” on page 32.
System Information menu
After entering the Setup Utility program, you can see the
System Information
menu, which lists basic
informationabouttheBIOS,microprocessortype,memory,systemdateandtime,andsoon.
To set the system date and time on the
System Information
menu, see “Setting the system date and
time” on page 42.
Advanced Settings menu
Youcanvieworchangevariousservercomponentsettingsonthe
Advanced Settings
menuintheSetup
Utility program. The
Advanced Settings
menu contains various configuration submenus and items. On
each submenu, press Enter to show selectable options and select a desired option by using the up and
downarrowkeysortypedesiredvaluesfromthekeyboard.Someitemsaredisplayedonthemenuonlyif
the server supports the corresponding features.
Notes:
•
Enabled
means that the function is configured.
•
Disabled
means that the function is not configured.
The
Advanced Settings
menu contains the following submenus. For more information, enter the
corresponding submenu and refer to the instructions on the screen.
•
Processor Settings
: View information about the installed microprocessors and set microprocessor
configuration parameters.
•
MemorySettings
:Viewinformationabouttheinstalledmemorymodulesandsetmemoryconfiguration
parameters.
•
Advanced Power Settings
: View and set power and performance parameters.
•
PCI/PCIE Settings
: View and set PCI or PCIe configuration parameters.
•
SATASettings
: Set onboard SATA parameters.
•
USB Settings
:ViewandsetUSBconfigurationparameters,suchasenablingordisablingUSBdevices.
•
Serial Settings
: View and set configuration parameters for the serial connector.
•
WakeupSettings
:Viewandconfigurethewakeuptimingandsetthepowerstateafterapowerfailure.
•
Miscellaneous Settings
: View and configure some miscellaneous items, such as the NumLock key on
the keyboard and the boot status code.
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