Boot Settings screen details
You can use the Boot Settings screen to set the Boot mode to either BIOS or UEFI. It also allows you to specify the boot
order.
About this task
You can view the Boot Settings screen by clicking System Setup Main Menu > System BIOS > Boot Settings.
The Boot Settings screen details are explained as follows:
Menu Item
Description
Boot Mode
Enables you to set the boot mode of the system.
If the operating system supports UEFI, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS allows
compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. By default, the Boot Mode option is set to BIOS.
Boot Sequence
Enables or disables the boot sequence retry feature. If this field is enabled and the system fails to boot,
Retry
the system reattempts the boot sequence after 30 seconds. By default, the Boot Sequence Retry
option is set to Enabled.
Hard Disk
Specifies which devices in the Hard-Disk Drive Sequence are attempted in the boot sequence. When
Failover
the option is Disabled, only the first hard disk device in the list is attempted to boot. When set to
Enabled, all hard disk devices are attempted in order, as listed in the Hard-Disk Drive Sequence. This
option is not enabled for UEFI Boot Mode.
Boot Options
Configures the boot sequence and the boot devices.
Settings
Integrated NIC 1 Port 1 Partition 1
Boot Sequence
Integrated NIC 1 Port 1 Partition 1
IBA XE Slot 0100 v2308
Embedded SATA Port Optical Drive I
PLDS DVD+/-RW DS-8ABSH Hard Drive C
Hard-Disk Drive
This field specifies the order in which hard-disk drives will be configured in the system. The first hard
Sequence
drive in the system will be the bootable C:....(Press F1 for more information) Embedded SATA Port Disk A:
ST500UM001-1EK162
Integrated Devices screen details
You can use the Integrated Devices screen to view and configure the settings of all integrated devices including the video
controller, integrated RAID controller, and the USB ports.
About this task
You can view the Integrated Devices screen by clicking System Setup Main Menu > System BIOS > Integrated Devices.
The Integrated Devices screen details are explained below.
Menu Item
Description
USB 3.0 Setting
Enables or disables the USB 3.0 support. Enable this option only if your operating system supports USB
3.0. If you disable this option, devices operate at USB 2.0 speed. USB 3.0 is set to Auto by default
User Accessible
Enables or disables the USB ports. Selecting Only Back Ports On disables the front USB ports, selecting
USB Ports
All Ports Off disables all USB ports. The USB keyboard and mouse operates during boot process in
certain operating systems. After the boot process is complete, the USB keyboard and mouse do not work
if the ports are disabled.
CAUTION:
Switching the boot mode may prevent the system from booting if the operating
system is not installed in the same boot mode.
NOTE:
Setting this field to UEFI disables BIOS Boot Settings menu. Setting this field to BIOS
disables the UEFI Boot Settings menu.
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