System BIOS Settings details
The System BIOS Settings screen details are explained as follows:
Option Description
System Information Specifies information about the appliance such as the appliance model name, BIOS version, and Service Tag.
Memory Settings Specifies information and options related to the installed memory.
Processor Settings Specifies information and options related to the processor such as speed and cache size.
Boot Settings Specifies options to specify the boot mode (BIOS or UEFI). Enables you to modify UEFI and BIOS boot settings.
Network Settings Specifies options to change the network settings.
Integrated Devices Specifies options to manage integrated device controllers and ports and specify related features and options.
Serial
Communication
Specifies options to manage the serial ports and specify related features and options.
System Profile
Settings
Specifies options to change the processor power management settings, memory frequency, and so on.
System Security Specifies options to configure the system security settings, such as appliance password, setup password, Trusted
Platform Module (TPM) security. It also manages the power and NMI buttons on the appliance.
Miscellaneous
Settings
Specifies options to change the appliance date, time, and so on.
Boot Settings
You can use the Boot Settings screen to set the boot mode to either BIOS or UEFI. It also enables you to specify the boot order.
NOTE
: VxRail appliances require the boot mode to be set to BIOS.
Viewing Boot Settings
To view the Boot Settings screen, perform the following steps:
1 Turn on, or restart your appliance.
2 Press F2 immediately after you see the following message:
F2 = System Setup
NOTE
: If your operating system begins to load before you press F2, wait for the appliance to finish booting, and then
restart your appliancem and try again.
3 On the System Setup Main Menu screen, click System BIOS.
4 On the System BIOS screen, click Boot Settings.
Boot Settings details
The Boot Settings screen details are explained as follows:
NOTE
: The appliance supports only BIOS boot mode.
Option Description
Boot Mode Enables you to set the boot mode of the appliance.
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