Emulex Fibre Channel - Configure Boot Parameters; Change the Device Path; Figure 6-14 Boot Configuration Menu

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Boot for the Fibre Channel Protocol User Manual P010096-02A Rev. A

6. EFIBoot

Configure Boot Parameters

The EFI utility enables you to configure the following boot parameters:

 Device path

 Maximum LUNs per target

 Boot target scan

 Boot devices

 Delay device discovery

To configure boot parameters:

From the EFI – BIOS Setup Utility menu (Figure 6-6), select 3. Configure Boot

Parameters and press <Enter>. The menu shown in Figure 6-14 is displayed.

Figure 6-14 Boot Configuration Menu

Change the Device Path

This option allows you to make the FC driver appear as a SCSI driver. This is useful for

older systems that do not have native support in the EFI system firmware or boot code

for FC device paths.