Table 2-1 Pre-boot menu options (1 of 7) (continued)
Menu option First level Second level Third level Description
Sign In Enter the administrator PIN or service PIN if one is required to
open the Pre-boot menu.
Administrator This item navigates to the Administrator submenus.
If authentication is required (and the user is not already signed
in) the Sign In prompt displays. The user is required to sign in.
Download Network
USB
USB
Thumbdrive
This item initiates a Pre-boot firmware download process. A
USB Thumbdrive option will work on all FutureSmart products.
USB or Network connections are not currently supported.
Format Disk This item reinitializes the disk and cleans all disk partitions.
CAUTION: Selecting the Format Disk item removes all data.
A delete confirmation prompt is not provided.
The system is not bootable after this action and a 99.09.67
error displays on the control panel. A firmware download must
be performed to return the system to a bootable state.
Partial Clean This item reinitializes the disk (removing all data except the
firmware repository where the master firmware bundle is
downloaded and saved).
CAUTION: Selecting the Partial Clean item removes all data
except the firmware repository. A delete confirmation prompt is
not provided.
CAUTION: This procedure resets all product configurations
and settings to factory defaults (customer configurations and
settings are lost).
This allows a user to reformat the disk by removing the
firmware image from the active directory without having to
download new firmware code (product remains bootable).
Change Password Select this item to set or change the administrator password.
Clear Password Select the Clear Password item to remove a password from the
Administrator menu. Before the password is actually cleared, a
message will be shown asking to confirm that the password
should be cleared. Press the OK button to confirm the action.
When the confirmation prompt displays, press the OK button to
clear the password.
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