There are general key inputs throughout the configuration utility that apply on all screens:
F1 Help Context sensitive help for the cursor-resident field.
Arrow Keys Select up, down, left, or right to position the cursor.
Home/End Select up, down, left, or right to position the cursor.
+/- Use to change items with values in [ ] brackets. Numeric keypad + and numeric
keypad - (minus) update a modifiable field to its next relative value.
Esc Use to abort the current context operation or exit the current screen. User
confirmation is solicited as required if changes were made by user. If you are
using a serial console, pressing Esc causes a delay of several seconds before it
takes effect. This is normal server behavior and is not an error.
Enter Use to issue a command. Executable items are indicated by highlighted text and
a different background color. Press Enter to issue the field's associated function.
Configuration Utility Screens
All SAS BIOS configuration utility screens contain the following areas, starting at the top of the
screen:
Header area Identifies the utility and version number.
Menu area Gives the title of the current screen and, on screens other than the Adapter List
screen, identifies the adapter.
Main area The main area for presenting data. This area has a cursor for item selection,
and horizontal and vertical scroll bars if necessary.
Footer area Provides general help information text.
Figure 28 (page 54) provides a map of how to access screens in the drvcfg utility.
Figure 28 Accessed Screens in the drvcfg Utility
DRVCFG Utility Screens
The following screens display as part of the drvcfg utility.
Adapter List Screen
The Adapter List screen displays when the configuration utility starts. This screen displays a scrolling
list of up to 256 SAS controllers in the server, and provides information about each of them. Use
the arrow keys to select a SAS controller, and press Enter to view and modify the selected SAS
controller's properties.
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