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TheSetupUtilityprogrammaininterfaceconsistsofthefollowingmenus:
•“SystemInformationmenu”onpage48
•“AdvancedSettingsmenu”onpage48
•“SystemSecuritymenu”onpage49
•“TSMSettingsmenu”onpage49
•“BootManagermenu”onpage49
•“Save&Exitmenu”onpage49
LenovoprovidestheBIOSupdateutilityontheLenovoSupportWebsite.YoucandownloadtheBIOS
updateutilitytoupdatetheBIOS.See“UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS”onpage53
.
IfthepowertoyourserverisinterruptedwhiletheBIOSisbeingupdatedandyourservercannotstart
correctly,theBIOSwillrecovertothepreviousversionautomatically.Therecoveryprocesslastsabout20
minutes.YoualsocanusetheBIOSrecoveryjumpertorecoverfromaBIOSupdatefailure.See“System
boardjumpers”onpage40.
SystemInformationmenu
AfterenteringtheSetupUtilityprogram,youcanseetheSystemInformationmenu,whichlistsbasic
informationabouttheBIOS,microprocessortype,memory,systemdateandtime,andsoon.
TosetthesystemdateandtimeontheSystemInformationmenu,see“Settingthesystemdateand
time”onpage50
.
AdvancedSettingsmenu
YoucanvieworchangevariousservercomponentsettingsontheAdvancedSettingsmenuintheSetup
Utilityprogram.TheAdvancedSettingsmenucontainsvariousconfigurationsubmenusanditems.On
eachsubmenu,pressEntertoshowselectableoptionsandselectadesiredoptionbyusingtheupand
downarrowkeysortypedesiredvaluesfromthekeyboard.Someitemsaredisplayedonthemenuonlyif
theserversupportsthecorrespondingfeatures.
Notes:
•Enabledmeansthatthefunctionisconfigured.
•Disabledmeansthatthefunctionisnotconfigured.
TheAdvancedSettingsmenucontainsthefollowingsubmenus.Formoreinformation,enterthe
correspondingsubmenuandrefertotheinstructionsonthescreen.
•ProcessorSettings:Viewinformationabouttheinstalledmicroprocessorsandsetmicroprocessor
configurationparameters.
•MemorySettings:Viewinformationabouttheinstalledmemorymodulesandsetmemoryconfiguration
parameters.
•AdvancedPowerSettings:Viewandsetpowerandperformanceparameters.
•PCI/PCIESettings:ViewandsetPCIorPCIeconfigurationparameters.
•SATASettings:SetonboardSATAparameters.
•USBSettings:ViewandsetUSBconfigurationparameters,suchasenablingordisablingUSBdevices.
•SerialSettings:Viewandsetconfigurationparametersfortheserialconnector.
•WakeupSettings:Viewandconfigurethewakeuptimingandsetthepowerstateafterapowerfailure.
•MiscellaneousSettings:Viewandconfiguresomemiscellaneousitems,suchastheNumLockkeyon
thekeyboardandthebootstatuscode.
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