Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility
This section provides the following information:
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“BIOS Setup Utility Menus” on page 232
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“BIOS Key Mappings” on page 232
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“Access BIOS Setup Utility Menus” on page 233
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“Navigate BIOS Setup Utility Menus” on page 234
BIOS Setup Utility Menus
The following table provides descriptions for the top-level BIOS Setup Utility menus.
Menu Description
Main General product information, including memory, time/date, security settings, system serial
number, and CPU and DIMM information.
Advanced Configuration information for the CPU, trusted computing, USB, and other information. Set the
IP address for the server SP.
IO Manage configuration settings for I/O devices, such as I/O virtualization settings, and enable and
disable Option ROMs.
Boot Configure the boot device priority.
Save & Exit Save changes and exit, discard changes and exit, discard changes, or restore the default BIOS
settings.
See “BIOS Setup Utility Menu Options” on page 261 for examples of each of these screens.
Related Information
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“Navigate BIOS Setup Utility Menus” on page 234
BIOS Key Mappings
When viewing the BIOS output from a terminal using the serial console redirection feature,
some terminals do not support function keys. BIOS supports the mapping of function keys
to Control key sequences when serial redirection is enabled. The following table provides a
description of the function key to Control key sequence mappings.
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