IBM xSeries 380 Hardware Maintenance Manual page 106

Important: When initially creating the User and Administrative passwords, the
System Management
Table 8 describes the menu items available on the System Management screen.
Default values appear in brackets.
Table 8. BIOS Setup System Management Screen Menu Items.
Exit
Table 9 describes the menu items available on the Exit screen. Default values appear
in brackets.
Table 9. BIOS Setup Exit Screen Menu Items.
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passwords is seven characters. The passwords cannot have characters other
than alphanumeric (a-z, A-Z, 0-9).
system BIOS will permit illegal characters to be entered. Upon reboot
however, the user will not be allowed to enter the setup screens or
continue with the boot process using these illegal passwords. To work
around this issue, the user must clear the password using the hardware
jumper located on the Legacy I/O board. Please see "Clearing system
password" on page 221 for information on clearing passwords.
Default
Menu Item
Console Redirection N/A
Service Boot [Disabled]
Enabled
Menu Item
Exit Saving Changes
Exit Discarding Changes
Load Setup Defaults
Value
Selecting this option allows you to configure for console
redirection
Enabling this item will allow you to boot into Service
Partition Boot mode. The item will be automatically
reset to "Disabled" on the next system boot.
Lets you exit setup with or without sav ing your changes in
CMOS. Clicking on the menu item causes the system to
prompt you for a Yes or No response.
Yes saves your changes and exits the utility.
No discards your changes and exits the utility.
Lets you exit setup with or without discarding your changes.
Clicking on the menu item causes the system to prompt you
for a Yes or No response.
Yes discards your changes and exits the utility.
No sav es your changes and exits the utility.
Lets you load setup with factory defaults. Clicking on the
menu item causes the system to prompt you for a Yes or No
response.
Yes loads the system setup defaults.
No aborts the action.
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