Operation; Table 67. Bios Setup Page Layout - Intel SC5650HCBRP Product Specification

Intel® Server System SC5650HCBRP TPS
7.3.1

Operation

The BIOS Setup has the following features:
Localization - The BIOS Setup uses the Unicode standard and is capable of displaying
setup forms in all languages currently included in the Unicode standard. The Intel
server board BIOS is only available in English.
Console Redirection - The BIOS Setup is functional via console redirection over various
terminal emulation standards. This may limit some functionality for compatibility (for
example, color usage or some keys or key sequences or support of pointing devices).
7.3.1.1 Setup Page Layout
The setup page layout is sectioned into functional areas. Each occupies a specific area of the
screen and has dedicated functionality. The following table lists and describes each functional
area.
Functional Area
Title Bar
Setup Item List
Item Specific Help Area
Keyboard Command Bar
7.3.1.2 Entering BIOS Setup
To enter the BIOS Setup, press the F2 function key during boot time when the OEM or Intel logo
displays. The following message displays on the diagnostics screen and under the Quiet Boot
logo screen:
Press <F2> to enter setup
When the Setup is entered, the Main screen displays. However, serious errors cause the
system to display the Error Manager screen instead of the Main screen.
7.3.1.3 Keyboard Commands
The bottom right portion of the Setup screen provides a list of commands used to navigate
through the Setup utility. These commands display at all times.
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Table 67. BIOS Setup Page Layout

The title bar is located at the top of the screen and displays the title of the form (page)
the user is currently viewing. It may also display navigational information.
The Setup Item List is a set of controllable and informational items. Each item in the list
occupies the left column of the screen.
A Setup Item may also open a new window with more options for that functionality on
the board.
The Item Specific Help area is located on the right side of the screen and contains help
text for the highlighted Setup Item. Help information may include the meaning and
usage of the item, allowable values, effects of the options, and so forth.
The Keyboard Command Bar is located at the bottom right of the screen and
continuously displays help for keyboard special keys and navigation keys.
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BIOS Setup Utility
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