NEC Express5800/R120g-1E Maintenance Manual page 102

Chapter 2 Useful Features
Method of changing the priority of the bootable device
1. When BIOS detects a bootable device, it displays device information in the designated area.
2. Move the cursor to a device using the <↑>/<↓> keys, and change the priority (first to fourth) using the
<+>/<−> keys.
About the priority of the bootable device
1. Device is started up in the order from the higher priority that is set by the procedure in Boot Option. The
device of the same type as that of the previous one with the next priority is started up when the previous
one failed to be started up. The device of the next device type is started up when the previous type
device with the lowest priority failed to be started up.
・Boot Option and the priorities (from (1) through (8)) of the respective device types set to Priorities
1. Boot Option #1 : CD/DVD
CD/DVD Priorities Boot Option #1 : CD/DVD device 1 ...①
CD/DVD Priorities Boot Option #2 : CD/DVD device 2 ...②
2. Boot Option #2 : Removable
Removable Priorities Boot Option #1 : Removable device 1 ...③
Removable Priorities Boot Option #2 : Removable device 2 ...④
3. Boot Option #3 : HDD
HDD Priorities Boot Option #1 : HDD device 1 ...⑤
HDD Priorities Boot Option #2 : HDD device 2 ...⑥
4. Boot Option #4 : Network
Network Priorities Boot Option #1 : Network device 1 ...⑦
Network Priorities Boot Option #2 : Network device 2 ...⑧
2. If a bootable device is newly connected, the priority lowest in its BBS Priorities is assigned to that device.
3. If a bootable device is disconnected from the server, the relevant device is removed from Priorities of that
device type.
4. When Load Setup Defaults is executed on Save & Exit menu, the Boot Option and Priorities of that
device type are changed as follows.
a) Boot Option Priorities
1. Boot Option #1: CD/DVD
2. Boot Option #2: Removable
3. Boot Option #3: HDD
4. Boot Option #4: Network
b) The priority of bootable devices in Priorities of that device is determined as follows:
Devices other than USB device (e.g., SATA device, RAID) is given higher priority, and USB
device is given priority next to non-USB devices.
c) Bootable device
If a bootable device has been set to Disabled, cancel the Disabled status, and register the
device in Priorities of that device type.
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1. System BIOS