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Configuring firmware
3.7 "Boot" tab
3.7
"Boot" tab
Boot behavior of the device, bootable device components (boot media) and boot order.
Calling "Boot" tab
Select: "Setup Utility (Page 10)" > "Boot".
Firmware setting
Quick Boot
Quiet Boot
Network Stack
PXE Boot
capability
UEFI: IPv4
UEFI: IPv6
UEFI: IPv4/IPv6
PXE/HTTP Boot
[Number]
Retry Policy
Add Boot
Options
USB Boot
28
Value
Setting in delivery
state
BX-56A
Enabled
x
Disabled
Enabled
x
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
x
Disabled
x
2
First
Last
Auto
x
Enabled
Disabled
x
BX-59A
x
Enable quick start of the device.
During the boot procedure, various hardware function tests
are skipped. This shortens the boot procedure.
Disable quick start of the device.
x
The boot logo is displayed during the self-test.
Start information appears in text mode during the self-test.
The UEFI Network Stack for network access under UEFI is
available.
x
The UEFI Network Stack for network access under UEFI is not
available. For example, UEFI installation via PXE (Preboot
Executable Environment) is not possible.
x
Booting via PXE (Preboot
Executable Environment) is
disabled.
Only UEFI Network Stack is
supported.
Only UEFI boot media that
support Internet protocol version
4 are considered as PXE boot
media.
Only UEFI boot media that
support Internet protocol version
6 are considered as PXE boot
media.
UEFI boot media that support
Internet protocol version 4 or
Internet protocol version 6 are
considered as PXE boot media.
2
PXE/HTTP boot retry setting.
The maximum value is 255. If you enter 255, the retry will go
infinitely.
Newly detected boot media are placed at the top of the boot
order.
Newly detected boot media are placed at the bottom of the
boot order.
x
Newly detected boot media are placed automatically in the
boot order, for example, dependent on the device path for
UEFI boot media.
Note: If boot options are not grouped, "Auto" is the same boot
order as "First".
Booting from USB devices is permitted.
x
Booting from USB devices is not permitted.
Firmware/BIOS description (SIMATIC IPC BX-56A, IPC BX-59A)
Meaning
Controls the booting of a
boot image that can be
loaded over the network.
Operating Instructions, 10/2023, A5E52427534-AA
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