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Select this choice to enable or disable the parallel port and to adjust the
parallel port resources and features.
– Remote Console Redirection
Select this choice to enable and configure serial remote video and keyboard
redirection.
– System MAC Address
Select this choice to view the MAC address for network devices that are
installed in the server.
Note: This choice appears only if at least one Preboot eXecution
Environment (PXE) option, read only memory (ROM) starts during POST.
– Advanced Chipset Control
Select this choice to modify settings that control features of the core chip set
on the system board.
Attention:
Do not make changes in the Advanced Chipset Control option
unless directed to do so by an IBM authorized service representative.
– Video
Select this choice to view the video information.
– IDE Primary/Master
Select this choice to view and change the setting for installed IDE/SATA
devices.
– IDE Secondary/Master
Select this choice to view and change the setting for installed IDE/SATA
devices.
v Date and Time
Select this choice to set the date and time in the server, in 24-hour format
(hour:minute:second).
v System Security
Select this choice to set passwords. For more information about passwords, see
"Passwords" on page 41. You can also enable the chassis-intrusion detector to
alert you each time the server cover is removed.
– Power-on Password
Select this choice to set, change, or delete a power-on password. If a
power-on password is set, you will be prompted to enter the password
everytime you start the server before you can use it. See "Power-on
password" on page 41 for more information.
– Administrator Password
Select this choice to set, change, or delete an administrator password. An
administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator; it
limits access to the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. If an administrator
password is set, the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu is available only if
you type the administrator password at the password prompt. See
"Administrator password" on page 42 for more information.
v Start Options
Select this choice to view or change the start options. Changes in the start
options take effect when you restart the server.
You can set keyboard operating characteristics, such as the keyboard speed, and
you can specify whether the server starts with the keyboard number lock on or
off. You can enable the server to run without a diskette drive, monitor, or
keyboard.
Chapter 3. Configuring the server
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