Sata Settings Screen; Boot Settings Screen - Dell PowerEdge T320 Series Owner's Manual

SATA Settings Screen

Menu Item Description
Embedded SATA Allows the embedded SATA to be set to Off, ATA, AHCI, or RAID modes. By default, the
Embedded SATA option is set to AHCI.
Port A Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port A. Off disables BIOS support
for the device. By default, Port A is set to Auto.
Port B Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port B. Off disables BIOS support
for the device. By default, Port B is set to Auto.
Port C Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port C. Off disables BIOS support
for the device. By default, Port C is set to Auto.
Port D Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port D. Off disables BIOS support
for the device. By default, Port D is set to Auto.
Port E Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port E. Off disables BIOS support
for the device. By default, Port E is set to Auto.
Port F Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port F. Off disables BIOS support
for the device. By default, Port F is set to Auto.

Boot Settings Screen

Menu Item Description
Boot Mode Allows you to set the boot mode of the system.
If the operating system supports UEFI, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS
allows compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. By default, the Boot Mode option is set
to BIOS.
Boot Sequence Retry Allows you to enable or disable the boot sequence retry feature. If this field is enabled and the
system fails to boot, the system reattempts the boot sequence after 30 seconds. By default, the
Boot Sequence Retry option is set to Disabled.
BIOS Boot Settings Allows you to enable or disable BIOS Boot options.
UEFI Boot Settings Allows you to enable or disable UEFI Boot options. The Boot options include IPv4 PXE and IPv6
PXE. By default, the UEFI PXE boot protocol is set to IPv4.
One-Time Boot Allows you to enable or disable a one-time boot from a selected device.
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CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may prevent the system from booting if the operating
system is not installed in the same boot mode.
NOTE: Setting this field to UEFI disables BIOS Boot Settings menu. Setting this field to
BIOS disables the UEFI Boot Settings menu.
NOTE: This option is enabled only if the boot mode is BIOS.
NOTE: This option is enabled only if the boot mode is UEFI.