Boot Settings Screen Details - Dell Precision 7920 Rack Owner's Manual

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Menu Item
Description
Capacity
Displays the total capacity of the hard drive. The field is undefined for removable media devices such as optical
drives.
Port L
Sets the drive type of the selected device.
Model
Displays the drive model of the selected device.
Drive Type
Displays the type of drive attached to the SATA port.
Capacity
Displays the total capacity of the hard drive. The field is undefined for removable media devices such as optical
drives.
Port M
Sets the drive type of the selected device.
Model
Displays the drive model of the selected device.
Drive Type
Displays the type of drive attached to the SATA port.
Capacity
Displays the total capacity of the hard drive. The field is undefined for removable media devices such as optical
drives.
Port N
Sets the drive type of the selected device.
Model
Displays the drive model of the selected device.
Drive Type
Displays the type of drive attached to the SATA port.
Capacity
Displays the total capacity of the hard drive. The field is undefined for removable media devices such as optical
drives.

Boot settings screen details

You can use the Boot Settings screen to set the Boot mode to either BIOS or UEFI. It also allows you to specify the boot order.
You can view the Boot Settings screen by clicking System Setup Main Menu > System BIOS > Boot Settings.
The Boot Settings screen details are explained as follows:
Menu Item
Description
Boot Mode
Enables 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 UEFI.
Boot Sequence
Enables or disables the boot sequence retry feature. If this field is enabled and the system fails to boot, the system
Retry
reattempts the boot sequence after 30 seconds. By default, the Boot Sequence Retry option is set to Enabled.
Hard Disk Failover
Specifies which devices in the Hard-Disk Drive Sequence are attempted in the boot sequence. When the option is
Disabled, only the first hard disk device in the list is attempted to boot. When set to Enabled, all hard disk devices
are attempted in order, as listed in the Hard-Disk Drive Sequence. This option is not enabled for UEFI Boot Mode.
UEFI Boot
This field controls the UEFI boot order
Sequence
Integrated NIC 1 Port 1 Partition 1
Boot option
This field enables or disables the boot option in UEFI Boot Sequence.
Enable/Disable
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.
BIOS and UEFI
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