Oracle X7 series Administration Manual page 6

Contents
Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility .................................................................... 34
Accessing the Host Console ............................................................................ 38
Controlling the Server Power State .................................................................. 41
Server Power State Overview .......................................................................... 41
Power Control Options ................................................................................... 42
Powering the Server Off and On ...................................................................... 42
Setting SP Policy for Host Power at Boot (Oracle ILOM) ..................................... 45
Viewing and Modifying Boot Properties ............................................................ 47
Trusted Execution Technology and UEFI Secure Boot ......................................... 47
Modifying the Boot Order .............................................................................. 48
▼ Enable Persistent Boot Support (BIOS) ........................................................ 50
▼ Configure BIOS Support for TPM (BIOS) .................................................... 50
Configuring Storage Resources ........................................................................ 53
Configuring RAID on the Server ..................................................................... 53
Modifying iSCSI Virtual Drive Properties .......................................................... 55
Preparing to Install an Operating System ........................................................... 59
Configuring Oracle ILOM .................................................................................. 61
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▼ Access the BIOS Setup Utility ............................................................ 35
BIOS Setup Utility Key Mappings ........................................................... 37
Common BIOS Setup Utility Tasks .......................................................... 37
▼ Exit the BIOS Setup Utility ............................................................... 38
▼ Access the Host Console Locally ........................................................ 38
▼ Access the Host Console Remotely ..................................................... 39
▼ Power Off the Server Using the On/Standby button ................................ 43
▼ Power On the Server Using the On/Standby button ................................. 43
▼ Power the Server Off or On (Oracle ILOM) .......................................... 44
▼ Set SP Host Power Policy at Boot ....................................................... 45
▼ Modify the Boot Order (BIOS) ........................................................... 48
▼ Set Temporary Next Boot Device (Oracle ILOM) ................................... 49
▼ Configure RAID (Oracle Hardware Management Pack) ........................... 54
Required Information for iSCSI Configuration ............................................ 55
▼ Modify iSCSI Virtual Drive Properties (BIOS) ...................................... 56