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BIOS Setup Manual 1. Introduction This document describes the Phoenix BIOS™ Setup utility for the SBI-7125B-T1 Intel Blade Module. The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a flash chip and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk-based program. See Chapter 9 of the Intel SuperBlade User’s Manual (MNL-0975) for further details.
SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 1. Main BIOS Setup Menu Options Menu Option Description To set the system date and time, key in the correct information in the appropriate System Time fields. Then press the <Enter> key to save the data.
SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 2. SATA Port 0/SATA Port 1 Submenu Menu Options (Continued) Menu Option Description Select Compatible to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be automatically detected and placed in Legacy Mode by the BIOS. Select Enhanced to allow the...
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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 3. Advanced Setup Menu Options (Continued) Submenu Description Advanced Access this submenu to make changes to advanced processor option settings. Processor Options Table 8 for a list of menu options in this submenu. I/O Device Access this submenu to make changes to I/O device configuration settings.
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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 5. Memory Cache Submenu Menu Options (Continued) Menu Option Description If enabled, this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area (block 0-512k) to be cached (written) into a buffer, a storage area in the static DROM (SDROM) or to be written into the L1/L2/L3 cache in the CPU to speed up CPU operations.
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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 6. PCI Configuration Submenu Menu Options (Continued) Menu Option Description Determines what kind of option ROM activates first. The options are Onboard ROM Scan Ordering First and Addon First. PCI Fast Delayed Enabling improves heavy DMA transfer for 32-bit PCI multimedia cards. The Transaction options are Enabled and Disabled.
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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 7. Advanced Chipset Control Submenu Menu Options (Continued) Menu Option Description If Enabled, the BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference Clock Spectrum caused by the components and will attempt to decrease the interference Feature whenever needed.
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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 8. Advanced Processor Options Submenu Menu Options (Continued) Menu Option Description This is a system level protocol used in a multi-processor systems to improve I/O Direct Cache Access network performance. Options are Enabled and Disabled.
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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 10. Console Redirection Submenu Menu Options Menu Option Description This item allows you to specify to redirect the console to Onboard COM A or COM Port Address Onboard COM B. This setting can also be Disabled.
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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 12. Security Menu Options Menu Option Description This displays whether a supervisor password has been entered for the system. Supervisor Password Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system.
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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual Table 13. Exit Menu Options (Continued) Menu Option Description Highlight this item and hit <Enter> to load the default settings for all items in the Load Setup Defaults BIOS Setup. These are the safest settings to use.
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