Using The Configuration/Setup Utility Program; Using The Scsiselect Utility Program - IBM eServer xSeries 440 Installation Manual

Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program

Configuration/Setup is a menu-driven utility that is part of the BIOS code that comes
with your server. You can use it to:
v Configure system devices and ports
v Change the drive startup sequence
v Enable USB keyboard and mouse support
v Resolve configuration conflicts
v Set the date and time
v Set passwords and security settings
Complete the following steps to start the Configuration/Setup Utility program:
1. Turn on the server and watch the monitor screen.
2. When the message Press F1 for Configuration/Setup appears, press F1.
3. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
For more information about using the Configuration/Setup Utility program, see the
section on the Configuration/Setup Utility program in the User's Guide on the IBM
Documentation CD.

Using the SCSISelect utility program

SCSISelect is a built-in, menu-driven configuration utility program that you can use
to:
v View the default SCSI IDs
v Locate and correct configuration conflicts
The following sections provide instructions for starting the SCSISelect Utility
program.
Note: If your server has a redundant arrays of independent disks (RAID) adapter
Complete the following steps to start the SCSISelect Utility program:
1. Turn on the server.
2. When the <<< Press <CTRL><A> for SCSISelect Utility! >>> prompt appears,
3. When the Would you like to configure the host adapter or run the SCSI
4. Use the arrow keys to select a choice from the menu.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to change the settings of the selected
For more information about using the SCSISelect utility program, see the section on
the SCSISelect utility program in the User's Guide on the IBM Documentation CD.
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installed, use the configuration method that is supplied with the RAID
adapter to view or change SCSI settings for devices attached to the adapter.
press Ctrl+A.
disk utility? question appears, make your selection and press Enter.
v Press Esc to exit the SCSISelect Utility program.
v Press the F5 key to switch between color and monochrome modes (if your
monitor permits).
items; then, press Enter.