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2. From the Save & Exit tab, arrow down to the Boot Override section,
3. Press the up arrow key to select Save Changes and Reset, and then
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NOTE: Connect a USB keyboard directly to the server's USB port to simplify setup.
Some of the keystrokes, such as Ctrl+Alt+Delete, are easier to enter using an external
keyboard rather than the terminal emulation program.
a. Follow the instructions provided for "Accessing the BMC WebUI" on
page 69. If the JAVA console window is still active, skip this step.
b. From within the BMC WebUI, select the Remote Control tab and
follow the prompts to reset the server.
c. As the server reboots, BIOS messages begin to appear in the JAVA
console window.
d. Press the <Esc> or <F7> key repeatedly when the logo displays
during boot to interrupt the boot process and enter the BIOS setup
utility.
e. A line of text displays at the bottom of the screen to advise the user
that they are entering the BIOS setup mode. If the BIOS has an
administrator or limited user password set, the Password dialog box
will appear. Type the password to proceed into the BIOS setup utility.
If both the administrator and limited user passwords are set, one
of the passwords must be entered correctly to enter BIOS setup.
If only the administrator password is set, any user may enter
BIOS setup by leaving the password field blank and pressing
<Enter>. This user is then logged into the BIOS as a limited user
instead of as an administrator. Only administrators have access
to configurable options.
f.
The BIOS Main tab opens automatically. (Refer to Figure 6.3 on
page 66 for a screen capture of the BIOS Main tab.)
g. Press the right arrow to navigate to the Save & Exit tab.
NOTE: If the terminal emulation program does not respond, connect a USB keyboard
to one of the server's USB ports and repeat steps 1b through 1f to interrupt the boot
process and enter the BIOS setup.
and then select the appropriate bootable USB drive or CD-ROM
containing the preloaded Windows Server 2012 operating system image.
NOTE: The characters typed do not display in the terminal emulation window;
however, the operating system's installer program still recognizes and responds to
them. If the installer program does not respond, press the <space bar> before the
console line when typing the command.
press <Enter> to reset the server system.
Chapter 6: Operating System & Firmware Setup
CTC-DOC-002293, Rev A.2
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