Sata Settings Screen (Optional); Boot Settings Screen - Dell PowerVault NX3100 Hardware Owner's Manual

SATA Settings Screen (Optional)

Option
SATA controller
(ATA Mode default)
Port A
(Auto default)
Port B
(Off default)
Port C
(Off default)
Port D
(Off default)
Port E
(Off default)

Boot Settings Screen

Option
Boot Mode
(BIOS default)
Boot Sequence
Description
ATA Mode enables the integrated SATA controller. RAID
Mode enables the integrated SATA controller to RAID
mode. Off disables the controller.
NOTE:
When set to RAID mode, all ports are set to OFF.
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port A. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port B. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port C. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port D. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port E. Off disables BIOS support for the device.
Description
CAUTION:
the system from booting if the operating system was
not installed in the same boot mode.
If the system operating system supports UEFI, you can
set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS allows
compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems.
NOTE:
Setting this field to UEFI disables the Boot
Sequence, Hard-Disk Drive Sequence, and USB Flash Drive
Emulation Type fields.
If Boot Mode is set to BIOS, this field indicates to the
system the location of the operating system files needed
for startup. If Boot Mode is set to UEFI, you can access
the UEFI boot manager utility by rebooting the system
and pressing F11 when prompted to do so.
Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
Switching the boot mode could prevent
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