Boot Menu; Boot Settings Configuration - Dell PowerEdge C2100 Hardware Owner's Manual

Boot Menu

Option
Boot Settings
Configuration
Boot Device Priority
Hard Disk Drives
CD/DVD Drives
Network Device
USB Drives

Boot Settings Configuration

Option
Quick Boot
(Enabled default)
Quiet Boot
(Enabled default)
AddOn ROM Display
Mode (Force BIOS
default)
Bootup Num-Lock
(On default)
Wait For 'F1' If Error
(Disabled default)
Hit 'F2' Message Display
(Enabled default)
Description
Configures the settings during system boots.
Specifies the boot device priority.
Specifies the boot device priority sequence from the
available hard drives.
Specifies the boot device priority sequence from the
available CD/DVD drives.
Specifies the network device.
Specifies the boot device priority sequence from the
available USB drives.
Description
Enables you to allow BIOS to skip certain tests during the
POST, which decreases boot up time.
Enable or disable quiet boot.
Disabled: displays normal POST messages.
Enabled: displays OEM logo instead of POST messages.
Enables you to display mode controlled by BIOS or addon
ROM.
Enables you to set the state of the keyboard keypad on boot.
On: The keypad functions as a keypad.
Off: The keypad functions as auxiliary cursor movement
keys.
Enables the system to prompt you to press <F1> if an error
occurs. This enables you to view the error.
Enables the system to prompt you to press <F2> to enter
the BIOS Setup Utility.
Using the System Setup Program
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