Starting The Configuration/Setup Utility Program; Starting The Boot Menu Program - IBM IntelliStation Z Pro 6223 Installation Manual

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v ServeRAID Manager
v Ethernet controller configuration
v SCSISelect Utility program (some models)
Note: See the User's Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for
detailed instructions for using the configuration programs.
The following sections provide the instructions for starting the utility programs.

Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program

Complete the following steps to start the Configuration/Setup Utility program:
Note: When you use your computer for the first time, you might want to use the
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choice Load Default Settings to reset the
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices to the factory default settings, in case they
were changed before you received the computer. Otherwise, some choices might
not appear in the list of menu choices.
1. Turn on the computer and watch the monitor screen. If the computer is already
2. When the message Press F1 for Configuration/Setup appears on the screen
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Starting the Boot Menu program

The Boot Menu program is a built-in, menu-driven configuration utility program that
you can use to temporarily redefine the first startup device without changing
settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
Complete the following steps to start the Boot Menu program:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Restart the computer.
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Use the SCSI HostRAID feature of the SCSISelect Utility program to configure
the integrated SCSI controller with integrated RAID and the devices that are
attached to it. For more information about using this utility program, see
"Using the SCSISelect Utility program (for SCSI RAID)" on page 51.
ServeRAID
Manager is available as a stand-alone program and as an IBM
Director extension. If a ServeRAID controller is installed in your computer, use
ServeRAID Manager to define and configure your disk-array subsystem before
you install your operating system. For information about using this program, see
"Using ServeRAID Manager" on page 52.
To configure the integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller, see "Configuring the
Gigabit Ethernet controller" on page 54.
If your computer has a SCSI adapter installed, you can configure the devices that
are connected to the optional SCSI adapter. Use this program to change default
values, resolve configuration conflicts, and perform a low-level format on a SCSI
hard disk drive. For information about how to start this utility, see "Starting the
SCSISelect utility program (some models)" on page 54.
on when you start this procedure, you must shut down the operating system,
turn off the computer, wait a few seconds until all in-use LEDs are turned off,
and restart the computer.
during startup, press F1. (This prompt appears on the screen for only a few
seconds. You must press F1 quickly.) If you have set both a user password and
an administrator password, you must type the administrator password to access
the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu.

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