Boot - Digital Equipment Digital Server 3220 Series System Reference Manual

Boot

Menu Fields
Floppy check
Setup prompt
POST errors
Sign-on banner
Boot device priority
Hard drive
(1)
Factory default
Settings
Enabled
(1)
Disabled
(1)
Enabled
Disabled
(1)
Enabled
Disabled
(1)
Enabled
Disabled
1. ATAPI CD-ROM drive
2. Diskette drive
3. Hard drive
1. Onboard SCSI
controller
2. Bootable add-in
cards
BIOS Setup Utility Features
Comments
Enabled permits verification of FDD type at boot.
Disabled prevents FDD verification and speeds
up the boot process.
Enables or disables the <F2> setup prompt each
time the server boots.
Disables the prompt "Press <F2> to enter
Setup". Setup can still be entered by pressing
<F2> before POST completes.
Enabling this option causes the server to pause
and display a setup entry or resume the boot
prompt if an error occurs at boot.
Disabling this option causes the server to always
attempt to boot regardless of a setup entry or
error.
Enabling this option causes the DIGITAL logo to
appear during POST.
Allows you to select the boot drive options.
To change the order, use the Up and Down cursor
keys to select the device you want to move. Then
use the + and – keys, on the numeric keypad, to
move the device to the desired boot order.
Selects the ROM scan sequence to determine
which device will be the boot device. The first
device encountered with bootable media will be
the boot device.
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