To Access The Bios Setup Utility - Sun Microsystems Ultra 27 Service Manual

Updating the BIOS and Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility
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Burn the image to a DVD.
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Insert the DVD into the DVD drive and reboot the workstation.
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The workstation boots from the DVD and a menu appears.
Choose the option to flash the BIOS (option 2).
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Respond to the prompts, and then wait until the BIOS update is complete.
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Access the BIOS Setup utility using the procedure described in the section,
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When the workstation reboots, remove the Tools and Drivers DVD from the DVD drive.
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To Access the BIOS Setup Utility

The BIOS Setup utility enables you to customize the workstation for your local environment.
Access the BIOS Setup utility after the following situations:
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system to malfunction.
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Reboot the system.
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Watch the monitor for the prompt to press the F2 key to access the BIOS.
When the BIOS access prompt appears, press the F2 key.
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The BIOS Setup screen appears.
Use the arrow keys to access the various screens.
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Press the F10 key to save changes and exit or the Esc key to exit without saving.
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The system reboots.
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Ensure that you download the ISO image for the Sun Ultra 27 workstation.
Be careful when making changes to the system BIOS, as some changes can cause your
Performing a BIOS update
Adding or removing a system component
Replacing the system battery
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"Updating the BIOS