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Table 3-1
Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu descriptions (continued)
Heading
Security
ENWW
Option
Ordinarily, the translation mode selected automatically by the BIOS should not be changed. If the
selected translation mode is not compatible with the translation mode that was active when the
disk was partitioned and formatted, the data on the disk will be inaccessible.
Translation Mode Options are Automatic, Bit Shift, LBA Assisted, Use (Cylinders, Heads, Sectors),
and Off; Automatic is default.
Storage Options
Removable Media Boot
Enables/disables ability to boot the system from removable media.
Legacy Diskette Write
Enables/disables ability to write data to removable media.
SATA Emulation
Sets the SATA emulation mode with the following options:
RAID–RAID OPROM executes. This emulation mode offers the best performance and most
functionality.
LEGACY MODE IDE – Offers standard SATA support (four ports only).
NATIVE MODE IDE – Offers full SATA and SATA-II functionality with no support for RAID.
DPS Self-test
Enables you to select a drive test for a SATA drive. It is not available for RAID configurations.
Boot Order
Enables you to configure the boot, diskette drive, and hard drive orders by physically reordering
the menu entries. The default boot order presents these selections:
ATAPI – CD-ROM Drive
Diskette Drive
USB Device
Hard Drive
Broadcom Ethernet controller
Press
Enter
to drag a device to a preferred place. Press
as a bootable device.
NOTE:
MS-DOS drive lettering assignments might not apply after a non-MS-DOS operating
system has started.
Boot devices can be disabled from participating in the boot order process. These order changes
are reconciled with the IPL/BCV historical information and stored in the physical ROM part when
the F10 Setup changes are confirmed with File/Save Changes and Exit.
You can temporarily override the boot order
. To boot one time from a device other than the default device specified in Boot Order, restart the
workstation and press
completes, a list of bootable devices is displayed. Use the arrow keys to select the preferred
bootable device and press
for this one time.
Setup Password Enables you to set and enable setup (administrator) password.
NOTE:
If the setup password is set, it is required to change computer setup options, flash the
ROM, and make changes to certain PNP settings under Windows.
Description
F9
when the F9=Boot Menu message appears on the screen. After POST
Enter.
The workstation then boots from the selected non-default device
Computer Setup (F10) Utility
F5
to remove the device from consideration
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