System Information Menu; Advanced Settings Menu - Lenovo ThinkServer RD650 User Manual And Hardware Maintenance Manual

The Setup Utility program main interface consists of the following menus:
• "System Information menu" on page 56
• "Advanced Settings menu" on page 56
• "System Security menu" on page 57
• "TSM Settings menu" on page 57
• "Boot Manager menu" on page 57
• "Save & Exit menu" on page 57
Lenovo provides the BIOS update utility on the Lenovo Support Web site. You can download the BIOS
update utility to update the BIOS. See "Updating or recovering the BIOS" on page 61.
If the power to your server is interrupted while the BIOS is being updated and your server cannot start
correctly, the BIOS will recover to the previous version automatically. The recovery process lasts about 20
minutes. You also can use the BIOS recovery jumper to recover from a BIOS update failure. See "System
board jumpers" on page 48.

System Information menu

After entering the Setup Utility program, you can see the System Information menu. The menu lists basic
information about your server, such as the BIOS, microprocessor type, memory, and system date and time.
To set the system date and time on the System Information menu, see "Setting the system date and
time" on page 58.

Advanced Settings menu

You can view or change various server component settings on the Advanced Settings menu in the Setup
Utility program. The Advanced Settings menu contains various configuration submenus and items. On
each submenu, press Enter to show selectable options and select a desired option by using the up and
down arrow keys or type desired values from the keyboard. Some items are displayed on the menu only if
the server supports the corresponding features.
Notes:
• Enabled means that the function is configured.
• Disabled means that the function is not configured.
The Advanced Settings menu contains the following submenus. For more information, enter the
corresponding submenu and refer to the instructions on the screen.
• Processor Settings: View information about the installed microprocessors and set microprocessor
configuration parameters.
• Memory Settings: View information about the installed memory modules and set memory configuration
parameters.
• Advanced Power Settings: View and set power and performance parameters.
• PCI/PCIE Settings: View and set PCI or PCIe configuration parameters.
• SATA Settings: Set onboard SATA parameters.
• USB Settings: View and set USB configuration parameters, such as enabling or disabling USB devices.
• Serial Settings: View and set configuration parameters for the serial connector.
• Wakeup Settings: View and configure the wakeup timing and set the power state after a power failure.
• Miscellaneous Settings: View and configure some miscellaneous items, such as the NumLock key on
the keyboard and the boot status code.
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