IBM xSeries 235 User Manual

 

 

 

 

 

This

 

section

 

provides

 

instructions

 

to

 

start

 

the

 

Configuration/Setup

 

Utility

 

program

 

and

 

descriptions

 

of

 

the

 

available

 

menu

 

choices.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To

 

start

 

the

 

Configuration/Setup

 

Utility

 

program:

 

1.

   

Turn

 

on

 

the

 

server

 

and

 

watch

 

the

 

monitor

 

screen.

 

2.

   

When

 

the

 

message

 

Press

 

F1

 

for

 

Configuration/Setup

 

appears,

 

press

 

F1.

 

  

If

 

you

 

have

 

set

 

both

 

levels

 

of

 

passwords

 

(power-on

 

and

 

administrator),

 

you

 

must

 

type

 

the

 

administrator

 

password

 

to

 

access

 

the

 

full

 

Configuration/Setup

 

Utility

 

menu.

 

Without

 

the

 

administrator

 

password,

 

limited

 

Configuration/Setup

 

Utility

 

program

 

functions

 

are

 

available.

 

3.

   

Follow

 

the

 

instructions

 

that

 

appear

 

on

 

the

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From

 

the

 

Configuration/Setup

 

Utility

 

main

 

menu,

 

you

 

can

 

select

 

settings

 

that

 

you

 

want

 

to

 

view

 

or

 

change.

 

The

 

Configuration/Setup

 

Utility

 

main

 

menu

 

is

 

similar

 

to

 

the

 

following.

 

IBM Setup - (c) Copyright IBM Corporation  2002

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System Summary
System Information
Devices and I/O Ports
Date and Time
System Security
Start Options
Advanced Setup
Error Logs

Save Settings
Restore Settings
Load Default Settings

Exit Setup

Configuration/Setup Utility

  

 

  

1.

   

You

 

can

 

press

 

F1

 

to

 

display

 

help

 

information

 

for

 

a

 

selected

 

menu

 

item.

 

2.

   

The

 

choices

 

on

 

some

 

menus

 

might

 

differ

 

slightly,

 

depending

 

on

 

the

 

BIOS

 

version

 

in

 

your

 

server.

 

Descriptions

 

of

 

the

 

choices

 

available

 

from

 

the

 

main

 

menu

 

are:

 

v

   

 

 

Select

 

this

 

choice

 

to

 

display

 

configuration

 

information.

 

This

 

includes

 

the

 

type,

 

speed,

 

and

 

cache

 

sizes

 

of

 

the

 

microprocessors

 

and

 

the

 

amount

 

of

 

memory

 

installed.

 

Changes

 

that

 

you

 

make

 

to

 

configuration

 

settings

 

appear

 

on

 

this

 

summary

 

screen.

 

You

 

cannot

 

edit

 

the

 

fields.

 

This

 

choice

 

appears

 

on

 

both

 

the

 

full

 

and

 

limited

 

Configuration/Setup

 

Utility

 

menus.

 

 

 

IBM

 

xSeries

 

235

 

Type

 

8671:

 

User’s

 

Guide