Bags and Gloves E-9220T Manual Do Utilizador

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Chapter 5: Using the BIOS Setup Utility

The BIOS Setup utility stores basic settings for your server. These settings include basic 
hardware configuration, resource settings, and password security. These settings are stored 
and saved even when the power is off.

Restart your server.

Press F2 when the Gateway logo screen appears during startup. The BIOS Setup utility 
opens.

When you select menu items, the Item Specific Help box on the right side of the screen 
displays specific information about the selection. The command bar across the bottom 
of the screen shows the keys you press to access help, navigate through the menus, 
and perform other tasks.

Select one of these menus (for a complete list of menu and sub-menu options, 

):

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 gives you access to basic information and settings related to your server’s 

hardware and configuration.

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 gives you access to information and settings for system resources, 

hardware, and server’s configuration.

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 gives you access to settings related to system access passwords. For more 

information, see 

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 gives you access to settings for system power management.

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 gives you access to information and settings for startup features and startup 

sequences.

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 gives you access to options for closing the BIOS Setup utility.

The options in the BIOS Setup utility have been set at the factory for 
optimal performance. Changes to these settings will affect the 
performance of your server.

Before changing any settings, write them down in case you need to 
restore them later. You can record the settings on a printout of 

.