Server User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Sun Netra™ CP3250 Blade Server User’s Guide
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Overview
- Hardware Installation and Service
- 2.1 Safety and Tool Requirements
- 2.2 Installing the Blade Server
- 2.3 Service Procedures
- 2.3.1 Hot-Swapping the Netra CP3250 Blade Server
- 2.3.2 Powering Off the Netra CP3250 Blade Server
- 2.3.3 Removing the Netra CP3250 Blade Server
- 2.3.4 Powering On the System
- 2.3.5 Automatic Power-Off Events
- 2.3.6 Servicing DIMMs
- 2.3.7 Installing the Optional Compact Flash Card
- 2.3.8 Installing Optional AMC
- 2.3.9 Adding or Replacing the Battery
- 2.3.10 Changing Jumper Settings
- 2.3.11 Checking DIP Switch Settings
- 2.3.12 Resetting the Netra CP3250 Blade Server
- Hardware Architecture
- Software Configuration
- Configuring and Using BIOS Firmware
- 5.1 About BIOS Settings
- 5.2 Changing the Configuration of a BIOS Menu Item
- 5.3 Setting the Boot Device Using BIOS Setup Screens
- 5.4 Setting Supervisor and User Passwords
- 5.5 Resetting the System Time and System Date
- 5.6 Updating the BIOS
- 5.7 Secondary BIOS Image
- 5.8 Perform a Live Firmware Upgrade
- 5.9 Power-On Self-Test
- 5.10 Changing POST Options
- BIOS Screens
- Physical Characteristics
- ShMM CLI and Commands
- Index
5-1
CHAPTER
5
Configuring and Using BIOS
Firmware
This chapter describes how to use the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) to configure
the blade server.
This chapter contains the following procedures and information:
■ Section 5.1, “About BIOS Settings” on page 5-2
■ Section 5.2, “Changing the Configuration of a BIOS Menu Item” on page 5-3
■ Section 5.3, “Setting the Boot Device Using BIOS Setup Screens” on page 5-4
■ Section 5.4, “Setting Supervisor and User Passwords” on page 5-5
■ Section 5.5, “Resetting the System Time and System Date” on page 5-6
■ Section 5.6, “Updating the BIOS” on page 5-6
■ Section 5.7, “Secondary BIOS Image” on page 5-7
■ Section 5.8, “Perform a Live Firmware Upgrade” on page 5-8
■ Section 5.9, “Power-On Self-Test” on page 5-8
■ Section 5.10, “Changing POST Options” on page 5-9