Boot menu - selecting the operating system source – Fujitsu Siemens Computers P1610 User Manual

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BOOT MENU - SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE

The Boot Menu is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow the
instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes. The tables show the names of the menu
fields for the Boot menu and its submenu, all of the options for each field, the default settings and a description of the
field's function and any special information needed to help understand the field's use.

Figure 16. Boot Menu

Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

QuickBoot:

Disabled

Enabled

[Enabled]

Turns on and off booting with a truncated set of Power On
Self Test. (Fewer tests mean faster turn on.)

Boot-time Diagnostic
Screen:

Disabled

Enabled

[Disabled]

Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo
screen during Power On Self Test.

Boot Menu:

Disabled

Enabled

[Enabled]

This field is not active unless the Supervisor’s Password has
been set. When disabled, access to the Boot Menu with the
[F12] key is disabled. When enabled, the Boot Menu is
enabled and the [F12] key will allow you to display it.

Preboot Execution
Environment

Disabled

Enabled

Enabled]

Turns off and on the preboot execution environment feature.

Boot Device Priority

Selects Boot
Device Priority
submenu

This menu allows setting up the source for the operating
system.

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

F1

Help

ESC

Exit

Select Item

Select Menu

Main Advanced Security Power Savings Boot

Item Specific Help

[Disabled]

All diagnostic tests

will be done.

[Enabled]

Some diagnostic tests

may be skipped while

booting to speed up.

-/Space

Enter

F9

Setup

Defaults

F10

Save and Exit

Change Values

Select Sub-Menu

Quick Boot:

[

Enabled

]

Boot Time Diagnostic Screen:

[Disabled]

Boot Menu:

[Enabled]

Preboot Execution Environment

[Enabled]

Boot Device Priority

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