Intel SDS2 - Manual (Page 67)

Intel® Server Board SDS2 BIOS
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Options Menu Each Option Menu occupies the left and center sections o f the screen. Each menu
contains a set of features. Selecting certain features within a major Option Menu
drops you into submenus.
Item Specific Help Screen An item-specific help screen is located at the right side of the screen.
6.3.2.1 Entering Setup Utility
During POST operation, the user is prompted to enter Setup using the F2 function key as
follows:
Press <F2> to enter Setup
Note that a few seconds might pass before Setup is entered. This is the result of POST
completing test and initialization functions that must be completed before Setup can be entered.
When Setup is entered, the Main Menu options page is displayed.
6.3.2.2 Keyboard Command Bar
The bottom portion of the Setup screen provides a list of commands that are used for navigating
the Setup utility. These commands are displayed at all times, for every menu and submenu.
Each Setup menu page contains a number of features. Except those used for informative
purposes, each feature is associated with a value field. This field contains user-selectable
parameters. Depending on the security option chosen and in effect via password, a menu
feature’s value can be changeable or not. If a value is not changeable due to insufficient security
privileges (or other reasons), the feature’s value field is inaccessible. The Keyboard Command
Bar supports the following: