LSI 7202CP - Manual (Page 21)

BIOS Features 3-3
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Note: Not all devices detected by the Configuration Utility can be
controlled by the BIOS. Devices such as tape drives and
scanners require that a device driver specific to that periph-
eral be loaded. The BIOS Configuration Utility does allow
parameters to be modified for these devices.
3.1.3 Using the Intel BIOS Configuration Utility
This section provides the menu formats and user inputs available to
inform users about this utility prior to running it. All BIOS Configuration
Utility screens that display various menus are partitioned into fixed areas.
This area provides static general help text information.
3.1.3.1 Main Menu
When you invoke the LSI Logic Intel BIOS Configuration Utility, the Main
menu appears. This screen displays a scrolling list of up to 256 host
adapters in the system and information about each of them.
To select an adapter, use only the arrow keys and enter key. Then, press
Enter to view and modify the selected adapter’s properties (and to gain
access to the attached devices). After selecting an adapter and pressing
Enter , the FC Link bus is scanned and the Adapter Properties screen
appears.
On the Main menu, two selections are the Boot Adapter List and Global
Properties menus.
Boot Adapter List allows selection and ordering of boot adapters. Refer
to
Section 3.1.3.5, “Boot Adapter List Menu,” page 3-5 for more detailed
information.
Global Properties allows changes to global scope settings. Refer to
Section 3.1.3.6, “Global Properties Menu,” page 3-5 for more detailed
information.
Only adapters with LSI Logic Control enabled can be accessed.
3.1.3.2 Adapter Properties Menu
The Adapter Properties menu allows you to view and modify adapter
settings. It also provides access to an adapter's device settings. To