Using the setup utility program, Starting the setup utility program, Setup utility menu choices – Lenovo 3797 User Manual

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v

Ethernet

controller

configuration

For

information

about

the

Ethernet

controller,

see

“Configuring

the

Gigabit

Ethernet

controller”

on

page

118.

Using

the

Setup

Utility

program

The

Unified

Extensible

Firmware

Interface

(UEFI)

provides

the

interface

between

the

operating

system

and

platform

firmware

and

controls

platform

initialization.

These

functions

are

analogous

to

those

provided

in

the

BIOS

on

non-UEFI

compliant

computers.

Use

the

UEFI

Setup

Utility

program

to

v

View

configuration

information

v

View

and

change

assignments

for

devices

and

I/O

ports

v

Set

the

date

and

time

v

Set

the

startup

characteristics

of

the

server

and

the

order

of

startup

devices

v

Set

and

change

settings

for

advanced

hardware

features

v

View,

set,

and

change

settings

for

power-management

features

v

View

and

clear

error

logs

v

Change

interrupt

request

(IRQ)

settings

v

Resolve

configuration

conflicts

Starting

the

Setup

Utility

program

Complete

the

following

steps

to

start

the

UEFI

Setup

Utility

program:

1.

Turn

on

the

server.

Note:

Approximately

1

to

2

minutes

after

the

server

is

connected

to

ac

power,

the

power-control

button

becomes

active.

2.

When

the

prompt

Press

F1

for

Setup

appears,

press

F1.

If

you

have

set

both

a

power-on

password

and

an

administrator

password,

you

must

type

the

administrator

password

to

access

the

full

UEFI

Setup

Utility

menu.

If

you

do

not

type

the

administrator

password,

a

limited

UEFI

Setup

Utility

menu

is

available.

3.

Select

settings

to

view

or

change.

Setup

Utility

menu

choices

The

following

choices

are

on

the

UEFI

Setup

Utility

main

menu

(UEFI

was

formerly

called

BIOS).

Depending

on

the

version

of

the

firmware,

some

menu

choices

might

differ

slightly

from

these

descriptions.

v

System

Information

Select

this

choice

to

view

information

about

the

server.

When

you

make

changes

through

other

options

in

the

UEFI

Setup

Utility

program,

some

of

those

changes

are

reflected

in

the

system

information;

you

cannot

change

settings

directly

in

the

system

information.

This

choice

is

on

the

full

UEFI

Setup

utility

menu

only.

System

Summary

Select

this

choice

to

view

configuration

information,

including

the

ID,

speed,

and

cache

size

of

the

microprocessors,

machine

type

and

model

of

the

server,

the

serial

number,

the

system

UUID,

and

the

amount

of

installed

memory.

When

you

make

configuration

changes

through

other

options

in

the

UEFI

Setup

Utility

program,

the

changes

are

reflected

in

the

system

summary;

you

cannot

change

settings

directly

in

the

system

summary.

Product

Data

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ThinkServer

RD220

Types

3729,

3779,

3797,

and

3798:

Installation

and

User

Guide

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