Dell PowerEdge T100 User Manual

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Using the System Setup Program

Boot Sequence

Determines the order in which the system searches for boot
devices during system startup. Available options can
include the diskette drive, CD drive, hard drives, and
network.

Hard-Disk Drive
Sequence

Determines the order in which the system searches the hard
drives during system startup. The selections depend on the
hard drives installed in your system.

USB Flash Drive
Emulation Type
(Auto default)

Determines the emulation type for a USB flash drive.
Floppy allows the USB flash drive to act as a removable
floppy disk, and it will be assigned a drive letter of A: or B:.
Hard disk allows the USB flash drive to act as a hard drive.
Auto automatically chooses an emulation type.

Boot Sequence Retry
(

Disabled default)

Enables or disables retrying the boot sequence that was
specified in the Boot Sequence option.

Integrated Devices

See "Integrated Devices Screen" on page 35.

PCI IRQ Assignment

Displays a screen to change the IRQ assigned to each of the
integrated devices on the PCI bus, and any installed
expansion cards that require an IRQ.

Console Redirection

See "Console Redirection Screen" on page 36.

System Security

Displays a screen to configure the system password and
setup password features. See "Using the System Password"
on page 39 and "Using the Se
tup Password" on page 42 for
more information.

System Event Log

Allows you to display or clear the system event log. The
default setting for the Clear System Event Log field is No.

Keyboard NumLock
(On default)

Determines whether your system starts up with the
NumLock mode activated on 101– or 102–key keyboards
(does not apply to 84-key keyboards).

Table 2-2.

System Setup Program Options (continued)

Option

Description

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