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Boot Version 10.2 for NIC, iSCSI, FCoE, and RoCE Protocols User Manual

P010097-01B Rev. A

6. Using the FCoE Boot BIOS Utility for x86 and x64 Architectures

Enabling an Adapter to Boot from SAN

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Figure 6-1 Emulex Adapter Listing

2. Select the adapter to configure and press <Enter>. The main configuration menu is

displayed (Figure 6-2).

Figure 6-2 Main Configuration Menu

Under normal circumstances, you would first configure boot devices using the BIOS

Utility. However, if the adapter is not enabled to boot from SAN, you must first enable

the adapter to do so.

Enabling an Adapter to Boot from SAN

To enable an adapter to boot from SAN, from the Main configuration menu, select

Enable/Disable Boot from SAN and press <Enter>.

Note: Adapters are disabled by default.

At least one adapter must be enabled to boot from SAN in order to use remote boot

functionality. Once you enable an adapter, the status of the boot BIOS changes as

shown in Figure 6-3.

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