Network operations, Network interface controller – Dell Precision 330 User Manual
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Advanced Features
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Option settings:
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Diskette Drive A: — The system attempts to boot from the diskette
drive. If the system finds a diskette in the drive that is not bootable, an
error message appears. If no diskette is in the drive, the system
attempts to boot from the next device in the list.
•
Hard Drive — The system attempts to boot from the primary hard
drive. If the system does not find an operating system on the drive, it
attempts to boot from the next device in the list.
•
CD Drive — The system attempts to boot from the CD drive. If the
system does not find a CD in the drive or if there is not an operating
system on the CD, the system attempts to boot from the next device
in the list.
•
MBA — The system prompts you to press <Ctrl><Alt><b> at the
Dell logo screen during boot. A menu appears that allows you to select
a method for booting from a network server. If a boot routine is not
available from the network server, the system attempts to boot from
the next device in the list.
Network Operations
For proper network operations, several options in system setup must be
configured properly:
• Network interface controller
For information on the relationship of the various option settings, see
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Network Interface Controller
This option, under the Integrated Devices menu, enables or disables the
integrated network adapter. This field also allows you to enable managed
boot agent (MBA) support.
Option settings:
•
On — The integrated network adapter is enabled.