Integrated devices screen – Dell PowerVault 770N (Deskside NAS Appliance) User Manual

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Time

System

Date

Resets the date on the system's internal calendar.

Diskette

Drive A:

Displays a screen that allows you to select the type of diskette drive for your system.

System

Memory

Displays the amount of system memory. This option has does not have user-selectable settings.

Video

Memory

Displays the amount of video memory. This option does not have user-selectable settings.

OS Install

Mode

(Off

default)

Determines the maximum amount of memory available to the operating system. On sets the maximum

memory to 256 MB. Off makes all of the system memory available to the operating system. Some operating

systems cannot install with more than 2 GB of system memory. Enable this option (On) during operating

system installation and disable (Off) after installation.

CPU

Information

(Logical

Processor

Enabled

default)

Displays information related to microprocessors (speed, cache size, and so on). Enable or disable Hyper-

Threading technology by changing the setting of the Logical Processor option.

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.

Integrated

Devices

See "

Integrated Devices Screen

."

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.

PCI-X Slot

Information

Displays a menu of selectable fields. Selecting any of the fields displays the following information for the PCI-X

bus you selected:

Occupied or unoccupied

For occupied slots, the operating frequency and mode of the slots (PCI or PCI-X)

For unoccupied slots, the maximum operating frequency and the capable operating mode of the slots

Console

Redirection

See "

Console Redirection Screen

."

System

Security

Displays a screen to configure the system password and setup password features. See "

Using the System

Password

" and "

Using the Setup Password

" for more information.

Keyboard

NumLock

Determines whether your system starts up with the NumLock mode activated on 101- or 102-key keyboards

(does not apply to 84-key keyboards).

Report

Keyboard

Errors

Enables or disables reporting of keyboard errors during the POST. Enable this option for host systems that

have keyboards attached. Select Do Not Report to suppress all error messages relating to the keyboard or

keyboard controller during POST. This setting does not affect the operation of the keyboard itself if a keyboard

is attached to the system.

Asset Tag

Displays the customer-programmable asset tag number for the system if an asset tag number has been

assigned.

Integrated Devices Screen

Table 6-3

lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the Integrated Devices screen.

Table 6-3. Integrated Devices Screen Options

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