Dell Brocade Adapters User Manual

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Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual

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Network boot

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NOTE

To bypass functions and stop loading BIOS, you must to press X for each port. Press X within 5
seconds to bypass execution of functions displayed on screens. If you press X after 5 seconds,
the next function (instead of current function) will be bypassed.

3. Select a port that you want to configure.

A screen similar to the following displays showing the port’s current BIOS version, MAC
address, and BIOS settings.

4. Change any parameters by following the instructions at the bottom of the BIOS Configuration

Utility screen. For example, use the following keys to select and change information:

Up and Down keys - Scroll to a different field.

Enter - Select a field and configure values.

Left and Right arrow keys - Change a value.

Alt - S - Save configuration values to adapter flash memory.

Alt - Q - Exit the utility.

Esc - Go back a screen.

Page Up or Page Down - Go to preceding or next screen.

NOTE

To restore factory default settings, press R.

5. Configure the following settings as required:

Enable or disable BIOS to support network boot.
You must enable BIOS to support network boot for an adapter port. If disabled, the host
system cannot boot from a network system. The default state for Adapter ports is disabled.

Enter a VLAN ID for the port to be used during network boot. Enter a value from 0 through
4094.

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