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CHAPTER
4
Configuring and Using BIOS
Firmware
This chapter describes how to use the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) to configure
the blade server.
This chapter contains the following topics:
■ Section 4.1, “About BIOS Settings” on page 4-2
■ Section 4.2, “Changing the Configuration of a BIOS Menu Item” on page 4-4
■ Section 4.3, “Setting the Boot Device Using BIOS Setup Screens” on page 4-5
■ Section 4.5, “Setting Supervisor and User Passwords” on page 4-9
■ Section 4.6, “Resetting the System Time and System Date” on page 4-11
■ Section 4.7, “Updating the BIOS” on page 4-12
■ Section 4.8, “Secondary BIOS Image” on page 4-12
■ Section 4.9, “Use the Secondary BIOS Image” on page 4-12
■ Section 4.10, “Perform a Live Firmware Upgrade” on page 4-13
■ Section 4.11, “Power-On Self-Test” on page 4-14
■ Section 4.12, “Changing POST Options” on page 4-14