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Chapter 2 Checking before OS Installation
1 Take the following steps in the BIOS Setup Utility.
1. Start the BIOS Setup Utility.
"8.1.1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility" (pg.202)
2. Select the [Peripheral Configuration] submenu from the [Advanced] menu and
press the [Enter] key.
3. Set [LAN Controller] to [Enabled] and set [LAN Remote Boot] to [Enabled].
4. Select [Save Changes & Exit] from the [Exit] menu and exit BIOS Setup Utility.
5. Start the BIOS Setup Utility again.
6. Select the [Boot Option] submenu from the [Main] menu and press the [Enter] key.
The Boot Option submenu window appears.
7. Change the [Boot Sequence] settings as shown below.
8. Exit the BIOS Setup Utility and turn off the server.
2 Check the MAC address.
Start up the server from the network.
The MAC address is displayed as shown below.
The MAC address is required for remote installation. Write it down.
You can turn the power on from a client (via a LAN) by utilizing the Wakeup On LAN (WOL) function.
Refer to "5.5.4 Turning the Power On via a LAN" (pg.155).
Be sure to install ServerView to control the power supply via a LAN.
Unless ServerView is installed, the server is not turned off automatically after shutting down the OS.
■ SCSI Setup Utility
The SCSI Setup Utility is used for setting the onboard SCSI of this server.
Start up the SCSI Setup Utility as necessary to check or change settings. There is no need for changing
the settings except in the following case.
● Configuring the Array Using the Onboard SCSI Controller for Diskless Type
Start the SCSI Setup Utility. Select the [RAID Properties] submenu from the [Adapter Properties] menu
and enable array configuration. For details, refer to "8.2 SCSI Setup Utility" (
pg.222) and "8.2.6
Configuring and Deleting the Array System" (
pg.229).
1 BootManage PXE, Slot 0A00
2 CD-ROM
3 Removable Device
4 Hard Drive
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