Note: See the User’s Guide on the IBM IntelliStation Documentation CD for
detailed instructions for using the configuration programs.
The following sections provide the instructions for starting the utility programs.
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program
Configuration/Setup is a menu-driven utility that is part of the BIOS code in your
computer. You can use it to:
v Configure serial connector assignments
v Change the startup sequence
v Enable USB keyboard and mouse support
v Resolve configuration conflicts
v Set the date and time
v Set an administrator password
Complete the following steps to start the Configuration/Setup Utility program:
1. Turn on the computer and watch the monitor screen. If your computer is already
on when you start this procedure, you must shut down the operating system,
turn off the computer, wait a few seconds until all in-use LEDs go off, and
restart the computer.
2. When the message Press F1 for Configuration/Setup appears on the screen
during startup, press the F1 key. (This prompt appears on the screen for only a
few seconds. You must press F1 quickly.) If you have set both a user password
and an administrator password, you must type the administrator password to
access the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Starting the Intel Gigabit Ethernet Utility program
The Intel Gigabit Ethernet Utility program is part of the BIOS code in your computer.
You can use it to configure the network as a startable device, an you can customize
where the network startup option appears in your startup sequence. Enable the Intel
Gigabit Ethernet Utility from Configuration/Setup Utility program.
Complete the following steps to enable Intel Gigabit Ethernet Utility program:
1. Turn on the computer and watch the monitor screen.
2. When the message Press F1 for Configuration/Setup appears during startup,
press the F1.
3. From the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu, select Devices and I/O Ports
and press Enter.
4. Select System Board Ethernet PXE/DHCP and use the Right Arrow (→) key to
set it to Enabled.
5. Select Save Settings and press Enter.
Starting the SCSISelect utility program (some models)
Complete the following steps to start the SCSISelect utility program:
1. Turn on the computer.
2. When the <<< Press <CTRL><A> for SCSISelect Utility! >>> prompt appears,
press Ctrl+A. If you have set an administrator password, you are prompted to
type the password.
3. Use the arrow keys to make your selection.
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