Dell PowerEdge 350 User Manual

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3-8 User’s Guideï Clear User Password — Clears your system’s installed user password. Thisoption has no user configurable settings.NOTE: This feature is displayed only after the supervisor password is set.ï User Access Level — Limited allows the user to only change limited fields, suchas Date and Time. No Access prevents user access to the Setup Utility. ViewOnly allows user access to the Setup Utility but no fields can be changed. Fullallows the user to change any fields. Only the Supervisor password can set theuser access levels.Boot MenuSelecting the Boot Menu option on the menu bar allows you to set the following bootfeatures and the boot sequence:ï Quiet Boot — Enables or disables (the default) displaying normal power-on self-test (POST) messages.ï Quick Boot — Enables or disables (the default) your system’s quick boot capabil-ity. This capability allows your system to skip certain tests while rebooting whichdecreases the time needed to boot your system.ï After Power Failure — Specifies the mode of operation when power is lost:Stays Off keeps your system off after power is restored, Power On boots thesystem after power is restored, Last State (the default) restores the system tothe same state it was in before the power failed.NOTE: To enable to BIOS to correctly set this feature, your system must be shutdown using the power switch.ï On Modem Ring — Determines whether or not your system will Stay Off (thedefault) or Power On when its power is off and the modem is ringing.ï On LAN — Determines whether or not your system will Stay Off or Power On(the default) when a local area network (LAN) wake up event occurs.ï On PME — Determines whether or not your system will Stay Off (the default) orPower On when its PCI Power Management Enabled wake up event occurs.ï IDE Drive Configuration — Configures your system’s peripheral devices. Seethe following configurable options for other IDE devices which are similar to thePrimary Master IDE options:— Primary Master IDE — Specifies the Primary Master IDE drive configura-tion: 1st IDE (the default), 2nd IDE, 3rd IDE, or 4th IDE.— Primary Slave IDE — Specifies the Primary Slave IDE drive configuration:1st IDE, 2nd IDE (the default), 3rd IDE, or 4th IDE.— Secondary Master IDE — Specifies the Secondary Master IDE drive con-figuration: 1st IDE, 2nd IDE, 3rd IDE (the default), or 4th IDE.— Secondary Slave IDE — Specifies the Secondary Slave IDE drive configu-ration: 1st IDE, 2nd IDE, 3rd IDE, or 4th IDE (the default).ï 1st to 8th Boot — Configures your system’s boot sequence from its availabledevices: Floppy (the default), IDE-HDD, ATAPI CD-ROM, and IDE-HDD.