Dell PowerEdge M630 Owner's Manual

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Menu Item DescriptionCapacity Displays the total capacity of the hard drive. The field is undefined forremovable media devices such as optical drives.Port J Sets the drive type of the selected device. For Embedded SATA settingsin ATA mode, set this field to Auto to enable BIOS support. Set it to OFFto turn off BIOS support.For AHCI mode or RAID mode, BIOS always enables support.Model Displays the drive model of the selected device.Drive Type Displays the type of drive attached to the SATA port.Capacity Displays the total capacity of the hard drive. The field is undefined forremovable media devices such as optical drives.Boot Settings screenYou can use the Boot Settings screen to set the Boot mode to either BIOS or UEFI. It also allows you tospecify the boot order.You can view the Boot Settings screen by clicking System Setup Main Menu → System BIOS → BootSettings.Menu Item DescriptionBoot Mode Enables you to set the boot mode of the system.CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may prevent the system frombooting if the operating system is not installed in the same bootmode.NOTE: Setting this field to UEFI disables the BIOS Boot Settingsmenu. Setting this field to BIOS disables the UEFI Boot Settingsmenu.If the operating system supports UEFI, you can set this option to UEFI.Setting this field to BIOS allows compatibility with non-UEFI operatingsystems. By default, the Boot Mode option is set to BIOS.Boot Sequence Retry Enables or disables the Boot Sequence Retry feature. If this field isenabled and the system fails to boot, the system reattempts the bootsequence after 30 seconds. By default, the Boot Sequence Retry optionis set to Enabled.Hard-Disk Failover Specifies which devices in the Hard-Disk Drive Sequence are attemptedin the boot sequence. When the option is Disabled, only the first harddisk device in the list is attempted to boot. When set to Enabled, all harddisk devices are attempted in order, as listed in the Hard-Disk DriveSequence. This option is not enabled for UEFI Boot Mode.Boot Option Settings Configures the boot sequence and the boot devices.Network Settings screenYou can use the Network Settings screen to modify PXE device settings. Network Settings are onlyavailable in UEFI boot mode. BIOS does not control network settings in the BIOS boot mode. For BIOSboot mode, the network settings are handled by the network controllers option ROM.You can view the Network Settings screen by clicking System Setup Main Menu → System BIOS →Network Settings.24