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Oracle® X5 Series Servers Administration Guide

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Updated: September 2017
 
 

Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility

The BIOS Setup Utility enables you to configure the system by interrupting the boot process. The utility is part of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) embedded on the server, and does not need to be installed. For a detailed description of the BIOS Setup Utility screens, see the server service manual.


Note -  Your system can be configured to boot in Legacy BIOS Boot Mode or UEFI Boot Mode. See Legacy BIOS Boot Mode and UEFI Boot Mode for details.

You can access the BIOS Setup Utility locally by connecting a monitor to the server or remotely by launching a remote console session from Oracle ILOM. To get started, see the following sections: