Initiate a BIOS Operation
This procedure resets the server.
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Perform one of the following actions.
Note -
During the reset or power on, pay close attention to the screen so
that you can interrupt the boot process at the correct time.
- From the local server
– Press the Power button on the front panel of the server
to power off the server, then press the Power button again to
power on the server.
- From the Oracle ILOM web interface – Click Host
Management → Power Control and select Reset from the Select
Action list box.
- From the Oracle ILOM CLI
– Type.
-> reset /System
The BIOS startup screen is displayed.
- Depending on your OS installation
method, interrupt the boot process and continue to the appropriate
procedure.
Use one of these keys:
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F1 |
Ctrl+Q |
Access BIOS Setup help. |
n/a |
F2 |
Ctrl+E |
Access the BIOS Setup utility during
BIOS POST. |
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F7 |
Ctrl+D |
Discard changes. |
n/a |
F8 |
Ctrl+P |
Access the BIOS boot menu during BIOS
POST. |
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F9 |
Ctrl+O |
Start OSA during BIOS POST. (BIOS boots to OSA, bypassing the current Boot Priority List for
this one-time boot.) |
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F10 |
Ctrl+S |
Save BIOS changes and exit. |
n/a |
F12 |
Ctrl+N |
Activate a network boot during BIOS POST. |
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