Precautions On Using Vio Control Feature - NEC Express5800 Series Maintenance Manual

Chapter 2 Useful Features
10.3

Precautions on Using vIO Control Feature

When configuring vIO on this server, the system may halt with a POST error message "Bxxx Expansion ROM
not initialized".
If this error occurs, select a port that is not used for PXE boot from the devices listed below, and specify "none"
for Boot Protocol of that port.
– [N8403-081F] 1GBASE Riser Card (2ch)
– [N8403-082F] 10GBASE Riser Card (2ch)
– [N8403-083F] 10GBASE Riser Card (2ch, iSCSI supported)
– [N8403-084F] 10GbE Adapter (2ch)
– [N8403-085F] 10GbE Adapter (2ch, iSCSI supported)
– [N8403-049F] 10GBASE Adapter (4ch)
– [N8403-051F] 10GBASE Adapter (4ch, iSCSI supported)
Described below are procedures to change parameter for Boot Protocol to "none".
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when content has been modified.
1. Power on the server.
2. Press <Ctrl> + <S> keys when the following message appears on the POST screen.
Configuration Menu will be launched.
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Press Ctrl-S to enter Configuration Menu
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Tips Press <Ctrl> key first, then press <S> key.
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If the following screen does not appear, restart the server and press <Ctrl> + <S> keys
again.
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