Selecting the boot mode

Prerequisites

When booting to UEFI Mode, leave UEFI Optimized Boot enabled so that the system uses native UEFI graphic drivers.

NOTE:

The Legacy Boot Mode option is available for the m710x and m710x-L server blades.

Procedure
  1. From the System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Boot Options > Boot Mode and press Enter.
  2. Select a setting and press Enter.
    1. UEFI Mode (default)—Configures the system to boot to a UEFI compatible operating system.
    2. Legacy Boot Mode—Available for m710x and m710x-L server blades. Configures the system to boot to a traditional operating system in Legacy Boot compatibility mode.
  3. Press F10.
  4. Reboot the server.