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Configuring UEFI compatible devices

Use this information to configure UEFI compatible devices.

Your IBM BladeCenter HS23E Type 8038 or 8039 blade server is UEFI compatible. UEFI compatible expansion cards can be configured through the Setup utility. To configure a UEFI compatible expansion card, complete the following steps:

Note
Before configuring a UEFI compatible device, it is recommended to update the firmware for your blade server. See Updating firmware and device drivers for information on how to update the firmware for your blade server.
  1. Run the Setup utility (see Using the Setup utility).
  2. Select System Settings → Network or Storage depending on the type of your adapters.
    Note
    Select System Settings → Adapters and UEFI drivers for UEFI 2.0 (and prior) compliant adapters and drivers installed in the server.
  3. Select Please refresh this page first and press Enter.
  4. Select the device driver that you want to configure and press Enter.
  5. When you have finished changing settings, press Esc to exit from the program; select Save to save the settings that you have changed.