59Using the System Setup UtilityThe System Setup Utility (SSU) is located on the System Resource CD-ROM shipped with the server.Run the System Setup Utility to:• Set boot device priority• Set passwords and security options• View system events• View FRU information• View sensor data records• Update system firmware and BIOS• Save and restore the system configuration• Set up the server to send alerts for platform events• Set up the server for remote managementUsing either the System Setup Utility or BIOS Setup, you can specify theboot device sequence and set up system passwords and securityoptions. Both utilities access the same stored configuration data forthese items, and the result of making a change to these settings usingeither utility is identical.The SSU consists of a collection of task-oriented modules plugged intoa common framework called the Application Framework (AF). TheApplication Framework provides a launching point for individual tasksand a location for setting customization information.Creating SSU DiskettesYou can run the SSU directly from the Utilities menu of the SystemResource CD-ROM, from a set of DOS diskettes, or from the servicepartition of the hard disk.If you choose to run the SSU from a set of DOS diskettes, you mustcreate the SSU diskettes from the Resource CD-ROM as follows:1 Boot to the System Resource CD-ROM.2 Choose Create Diskettes > Create Diskettes by Device/Function >System Setup Utility.3 Follow the instructions displayed.
