Contents
1 About your system......................................................................................................................7
Front-Panel Features And Indicators.......................................................................................................................7
Using USB Diskette or USB DVD/CD Drives.............................................................................................................7
Hard-Drive/SSD indicator patterns...........................................................................................................................8
Other Information You May Need.............................................................................................................................9
2 Using the System Setup and Boot Manager........................................................................10
Choosing the system boot mode.............................................................................................................................10
Entering System Setup............................................................................................................................................11
Responding to error messages........................................................................................................................11
Using the System Setup navigation keys.........................................................................................................11
System setup options..............................................................................................................................................11
System Setup main screen...............................................................................................................................11
System BIOS Screen........................................................................................................................................12
System Information Screen..............................................................................................................................12
Memory Settings Screen.................................................................................................................................13
Processor Settings screen...............................................................................................................................13
SATA Settings screen......................................................................................................................................14
Boot Settings Screen.......................................................................................................................................15
Integrated Devices Screen..............................................................................................................................15
Serial Communications screen........................................................................................................................16
System profile settings screen.........................................................................................................................17
System Security screen...................................................................................................................................18
Miscellaneous Settings....................................................................................................................................18
System and setup password features....................................................................................................................19
Assigning a system and/or setup password....................................................................................................19
Using your system password to secure your system......................................................................................20
Deleting or changing an existing system and/or setup password...................................................................20
Operating with a setup password enabled......................................................................................................21
Entering the UEFI Boot Manager............................................................................................................................21
Using the Boot Manager navigation keys........................................................................................................21
Boot Manager screen......................................................................................................................................22
UEFI Boot menu................................................................................................................................................22
Embedded system management.............................................................................................................................22
iDRAC settings utility..............................................................................................................................................23
Entering the iDRAC Settings utility...................................................................................................................23