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About Your System
Accessing System Features During Startup
The following keystrokes provide access to system features during startup.
Keystroke | Description |
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<F2> | Enters the System Setup program. See "Using the System Setup |
| Program and UEFI Boot Manager" on page 51. |
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<F10> | Enters System Services, which opens the Unified Server Configurator. |
| The Unified Server Configurator allows you to access utilities such as |
| embedded system diagnostics. For more information, see the Unified |
| Server Configurator documentation. |
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<F11> | Enters the BIOS Boot Manager or the UEFI Boot Manager, |
| depending on the system's boot configuration. See "Using the System |
| Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" on page 51. |
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<F12> | Starts PXE boot. |
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<Ctrl><E> | Enters the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) or |
| iDRAC Configuration Utility, which allows access to the |
| System Event Log (SEL) and configuration of remote access to |
| the system. For more information, see the BMC or iDRAC user |
| documentation. |
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<Ctrl><R> | Enters the PERC configuration utility. For more information, see the |
| PERC card documentation |
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<Ctrl><S> | Enters the utility to configure NIC settings for PXE boot. For more |
| information, see the documentation for your integrated NIC. |
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About Your System
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