Contents
1 About Your System......................................................................................................................9
Front-Panel Features And Indicators—Tower Mode...............................................................................................9
Front-Panel Features And Indicators—Rack Mode...............................................................................................12
LCD Panel Features.................................................................................................................................................14
Home Screen....................................................................................................................................................15
Setup Menu......................................................................................................................................................15
View Menu.......................................................................................................................................................15
Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns................................................................................................................................16
Back-Panel Features And Indicators.....................................................................................................................17
NIC Indicator Codes................................................................................................................................................19
Power Indicator Codes...........................................................................................................................................19
Other Information You May Need...........................................................................................................................20
2 Using The System Setup And Boot Manager.......................................................................23
Choosing The System Boot Mode..........................................................................................................................23
Entering System Setup............................................................................................................................................24
Responding To Error Messages.......................................................................................................................24
Using The System Setup Navigation Keys.......................................................................................................24
System Setup Options.............................................................................................................................................25
System Setup Main Screen..............................................................................................................................25
System BIOS Screen........................................................................................................................................25
System Information Screen..............................................................................................................................25
Memory Settings Screen.................................................................................................................................26
Processor Settings Screen..............................................................................................................................26
SATA Settings Screen......................................................................................................................................28
Boot Settings Screen.......................................................................................................................................28
Integrated Devices Screen..............................................................................................................................28
Serial Communications Screen........................................................................................................................29
System Profile Settings Screen........................................................................................................................30
System Security Screen...................................................................................................................................31
Miscellaneous Settings....................................................................................................................................32
System And Setup Password Features..................................................................................................................32
Assigning A System And/Or Setup Password..................................................................................................33
Deleting Or Changing An Existing System And/Or Setup Password................................................................33
Using Your System Password To Secure Your System....................................................................................34
Operating With A Setup Password Enabled....................................................................................................34
Entering The UEFI Boot Manager...........................................................................................................................35
Using The Boot Manager Navigation Keys......................................................................................................35