NOTE: You can use the Password Status option in conjunction with the Setup Password option to protect the system password from unauthorized changes.

Entering The UEFI Boot Manager

NOTE: Operating systems must be 64-bit UEFI-compatible (for example, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 version) to be installed from the UEFI boot mode. DOS and 32-bit operating systems can only be installed from the BIOS boot mode.

The Boot Manager enables you to:

•Add, delete, and arrange boot options.

•Access System Setup and BIOS-level boot options without restarting.

To enter the Boot Manager:

1.Turn on or restart your system.

2.Press <F11> after you see the following message:

<F11> = UEFI Boot Manager

If your operating system begins to load before you press <F11>, allow the system to finish booting, and then restart your system and try again.

Using The Boot Manager Navigation Keys

Key

Description

Up arrow

Moves to the previous field.

Down arrow

Moves to the next field.

<Enter>

Allows you to type in a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in the field.

Spacebar

Expands or collapses a drop-down list, if applicable.

<Tab>

Moves to the next focus area.

 

NOTE: For the standard graphics browser only.

<Esc>

Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen. Pressing <Esc> in the main screen

 

exits the Boot Manager and proceeds with system boot.

<F1>

Displays the System Setup help file.

NOTE: For most of the options, any changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system.

Boot Manager Screen

Menu Item

Description

Continue Normal The system attempts to boot to devices starting with the first item in the boot order. If the boot

Bootattempt fails, the system continues with the next item in the boot order until the boot is successful or no more boot options are found.

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T620 specifications

The Dell PowerEdge T620 is a versatile and powerful tower server designed to meet the demands of growing businesses and organizations. Launched as part of Dell’s 12th generation of PowerEdge servers, the T620 combines cutting-edge features, advanced technologies, and robust performance capabilities.

At its core, the T620 supports Intel's Xeon E5-2600 processors, providing exceptional computational power and efficiency. Organizations can choose from a range of CPUs, allowing them to customize their server according to specific workload requirements. The server can accommodate up to two processors, offering a substantial number of cores for multitasking and demanding applications.

One of the standout features of the T620 is its support for a significant amount of memory. It can house up to 768GB of DDR3 RAM across 24 DIMM slots. This ample memory capacity ensures that the server can handle memory-intensive applications with ease, making it suitable for virtualization, database management, and other critical tasks.

The T620 is equipped with several storage options, supporting up to sixteen 2.5-inch or eight 3.5-inch hard drives. This flexibility allows for high storage density and scalability, accommodating various storage configurations depending on the user’s needs. The system also supports both traditional SATA and high-speed SAS drives, making it adaptable for performance or capacity-driven environments.

Networking capabilities in the T620 are advanced, featuring embedded dual Gigabit Ethernet ports for reliable connectivity. This server supports multiple RAID configurations, enhancing data redundancy and performance. Additionally, the inclusion of Dell's iDRAC (Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller) ensures remote management and monitoring capabilities, allowing administrators to operate the server efficiently without being on-site.

The design of the T620 is built with expandability in mind. Its chassis offers flexibility for adding additional components, such as graphics cards and expansion cards, providing ample room for growth as organizational needs evolve.

In summary, the Dell PowerEdge T620 is a robust and flexible tower server that caters to the diverse needs of businesses. Its powerful processors, extensive memory options, versatile storage configurations, and advanced management features make it a reliable choice for companies seeking to enhance their IT infrastructure. The T620 stands out as a solid option for those looking to leverage technology for business success and growth.
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