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iDRAC configuration........................................................................................................................................................ 38
Options to set up iDRAC IP address........................................................................................................................38
Log in to iDRAC.......................................................................................................................................................... 39
Options to install the operating system.........................................................................................................................39
Methods to download firmware and drivers...........................................................................................................39
Downloading drivers and firmware.......................................................................................................................... 40
5 Pre-operating system management applications.......................................................................................... 41
Options to manage the pre-operating system applications.........................................................................................41
System Setup....................................................................................................................................................................41
Viewing System Setup.............................................................................................................................................. 42
System Setup details................................................................................................................................................. 42
System BIOS...............................................................................................................................................................43
iDRAC Settings utility................................................................................................................................................ 62
Device Settings.......................................................................................................................................................... 63
Dell Lifecycle Controller...................................................................................................................................................63
Embedded system management............................................................................................................................. 63
Boot Manager...................................................................................................................................................................63
Viewing Boot Manager..............................................................................................................................................63
Boot Manager main menu........................................................................................................................................ 64
One-shot BIOS boot menu....................................................................................................................................... 64
System Utilities...........................................................................................................................................................64
PXE boot...........................................................................................................................................................................64
6 Installing and removing system components................................................................................................ 65
Safety instructions...........................................................................................................................................................65
Before working inside your system................................................................................................................................ 65
After working inside your system...................................................................................................................................65
Recommended tools........................................................................................................................................................66
Front bezel (optional)...................................................................................................................................................... 66
Removing the optional front bezel...........................................................................................................................66
Installing the optional front bezel............................................................................................................................. 67
System cover....................................................................................................................................................................68
Removing the system cover.....................................................................................................................................68
Installing the system cover....................................................................................................................................... 69
Backplane cover............................................................................................................................................................... 70
Removing the backplane cover................................................................................................................................ 70
Installing the backplane cover................................................................................................................................... 71
Inside the system............................................................................................................................................................. 72
Air shroud.......................................................................................................................................................................... 75
Removing the air shroud........................................................................................................................................... 75
Installing the air shroud..............................................................................................................................................76
Cooling fans...................................................................................................................................................................... 77
Removing a cooling fan............................................................................................................................................. 77
Installing a cooling fan................................................................................................................................................78
System memory............................................................................................................................................................... 79
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