Manage Your System - Dell EMC PowerEdge R730xd Owner's Manual

Downloading the drivers and firmware
Dell EMC recommends that you download and install the latest BIOS, drivers, and systems management firmware on your
system.
Prerequisites
Ensure that you clear the web browser cache before downloading the drivers and firmware.
Steps
1. Go to Dell.com/support/drivers.
2. In the Drivers & Downloads section, type the Service Tag of your system in the Service Tag or Express Service Code
box, and then click Submit.
If you do not have the Service Tag, select Detect My Product to allow the system to automatically detect your
NOTE:
Service Tag, or in General support, navigate to your product.
3. Click Drivers & Downloads.
The drivers that are applicable to your selection are displayed.
4. Download the drivers to a USB drive, CD, or DVD.

Manage your system

This section provides the information about server management software.
Server Description
Management
Software
OpenManage
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator provides a comprehensive one-to-one systems management
solution for both local and remote servers and their storage controllers and Direct Attached Storage
(DAS).
For information about OpenManage documents, see Dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
OpenManage
Dell OpenManage Essentials is the newest one-to-many management console for managing Dell
Essentials
PowerEdge servers and direct-attached storage as it provides a simple and easy interface for system
administrators to maximize the uptime and health of Dell systems.
For information about OpenManage documents, see Dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
Remote Access
iDRAC with Dell Lifecycle Controller allows administrators to deploy, update, monitor, and manage Dell
Controller with
servers from any location without the use of agents in a one-to-one or one-to-many method. This
Dell Lifecycle
out-of-band management allows the updates to be sent from Dell or appropriate third-party consoles
Controller
directly to iDRAC with Dell Lifecycle Controller on a Dell PowerEdge server, regardless of the operating
(iDRAC with LC)
system that may or may not be running.
For information about Remote Enterprise Systems Management documents, see Dell.com/
idracmanuals.
For information about OpenManage Connections Enterprise Systems Management documents, see
Partner
Programs Dell.com/omconnectionsenterprisesystemsmanagement.
Enterprise
Systems
Management
For information about OpenManage Connections Client Systems Management documents, see Dell.com/
OpenManage
Connections dellclientcommandsuitemanuals.
Client Systems
Management
36 Initial system setup and configuration