Table Of Contents - Dell PowerEdge T710 Deployment Manual

Deploying uefi-aware operating systems on dell poweredge servers

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Table of Contents

History ................................................................................................................................................................... 2

What is UEFI? . ........................................................................................................................................................ 2

What UEFI has to Offer .......................................................................................................................................... 3

How is Dell's UEFI implemented? .......................................................................................................................... 3

Differences between BIOS and UEFI Boot Modes . .......................................................................................... 4

UEFI Boot Options ........................................................................................................................................... 4

Automatic and Manual Boot Options .................................................................................................................... 4

Booting to a Removable Media Device . ................................................................................................................. 5

UEFI Boot Manager ......................................................................................................................................... 5

Boot Options . ......................................................................................................................................................... 5

UEFI Boot Settings ................................................................................................................................................. 5

System Utilities ...................................................................................................................................................... 6

Deploying a UEFI-Aware Operating System .................................................................................................... 7

Deploying a UEFI Operating System ...................................................................................................................... 7

Limitations . ...................................................................................................................................................... 8

Large Operating System Partitions ........................................................................................................................ 8

Third Party Imaging Utilities .................................................................................................................................. 8

Transferring Hard Disks ......................................................................................................................................... 8

UEFI Legacy Boot Controllers . ................................................................................................................................ 8